Hevron Kever Rachel and Gush Etzion Private Tour
As in all of Jewish Israel Tours, you can choose to add plenty of activities in the region. These can be horseback riding in Gush Etzion, shooting in a professional shooting range; a walk in ancient aqueducts and swimming in sweet water springs near modern Jewish settlements; wine tasting in the boutique wineries of the area and anything else that may attract you.
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Hevron Kever Rachel and Gush Etzion Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Hevron Kever Rachel and Gush Etzion Private Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tomb of Rachel (Kever Rachel)
We will begin our tour at Kever Rachel, Rachel's Tomb, located between Jerusalem Bethlehem
Gush Etzion
Our first site will be the Millennium Tower from where we will see the modern communities of Gush Etzion, the Etzion Bloc. We'll discuss the heroism of the Jewish People from the days Elazar the Maccabee to the Nebi Daniel convoy during the Israeli War of Independence in 1948. From there we will travel to the Lone Oak near Kfar Etzion and watch an audio-visual show narrating the history of Gush Etzion.
The final destination will be Ma’arat Hamachpela, the Cave of the Patriarchs, where Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebecca, Jacob and Leah lie. Ma’arat Hamachpela is second only to Har Habayit, The Temple Mount, in its sanctity for the Jewish People. Throughout the generations, all of the greatest rabbis and Jewish leaders made their way to Hevron to pray at the graves of the Patriarchs. Countless stories have been told about the miracles ensuing visits to Hevron.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Beit Hadassah Vistors Center and Museum admission ($10.57 USD) per person
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The travel time is included on the total tour duration
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
Any hotel pick-up location in Jerusalem.
