Morning Departure:
- Start your day with a scenic drive through the Arava Valley as we head toward Jerusalem.
Jerusalem Exploration:
- Mount of Olives: Begin your visit with breathtaking panoramic views of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, offering a perfect introduction to the city’s profound history.
- The Old City: Enter the Old City and visit the iconic Wailing Wall, the last remnant of the Second Temple. Continue along the Via Dolorosa, tracing the path of Jesus’ suffering, before arriving at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, believed to be the site of Jesus’ crucifixion and burial.
- Knesset Building: Drive past the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament building, as we continue our exploration of this fascinating city.
Bethlehem Visit:
- Next, we will travel to Bethlehem. Here, you can shop at local souvenir shops and enjoy a delicious lunch.
- Church of the Nativity: Visit the Church of the Nativity, a central pilgrimage site where Jesus Christ is believed to have been born.
Dead Sea Experience:
- After our time in Bethlehem, we will make our way to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, situated over 400 meters below sea level.
- Enjoy 1 to 1.5 hours of a unique floating experience in its mineral-rich waters. This is not swimming; it’s an extraordinary opportunity to float effortlessly and rejuvenate in the therapeutic waters.
- Explore local shops for natural Dead Sea products, including salts, mud, lotions, and facial masks.
Return to Sharm el-Sheikh:
- After a fulfilling day of discovery, we will drive back to Eilat, cross the border into Taba, and provide you with a transfer back to your hotel in Sharm el-Sheikh.