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Full Day Masada Trip From Tel Aviv
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Archeology, History

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Hebrew

Description

Drive from Tel Aviv to the historical fortress of Masada, via the Judean wilderness. Explore the ruins atop the cliff and descend by cable car to relax in the buoyant waters of the Dead Sea on this one day trip.

Highlights
  • Explore Masada, an ancient fortress 
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    • Depart from Tel Aviv to the Dead Sea area in the early morning.

    • Drive through the Judean Wilderness, past the desert oasis of Ein Gedi with its lush greenery and cool waterfalls. 

    • Discover the unique and flourishing flora and fauna of this area.

    • Catch a glimpse of a few beautiful Ibex and Hyrax, hiding in the surrounding mountains.

    • Arrive at Masada, and ascend to the clifftop Masada fortress by cable car. 

    • Listen to the dramatic story of Zealots, who held off the Roman legions for three years after the temple was destroyed, as the rebellion ended elsewhere. 

    • Learn about the spirit of the Jews who were willing to end their lives rather than become slaves of the Romans. 

    • Discover the outlines of the Roman encampments from the top of Masada.

    • Proceed to one of the beaches in the Dead Sea area.

    • Experience a therapeutic dip in the mineral-rich waters.

    • Drive-by "The Inn of The Good Samaritan", mentioned in one of the parables Jesus teachings.
      Drive back to Tel Aviv.

What's Included
  • Tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tips
Meeting Point

Tel Aviv, Israel

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
4 To 1 USD 780 Per Person

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 780 / person