From Tel Aviv: Masada Sunrise, Ein Gedi and Dead Sea Tour

4.1614585 out of 5 stars
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4.1614585 out of 5 stars
192 reviews
Activity provider:Tourist Israel Tours
From Tel Aviv: Masada Sunrise, Ein Gedi and Dead Sea Tour
4.1614585 out of 5 stars
4.2
4.1614585 out of 5 stars
192 reviews

Watch the sunrise from the ancient ruins of Masada and get some time to float in the Dead Sea on a guided tour from Tel Aviv. Visit the nature reserve at Ein Gedi and more.

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Duration 12 hours
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Rita – Hungary

Highly recommended tour. The sunrise above the Dead Sea from Masada was spectacular. Dead Sea is simply amazing, it is a must for everyone. Our tour guide/driver was so nice and funny, thank you so much for the unforgettable experiences.

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Ioana M –

Was one of the best think I did it I Israel ! Amazing sunrise ,great vibes on Ein Gedi and ending with the natural Muf apa in Dead Sea ! Many thanks to our driver Mahmoud for driving us safe and very good skills on driving ! Will defiantly book again another tour Congrats and Success Was amazing everything

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Highlights

  • Hike to the top of the ancient fortress of Herod the Great at Masada
  • Get some time to hike in the mountains
  • Watch the amazing sunset from Masada
  • Float in the mineral rich waters of the Dead Sea
  • Take a refreshing dip in the spring waters of the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

Full description

You will be picked up early in the morning at 2:00 AM from Tel Aviv. Travel to Masada mountain arrive at 5:30 AM and begin your hike to the top. On the way up to the top, enjoy the extraordinary desert sunrise, one that can only be seen in the right place at the right time. Once at the top you will enjoy some time to experience the site. Head back down the mountain and travel to Ein-Gedi Nature Reserve.

At 8:00 AM arrive at the Ein-Gedi Nature Reserve. Enter the reserve to watch the desert wildlife in the magnificent green Ein-Gedi Oasis. 10:00 AM continue your journey to the Dead Sea. Arrive at the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth and enjoy bathing and floating on it's therapeutic waters. After floating and covering yourself with mud your driver will begin the trip back to Tel-Aviv. At approximately 2:00 PM arrive back in Tel-Aviv.

Includes

  • Transportation
  • Guided tour
  • Entry fee to Masada and Ein Gedi (29 ILS each)
  • Entry fee to a private beach at the Dead Sea (35 ILS)
  • Lunch

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

The Israeli Textile Center, Kaufmann St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel (corner of Shenkar & Kaufman St). Arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Towel
  • Beachwear

Know before you go

  • Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a towel and your swimming costume
  •  The private beach at the Dead Sea has shower, bathroom and changing facilities

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.2 /5

based on 192 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4/5
  • Transportation
    4.4/5
  • Value for money
    3.9/5
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Rita – HungaryNovember 14, 2019 – Verified booking
Highly recommended tour. The sunrise above the Dead Sea from Masada was spectacular. Dead Sea is simply amazing, it is a must for everyone. Our tour guide/driver was so nice and funny, thank you so much for the unforgettable experiences.
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Ioana M – February 17, 2020 – Verified booking
Was one of the best think I did it I Israel ! Amazing sunrise ,great vibes on Ein Gedi and ending with the natural Muf apa in Dead Sea ! Many thanks to our driver Mahmoud for driving us safe and very good skills on driving ! Will defiantly book again another tour Congrats and Success Was amazing everything
G
Gerry – United KingdomSeptember 22, 2023 – Verified booking
Spoiled by rude and dangerous bus driver who abandoned us in a street in Tel Aviv

Product ID: 119047

Activity provider:Tourist Israel Tours

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