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Day tour from Ashdod port to Jerusalem or the Dead Sea

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Day tour from Ashdod port to Jerusalem or the Dead Sea — Day trips things to do in Ashdod

A full-day guided tour from Ashdod port — visit Jerusalem's biblical sites or the Dead Sea's unique landscape with a knowledgeable guide.

This full-day tour departs from Ashdod port and offers two captivating options: explore Jerusalem, deeply rooted in religious history, or visit the Dead Sea for its iconic mineral-rich waters. Journey through the ancient streets of Jerusalem, where biblical stories come to life, or experience the soothing waters of the Dead Sea, renowned for their therapeutic properties.

The guiding services are led by an experienced local guide with extensive knowledge of the area's religious significance and history, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the landmarks you visit. It’s advisable to wear comfortable shoes for walking in Jerusalem and bring sunscreen for your time at the Dead Sea. This tour presents the choice of immersing in the spiritual heart of three religions or relaxing by one of Earth's natural wonders.

FAQ

Good to know

What's included in this experience?+
• A wheelchair can be provided at no cost with a prior request. • Guidance is included. • Air conditioning is available in the vehicle. • WiFi is offered. • A visit to Bethlehem is included if the pickup option is chosen.
What's NOT included?+
• Water in bottles • Meal • Entrance fee to the Dead Sea beach, $14 per person if this option is selected • The Big Group option offers a lower price for groups of at least 8 participants per booking.
What should I know before booking?+
• Infant seats designed for safety are available • Not suitable for individuals with spinal injuries • Those with cardiovascular issues may find this unsuitable • Service animals are permitted • Nearby public transport options exist • Transportation arrangements are accessible for wheelchairs • A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended for participants • Wheelchair access is provided • The duration of the tour is between 8 to 10 hours, including travel time • If you wish to extend the tour and add more locations, customization can be arranged • Bethlehem or the Dead Sea can be included if the option is selected • Communication via WhatsApp is preferred • Individuals with difficulty walking should consider this in their planning
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a complete refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup occurs near the ship following customs and passport verification.
What's the itinerary?+
• This location is recognized as the site of Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. It is a significant Christian site and one of the first four officially recognized Christian churches globally, constructed by Saint Helen in 335 A.D. • The most crucial site for Judaism. The wall surrounds the Temple Mount, which housed the First and Second Jewish Temples. The First was destroyed in 586 B.C. by the Babylonian army, and the Second in 70 A.D. by the Romans. Therefore, the Western Wall is considered a highly sacred remnant for Jewish people worldwide. Jerusalem's destruction was foretold by Jesus as mentioned in Luke 19:42-44. • The route from the 5th Station leading to the Church will be observed. • According to tradition, this site is where the Last Supper took place. This scene was famously immortalized by Leonardo Da Vinci in his mural in Milan. Following this final meal with his disciples, Jesus was betrayed, arrested, and subsequently crucified. • Ancient olive trees that remain date back to the time of Jesus, originally covering the Mount of Olives. This site is known as the symbolic location of betrayal and the place of Jesus' arrest. • The site of Jesus' birth is located in Bethlehem, Judea. The significant church from the 6th century, associated with the manger, stands at this location.

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