Israel · UNESCO Heritage Sites

9-Hour Dead Sea and Masada Tour from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem

9 Hours Round trip from Dead Sea Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Drive across the fascinating beauty of the Judean Desert
  • 02 Visit Qumran, the World Heritage Site where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
  • 03 Take a cable car ride to the world-famous Masada Citadel
  • 04 Swim in the salinated waters of the Dead Sea

Embark on an exciting excursion along the Dead Sea, crossing the fascinating beauty of the Judean Desert and visiting Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found. Drive along the Dead Sea shore, enjoy a cable car ride, and walk on top of Masada mountain to see the world-famous Masada Citadel. Complete the experience with a swim in the salinated waters of the Dead Sea.

Embark on an exciting excursion along the Dead Sea, crossing the fascinating beauty of the Judean Desert and visiting Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Dead Sea (Israel), Masada
Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Dead Sea, Qumran and Masada Excursion

  • Connect with your tour guide, who will pick you up from your Tel Aviv or Jerusalem hotel to start the program.

  • Drive across the fascinating beauty of the Judean Desert.

  • Descend to the Dead Sea - the lowest place on Earth.

  • Visit Qumran World Heritage Site, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found.

  • Drive along the Dead Sea shore to enjoy the views.

  • Go to Masada Fortress. It is an ancient fortification in the Southern District of Israel, situated on top of an isolated rock plateau.

  • Enjoy swimming in the Dead Sea at one of the Dead Sea resorts.

  • Return to your hotel to conclude the tour.

Dead Sea, Judean Desert, Qumran, Masada Citadel

Where this trip takes you

Dead Sea, Judean Desert, Qumran, Masada Citadel

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Dead Sea 4 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional guiding

  • Transportation in a private SUV car

What's Not Included

  • Entrance tickets to Qumran and Masada

  • Entrance fees to the Dead Sea resort

  • Meals and beverages

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Towels and slippers
  • Sunshade cream

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tel Aviv or Jerusalem hotel
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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