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Bethlehem Private Half Day Tour

Church of the Nativity (Basilica of the Nativity)

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  • 3–5 ore
  • Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 h prima
  • 8 lingue
  • Tour privato

In evidenza

Embark on a deeply personal journey through Bethlehem, guided by faith and history. Begin at Manger Square, the vibrant heart of the city, and walk the Way of the Star, the path believed to have led the Magi to the birthplace of Christ. Visit the Church of the Nativity, where tradition holds that Jesus was born, and step into the peaceful St. Catherine’s Church, home to Christmas Eve Mass. Continue to the serene Milk Grotto Church, a site of prayer and miracles for centuries. Along the way, enjoy a stop at a local handmade craft shop, where artisans create beautiful olive wood carvings and other treasures that reflect Bethlehem’s spiritual heritage. With a private tour, you’ll enjoy a richer, more intimate experience—free from crowds, full of meaning, and tailored to your pace and interests. Let Bethlehem touch your soul in a way that only a private journey can.

Incluso

Cosa è incluso

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Arabic, Greek, Russian
  • A visit to local souvenir store as part of the partnership

Cosa non è incluso

  • Meals

Itinerario

  1. The Church of the Nativity is one of the oldest working churches in existence today. The first Church was built by the Roman Emperor Constantine in the 4th century AD, over the grotto where Mary gave birth to Jesus. Inside the grotto of the Nativity Church there are fourteen point silver stars that mark the exact spot of Jesus’ birth. An inscription on the star states: Hic de Virgin Maria Jesus Christus Natus Est – meaning “Here Jesus Christ was born to the Virgin Mary.”

    1,5 h

  2. Adjacent to the Church of the Nativity, St. Catherine’s Church is a peaceful, beautifully kept Catholic sanctuary. Known for its elegant arches and stained-glass windows, it’s where the midnight Christmas Mass is held each year. Beneath the church, ancient grottoes and chapels offer a quiet glimpse into early Christian devotion.

    30 min

  3. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Bethlehem, the Milk Grotto Church is a serene, white-stone chapel built over a sacred cave. Tradition says the Holy Family stopped here during their flight to Egypt, and a drop of Mary’s milk turned the stone white. A place of prayer and hope, it’s especially cherished by those seeking blessings for fertility and motherhood.

    30 min

  4. Manger Square is a lively plaza framed by historic stone buildings, bustling cafés, and souvenir shops. At its center, the Church of the Nativity stands with its ancient façade and humble entrance, drawing pilgrims year-round. You'll see priests, tourists, and locals mingling, with church bells ringing and doves fluttering overhead — a scene rich in history and everyday life.

    30 min

Cancellazione

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima dell’inizio, con rimborso totale.

Da sapere prima di partire

Punto d’incontro
Our Taxi with an English speaking driver will pick you up from any given hotel in the region of Jerusalem.
Prelievo
Il prelievo è disponibile, oppure puoi raggiungere il punto di partenza.
Tipo di biglietto
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Gestito da
Israel With Fun - Daniel Sigalov
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Jerusalem

  • Its from-price is 42% above the median of the 140 gite di un giorno we list in Jerusalem.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Jerusalem

Jerusalem is an ancient hill city, sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims, with a walled Old City of stone lanes, markets and shrines.

Jerusalem stands among the Judean hills, about 750 metres above sea level, and its Old City, enclosed by Ottoman walls of the sixteenth century, is divided into Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Armenian quarters. The Western Wall, the Dome of the Rock with its golden dome, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre lie within a short walk of each other, and the Old City is listed by UNESCO.

Top-ranked sights in Jerusalem: Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Old City of Jerusalem, Jerusalem Jewish Quarter.

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