Day tour to Jerusalem by flight/ bus
Day tour to Jerusalem by flight/ bus
We will pick you up directly from the entrance door of your hotel in Marsa Alam; you will recognize our driver by a sign with your name in his hand. You will be transferred in an air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada Airport to fly to Taba.
From there you will be driven to the Egyptian-Israeli border. On the way to Jerusalem through the Arava Valley and the Negev Desert you can have breakfast (packed lunch). Also we will make a stop at the Dead Sea where you can go swimming and experience how the water carries you due to its enormous salinity.
In Jerusalem you will visit the Mount of Olives which provides its visitors a beautiful panorama of the Old City. Further you will see Kidron Valley and the Temple Mount with the gilded Dome of the Rock and the Wailing Wall (wall of Al Borak). Walk on Jesus’ steps along the Via Dolorosa, the last way he had to go before the crucifixion, and visit at its end the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, containing the holy grave. Bow it is time for lunch in a local restaurant.
Then continue your trip with a visit of Mount Zion where you can see the Cenacle, believed to be the site of Jesus’ Last Supper, and the Tomb of King David.
Now head to Bethlehem and visit the Church of Nativity which was built over the grotto that is regarded as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. The church is one of the oldest Christian churches where messes are still celebrated.
Afterwards you will return to Taba to cross border and take the flight from Taba Airport to fly back to Hurghada. Our driver will bring you back to your hotel in Marsa Alam
Inclusions:
- Transfers from/to your cruise at Port Ghalib and between the mentioned locations in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sites (except for the Dome of the Rock)
- Guided tours in your language
- Lunch in a local restaurant
- Mineral water and soft drinks
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusions:
- Gratuity (tips) for drivers, guides
- Personal items, meals, drinks or services not mentioned
- Egypt entry visa