THE OLDEST CITY IN THE WORLD
Your Day in Jericho
A journey to discover one of the most suggestive places in the Holy Land: Jericho, one of the oldest cities in the world.
An oasis in the desert 250 meters below sea level that has seen human history go by.
The Program
CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP:
- Descent across the Judean Desert, Wadi Qelt. Panoramic stop at the Monastery of St George in Koziba, into the desert.
- Visit of Jericho: Jericho of the Old Testament (Tell as-Sultan): Jericho of Herod and the memory of Jesus passages, Jericho Umayyad – with the Hisham Palace, house of some of the largest mosaics of the Mediterranean Area.
- Visit the Source of Elisha, a source of pure water that has quenched Jericho and its inhabitants for millennia.
- Visit of the Jericho Mosaic Center, with the opportunity to eat a typical Palestinian lunch and meet the locals involved in the projects of conservation and development of the Palestinian cultural heritage.
- Opportunity to visit the Mount of Temptation.
