10 Day Trips from in Eilat That You Shouldn't Miss

Travel from Eilat to Mt. Sinai and St. Catherines’ Monastery to climb the famous mountain where it is said that Moses received the Ten Commandments. Tour the Monastery that is the oldest continuously working monastery in the world. This is an amazing tour that should not be missed.

Inclusions: Lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: $65 per person departure tax and 60$ for visa

Pick up from Eilat. Drive to Petra , Passing via Wadi Rum,  where Lawrence of Arabia was inspired to write the Seven Pillars of Wisdom. Arrive to Wadi Musa, the town sitting on the edge of Petra and see the shrine to Moses' brother Aaron, believed to be his grave site. Entering Petra passing by the Obelisk Tomb, Silica Quarries and the Jinn Blocks before reaching the entrance to the Siq. See the stone dam, a built to shield the city from floods and inside the Siq view the archway – once the grand entrance to the ancient city as well as ancient carvings in the rock, paying homage to the various deities which were worshiped in the city. See Petra's most famous structure, the Treasury (Al Khazneh), the Nabataean Amphitheatre,  the Royal Tombs and walk the Colonnade Street to see the Great Temple.. After visiting the city, enjoy a  buffet lunch at a local restaurant, stop in Aqaba for a short city tour and return to Eilat.

Inclusions: Buffet lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Border & Visa Fee on Petra day tour (130 USD approx) per person.

Petra was only recently rediscovered by the western world. Recently it has been named one of the seven wonders of the world. Entering Petra through the Siq you will soon see why. The first look at the Treasury is astounding. The workmanship and the sheer size of the Treasury will amaze you. There is much to see in Petra, many more facades, tombs, a Roman theater, caves where they once buried the dead, and prayed over them, and much more. At one time the Nabateans controlled all of the water in the area, see the great water cisterns that they built.

Inclusions: Transfer, Local guide on Petra site, Lunch

Exclusions: Border fees - 65$ per person / Visa to Jordan - 75$ per person

The best that the Southern Arava desert has to offer! Walk through the Red Canyon, see the spectacular sand dunes within the Ovda Valley. For a better taste of the desert, try the local desert-produced wines at Kibbutz Neot Semadar while learning about the lifestyle and values of collective communal kibbutz. See the future reflected in the transformations which the Kibbutz is undergoing from traditional agricultural lifestyle to the booming technology of today!

Inclusions: Guiding, Air-conditioned vehicle, Tastings at the Kibbutz Neot Semadar Winery

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Start the day at 06:00 AM and travel north from Eilat through the Negev Desert and see three of Israel's highlights during this full-day guided tour (in English). Admire the view at the Dead Sea (photo stop). Go to Bethlehem and visit the Church of Nativity. Explore the old city of Jerusalem including the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa and Church of the Sepulchre before returning to Eilat by 22:00 PM.

Inclusions: All transportation in air conditioned vehicles, Guided tour in Jerusalem and Bethlehem in English

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

This tour will take you on an adventure that you will never forget, through the mountains to see Petra in all of her glory. Petra, one of the seven wonders of the world, was left by the Nadateans that lived in Jordan more than 2000 years ago. See the Treasury, which is the completion of the Siq. There is a Roman theater with three thousand seats, built in the 1st century B.C. There are crypts, baths, mourning halls, temples, and much more. You don't want to miss this full-day tour.

Inclusions: Buffet lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Group Tour

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), The listed price does not include a $65 per person border departure tax, payable at the time of tour check-in., Visa $75, we can make it for you at the border., Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

A magical day tour in Petra. Choose any date and enjoy a beautiful tour to Petra with pro guides. Pickup/drop off from Eilat, departures every day. Maximum 25 travelers per guide.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Bottled water

Exclusions: Border fee of 65 USD per person and visa fee of 60 USD per person, Gratuities

Sit back and relax on this 1-day tour to Cairo with a professional tour guide. See sights that will amaze you such as the pyramids, the sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. This 22-hour tour includes transportation and will drive you through the desert, mountains, and cities. The whole family can enjoy this trip and its better than any classroom education.

Inclusions: Lunch, Qualified Egyptologist guide, Hotel pickup

Exclusions: Border fees - $65 per person/ Visa to Egypt - $60 pp

You will be picked-up from your Eilat Hotel and taken through the border crossing between Israel and Jordan. We follow the Desert Highway along the scenic route to the UNESCO city of Petra. We enter through the narrow Siq and visit the many magnificent Petra structures hewed from the red mountain cliffs. On our return journey to Eilat, time permitting, we take a brief tour of Aqaba.

Inclusions: English speaker Jordanian tour guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch in an authentic local restaurant, Entrance fees

Exclusions: Border fees and visa to Jordan (125$), Gratuities

Take a tour to Masada, one of the most visited sites in Israel. Alight Masada in a cable car, or take a walk up the winding path. The view from the top is astounding. Tour Masada with a professional tour guide. See the bath houses, the synagogue, the Roman barracks, the water cisterns, and much more. Drive to the Dead Sea to soak in the therapeutic waters. There will also be site seeing on the way, your guide will point out places of interest. A great tour for the whole family.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities