Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of the Highlights of Jerusalem
Highlights
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
gastronomical, archaeological, historical
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Arabic, English, French, Hebrew, Russian
Languages
Arabic, English, French, Hebrew, Russian
Description
Visit the Old City of Jerusalem, and check out the holy sites, including the Western Wall, Dome of the Rock Islamic shrine, and the Holy Sepulchre Church, which dates to the 4th century. Walk along the narrow alleys, spot the local shops, markets, and food stalls, and spend time at the Tower of David museum, chronicling the city’s history.
Itinerary
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Jerusalem Highlights
Meet with the tour guide at your hotel in Jerusalem.
Begin with the panoramic view of the old city from Mt. Scopus, a mountain in northeast Jerusalem. Between the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and the Six-Day War in 1967.
Follow the Holy Sunday's procession road (footprints of Jesus Christ) and watch the Garden of Gat Semani and the Church of All Nations, which enshrines a section of bedrock where he is said to have prayed before his arrest.
Drive along the Ophel Road, the Kidron Valley, Absalom Monument, the Tomb of Zachariah the prophet, the South Wall Excavations, and David's City.
Travel to the Jaffa Gate and enter the Old City for a walking tour; visit the Armenian Quarter, the Jewish Quarter.
See the Temple Mount, a hill located in the Old City of Jerusalem, venerated as a holy site in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam for thousands of years.
Walk along the Dolorosa, see the Stations of the Way of Cross and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, a church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.
Visit Mount Zion, a hill located just outside the Old City walls, to see the Cenacle, also known as the "Upper Room", was the first Christian church according to Catholics. Other denominations believe the first church is the Church of Saint Peter. It is a room in the David's Tomb Compound in Jerusalem traditionally held as the Last Supper's site.
- Travel back to the hotel after the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.