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10 Best Cruise Shore Excursions In Israel

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The 10 most popular cruise shore excursions in Israel right now. What each trip includes, how long it runs, who operates it and what you will pay.

10 Best Cruise Shore Excursions In Israel

Ashdod Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Bethlehem – for cruise ship guests only

Ashdod Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Bethlehem - for cruise ship guests only - Mount of Olives and Gethsemane: Best Views Early

1.Ashdod Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Bethlehem – for cruise ship guests only

Most Popular 4.5

Cruise-ship shore trip from Ashdod to Jerusalem and Bethlehem, packed with major holy sites, tight timing, and careful port logistics.

“Small group, comfortable air-conditioned transportation, informative tour guide, wonderfully full day. Same guide for two days of touring, Haifa and Ashdod. Very pleased with both tours. Highly recommend our very considerate, excellent tour guide, Doron.”

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From Ashdod Port: Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Trip

From Ashdod Port: Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Trip - Mount of Olives drive-bys: Garden of Gethsemane and Kidron Valley views

Haifa Shore Excursion: Nazareth and the Galilee – for cruise ship guests only

Haifa Shore Excursion: Nazareth and the Galilee - for cruise ship guests only - Nazareth Village Drive-Through and the Baha’i Gardens View

3.Haifa Shore Excursion: Nazareth and the Galilee – for cruise ship guests only

4.5

Full-day Nazareth and Galilee shore excursion from Haifa Port with Annunciation and Sea of Galilee sites, guided in a small-group van.

“This excursion was amazing, but who made it a fantastic experience was the tour guide Alex. We were a group of 10 passengers, and he was always providing information along every step of the way, very knowledgeable in all aspects. FroRead more”

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Ashdod Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Dead Sea – for cruise ship guests only

Ashdod Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Dead Sea - for cruise ship guests only - Mount Zion, the Room of the Last Supper, and why 15 minutes can still matter

4.Ashdod Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Dead Sea – for cruise ship guests only

4.5

A full-day Ashdod shore trip packing Jerusalem’s holy sites and a real Dead Sea float, with smart pacing tips and a clear cost breakdown.

“The Dead Sea was a waste. We went mid week and there was one cantina open at top of the hill. The facilities on the actual beach were abandoned. Facilities to wash up are completely muddy and hard to walk up. Joseph our tour guide huRead more”

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Bethlehem Half Day Private Tour – Pick up from Jerusalem/Tel Aviv/Ashdod

Bethlehem Half Day Private Tour - Pick up from Jerusalem/Tel Aviv/Ashdod - Church of the Nativity and the Birth Grotto: the main event

5.Bethlehem Half Day Private Tour – Pick up from Jerusalem/Tel Aviv/Ashdod

5.0

Private half-day Bethlehem tour from Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, or Ashdod. Door-to-door pickup, Nativity Church, Shepherds’ Field, Milk Grotto.

“We thoroughly enjoyed our half day trip to Bethlehem. It was booked with Elijah Tours who has a great system of navigating the challenges of Bethlehem. Our drive, Rocky, gave us a detailed, unbiased background of the local politics and culture. There are additional Read more”

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From Ashdod Port: Masada and Dead Sea Guided Day Trip

From Ashdod Port: Masada and Dead Sea Guided Day Trip - Masada Summit by cable car: Herod’s palace-fortress in plain sight

6.From Ashdod Port: Masada and Dead Sea Guided Day Trip

4.4

From Ashdod: guided Masada and Dead Sea day trip with cable car views, Herod ruins, and Ein Bokek swim time before your cruise.

“Cruise ship had canceled port the day before and I lost money because I was not able to cancel at sea. 2 people lost a lot of money. I contacted the tour operator who would refund the money, but unfortunately I never received the money back. Cruise schip had de dag ervoor haven gecanceld en…”

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Haifa Port Shore Excursion: Nazareth and Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Haifa Port

Haifa Port Shore Excursion: Nazareth and Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Haifa Port - Nazareth Stops: Annunciation, Mary-and-Joseph Traditions, and St. Joseph’s Grotto

7.Haifa Port Shore Excursion: Nazareth and Sea of Galilee Day Tour from Haifa Port

4.0

Haifa port shore tour covering Nazareth, Capernaum, Sea of Galilee and Yardenit for optional Jordan River baptism, with guide and pickup.

“This trip was super informative and our guide Thelma was amazing. The only complaint noted is that when I booked the excursions it said lunch wasn’t included with no other inform proved. I assumed we would be in an area where we would have our own time to eat (givRead more”

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Ashdod Port Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Tour from Ashdod Port

Ashdod Port Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Tour from Ashdod Port - The Jewish Quarter, Cardo, and the Western Wall Area

8.Ashdod Port Shore Excursion: Jerusalem and Bethlehem Day Tour from Ashdod Port

3.5

Cruise from Ashdod for a full-day Jerusalem and Bethlehem guided tour, with A/C transfers, Old City walking, and Nativity Church.

“This was the worst tour I ever had in my traveling life. At 1st, the bus assigned to us ( 8 people) left without us because one passenger was held by Immigration for a few minutes. The next bus with Daniel (tour guide) took us to Jerusalem. It was a fast tour without time to…”

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2024 Jerusalem & Bethlehem from Ashdod Port Small Groups

2024 Jerusalem & Bethlehem from Ashdod Port Small Groups - Mount of Olives views and Gethsemane’s quiet intensity

9.2024 Jerusalem & Bethlehem from Ashdod Port Small Groups

5.0

Small-group cruise excursion from Ashdod to Jerusalem and Bethlehem: Mount of Olives, Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, Nativity Church. Pickup included.

“This tour gave us a chance to see some of the most significant sights in a day with a very knowledgeable tour guide. I think it would have been helpful during parts of the trip to have a microphone for the tour guide and earbuds for us. In soRead more”

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Ashdod Port Shore Excursion: Masada and the Dead Sea Day Tour from Ashdod Port

Ashdod Port Shore Excursion: Masada and the Dead Sea Day Tour from Ashdod Port - Ein Bokek Beach at the Dead Sea: your two-hour reset

10.Ashdod Port Shore Excursion: Masada and the Dead Sea Day Tour from Ashdod Port

4.0

Ashdod port tour to Masada by cable car and a Dead Sea float at Ein Bokek Beach, with A/C transport and an expert guide.

“This is the most memorable experience we ever had in Ashdod Port. Ben was incredible! He is very knowledgeable, good communicator, fluent in English. He changed our itinerary based on his knowledge of the crowd in the area and worked best for us. We had a great time Read more”

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