Ashdod Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Dead Sea - for cruise ship guests only
Overview
When your cruise visits Ashdod Port, take a full-day tour of Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. With a guide, travel to Jerusalem and admire sweeping views of the Old City from the Mount of Olives. See the hallowed sites of the Garden of Gethsemane and Last Supper room, and enter the walled city to visit age-old places of pilgrimage including the Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre and more. Then, continue to the Dead Sea to float in its salt-rich waters before your return to Ashdod.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Professional guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Viator's worry-free guarantee
✗ Not Included
- Entrance fees for the Dead Sea and Beach facilities (approx. 12 USD per person)
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Dead Sea
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoyed the panoramic views
2
Stop 2
Visit where Jesus was arrested the night before his crucifixion
3
Stop 3
Important sites on Mount Zion are Dormition Abbey, King David's Tomb and the Room of the Last Supper
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Stop 4
Visit the room of the Last Supper
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Stop 5
Enter the old city of Jerusalem through the Jaffa gate
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Stop 6
Walk through the Jewish quarter in the old city
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Stop 7
Touch the Western Wall in the old city
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Stop 8
Walk through the Christian Quarter in the old city of Jerusalem
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Stop 9
Visit inside the church
10
Stop 10
Walk parts of the Via Dolorosa
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Stop 11
Stroll the Arabic market
12
Stop 12
Descend to the lowest location in the world and float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
We will wait for you with a sign showing your name as you disembark from the cruise ship. This tour is ONLY available for those arriving on a cruise ship.
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End Point
We will wait for you with a sign showing your name as you disembark from the cruise ship. This tour is ONLY available for those arriving on a cruise ship.
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Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Duration of the tour may vary (approx 8-11 hours depending on the ship docking times)
- Some sites may not be visited and others included subject to accessibility, security, holiday festivities, opening times, queues, traffic, time constraints, and other unforeseen circumstances
- Good walking shoes, sunglasses, hat, and clothes that covers the shoulders and knees are all recommended
- Water sandals are recommended
- Bathing suits and towels would be needed for those wanting to float in the Dead Sea
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Special Instructions
Departure Time: 8amYour departure time can be delayed due to the docking time of the ship.
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