From Tel Aviv: Masada, Ein Gedi, and Dead Sea Guided Tour
Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv
Get stunning views of the Judean Desert from the ancient ruins of Masada and then float in the mineral rich waters of the Dead Sea on this van tour from Tel Aviv. Visit a desert oasis at Ein Gedi.
This full-day guided tour from Tel Aviv explores Masada fortress, Ein Gedi oasis, and the Dead Sea, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the fortress of Masada, King Herod’s palace
- Walk through the oasis of Ein Gedi
- Float in the waters of the Dead Sea
- Experience the wonders of ancient Judea with an expert guide
Description
Discover the Judean Desert on a guided tour departing from Tel Aviv. Start at Masada, the ancient fortress built by King Herod, accessible by cable car to the summit. Explore the ruins and take in panoramic views of the Dead Sea and desert. Next, visit Ein Gedi, a thriving desert oasis featuring waterfalls and diverse wildlife within its nature reserve. The tour concludes at the Dead Sea, where you can float in its mineral-rich waters and experience the healing properties of the mud.
The tour includes comfortable transportation, daily departures, and an expert guide, providing a convenient way to see these key sites in one day.
Includes
- Transportation to all sites from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem
- Hand-picked expert tour guide
Excludes
- Entrance fees: Masada (91 NIS), Ein Gedi (31 NIS), Private Dead Sea Beach (45 NIS)
- Personal travel insurance
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Entrance fees are not included: Masada National Park (37 NIS / 12 USD / 10 EUR), Masada cable car (54 NIS / 18 USD / 15 EUR), and Ein Gedi Reserve (31 NIS / 10 USD / 9 EUR)
- Private Dead Sea beach access requires an entrance fee (45 NIS / 15 USD / 12.5 EUR)
- Follow your guide’s instructions carefully and return to the bus on time
- The itinerary may change due to weather conditions
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes, bring sunscreen and water, and book early to secure your spot.
