Christmas Eve Tour Jerusalem and Bethlehem Dinner from Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv, Israel
Duration10h - 11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English, Hebrew
Group sizeUp to 19 travelers

Overview

Celebrate Christmas Eve with a memorable tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, immersing yourself in the rich history and spiritual significance of these iconic cities. Begin your journey in the Old City of Jerusalem, visiting sacred sites before heading to Bethlehem. Explore the Church of the Nativity and the Shepherds' Field while your professional guide shares insights about their historical importance. After the tours, enjoy a delightful dinner, reflecting on the day's experiences. This tour offers a unique cultural encounter, perfect for travelers seeking a festive and educational holiday experience.

- Full-day guided tour with a professional English-speaking guide
- Includes visits to the Church of the Nativity and Shepherds' Field
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation with border crossing coordination
- Dinner included, providing a taste of local flavors and traditions

What's included

  • Border Crossing: Smooth coordination for entry to Bethlehem (passport is required)
  • WiFi on board
  • Professional English-speaking guide (other languages available on request)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Beverages
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Old City of Jerusalem
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    15:30 Start Christmas Eve in Jerusalem - Old City.
    Guided tour in Jerusalem, see Dolorosa Companions and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.
  2. Bethlehem
    50m
    Discover Bethlehem - The Birthplace of Jesus
    Drive to Bethlehem: After exploring Jerusalem, we continue to the city of Bethlehem in the West Bank, with a scenic and short ride.
  3. Chapel of the Shepherds’ Field
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    19:00 Guided tour of Bethlehem. Visit the Dairy Cave and the Shepherd Field.
    Feel the spirit of Christmas in every season as you walk through this deeply spiritual area.
    Shepherds' fields where the angels are said to have announced Jesus' birth to the shepherds - a moving and quiet stop with a powerful message.
  4. Bethlehem
    1h 30m
    around 20:00 Wonderful holiday Dinner.
    visiting the local factory for olive wood souvenirs to feel the local people's hospitality.
  5. Church of the Nativity
    3h · Admission ticket included
    21:30 heading with the guide to watch the Midnight Mass in Manager Square
    Visit the exact spot where Jesus was born.
    Explore the beautiful church, caves, and rich history of this holy site.
  6. Church of the Nativity
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Manager Square: Feel the spirit of Christmas in every season as you walk through this deeply spiritual area.
    Enjoy the festivities.⛄
  7. Jerusalem
    Pass by
    around 1:00 o'clock start coming back to the Drop Off Points

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait in front of the Textile and clothing center.
Pick up time 14:30 Tel Aviv

Kaufmann St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gwq4fTrF4PxGvNL17

End point

Please wait in front of the Textile and clothing center.
Pick up time 14:30 Tel Aviv

Kaufmann St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gwq4fTrF4PxGvNL17

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All Travelers Must bring their Passport, visa, and ID with them to pass through the Border between Jerusalem and west bank
  • FORBIDDENS: Firework, Weapons, Alcohol & Drugs
  • Sports shoes, and Sunblock are Recommended
  • Dress modestly for religious sites.

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