From Tel Aviv: Masada and the Dead Sea Full Day Experience
Southern District, Israel, Jerusalem
Explore southern Israel from the Judean Hills to the Dead Sea: Masada’s fortress, Ein Gedi, Qumran, and a relaxing Dead Sea beach with floating and natural mud.
This full-day tour departs from Tel Aviv and suits travelers interested in history, nature, and relaxation at the Dead Sea.
Highlights
- Begin your experience in Tel Aviv with guaranteed departure for peace of mind
- Take the cable car to Masada and explore this iconic ancient fortress
- Relax on a Dead Sea beach and float in its salt-rich waters
- Enjoy the mineral-rich black mud beneficial for skin
Description
Travel from Tel Aviv through the Judean Hills, passing the Inn of the Good Samaritan and the sea level marker. Descend to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, noted for its turquoise waters and white salt crust.
Visit Masada, a 450-meter-high plateau with significant historical value. Use the cable car to reach the summit, then explore the ruins of King Herod’s fortress.
Proceed along the Dead Sea coastline, passing Ein Gedi and Qumran, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. Time permitting, visit the Dead Sea Mineral Cosmetic factory.
End the tour by relaxing on a Dead Sea beach, floating in the salt-concentrated water, breathing the oxygen-rich air, and applying the mineral-rich black mud as a natural skin treatment.
Includes
- Pick up and drop-off
- Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips (recommended)
- Entrance fees for Masada and the Dead Sea (approximately $32)
Important Information
- Guaranteed departure
- Bring hats, bathing suits, towels, and sun protection
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.