Day Trip to Jericho

Discover the world's oldest city and its connection to Christianity on this day trip to Jericho.

Day Trip to Jericho

Pickup will be at 8:30 am from your selected hotel in Jerusalem. The tour begins with a drive east to Jericho, where a panoramic tour of its historical center will provide insights into this ancient urban settlement.

Explore significant sites such as the Sycamore tree from the story of Zacchaeus and Elisha's Spring. The tour continues to the western part of the city for a ride on the Jericho Cable Car, which is the longest cable car below sea level, offering stunning views as it travels to the Mount of Temptation, noted in the Bible.

Next, we will visit Qaser el Yahud on the Jordan River, recognized as the probable site of John’s baptism of Jesus and now a popular baptism location for visitors.

The final stop will be at the Dead Sea, where you can experience its renowned healing properties. The excursion concludes at approximately 6:30 pm in Jerusalem.

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.