Morning
Breakfast at hotel
8:00-8:15 AM
Meet your guide in hotel lobby
10:00-12:00 PM
From Narrative to Symbol
Take a cable car to the top of Masada to tell the ancient story of the 960 men, women, and children that were the last to resist the Romans during the Great Jewish Revolt almost 2,000 years ago. The story of Masada has become synonymous with Israel’s quest for freedom and independence in modern times.
12:30-3:00 PM
The Lowest Point on Earth
At 1,385 feet below sea level, visit the lowest point on Earth and experience effortless floating on the Dead Sea’s hypersaline waters.
Enjoy lunch (on own account) at Qumran, swim and relax at Kalia Beach.
3:00-4:00 PM
Return to hotel
Evening
Dinner [on own account]
Suggestion: Stroll through the Alrov Mamilla Avenue, a modern open-air street mall in the seam between old and New Jerusalem. Enjoy the street theatre performances and sit at one (or more) of the local restaurants and cafes while glancing at the spectacular view of the old city right in front of you.
Overnight at Mamilla
