Day Trip to Jericho

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

Day Trip to Jericho

After picking you up from the selected hotel in Jerusalem at 8:30 am, we'll head east to Jericho, taking a panoramic tour around its historical centre to learn about this ancient city.

We'll explore the history of this Biblical city, visiting significant sites such as the Sycamore tree from the biblical story of Zacchaeus and Elisha's Spring.

We'll proceed to the western part of the city to take the Jericho Cable Car, renowned for being the longest cable car below sea level. This will take us to the Mount of Temptation, offering impressive views noted in the Bible.

Next, we will visit Qaser el Yahud on the Jordan River, believed to be the site where John baptized Jesus, now popular for visitor baptisms.

Our final stop will be at the Dead Sea, where you can relax in the water and enjoy its natural healing properties. The excursion concludes in Jerusalem at around 6:30 pm.

Hotel pickup

The tour includes pickup from the following hotels in Jerusalem: Dan Boutique Hotel Jerusalem, Dan Panorama Hotel Jerusalem, Prima Kings Hotel Jerusalem, Aroma Cafe Hillel Jerusalem, David Citadel Hotel Jerusalem, Leonardo Boutique Hotel Jerusalem, and Grand Court Hotel Jerusalem.