Jericho Tours

Jericho, “City of Palms” is a fascinating travel destination and can be visited with Jericho tours that include stops at nearby locations like Jerusalem, Bethlehem or the Dead Sea. There are half-day tours, one-dayJericho tours as well as Jericho tours included in multi-day tour packages. Jericho is considered one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. It is mentioned in the New and Old Testament and is the site of extensive archaeological excavations.

Jericho is blessed with water sources in an otherwise arid and harsh desert environment. Top attractions on Jericho tours include the sycamore tree climbed by Zachaeus to get a better view of Christ as he entered the city (Luke 19:1-10); Mt. of Temptation that overlooks the city and Tel Jericho where the remains of 23 successive civilizations dating back to 10,000BC have been discovered.

Jericho is a thriving city in the Palestinian Authority West Bank about 10km north of the Dead Sea. For this reason it is easier to visit Jericho with a tour so that you have assistance at the border crossing. Visitors on Jericho tours require a passport and the tours are subject to the Palestinian Authority regulations. With a Jericho tour you are in good hands and the border crossing is handled for you.

Jericho tours are available as part of a standard-size group, smaller group or private tour. At present Jericho tours are conducted only in English by a local tour guide. All Jericho tours include a complimentary pick-up and drop-off service at points in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Natanya and Herzliya. There are group tours to Jericho several times a week and private tours to Jericho can be arranged on any day of the week. We have a dedicated customer service team waiting to answer all your questions about Jericho tours.