• Church of the Nativity - Enjoy a comprehensive guided tour of the Church of the Nativity, one of the oldest functioning churches today. Originally constructed by Roman Emperor Constantine in the 4th century AD, it stands over the grotto where Mary gave birth to Jesus, located in Bethlehem.
• The Church of St. Catherine - Saint Catherine’s Church is a Franciscan monastery, believed to be built on the site where Christ appeared to St. Catherine of Alexandria and foretold her martyrdom in the early 4th century.
• Milk Grotto - The Milk Grotto Church is where the Holy Family sought refuge during the Massacre of the Innocents before fleeing to Egypt. The name comes from the legend that a “drop of milk” from the Virgin Mary fell on the cave floor, turning it white.
• Shepherd’s Sanctuary - The Chapel of The Shepherd’s Field marks the site where angels first announced Christ’s birth. This Catholic chapel is located in Beit Sahur, southeast of Bethlehem in the West Bank, Palestine.
• Cave of St. Jerome - Situated beneath the Church of St. Catherine, the Cave of Jerome is accessible from there. St. Jerome, a Dalmatian priest (345-420 A.D.), translated much of the Old Testament from Hebrew and Greek into the Latin “Vulgate.”
• Carmel of the Holy Child Jesus - The Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel was founded by hermits near the “Spring of Elijah” on Mount Carmel, drawing spiritual inspiration from the Prophet Elijah and the Virgin Mary. In the early 13th century, they received a rule of life from Saint Albert, Patriarch of Jerusalem.
• Sanctuary Bethlehem - The Nativity Church in Bethlehem’s old city.
• Aida Camp - Aida, also known as ‘Ayda, is a Palestinian refugee camp located 2 kilometers north of Bethlehem’s historic center and 1 km north of Beit Jala.
• Bab idDeir Art Gallery - Bab idDeir Art Gallery is an independent artistic and cultural venue in Bethlehem, situated in the Deik quarters of the historical old city.
• The Monastery of Saint Gerassimos - Known in Arabic as Deir Hajla or Deir Hijleh, this Greek Orthodox Monastery of Saint Gerasimus is located in the Jericho Governorate in the West Bank, west of the River Jordan and north of the Dead Sea.
• Zaccheus’ Tree - In the Gospel, Jesus passes through Jericho, where Zaccheus, a wealthy chief tax collector, climbs a sycamore tree to see Him. Jesus invites Himself to Zaccheus’ home for dinner, leading to Zaccheus’ conversion.
• Hisham’s Palace - Hisham’s Palace is a significant early Islamic archaeological site from the Umayyad dynasty in the first half of the 8th century, known as one of the Umayyad desert castles. It is located at Khirbat al-Mafjar, 5 km north of Jericho, West Bank.
• Mount of Temptation Monastery - Located about 3 km northwest of Jericho and 58 km east of Jerusalem, Israel, this mountain in the Judean Desert overlooks the Jordan Valley. It is believed to be where Jesus spent 40 days and nights in spiritual contemplation after being baptized by John the Baptist.

We do not take the cable car or visit the mountain on this tour.

• Tel es-Sultan - Also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient Jericho, Tell es-Sultan is the site of ancient and biblical Jericho and is a UNESCO-nominated archaeological site in the West Bank, located 2 kilometers north of Jericho’s center.
• The Good Samaritan Museum - The museum showcases archaeological remains, including stunning mosaics from the Byzantine period. One wing is dedicated to the history and customs of the Samaritan community.
• Qasr al-Yahud Baptismal Site - Visit the Jordan River for 15 minutes.

• Guided Tour of Bethlehem only
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Hisham palace 10 nis entrance fee
• Entrance Fee to Tel Jericho of 10NIS/Person
• Lunch
• Self guided tour in jericho and jordan river
• Admission fees

We’ll commence our journey driving across the hills of Judea to Bethlehem. Once there, we’ll explore the town and its notable sites before reaching Manger Square. Here, we will tour the Church of The Nativity, which was constructed over the cave where Jesus is said to have been born.
Next, we’ll take a brief guided walk to the Church of Milk Grotto. Once done, we’ll journey to Beit Sahour, dubbed the ‘City of the Shepherds’, where we’ll tour the Chapel of the Shepherd’s Field.
Furthering our excursion, we’ll spend 25 minutes at an olive wood factory and a cooperative store.
Lastly, we’ll visit Jericho, one of the most historically and geographically distinctive cities worldwide. We’ll explore the city’s most significant biblical and historical sites as well as the Jordan River.

Don’t forget to carry your passport Vehicle change is necessary, timings are estimated!
*This tour does not include a cable car visit

• Self guided tour in jericho and jordan river
• No visit to mount of temptation or cable car on this tour
• we cannot guarantee visiting the grotto of the nativity on holidays or sundays
• We could wait on the line from 30-90 mins to see the Birth grotto on regular days

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.