Bethlehem Old City, Nativity Church and Shepherds' Field
Start the tour by walking through the Old City of Bethlehem and its quarters, known as Star Street.
Visit the Bethlehem Icon Center, located in Hosh Abu Jarour, one of the old hoshies of Bethlehem.
Discover the old entrance of Bethlehem City and visit another type of hosh called the Syrian Quarter.
Proceed to Al Bad Museum for Olive Oil Production, also called Bad Jackman, situated in the Old City of Bethlehem. The building that houses the museum dates back to the 19th century and contains many ethnographic and archaeological artefacts featuring the entire process of oil production.
Continue to Manger Square and have some coffee before entering the Nativity Church.
Visit the marvellous Nativity Church, built by Justinian in 530 AD.
Enter the Byzantine basilica through the main entrance, also known as the Door of Humility, and see the original floor of the first church of Constantine from 326 AD.
Take the steps down to the grotto, the spot where Jesus was born to the Virgin Mary.
Visit St. Catherine Church.
Head to St. Jerome's Caves to see the place where Jesus translated the Bible in the fifth century.
Have lunch.
Walk through Milk Grotto Street towards the Church of the Milk Grotto. According to tradition, while the Virgin Mary was feeding baby Jesus, a drop of milk fell to the ground and turned all of the stones white.
Take a taxi to Beit Sahour, a historic town whose name means "Place of the Night Watch", referring to the shepherds who kept watch over their flock by night.
Visit the Shepherds' Field, located in the town of Beit Sahour east of Bethlehem. This is the site where the angel of the Lord is said to have appeared before shepherds, bringing them good tidings of the birth of Jesus.
Drive back to the Bethlehem-Jerusalem checkpoint for departure.
