A half-day tour to the Old City of Bethlehem, where you’ll have the chance to visit the 1,500 years old Church of Nativity where Jesus was born. You will also have beautiful views of the Old City of Bethlehem, as well as the Manger Square.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the Shepherds Field
- Explore the Milk Grotto with the Guide
- Enter the Nativity Church
- Encounter St. Catharine's Church
- Visit the Olive Wood Factory and souvenir store
Full description
After meeting at the Church of David, you will begin your 4 to 5-hour tour, depending on the season. You will explore some of the religious highlights of Bethlehem, including the Church of the Nativity, St. Catherine, and the Shepherds' Fields.
You will begin with the chance to visit the 1,500-year-old Church of Nativity where Jesus was born. From there you will enjoy beautiful views of the Old City of Bethlehem complete with the Manger Square. You will then take a ride through the city of Bethlehem and Beit Sahour passing by the main sites.
A special visit to the Milk Grotto is also available , as well as a tour to the Shepherd’s Field where the Angels first announced the birth of Jesus Christ.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off at the David Citadel Hotel
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed tour guide registered by the Ministry of Tourism
- Entrance fees
- Visit to the Grotto inside The Nativity Church
- Food or drink
- Drop-off at your hotel
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
Covid-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets
- Oversize luggage
- Short skirts
- Alcohol and drugs
Know before you go
- During normal times there should be no traffic, but it could occur at busy times
- Please bring your passport or ID card