Dive into the thrilling history of Masada fortress amid the rugged Judean Desert and treat yourself to ultimate relaxation at the unique Dead Sea shore. Enjoy a cable car ascent, explore the legends of the great revolt, wander Herod’s palaces, then unwind on a private beach with loungers, showers, and jacuzzis—simply let go and savor the moment.
Tour Itinerary
* Times are approximate and may vary slightly based on group pace
Pickup at points
Departure
Masada Base
Masada Summit
- Cable Car Round-Trip
- Herod’s Palaces – preserved halls & mosaics
- Ancient Synagogue & Roman camps
- Stunning panoramic views of the Dead Sea
- Stories of the great revolt
Transfer to Dead Sea
Private Dead Sea Beach
- Relax on a private beach with loungers, lockers, showers, and jacuzzis
- Float in the buoyant waters, enjoy mud treatments & spa
- Visit the Dead Sea minerals skincare shop
The lowest point on earth—where you effortlessly float!
Return Journey
Hotel Drop-off
What to Bring
- 📋 Passport or ID (for checkpoints)
- 👙 Swimwear, towel, change of clothes
- 🧴 Sunscreen, water bottle, hat, comfortable shoes
- 💳 Cash or card (for café & souvenirs)
What’s Included
- 🚌 Round-trip luxury coach transfer
- 👨🏫 Licensed historical guide
- 🎟️ Masada entrance & cable car tickets
- 🏖️ Private beach access (loungers, lockers, showers, jacuzzi)
Not Included
- 🍴 Lunch & drinks
- 🛍️ Personal expenses (souvenirs, extras)
- 💸 Tips for guide & driver (optional)
- 🏨 Transfers outside standard hotel list
Pickup & Return Points
Herzliya
Herzliya
Ramat Yam St 60
Tel Aviv
HaYarkon St 300, Tel Aviv-Yafo
Tel Aviv
HaYarkon St 145, Tel Aviv-Yafo
Tel Aviv
Allenby St 1, Tel Aviv-Yafo
Jerusalem
King David St 7, Jerusalem
Return (order)
Herzliya
Jerusalem
Cancellations & Refunds
Tours may be cancelled if the minimum number of participants is not met, or due to safety and security reasons. If a tour is cancelled by us and you prefer not to move your booking to another guaranteed departure date, you will receive a 100% refund of the amount paid. If you choose to reschedule, your payment will be transferred to the new date.
- Full refund if not rescheduled: If the tour is cancelled by Shato Tours and you do not wish to change to another date, we will return 100% of your payment.
Timing & itinerary are approximate
Times shown on our website are indicative. Actual visiting times and sequence may change due to road traffic, overall group pace, site capacity/closures, weather, or security updates. We do our best to follow the planned schedule, but please allow for flexibility.
Pickup time updates
If pickup times at your meeting point change, we will notify you in advance (typically several days before departure).
Safe & reliable
- 100% refund if not rescheduled
- Schedule may vary
100% refund if not rescheduled
Schedule may vary
