About This Tour
Enjoy a comprehensive overview of historic Bethlehem and around on this 8-hour private tour. You'll visit religious monuments, including St. George's Monastery, Mar Saba Monastery, the Church of the Nativity, the Church of St. Catherine, the Milk Grotto Shrine, the Cave of St. Jerome, and Shepherd's Field, where the angel appeared to the shepherds. Along the way, enjoy a falafel lunch and see some of Banksy's graffiti art.
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Private Day Tour: St. George's Monastery, Wadi Qelt, Mar Saba, and Bethlehem
This 8-hour private tour takes you to St. George's Monastery in Wadi Qelt and Bethlehem. You'll travel by private vehicle with your group, allowing for a personalized pace and focused exploration of these significant religious and historical sites.
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Meeting Point
Once you get off the bus or the taxi, walk through the checkpoint building (Follow the sign) to cross to Bethlehem's side where I'll meet you. Everyone there is either crossing to Bethlehem or coming from Bethlehem so it's easy to find your way. You can always ask anyone for help if you need it.
Special Instructions
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Michael Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Day Tour: St. George's Monastery, Wadi Qelt, Mar Saba, and Bethlehem
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Michael Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private tour, Drop-off at Checkpoint 300 or Bethlehem hotel, and Driver/guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private tour and more.
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