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Christmas Eve Jerusalem and Bethlehem with Dinner from Jerusalem

Jerusalem, IsraelOperated by JeruTours
  • Duration10 hours – 11 hours
  • GroupShared · max 50
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesArabic, English, Hebrew
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Celebrate Christmas Eve in the heart of Jerusalem and Bethlehem with a festive tour that intertwines history, spirituality, and culture. Begin your evening in Jerusalem's Old City, visiting the iconic Church of the Holy Sepulcher before heading to Bethlehem, where the holiday spirit comes alive with dazzling lights. Indulge in a delicious holiday dinner in Manger Square, followed by a guided exploration of significant sites like the Dairy Cave and Shepherd Field. The night culminates with the enchanting Midnight Mass, making this a truly memorable Christmas experience.

- Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem's Old City - Enjoy a guided tour of Bethlehem's key locations - Savor a festive holiday dinner at Manger Square - Attend the Midnight Mass for a unique Christmas celebration

What to expect

10 hours – 11 hours7 stopsShared tourMax 50 travellers

  1. Old City of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    2 hours 30 minAdmission included

    Start Christmas Eve in Jerusalem - Old City. Guided tour in Jerusalem, see Dolorosa Companions and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.

  2. Bethlehem

    Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories

    50 minutes

    Discover Bethlehem - The Birthplace of Jesus Drive to Bethlehem: After exploring Jerusalem, we continue to the city of Bethlehem in the West Bank, with a scenic and short ride.

  3. Chapel of the Shepherds’ Field

    Beit Sahour, Palestinian Territories

    1 hour 30 minAdmission included

    19:00 Guided tour of Bethlehem. Visit the Dairy Cave and the Shepherd Field. Feel the spirit of Christmas in every season as you walk through this deeply spiritual area. Shepherds' fields where the angels are said to have announced Jesus' birth to the shepherds - a moving and quiet stop with a powerful message.

  4. Bethlehem

    Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories

    1 hour 30 min

    around 20:00 Wonderful holiday Dinner. visiting the local factory for olive wood souvenirs to feel the local people's hospitality.

  5. Church of the Nativity

    Manger St, Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories

    3 hoursAdmission included

    21:30 heading with the guide to watch the Midnight Mass in Manager Square Visit the exact spot where Jesus was born. Explore the beautiful church, caves, and rich history of this holy site.

  6. Church of the Nativity

    Manger St, Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories

    45 minutesAdmission included

    Manager Square: Feel the spirit of Christmas in every season as you walk through this deeply spiritual area. Enjoy the festivities.⛄

  7. Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    Pass by

    around 1:00 o'clock start coming back to the Drop Off Point

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

Please wait in front of the David Citadel Hotel. Pick up time 01:00 PM

End / drop-off

Please wait in front of the David Citadel Hotel. Pick up time 01:00 PM

What's included

Included

  • Border Crossing: Smooth coordination for entry to Bethlehem (passport is required)
  • Professional English-speaking guide (other languages available on request)
  • Comfortable, air conditioned vehicle
  • Beverages
  • WIFI

Not included

  • Gratuities

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–2), Child (3–13), Youth (14–24), Adult (25–60), Senior (61–95)

Additional information

  • All Travelers Must bring their Passport, visa, and ID with them to pass through the Border between Jerusalem and west bank
  • FORBIDDENS: Firework, Weapons, Alcohol & Drugs
  • Sports shoes, and Sunblock are Recommended
  • Dress modestly for religious sites.

Languages

Guide
Arabic, English, Hebrew

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Asia/Jerusalem
Product code
421804P27

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

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