9-Hour Dead Sea, Masada and Ein Gedi Tour with Desert Oasis Visit

9 Hours Round trip from Dead Sea Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover Masada, Israel's most visited archaeological site
  • 02 Observe breathtaking views over the Dead Sea and the Ammon and Moab mountains of Jordan
  • 03 Bathe in the Dead Sea, known for the highest salt concentration in the world
  • 04 Walk the trails of Ein Gedi Nature Reserve alongside water brooks and waterfalls
  • 05 Visit an ancient synagogue with one of Israel's most impressive mosaic floors

Explore the Dead Sea region on a 9-hour tour that combines history, dramatic desert landscapes, and nature. Visit Masada, the historically significant fortress that tells the story of the Jewish revolt against the Romans, the Roman siege, and the tragic end of the last rebels. Continue to Ein Gedi Reserve, a unique oasis and nature reserve in the heart of the Judean Desert, and experience the remarkable waters of the Dead Sea.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Dead Sea (Jordan)
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Masada, the Dead Sea and Ein Gedi Oasis

  • Travel to the Dead Sea via Highway No. 1.

  • Pass through Jericho, the most ancient city in the world and often referred to as the City of Palm Trees.

  • Arrive at Masada, the most visited site in Israel.

  • Discover the story of the struggles and the tragic end that these hallowed walls have witnessed.

  • Learn about Herod the Great, King of Judah, who created this remarkable architecture.

  • Understand the reason for building such desert fortresses at Masada.

  • Observe the breathtaking landscape of the Dead Sea, as well as the Ammon and Moab mountains of Jordan.

  • Proceed to one of the Dead Sea beaches and bathe in the Dead Sea itself, which has the highest salt concentration in the world.

  • Experience bathing in the Dead Sea, where the water texture is completely different from what people are used to. Dead Sea water contains a large number of vitamins and minerals beneficial for the skin, creating a true natural spa at the lowest location in the world.

  • Visit Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, which includes a national park and an oasis in the heart of the Judean Desert. This unique site entails walking the trails alongside water brooks and watching the waterfalls.

  • Get a chance to visit an ancient synagogue, preserved with one of the most impressive mosaic floors in Israel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dead Sea 1 city · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guidance

  • Car expenses

  • Petrol and parking fees

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees

  • Lunch

Know before you go

  • Pickup and drop-off in Tel Aviv are available for an extra USD 150.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Dead Sea
Tour start
Dead Sea
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Dead Sea.

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