Full-Day Historic Excursion from Bethlehem to Mar Saba Monastery
Highlights
Hebron, Bethlehem
religious, architectural, Desert
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, Russian
Description
Embark on a one-day excursion starting in Bethlehem, renowned for its rich cultural and historical significance. Begin by exploring the ancient Church of the Nativity, followed by a stroll through Bethlehem's lively streets to sample local cuisine. Next, visit the Battir Terraces to learn about traditional farming techniques, then journey to the Kidron Valley to explore the ancient Mar Saba Monastery, nestled in the desert landscape.
Itinerary
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World Heritage sites
- Start in Bethlehem, a city with rich cultural and historical significance.
- Visit the Church of the Nativity, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, and explore its ancient architecture and religious significance.
- Wander through the streets of Bethlehem, sampling local cuisine and experiencing the city's vibrant atmosphere.
- Visit the Battir Terraces and learn about the traditional farming techniques and irrigation systems used for centuries.
- Travel to the Kidron Valley to visit Mar Saba Monastery, an ancient Greek Orthodox monastery nestled in the desert landscape. Explore the monastery's architecture, courtyards, and surrounding caves.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 6 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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