Masada & Dead Sea Private Tour from Ashdod Port
in 2022
Book a private tour to Masada and Dead Sea and more. Go up to Masada by cable car to tour the 2000 year old fortress and palace built by King Herod, and then take a mud bath in the mineral-rich Dead Sea. Drive along the Judean Desert and see the Qumran caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. Float in the mineral-rich Dead Sea and benefit from the therapeutic qualities of a natural mud-bath!
Sites you can include
- Judean Desert
- Inn of the Good Samaritan
- Masada
- King Herod’s fortress and palace
- Qumran Caves overview
- Ahava Dead Sea cosmetics store shop
- Dead Sea Beach
- Ein Gedi National Park
| Tour stars / Pick up from | Ashdod port |
|---|---|
| Up to 3 travelers – 4 seater car | $999 |
| Up to 6 travelers – 7 seater minivan | $1050 |
| Up to 10 travelers – 11 seater minivan | $1150 |
| Up to 15 travelers – 16 seater minibus | $1340 |
| Available languages | All |
| Availability to book this tour | Daily |
Masada & Dead Sea Private tour includes
- Pickup from Ashdod Port coordinated with your ship arrival time
- Return transfer to your pickup point – Ashdod port coordinated with your ship departure time
- All transfers in A/C vehicles according to the tour itinerary
- Government licensed tour guide in your chosen language
- Tour duration – In correlation with ship’s anchoring schedule up to 8-10 hours
Masada & Dead Sea Private tour excludes
- Personal expenses
- Lunch during the tour
- All entrance fees to all sites visited according to the tour itinerary
- Masada site entrance fee
- All not mentioned within the includes
Detailed itinerary
Descend to the Judean Desert via the inn of the Good Samaritan. Drive along the shores of the Dead Sea to Masada where you will learn about the heroic story of the Jewish fighters. Ascend Masada by cable car to tour the 2000 year old fortress and palace built by King Herod, where the Zealots of the first century made their last stand against the Romans. This is the largest and most complete Roman siege camp that remains today. Visit the remains of the walls, palace, synagogue, water cisterns, mosaic floors, roman baths and other findings. In 2001 UNESCO declared Masada as a World Heritage Site. Descend by Cable Car.
Drive via Ein Gedi, passing by Qumran where you will get a side view of the Qumran caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered.
Continue to the Dead Sea. Float in the mineral-rich Dead Sea which, at 400m below sea level, is the lowest place on earth. Take a mud-bath and benefit from the therapeutic qualities of the natural Dead Sea mud. Enjoy the unique opportunity to float in the Dead Sea and cover yourself with the mineral rich mud, that many believe has its therapeutic effects. Return transfer to point of pickup.
*This itinerary is only a proposal. We can customize this tour according to your request.
You should know before the tour
- Private tour duration: up to 10 hours ( each additional hour $40 paid cash to your guide)
- Important to none: Saturday’s additional $150 applied on regular prices
- Lunch break will be provided during the private tour according to your preferences
- Traveling with children up to 4 years old : Baby Seat additional $40 per child applied
- Start time / Pick up point: As per your request
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. Dress code is smart casual.
- Recommended for this tour: Comfortable walking shoes, hats, sun screen and drinking water, swimming suit and towels.
- Free of charge reschedule up to 72 hours before the tour day.
- You can start the tour from Tel Aviv and finish in Jerusalem.
- Real time availability – Guaranteed availability
- One step booking system – Book Now Online
- Detailed confirmation will be sent within 72 hours post booking
- WhatsApp Assistance +972 58 707 44 11
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