Welcome to the Masada Fortress Walking Tour in Israel
Masada, the Ancient Fortress atop a rock plateau overlooking the Dead Sea. Learn about the siege of Masada, the rebels’ fight with the Romans, their battle strategies, and their ultimate sacrifice on your Israel walking tour.
Key Stops:
- The Evolution of Masada
- What is the siege
- How did it happen
- The Symbolism of Masada
- The Snake Path Gate
- The Quarry
- Commandant’s Residence
- Commandant’s Headquarters
- Storerooms Complex
- The Northern Palace
- The Large Bathhouse
- Spot of the ‘lots’
- The Water Gate
- Administration Building
- Northern Palace Observation Point
- The Synagogue
- Columbarium Towers
- The Breaching Point
- The Western Byzantine Gate
- The Tanners’ Tower
- The Western Palace
- The Public Immersion Pool
- Herod’s First Small Palace
- Herod’s Second Small Palace
- Herod’s Third Small Palace
- Rebel dwellings
- Eastern Cistern
- Byzantine Monastic Cave
- The Byzantine Church
- Officer’s Quarter
- The Round Columbarium Tower
- The Southern Cistern
- Swimming pool
- The Southern Fort Southern Gate
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Where To Start?
Starting Point Address: Masada National Park, Israel
How Does It Work?
- Once you book a tour, you’ll get a text/email with instructions.
- Download the app (while in good wifi/signal) and use your unique password to access your tours. If there are multiple versions or entrances for your tour, be sure to download all audio guides.
- To begin touring, go to the starting point and launch the app.
- The audio starts automatically once you reach the starting point. Stick to the tour route and speed limit for the best experience.
- Please note that no one will meet you at the starting point.
Preview The Tour
Inclusions and Exclusions
App on your phone: A link to download the Action Tour Guide App and Password for your tours.
Easy to use: Stories play automatically by GPS. Hands-free. Get HELP all day: Call, Chat, or Email.
Flexible schedule: Use any day, any time. Valid for multiple visits up to 1 year after purchase.
Interactive audio stories: Experience local history and culture through clear, concise narratives from experienced narrators.
At your own pace: No group. Take breaks for photos, snacks, hikes. Go at your own pace.
Offline use: No cell signal or wifi required. Offline GPS Map & route. Stop-to-stop direction.
Don’t miss a thing: Full itinerary, travel tips, professionally narrated videos, text, and hidden gems.
Transportation, parking fees, food, and drinks.
Entry tickets or reservations to any attractions along the route.
Car Rental: Please arrange a rental car at the closest airport or train station.
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