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The Best Historical Tours in the Middle East

Journey Through Time: Unforgettable Historical Tours

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Are you ready to satisfy your wanderlust and ignite your curiosity for the past? These top rated historical and cultural tours to the Middle East offer a unique blend of exploration, education, and relaxation. With meticulous analysis of a wide array of tours based on service, price, comfort, guest ratings, and activities, we've handpicked the most captivating experiences to help you plan your next trip. From immersive guided tours to off-the-beaten-path excursions, these fantastic and well-planned guided tours are designed to provide a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you with lifelong memories and a deeper appreciation for the heritage that has shaped our world.


The Top 3:

  • 4 Days, $234.00

  • 8 Days, $935.00

  • 3 Days, $560.00

What are the historical tour options in the Middle East?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 135 trip options analyzed
  • $239 average price per day (USD)
  • 2 to 22 days in length
  • 4.57 of 5 average rating
  • 29 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of historical tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 29 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 2 days, while the longest is 22 days. As for physical activity options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as easy, moderate, serious, and relaxing, with the most being easy. For transportation, the tours are marked as coach / bus and self drive, with a prevalent number on coach / bus tours. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 135 historical tours, you can rest assured that the Middle East has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Historical Tours in the Middle East
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Abraham Tours



4 Days Start/End in Jerusalem 6 Destinations 25 People at Most Ages 13 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. With a duration of 4 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 25 people, and is good for travelers from 13 and up. Traverse through 6 enchanting destinations, with Mount of Olives, Ein Gedi Reserve, Masada National Park, and Jerusalem Old City among the must-see stops along the route. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Jerusalem. This fantastic option, organized by Abraham Tours, presents an unbeatable value at just $59 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$234
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
by Adviser Travel & Tourism



8 Days Start/End in Amman 11 Destinations 48 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 8 days, this journey has a maximum size of 48 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 10 and up, it is organized by Adviser Travel & Tourism, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip visits 11 destinations, including Umm ar-Rasas, Petra, Aqaba, and Wadi Rum along the way. Amman kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $117 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$935
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bein Harim Tourism Services



3 Days Start/End in Jerusalem 6 Destinations through Israel, Jordan 30 People at Most Ages 4 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage, visiting Israel and Jordan, that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 3 days, this jouney will have 30 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 4 to 85 years old. And since the priority is on local culture, family-friendly activities, and religious sites, this tour is a great choice. Expertly organized by Bein Harim Tourism Services , this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $187 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Religious Sites
$560
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bein Harim Tourism Services



3 Days Start/End in Jerusalem 4 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 4 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage is offered by Bein Harim Tourism Services which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $193 per day. Explore 4 incredible locations on this trip, including Mount of Olives and Dead Sea. Jerusalem will be both the start and end of your journey. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture, family-friendly activities, and religious sites, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. The maximum group size is 30 people, welcoming travelers from 4 to 85 years old.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Religious Sites
$580
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bein Harim Tourism Services



10 Days Jerusalem to Tel Aviv 16 Destinations through Israel, Palestinian Territory 30 People at Most Ages 4 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey, visiting Israel and Palestinian Territory, that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture, family-friendly activities, and religious sites. With a duration of 10 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 30 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers from 4 to 85 years old. Discover a journey that spans 16 destinations, with notable stops in Rosh Hanikra, Acre, Golan Heights, and Jericho. Beginning in beautiful Jerusalem, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Tel Aviv. Brought to you by Bein Harim Tourism Services , this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $198 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Religious Sites
$1,980
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bein Harim Tourism Services



8 Days Tel Aviv to Jerusalem 13 Destinations through Israel, Palestinian Territory 30 People at Most Ages 4 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 8 unforgettable days, visiting Israel and Palestinian Territory. It ensures an intimate group setting with 30 participants at most. This trip takes you on an adventure to 13 destinations, including Nazareth, Tiberias, Caesarea, and Rosh Hanikra. Tel Aviv will mark the start of your journey, while Jerusalem will serve as its final destination. Bein Harim Tourism Services , the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 4 to 85 years old. This terrific trip also highights local culture, family-friendly activities, and religious sites. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $201 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Religious Sites
$1,610
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bein Harim Tourism Services



10 Days Start/End in Tel Aviv 17 Destinations through Israel, Jordan 30 People at Most Ages 4 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars, visiting Israel and Jordan. With 17 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Amman, Madaba, Petra, and Caesarea, and more. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Tel Aviv. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture, family-friendly activities, and religious sites. Lasting 10 days, the maximum group size is 30 people, and it's good for travelers from 4 to 85 years old. Organized by Bein Harim Tourism Services , this is a great deal because it's only $202 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
  • Local Guide
  • Religious Sites
$2,020
TourRadar
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by On The Go Tours



15 Days Cairo to Amman 16 Destinations through Egypt, Jordan 24 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.9 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip, visiting Egypt and Jordan, is the perfect choice. Along the way, this journey encompasses 16 destinations, including Giza, Aswan, Philae, and Kom Ombo. Beginning in beautiful Cairo, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Amman. Spanning across 15 days, the trip accommodates 24 individuals, and is suitable for travelers from 18 to 80 years old. Offered by On The Go Tours, this remarkable trip is priced at just $132 per day. It's currently on a special discounted offer. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Boat
$2,205 $1,985
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Why Jordan Tours



8 Days Start/End in Amman 9 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 5 to 91 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Why Jordan Tours has received a 4.9 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day journey you can unwind while also making new memories. This itinerary covers 9 captivating destinations, with stops in Madaba, Mount Nebo, Kerak, and Petra, among others. Amman kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With a group size of 15 people, it's suitable for travelers from 5 to 91 years old. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $155 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,240
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Booking Tours



7 Days Start/End in Amman 6 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this voyage that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 6 destinations, featuring Kerak, Petra, Madaba, and Mount Nebo. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Amman. Spanning across 7 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 8 participants, and it's great for travelers of any age. Brought to you by the renowned Booking Tours, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $137 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Family
$958
TourRadar

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How much do historical tours in the Middle East cost?

Average Daily Price Historical Tours
$239

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for historical tours when planning a visit to the Middle East. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of historical tours in the Middle East based on data from 135 options is an affordable $239 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in the Middle East.


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