3-Day Private Tour from Jerusalem

Base: Jerusalem

Day 1 — Jerusalem Up Close

A close look at Jerusalem: its history, sacred geography and everyday life.

Highlights:

        •        Mount of Olives viewpoint: panoramic introduction to the city

        •        Old City of Jerusalem: Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian Quarters

        •        Western Wall Plaza

        •        Via Dolorosa and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

        •        Cardo: layers of Roman, Byzantine, and medieval Jerusalem

        •        Everyday Jerusalem: daily life, traditions, and small details inside the Old City

Private Tour from Jerusalem — Day 1 itinerary photo, based in Jerusalem
Private Tour from Jerusalem — Day 2, Dead Sea region

Day 2 — Dead Sea Region: Heritage & Spa Day

A trip to the lowest place on Earth, combining history with time to relax.

Highlights:

        •        Qumran National Park: the Dead Sea Scrolls, sectarian life, and the intellectual world of the desert communities

        •        Masada National Park: Herodian fortress, Roman siege, and one of Israel’s most powerful historical narratives

        •        The Dead Sea Experience: floating in mineral-rich waters, spa facilities, and the tranquility of the Dead Sea region

Day 3 — Shephelah Region: Biblical Lowlands & Wine Country

A look at Israel’s biblical heartland: archaeology, pre-state military history and modern rural life.

Highlights:

        •        Beit Guvrin–Maresha National Park: underground cities and cave systems

        •        Ayalon Institute (Machon Ayalon): pre-state military history of Israel

        •        Elah Valley: the biblical setting of the David and Goliath story

        •        Shephelah wineries: selected local wineries (time and preference permitting)

        •        Everyday Shephelah: a landscape where biblical narratives, early defense history, vineyards, and present-day rural life naturally intersect

Private Tour from Jerusalem — itinerary photo

What’s Included

• Private guiding with a licensed local expert
• A planned itinerary built around your interests and pace
• Personal consultation before the tour
• Flexible timing, with space to look around without rushing
• Cultural, historical, and local insight throughout the tour
• Personal recommendations for restaurants and local experiences
• Careful coordination of the daily route and logistics
• Direct communication prior to your visit
• Fuel, parking, and tolls on days with a vehicle

What’s Not Included
• Entrance fees to sites, museums, and national parks
• Meals, drinks, and personal expenses
• Transfers (airport, hotel, and between cities) outside the tour program, priced separately
• Accommodation arrangements
• Optional experiences such as tastings, workshops, or special activities
• Tips, entirely at your discretion
• Travel insurance

see also

Other Tours from Jerusalem

Private tours from Jerusalem, built around your pace and interests, led by a licensed guide with comfort, depth, and privacy.

Single Private Tour from Jerusalem

A private one-day Jerusalem tour revealing sacred sites, Old City depth, living traditions, and timeless history.

2-Day Private Tour

A two-day private tour with a licensed guide, combining history and comfort.

4-Day Private Tour

An in-depth private tour with a trusted guide: well-planned routes, cultural insight and an unhurried pace.

Multi Day Private Tour

A private Jerusalem tour designed around your interests and travel style.