The 7 Spa & Massage Days in Israel That Are Worth the Money

1.Dead Sea Relaxation Day from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 40 reviews · from $93Our pick

This 10-hour trip takes you from central Tel Aviv through the Judean Hills and Desert to a Dead Sea shore facility. You get coach transport, a guide, entrance fees, and about seven hours at the water. Float, try mineral mud, eat at the café, or pay extra for treatments. Guides may include Yuval, Yoav, or Itamar.

“The basic requirements were met, with some great background info,bus was late picking us up and dropping us off.”

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2.Jerusalem & Dead Sea Private Tour – Visit Holy Jerusalem & Dead Sea Relaxation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $220Top rated

This private day trip pairs Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives, Old City, Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, and Holy Sepulchre with Dead Sea floating and mud bathing. Guides including Enrique, Saul, and Benjamin are praised for clear history, humor, punctuality, and flexible planning. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a private group are included.

“Enrique was our guide and we had a wonderful time.”

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3.Relaxing Dead Sea Spa & Sightseeing Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · 10 hours · from $85Best value

Spend 10 hours traveling from Jerusalem through the Judean Desert to a Dead Sea resort. You will float in salty mineral water, cover yourself in therapeutic mud, and see the Good Samaritan site and views toward Jericho. Guides speak English, French, German, and Spanish. Spa treatments cost extra and may not always be available.

“We signed up for Dead Sea Spa. , which would have been very difficult to access the water. Eli convinced us to join the group to include Masada. He was an excellent guide. Also helped us at the Dead Sea.We could not have handled getting in and out ourselves”

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4.Dead Sea Relaxation Day from Jerusalem

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 12 reviews · from $85

Travel from Jerusalem through the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea on a 10-hour guided outing. You’ll stop at the sea-level marker, coat yourself in mineral mud, wash in a sulphur pool, and float in the lake’s famously salty water. Hotel pickup, transport, a guide, and entrance fees are included. Extra treatments cost more.

“Wonderful, Masada very interesting I was worried my 80 yr old mother wouldn't be able to climb up but the guide was very considerate and she really enjoyed it. The dead sea is something I am glad I have experienced.”

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5.Full-Day Dead Sea Relaxation Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9 reviews · 10 hours · from $1,604

Travel from Tel Aviv through the Judean Hills to the Dead Sea, with desert viewpoints, Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, and beach time. An English-speaking guide such as Norbert may lead the day. Air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup, drop-off, and entrance fees are included, while food and drinks cost extra.

“Gute Tour, haben spontan Masada dazugekommen, wäre sonst zu langweilig.”

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6.Private Couple Massage workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $110

Meet Avigail Porat at Jaffa Court, Tel Aviv, for a private couples massage workshop tailored to your bodies, lifestyle, and concerns. Over roughly two to two and a half hours, you’ll learn practical Swedish, Shiatsu, Thai, and deep-tissue techniques, then practice giving and receiving massage with personal guidance.

“After trying several other massage therapists, I finally found Avigail. She’s one of the best massage therapists I’ve ever visited. I like the different techniques she uses and how she’s able to find areas that I didn’t even know where causing issues. I would highly recommend her.”

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7.Dead Sea Relaxation & Bedouin hospitality – Tiny group from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $239

Travel from Tel Aviv in a small group of up to 10 with a licensed guide such as Avi. Visit the Good Samaritan site, see Jericho and Masada from the road, meet Bedouin hosts, shop for Dead Sea products, and float in mineral-rich water. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and shore entry are included. Camel riding may be possible by request.

“Avi was a terrific guide! He really made sure we felt welcome in his country, took us to delicious local eateries & satisfied our desire to add a stop to ride the camels. The Dead Sea is something not to miss! Today was a “Bucket List Day!””

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