Itinerary
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Pass By: Beit Sahour, Beit Sahour, West Bank
Meet at Bethlehem 300 Checkpoint and drive to the city of Beit Sahour, the city of Shepherds who keep watch over their flock by night. In the past, the Canaanites inhabited its numerous caves, and today it is the home of many churches and convents.
Stop At: Chapel of the Shepherds’ Field, Beit Sahour. Beit Sahour
Visit the Shepherds Field Church, the site that commemorates the visit of the Angel Gabriel to the shepherd to tell them the good news that Jesus was born in Bethlehem.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Church of the Nativity, Manger St, Bethlehem Palestinian Territories
Drive to the old city of Bethlehem towards Manger Square and the Nativity Church.
Visit the Nativity Church that was built by Justinian in 530 AD, and you will enter the Byzantine basilica through the main entrance, also known as 'The Door of Humility' and see the original floor of the first church of Constantine from 326 AD. You will take the steps to get down to the grotto, the spot where Jesus was born from Virgin Mary.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria, Bethlehem Palestinian Territories
Visit Saint Catherine Church, the main Catholic parish church in Bethlehem and where the midnight Christmas Mass is celebrated on Christmas Eve.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cave of St. Jerome, Bethleem, Bethlehem Palestinian Territories
Visit Saint Jerome’s Caves to see the place where he lived and translated the bible in the fifth century.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Blessings Gift Shop and The Olive Wood Factory, 80-82 Milk Grotto Street 2 Minutes Walk from Nativity Church .Very easy to find alone .Next Door To Milk Grotto Church, Bethlehem Palestinian Territories
Visit one of the old olive wood workshops in Bethlehem and learn about the local handicraft while watching the artists working.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Milk Grotto, Close to Manger Square Next Door to Olive Wood Factory, Bethlehem Palestinian Territories
It is believed that while Virgin Mary was feeding baby Jesus, a drop of milk hit the ground and turned all of the stones white.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bethlehem, Bethlehem, West Bank
A short walk in the old city of Bethlehem and learn about its history.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Checkpoint 300/Bethlehem Road, Jerusalem
Before the tour finish, we will stop at the separation wall and see also the graffitis.
Afterward, drive to the Checkpoint where the tour will end.
Duration: 30 minutes