Full-day Walking tour along the Damascus Gate and Zedekiah's Cave
Highlights
Jerusalem
archaeological, sightseeing, walking
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, Hebrew
Description
Tour the Old City of Jerusalem, learn the history from David's times through the era of Jesus and up to modern times. Visit Damascus Gate, Zedekiah's Cave, Avshalom and Zacharia and Southern Wall Excavation Park's tombs in this tour.
Itinerary
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Damascus Gate, Zedekiah's Cave and Western Wall Tunnel
Start the tour at the ramparts of the northern side.
Walk along with the Old City of Jerusalem's ancient walls and view the various historical buildings integral to the city's modern history.
Visit the Damascus Gate built by Hadrian in the 2nd century. Like the triumphal arches found in European cities such as Rome and Paris, this gate once stood at the Roman Forum inside the town.
Explore the architecture and dynamics of the city from below.
Go to the Zedekiah's Cave to hear the Biblical stories and continue to Lion's Gate's ramparts.
Walking along the Kidron Valley, visit the tombs of Avshalom and Zacharia.
Visit David's supposed palace, walk through Hezekiah's tunnel, see the Siloam pool and walk up the steps that hundreds of thousands walked upon 2000 years ago during their pilgrimage to the holy Temple.
Explore Southern Wall Excavation Park (optional).
End the tour with a visit to the Western Wall Tunnel, a tunnel exposing the Western Wall from where the traditional, open-air prayer site ends and up to the Wall's northern end.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |