Half day trip in Bethlehem
Half day trip in Bethlehem
You will explore the city with a local Bethlehemite, who knows the treasures of the city. You will have the time to ask questions and go deep in the culture and traditions.Check the video for a brief overview of the trip
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Church of the Nativity
Your guide will take you in a tour inside the church where you will visit the spot where Jesus was born and you will get a full explanation about the history of the place.
30 minutesThe Church of St. Catherine
You will learn here about Saint Catherine of Alexandria and you will visit the church where the midnight Christmas Mass is broadcast every year to the whole world.
15 minutesCave of St. Jerome
Visit the Cave of Saint Jerome who translated the bible and see the place where he lived his life back in the 4th century.
15 minutesMilk Grotto
Here you will learn about an early local Christian tradition that talks about Mary nursing the baby Jesus before they left to Egypt.
30 minutesShepherd's Sanctuary
Learn about the local life of the early Bethlehemites, the Shepherd's life, the place where the good news delivered to the Shepherd's by the angel of God and where the word became flesh and the field of Boaz.
45 minutesThe Walled Off Hotel
Stop by the separation wall in Bethlehem, see the graffiti arts and Banksy Hotel.
30 minutesIncluded
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- Private Tour Guide
Not Included
- Lunch
- Transportation from Jerusalem to the Checkpoint and back
- Pick up from any hotel outside of Bethlehem City
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- I am a vaccinated Tour Guide
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.