{"id":11514,"date":"2026-01-10T15:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T15:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/?post_type=tf_tours&#038;p=11514"},"modified":"2026-10-30T23:17:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T23:17:49","slug":"excursion-masada-mar-muerto","status":"publish","type":"tf_tours","link":"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/es\/tours\/masada-dead-sea-tour-from-tel-aviv\/","title":{"rendered":"Excursi\u00f3n a Masada y mar Muerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">Este <strong>tour de Masada y el mar Muerto<\/strong> combines two of Israel&#8217;s most iconic experiences in one unforgettable day. Ascend by cable car to Herod&#8217;s ancient fortress perched atop a desert cliff, then descend to the lowest point on Earth to float effortlessly in the mineral-rich Dead Sea. With hotel pickup from Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, or Herzliya, this is the essential day trip for anyone visiting Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">The journey itself is part of the adventure. You&#8217;ll travel through the Judean Desert wilderness, pass the ancient city of Jericho, and cross the &#8220;sea level&#8221; marker as you descend 400 meters below sea level to a landscape unlike anywhere else on Earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\">Lo que hace inolvidable esta excursi\u00f3n a Masada y mar Muerto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">Nuestra <strong>excursi\u00f3n a Masada y mar Muerto desde Tel Aviv<\/strong> isn&#8217;t just sightseeing. It&#8217;s a journey through 2,000 years of dramatic history, followed by one of nature&#8217;s most unique experiences. You&#8217;ll stand where Jewish rebels made their last stand against Rome, then float in waters so mineral-dense that sinking is physically impossible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lo m\u00e1s destacado de la excursi\u00f3n:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6\">Recorrido panor\u00e1mico por el desierto de Judea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7\">Paso junto a la Posada del Buen Samaritano (Lucas 10:29-37)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8\">View of ancient Jericho, one of the world&#8217;s oldest cities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9\">Subida en telef\u00e9rico a Masada (ascenso opcional a pie por el Camino de la Serpiente)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-10\">Explore Herod&#8217;s palace complex and Roman siege remains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-11\">Descubre la historia de los 960 zelotes jud\u00edos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-12\">Paso junto a las cuevas de Qumr\u00e1n, donde se encontraron los Manuscritos del mar Muerto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-13\">Flota y rel\u00e1jate en un resort con playa del mar Muerto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-14\">Tratamiento con barro mineral natural incluido<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-15\">\u00bfQui\u00e9n deber\u00eda reservar esta excursi\u00f3n a Masada y mar Muerto?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-16 wp-block-paragraph\">Este <strong>La excursi\u00f3n de un d\u00eda a Masada y mar Muerto<\/strong> es perfecta para:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-17\"><strong>Amantes de la historia<\/strong> fascinados por las civilizaciones antiguas y las historias dram\u00e1ticas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-18\"><strong>Viajeros que visitan Israel por primera vez<\/strong> que quieren ver los lugares emblem\u00e1ticos de forma eficiente<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-19\"><strong>Quienes buscan bienestar<\/strong> interesados en los minerales del mar Muerto y en la terapia de flotaci\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20\"><strong>Fot\u00f3grafos<\/strong> que quieren captar paisajes del desierto y ruinas antiguas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-21\"><strong>Familias con ni\u00f1os mayores<\/strong> (la historia y la experiencia enganchan a todas las edades)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-22\"><strong>Viajeros activos<\/strong> que quieren tener la opci\u00f3n de subir a pie por el Camino de la Serpiente<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-23 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nivel de condici\u00f3n f\u00edsica:<\/strong> De f\u00e1cil a moderado. El telef\u00e9rico evita la subida a pie. En Masada se camina por terreno irregular y con algunas escaleras. Flotar en el mar Muerto no requiere condici\u00f3n f\u00edsica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-24\">Informaci\u00f3n pr\u00e1ctica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Detalle<\/th><th>Informaci\u00f3n<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Duraci\u00f3n<\/td><td>9-11 horas en total<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Salida<\/td><td>Todos los d\u00edas (excepto el 1 de abril y el 11, 20 y 21 de septiembre de 2026)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tama\u00f1o del grupo<\/td><td>Grupo reducido, m\u00e1ximo 25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Idiomas<\/td><td>Ingl\u00e9s + espa\u00f1ol\/franc\u00e9s\/alem\u00e1n (var\u00eda seg\u00fan el d\u00eda)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entrada a Masada + telef\u00e9rico<\/td><td>No incluido, unos $32 por persona<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entrada al mar Muerto<\/td><td>Incluida en la excursi\u00f3n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25\">Reserva tu excursi\u00f3n a Masada y mar Muerto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-26 wp-block-paragraph\">Flota en aguas donde nada se hunde. Ponte en el lugar donde los h\u00e9roes resistieron hasta el final. 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The story, recorded by historian Josephus, has made Masada a symbol of Jewish resistance and national identity.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Today, Israeli soldiers take their oath here: \"Masada shall not fall again.\"<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Internal Link:<\/strong> <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"\/tours\/jerusalem-full-day-tour\/\">Jerusalem Full Day Tour<\/a> \u2013 Visit where the story began<\/p>","image":"","gallery_image":"","loacation":"","altitude":"","valuetype":"Meter","loacation-latitude":"","loacation-longitude":""},"3":{"time":"(12:00\u201312:30)","title":"Mediod\u00eda: mirador de Qumr\u00e1n","duration":"30","timetype":"Minute","desc":"<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\">Midday: <a href=\"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/qumran\/\">Qumran<\/a> Viewpoint (12:00\u201312:30)<\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Descending from Masada, your <strong>Masada Dead Sea tour<\/strong> passes the Qumran caves, one of the 20th century's greatest archaeological discoveries. In 1947, a Bedouin shepherd found clay jars containing scrolls that had been hidden for 2,000 years, including the oldest known biblical manuscripts.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Your guide will point out the caves visible in the cliff face and explain how the Essene community lived and worked here, preserving texts that would reshape biblical scholarship.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>External Resource:<\/strong> <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imj.org.il\/en\/wings\/shrine-book\">Israel Museum - Dead Sea Scrolls<\/a><\/p>","image":"","gallery_image":"","loacation":"","altitude":"","valuetype":"Meter","loacation-latitude":"","loacation-longitude":""},"4":{"time":"(12:30\u201315:30)","title":"Por la tarde: experiencia de flotar en el mar Muerto","duration":"3","timetype":"Hour","desc":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">The second half of your <strong>Masada Dead Sea tour from Tel Aviv<\/strong> delivers a completely different experience. At 430 meters below sea level, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth, and its waters are almost ten times saltier than the ocean.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>The Float<\/strong> \u2013 You've seen the photos. Now experience it yourself. The mineral density makes sinking physically impossible. Lean back, lift your feet, and float effortlessly while reading a newspaper (we recommend waterproof phones for photos instead).<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Mineral Mud<\/strong> \u2013 The black mud along the shore is rich in minerals that have drawn visitors seeking therapeutic benefits since Cleopatra's time. Slather it on, let it dry in the sun, then rinse in the sea for skin that feels remarkably smooth.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Beach Facilities<\/strong> \u2013 The beach includes changing rooms, showers (essential for rinsing the salt), restrooms, and typically a caf\u00e9. Bring your own towel and swimsuit.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Important Tips:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1.5 [li_&amp;]:gap-1.5 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-2 pl-8 mb-3\">\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Don't shave 24 hours before (the salt stings)<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Keep water away from eyes (extremely painful)<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Don't splash others<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Limit immersion to 15-20 minutes<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Shower thoroughly afterward<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Stay hydrated in the desert heat<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Internal Link:<\/strong> <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"\/tours\/dead-sea-relaxation-tour\/\">Dead Sea Relaxation Tour<\/a> \u2013 More time at the beach<\/p>","image":"","gallery_image":"","loacation":"","altitude":"","valuetype":"Meter","loacation-latitude":"","loacation-longitude":""},"5":{"time":"(15:30\u201318:00)","title":"\u00daltima hora de la tarde: regreso","duration":"2.5","timetype":"Hour","desc":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Your <strong>Masada Dead Sea tour<\/strong> concludes with the scenic drive back through the desert, arriving at your hotel between 17:00-19:00 depending on your pickup location.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><strong>Internal Link:<\/strong> <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"\/tours\/bethlehem-jericho-tour\/\">Bethlehem &amp; Jericho Tour<\/a> \u2013 Explore more of this region<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"><\/p>","image":"","gallery_image":"","loacation":"","altitude":"","valuetype":"Meter","loacation-latitude":"","loacation-longitude":""}},"itinerary-downloader-settings":"","itenary_download_glbal_settings":"custom","itinerary-downloader":"1","tour_pdf_downloader_section":"","itinerary-downloader-title":"Want to read it later?","itinerary-downloader-desc":"Download this tour's PDF brochure and start your planning offline.","itinerary-downloader-button":"Download Now","tour_settings":"","tour_thumbnail_height":"","tour_thumbnail_width":"","companey_info_heading":"","company_logo":"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Booking-tours-4.png","company_desc":"","company_email":"","company_address":"","company_phone":"","export_heading":"","itinerary-expert":"0","expert_label":"","expert_name":"","expert_email":"","expert_phone":"","expert_logo":"","itinerary-expert-viber":"0","itinerary-expert-whatsapp":"0","tour-faq-heading":"","faq-section-title":"Frequently Asked Questions","faqs":[{"title":"\u00bfA qu\u00e9 hora sale la excursi\u00f3n a Masada y mar Muerto?","desc":"Pickup times vary by location: Herzliya 07:00, <a href=\"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/tel-aviv\/\">Tel Aviv<\/a> 07:15, Jerusalem 08:30. Exact pickup time and location confirmed 24 hours before departure."},{"title":"\u00bfEl telef\u00e9rico est\u00e1 incluido en el precio de la excursi\u00f3n?","desc":"No. Masada National Park entrance with the round-trip cable car is an extra of about $32 per person, paid on the day. You can also walk up the Snake Path. If you prefer to hike the Snake Path (approximately 45-60 minutes up), inform your guide."},{"title":"\u00bfPuedo subir por el Sendero de la Serpiente en lugar de tomar el telef\u00e9rico?","desc":"Yes, the ancient Snake Path is available for those wanting an early morning challenge. Most tours use the cable car to maximize time at the summit. Discuss options with your guide."},{"title":"\u00bfCu\u00e1nto tiempo pasamos en el mar Muerto?","desc":"Approximately 2.5-3 hours, allowing time to float, apply mud, shower, change, and relax. This is not a rushed stop."},{"title":"\u00bfTengo que llevar toalla?","desc":"Yes, towels are not provided. Bring a towel you don't mind getting muddy (the mineral mud is difficult to wash out completely)."},{"title":"\u00bfEs seguro el mar Muerto para los ni\u00f1os?","desc":"Yes, but supervise closely. Children should not splash or submerge their heads. The high salt content makes eye contact extremely painful. Recommended for children 6+ who can follow instructions."},{"title":"\u00bfQu\u00e9 pasa si tengo la piel sensible o heridas?","desc":"Small cuts or recently shaved skin will sting intensely in the Dead Sea water. Avoid shaving 24 hours before. Those with eczema, psoriasis, or other skin conditions should consult their doctor, though many find the minerals beneficial."},{"title":"\u00bfLa excursi\u00f3n es adecuada para personas mayores?","desc":"Yes, the cable car eliminates climbing, and floating in the Dead Sea is effortless. Walking at Masada involves some uneven terrain and stairs but is manageable at a relaxed pace. Seniors in reasonable health will enjoy this tour."},{"title":"\u00bfEn qu\u00e9 idiomas se realiza la excursi\u00f3n?","desc":"All tours include English. Depending on the day, a second language may be offered (Spanish, French, or German). Check your specific date at booking."},{"title":"\u00bfQu\u00e9 pasa si llueve?","desc":"Tours operate in all weather conditions. Rain is rare in this desert region. In the unlikely event of severe weather affecting safety, alternative arrangements will be made."},{"title":"\u00bfPuedo reservar una excursi\u00f3n privada a Masada y mar Muerto?","desc":"Yes, private tours are available for families, couples, or groups wanting flexibility with timing, pace, and itinerary. Contact us via WhatsApp for private tour pricing."},{"title":"\u00bfCu\u00e1l es la pol\u00edtica de cancelaci\u00f3n?","desc":"<p>Free cancellation if you let us know at least 36 hours before the tour start time. If you cancel the day before the tour, a 25% cancellation fee applies. Cancellations on the day of the tour, and no-shows, are charged 100%.<\/p><p>To cancel or change your date, message us on WhatsApp at +972 8-633-8361 or email <a href=\"mailto:sales@booking-tours.com\">sales@booking-tours.com<\/a>. If we cancel or materially change the tour, you can choose another date, a credit or a full refund. Full details are in our <a href=\"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/booking-terms\/\">booking terms<\/a>.<\/p>"},{"title":"\u00bfCu\u00e1les son las mejores excursiones de un d\u00eda desde Tel Aviv?","desc":"The most booked day tours from Tel Aviv are Jerusalem (from $75), Masada and the Dead Sea (from $115), Nazareth and the <a href=\"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/sea-of-galilee\/\">Sea of Galilee<\/a> (from $98) and Bethlehem and Jericho (from $125). For something bigger, the Petra day tour flies you to Jordan and back the same day from $400. All Israel day tours include hotel pickup and a licensed guide."},{"title":"\u00bfQu\u00e9 excursi\u00f3n de un d\u00eda al mar Muerto es una buena opci\u00f3n?","desc":"Combine the Dead Sea with Masada. You ride the cable car up to Herod's desert fortress, then float in the Dead Sea with time to try the mineral mud. Our Masada and Dead Sea tour starts at $115 per adult with hotel pickup and Dead Sea beach entry included. If you only want to relax, the Dead Sea relaxation tour skips Masada."},{"title":"\u00bfQu\u00e9 excursi\u00f3n combina Masada y el mar Muerto?","desc":"The Masada and Dead Sea tour from Booking-Tours combines both in one day, from $115 per adult with pickup in Tel Aviv, Herzliya or Jerusalem. Masada entrance with the round-trip cable car is about $32 per person, paid on the day. Private and cruise shore excursion versions are also available."},{"title":"\u00bfHay excursiones guiadas por Israel adecuadas para familias?","desc":"Yes. Families usually prefer the Masada and Dead Sea tour, the Jerusalem full day tour and the <a href=\"https:\/\/booking-tours.com\/nazareth\/\">Nazareth<\/a> and Sea of Galilee tour, all with hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport. For young children or a flexible pace, book a private tour with your own guide and vehicle."},{"title":"\u00bfLa excursi\u00f3n a Masada y mar Muerto es buena para viajeros que van solos?","desc":"Yes. You join a guided group, so there is company and no single supplement on day tours. Pickup is from your hotel, and the guide handles tickets and timing. Many solo travelers combine it with the Jerusalem full day tour on another day."},{"title":"\u00bfC\u00f3mo se comparan las empresas de excursiones de un d\u00eda al mar Muerto?","desc":"Compare four things: what the price includes, whether Masada is part of the day, pickup cities, and the cancellation rules. Some cheap trips are beach-only shuttles with no guide. Booking-Tours runs a guided Masada and Dead Sea tour from $115 with hotel pickup in Tel Aviv, Herzliya or Jerusalem and Dead Sea beach entry included. Masada entrance with the cable car is about $32 extra, paid on the day. You can cancel for free up to 36 hours before the tour, and private versions are available for families and small groups."}],"enquiry-section":"","t-enquiry-section":"1","t-enquiry-option-icon":"fa fa-question-circle-o","t-enquiry-option-title":"Have a question in mind","t-enquiry-option-content":"Looking for more info? 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