Bethlehem & Monasteries Full Day Tour From Jerusalem Pick up & Drop off
Best Price Tour to Bethlehem and Monasteries in the Judean Desert. Guided Tour to see Nativity Church, Shepherds Field, and Milk Grotto then Heads to the Judean Desert with the driver only to see the Monasteries including St. George's Monastery, Mar Saba Monastery, and Mount of Temptation Monastery.
Availability: All Days of the Week
Duration: 9-11 Hours
Language: English only
Group Size: 1 Person - 25 People Max
What we will Visit on Bethlehem & Monastries Tour?
- Shepherds Field - 30 Mins
- Milk Grotto Church - 10 Mins
- Nativity Church - 60 Mins
- Olive Wood Factory & Community Store - 25 mins
- Mar Saba Monastery - 1 Hour
- Saint George Monastery - 30 mins
- Mount of Temptation - 1 Hour
All Times are Approximate, Monasteries are Not Always Open
Includes:
- Transportation By Air Conditioned Vehicle
- Professional Tour Guide in Bethlehem - Monastries Driver only
- Entrance Fees for All Bethlehem
Excludes:
- Not Always possible to Visit Grotto's Inside Nativity Church ( Birth, Jerome & Joseph)
- Hotel Pick up & Drop Off
- Drinks & Food
- Cable Car Fee of 60 NIS
Notes About This Tour
- Change of Vehicle is Required
- Monasteries are not always open to public
- Monastries With the Driver only
- We do not include a visit to the Birth Grotto unless you have booked the VIP option, as waiting times typically range from 1 to 3 hours, depending on the season and make sure it is not on Sunday morning and or holidays as the grotto will be usually closed
Bethlehem & Judean Desert & Monastries Tour from Jerusalem - Full Description
Journey to Bethlehem's Shepherds Field: A Divine Encounter .
Visit the Shepherds field (Catholic one) where the angel came to the shepherds .
Exploration Beyond: Milk Grotto and Nativity Church
Visit the Milk Grotto and Nativity Church. If conditions permit, we'll go down into the birthcave of jesus christ.
Craftsmanship : Olive Wood Crafts Factory and Store
Experience the artistry of the region at the olive wood crafts factory and store, where culture comes to life through masterful creations.
Continuation of Wonders: St. George's Monastery
After the enthralling half-day Bethlehem tour, we journey to St. George's Monastery, passing by St. Theodosius' Monastery. Here, the Magi's refuge unveils a hidden chapter post their visit to the infant Jesus.
Timeless Grandeur: Mar Saba Monastery
we drive to Mar Saba Monastery, the grandest sanctuary in the Judean Desert. Dating back to the 5th century AD - only few monks live there and it is not allowed for women to go inside according to them the end of times will start if woman step inside or earth quake will happen.
