Bethlehem Private Tour

Bethlehem Private Tour

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About This Tour in Bethlehem

Combine most of the memorable sites in one day in Bethlehem. Hear the Biblical Narrative from the locals, walk around the magnificent old city of Bethlehem, taste the local food, learn about the history of Palestine. Take a walk in the open air gallery where many artists comes from all over the world to draw graffiti on the separation wall and visit The Walled Off Hotel (Banksy hotel and museum). Drink tea or coffee with Palestinian refugees in Aida refugee camp.

Why Visit Bethlehem?

Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Bethlehem provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Bethlehem

You can reach Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local Guide Driver

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off outside of Bethlehem City
  • Meals and drinks

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is decent clothes
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Meet

Take bus 234 from Damascus Gate (Runs every 15 minutes) and the last stop will be Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint. Once you get of the bus, cross on foot to Bethlehem side (you have to cross the wall / Just follow all other people getting off the bus as they will be crossing to Bethlehem). Once you cross, your guide will be waiting for you wearing his name tag.

End Point

Take bus 234 from Damascus Gate (Runs every 15 minutes) and the last stop will be Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint. Once you get of the bus, cross on foot to Bethlehem side (you have to cross the wall / Just follow all other people getting off the bus as they will be crossing to Bethlehem). Once you cross, your guide will be waiting for you wearing his name tag.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Meet your guide at Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint from Bethlehem side

Meet your guide at Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint from Bethlehem side.

Drive into the Jerusalem wilderness to enjoy the view and visit St 2 hours

Drive into the Jerusalem wilderness to enjoy the view and visit St. Saba Monastery (Mar Saba).

Visit the Shepherd's Field Chapel, the place where... 40 minutes

Visit the Shepherd's Field Chapel, the place where the angel Gabriel first announced the birth of Jesus to the shepherds.

Drive back to Bethlehem 2 hours

Drive back to Bethlehem. Time for optional traditional Humus and Falafel lunch in a local restaurant (Lunch not included). Visit the Nativity Church, Birthplace of Jesus (UNESCO Site), visit Saint Catherine Church. Saint Jerome Cave, Milk Grotto Church.

Visit a local olive wood workshop to learn... 20 minutes

Visit a local olive wood workshop to learn about the olive wood production in Bethlehem which the most famous handicraft in Bethlehem.

See the separation wall and the graffiti of Banksy 40 minutes

See the separation wall and the graffiti of Banksy. Witness how the wall affects the lives of the locals. Visit The Walled Off Hotel "Banksy Official Hotel in Bethlehem". End of the tour at Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint or your hotel in Bethlehem.

Visit Aida Refugee Camp and hear from the... 50 minutes

Visit Aida Refugee Camp and hear from the residents about their experiences of being born and growing up as refugees in their own country. End the tour at the ending point.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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