Israel · Desert Adventure

1-Day Masada and Dead Sea Tour with Cable Car and Ein Gedi

1 Day Round trip from Masada Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 View the beautiful landscape of the Judean Hills
  • 02 See the splendid Inn of the Good Samaritan
  • 03 Ascend Masada by cable car above the dramatic desert plateau
  • 04 Pass the spectacular desert oasis of Ein Gedi
  • 05 Float in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea

Visit some of Israel's most splendid sites on this full-day guided tour through the Judean Hills to Masada and the Dead Sea. Ascend Masada by cable car, admire the dramatic desert scenery, and pass the lush oasis of Ein Gedi with its gorgeous waterfalls. At the Dead Sea, enjoy a mud bath and a dip in the mineral-rich waters, while taking in one of the most remarkable landscapes on earth.

Embark on a cable car ride up to the mountain plateau of Masada before heading back toward the Dead Sea, passing the desert oasis of Ein Gedi, known for its lush foliage and gorgeous waterfalls.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Dead Sea (Israel), Masada, Ein Gedi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Masada, Ein Gedi and the Dead Sea

  • Meet your Israeli tour guide and depart from your hotel through the Judean Hills to the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth.

  • See the Inn of the Good Samaritan along the way and stop en route to admire the desert as you pass the marked point of "sea level".

  • Reach the shores of the Dead Sea, encrusted with white salt, and follow the shoreline toward Masada.

  • Embark on a cable car ride up to the mountain plateau of Masada before heading back toward the Dead Sea, passing the desert oasis of Ein Gedi, known for its lush foliage and gorgeous waterfalls.

  • Stop at the Dead Sea to enjoy a dip in the mineral-rich water before ending the tour.

Masada plateau, Judean Hills desertscape, Ein Gedi oasis, Dead Sea shoreline

Where this trip takes you

Masada plateau, Judean Hills desertscape, Ein Gedi oasis, Dead Sea shoreline

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Masada 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • English-speaking Israeli tour guide

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Cable car to Masada

  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks

  • Any insurance

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Tour price is based on pick-up location:
    • From Jerusalem: 108 USD per adult
    • From Tel Aviv: 117 USD per adult
    • From Netanya: 117 USD per adult
    • From Herzliya: 117 USD per adult

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Masada, Israel
Tour start
Masada, Israel
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Masada.

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