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Bethlehem, Mar Saba, Mount of Temptation and Saint George Monastery Private Tour

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Saint Saba Monastery - Guided Tour of Bethlehem and the Judean Desert

About this activity

A guided tour of the oldest church in the world is provided as well as Saint Catherine's church and The Church of Milk Grotto.  Then we continue our trip to Beit Sahour the city of The Shepherd's. Beit sahour is one of the highest cities in christian population. We will explore the daily lives of the locals and visit The Chapel of The Shepherd's where the angles first announced the birth of Jesus.

Mar Saba Monastery dates back to the fifth century. Founded by Saint Sabas, it's been extensively expanded and fortified over the years.

Lastly we will go to The Mount of Temptation & Saint George Monastery. As mentioned in the gospels the Holy Spirit led Jesus into the desert.s. The summit of the mount, about 360 meters above sea level, offers a spectacular panoramic view of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the mountains of Moab and Gilead.

* Make Sure to bring your passport as it is required sometimes.

* Switch of vehicle is required, All times are approximate!

What's included

  • ✓Licensed Tour Guide in Bethlehem City - other places Driver Only
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Tour Taxes

Not included

  • ✕Visit down to The Nativity Cave is not always possible

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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