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Bethlehem and Mar Saba Monastery Private Day Tour

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Michael Tours
Mar Saba Monastery Balcony

About this activity

Enjoy Bethlehem and the amazing Monastery of Mar Saba, one of the oldest continuously active Christian monasteries in the world located in the middle of nowhere, in the Judean Desert facing the Kidron Valley. Explore a city of biblical history from Kind Davids’ time to today’s life. Walk in the city’s quarters, learn about local olive oil production and handicrafts, visit the Church of Nativity, Shepherd’s Field, visit Aida refugee camp and see Banksy Graffiti’s.

What's included

  • ✓Private Tour Guide
  • ✓Pickup from Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint or your hotel inside Bethlehem
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Fuel surcharge

Not included

  • ✕Pickup/drop off in Jerusalem
  • ✕Lunch
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Public transportation to the meeting point

Meeting and pickup

  • 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.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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