Name: Road to Jerusalem - 11 days
Brand: On The Go Tours
SKU: RTI
Price: 2015 USD
Availability: LimitedAvailability
Rating: 4.5 (8 reviews)

Overview

Highlights

Amman - Start your adventure in the Jordanian capital, with time to explore independently and an included visit to the Citadel
Petra - Spend two days exploring this legendary ancient city, including a walk through the Siq and visits to the Treasury and Monastery
Wadi Rum - Journey into the red desert on an SUV safari, and spend a night camping under the stars at our comfortable Rainbow Camp
Dead Sea - Unwind at the shore of the sea with a free day to float in the salty, therapeutic waters and slap on some rejuvenating mud
Jerash - Explore this historic Graeco-Roman city, home to some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in the Middle East
Jerusalem - Discover the historic Old City, taking in sites including the Wailing Wall, Mount of Olives, and Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Bethlehem - Visit Manger Square and the Church of the Nativity - reportedly the birthplace of Jesus and the oldest church in the world
Caesarea - See some of the important Roman and Crusader-era ruins which dot the seafront
Tel Aviv - End your journey in this vibrant Israeli city, and opt to extend your stay to make the most of the city's shopping, nightlife and beaches

What's this trip about?

Combine Jordan and Israel on one unforgettable trip. Discover the wonders of Petra, camp out in Wadi Rum and float like a cork in the Dead Sea before crossing the border into Israel. Take in the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem and the oldest church in the world in Bethlehem before travelling down the Mediterranean Coast to Tel Aviv.

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights

Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max

Age rangeOperator does not provide

Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included

Start CityAmman

End CityTel Aviv

Travel Themes

Trip includes

Breakfast daily and 4 dinners
9 nights 4 star hotels
1 night Wadi Rum desert camp - en suite tents with beds and bedding
Wadi Rum - 4x4 desert safari through the sand dunes
Dead Sea - Free time to swim and detox
Touring in Jordan - Amman, Jerash, Dead Sea, Petra, Wadi Rum, Shobak, Umm ar-Rasas, Mt Nebo and Madaba
Touring in Israel - Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Caesarea and Jaffa
Escorted by licensed Jordanian and Israel guides and some English speaking specialist guides at some local sights
Airport arrival and departure transfer day 1 and day 11
All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles

Itinerary

Day : 1 Amman

Saturday. Welcome to Jordan and the start of an amazing adventure. Arrive in Amman and enjoy an included transfer to our hotel. The remainder of today is at your leisure to independent explore or simply relax.

Day : 2 Amman

Amman - Jerash - Umm Qais - Amman. Heading north, we visit Jerash, the Graeco-Roman city known as the ‘Pompeii of the East’. Built over 2,000 years ago, Jerash is widely regarded as the best-preserved city of the Decapolis, a confederation of 10 Roman cities dating fr...

Day : 3 Mt Nebo & Umm ar Rasas

Amman - Madaba - Mount Nebo - Umm ar Rasas - Petra. Today we tour the citadel and Archaeological Museum of Amman before we take a walk through the bustling local souk to enjoy typical Jordanian street treats of falafel and hummus at the country’s most popular local st...

Day : 4 Petra

Chief among Jordan’s many archaeological riches is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Rose City of Petra. The city was first settled around 6th century BC by the Nabataean tribe from Western Arabia. Rediscovered in 1812, it remains on the list of many travellers bu...

Day : 5 Wadi Rum

Petra - Wadi Rum. A chance to revisit Petra before our afternoon drive to Wadi Rum. A vast, silent landscape of ancient riverbeds, pastel coloured stretches of sandy desert and amazing rock formations known as jebels that rise from the desert floor, the desertscape of...

Day : 6 Shobak Castle, Wadi Mujib canyoning & the Dead Sea

Wadi Rum - Shobak – Wadi Mujib - Dead Sea. After breakfast at our campsite, we head north along the Desert Highway to visit Shobak Castle, which is perched dramatically on a hill top and was built by the Crusader king Baldwin I in 1115. After exploring the castle we d...

Day : 7 Dead Sea

The lowest point on the earth's surface at more than 400m below sea level, the Dead sea is a natural phenomenon and high on most travellers must experience lists. Lucky for us, we have a whole day to spend here, whiling away the time bobbing in its mineral-rich buoyan...

Day : 8 Jerusalem

Dead Sea – Jerusalem (West Bank). This morning you are picked up at 9:00am and transferred to the Jordanian border, where after immigration formalities you travel by a border public shuttle bus between the borders, into Israel. Here you are met by a driver and escorte...

Day : 9 Bethlehem

Today, we enjoy a guided tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem in the West Bank. Our first stop is the holy Mount of Olives where there are amazing panoramic views of the old city. We take a walking tour of the atmospheric old city; wander through the Armenian and Jewish qu...

Day : 10 Haifa

Jerusalem – Caesarea – Jaffa – Tel Aviv. We bid farewell to Jerusalem today and travelling down the coast, we stop in the historic city of Caesarea where Roman and Crusader-era ruins are strewn along the sea front. Continuing south, we reach Jaffa, an ancient port whe...

Day : 11 Tel Aviv

Tuesday. Our tour ends today with an included transfer from Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion Airport at any time of day. There's so much to see and do in Tel Aviv that we highly recommend extending your stay to enjoy its beautiful beaches, art galleries and markets, including the popular Nachiket Benjamin market, which is only open on Tuesdays. We can arrange post tour accommodation, please enquire.

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Road to Jerusalem - 11 days Reviews & Ratings

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Elizabeth Haller

May 2018

Road to Jerusalem - 11 daysby On The Go Tours

Amazing

Jordan was a wonderful welcoming friendly country. We had a couple of days in Amman before the tour started. People stopped by where we were eating in a local cafe "...

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Ann Clydsdale

May 2018

Road to Jerusalem - 11 daysby On The Go Tours

The tour was a good mix of adventure (hiking in Petra, Wadi Rum and Wadi Mujib) and history

Our guide and driver were terrific--very knowledgeable,caring and skillful, respectively. However, the organisation left something to be desired. There were itinerar...

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Elaine Penn

Oct 2018

Road to Jerusalem - 11 daysby On The Go Tours

Trip was very good and I enjoyed the very busy itinerary

Both guides were excellent and I was also lucky to have a very friendly and outgoing group. My only slight disappointment with this trip was that the time in Israel ...

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Anne Brown

May 2017

Road to Jerusalem - 11 daysby On The Go Tours

We have had the most fantastic time

Met new and interesting people , been to exciting places ,hiked in Petra and slept in the desert . Both guides were well balanced and with great neutrality, taught u...

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Lesley Goldsworthy

Aug 2014

Road to Jerusalem - 11 daysby On The Go Tours

Overall very happy with this tour, there is time to relax and very interesting sightseeing

The guide was excellent too.

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Accommodation:

4 star hotels & 1 night deluxe desert camp in Wadi Rum

Group size:

Small Group - 24 max

Maximum number of people in group:

24

Trip Excludes:

International flights and visas (see Trip Notes for further information about visas)
Tip for your tour guides in Jordan and Israel. We recommend you allow USD$5-7 per day, per traveller. Tipping your tour guides is an entirely personal gesture
Entrance Fees: USD$140-160pp, paid in local currency

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