Jericho Day Trip

Discover the world's oldest city and step back in time to the origins of Christianity on a day trip to Jericho.

Day Trip Details

Pickup will be from the Hotel David Citadel in Jerusalem at the designated time. We will travel east to Jericho, the oldest city in the world, with a panoramic tour around its historical centre to learn about this ancient urban settlement.

We will explore significant sites, including the Sycamore tree from the biblical story of Zacchaeus and Elisha's Spring.

Next, we will visit the western part of the city to take the Jericho Cable Car, which has the Guinness World Record for the longest cable car below sea level. This ride will take us to the Mount of Temptation, offering impressive views also mentioned in the Bible.

We will proceed to Qaser el Yahud on the Jordan River, reputed to be the baptism site of Jesus, which is popular among visitors for baptisms.

Our final stop will be at the Dead Sea, where you can relax in the water and experience its natural healing properties. The day trip will conclude back in Jerusalem after 10 hours.