Ashdod Shore Excursion: Private Jerusalem Tour Including Western Wall

Jerusalem, IL
85% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (7 reviews)

Included

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    Private professional guide
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Port pickup and drop-off

Excluded

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    Toll and parking fees
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    Food and drinks
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    Entrance fees

What to expect

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Mt of Olives

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View the Old City of Jerusalem from the top of the Mount of Olives

Duration 30 minutes
2
Garden of Gethsemane

Stop at Garden of Gethsemane

Duration 20 minutes
3

Old City of Jerusalem

Explore the streets of the Old City

Duration 2 minutes
4

Christian Quarter

Visit the Christian Quarter

Duration 30 minutes
5

Jewish Quarter

Visit the Jewish Quarter and the Byzantine Cardo

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Armenian Quarter

Visit the Armenian Quarter

Duration 20 minutes
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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Explore the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Duration 30 minutes
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Western Wall

Visit the Western Wall

Duration 25 minutes
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The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa

Walk the Via Dolorosa and explore some stations of the Cross

Duration 40 minutes
10

Muslim Quarter

Visit the Muslim Quarter and explore the lively Bazaar (market)

Duration 30 minutes
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Mahane Yehuda Market

Visit and shop at the famous Mahane Yehuda Market

Duration 40 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Modest dress is required when entering the holy sites; covered knees and shoulders
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    On Saturday and holidays, an extra charge of $125 applies
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This itinerary is only a proposal; we can customize this private tour according to your wishes
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    We recommend to bring comfortable walking shoes and water
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Bein Harim Ltd

What our experts say

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    Wear modest clothing for holy sites.
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    Try local snacks at Mahane Yehuda Market.
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    Bring water and comfy shoes for walking.
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    Visit the Dome of the Rock view at sunset.
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    Explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter's bazaar.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a captivating journey through the rich historical wonders of Jerusalem with the Ashdod Shore Excursion: Private Jerusalem Tour Including Western Wall. Led by a knowledgeable private guide, this full-day tour guarantees an unforgettable experience. Begin atop the Mount of Olives, marveling at panoramic views of the magnificent Dome of the Rock, setting the stage for the adventure that awaits. Traverse the iconic streets of the Old City, exploring its diverse quarters: Armenian, Jewish, and Christian. Immerse yourself in profound spirituality as you visit revered sites like the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Step into the footsteps of Jesus along the Via Dolorosa, discovering some of the stations of the Cross. Conclude the tour with a vibrant visit to the Muslim Quarter, where you can explore the bustling Bazaar and experience the lively atmosphere. With its comprehensive itinerary and expert guidance, this shore excursion is designed to enrich your understanding and appreciation of Jerusalem's historical significance and religious heritage.

What to expect?

Embark on a 600-minute journey through Jerusalem's historical sites and cultural landmarks. From the awe-inspiring Mount of Olives, where you can witness the mesmerizing Dome of the Rock, to the renowned Western Wall, each stop holds its unique significance. Explore the Old City's captivating quarters, unveiling the intertwined tapestry of Armenian, Jewish, and Christian influences. Traverse the Via Dolorosa, retracing the path Jesus took during his crucifixion, and immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of the Muslim Quarter's bustling Bazaar. This tour ensures a comprehensive understanding of Jerusalem's historical and religious importance, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the city's eternal allure.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers seeking to deepen their understanding of Jerusalem's cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and religious sites. Regardless of your faith or background, this experience welcomes individuals from all walks of life. History enthusiasts can appreciate the wealth of knowledge shared by the private guide, while spiritual seekers can immerse themselves in the sacred atmosphere of Jerusalem's iconic landmarks. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a small group, this tour caters to all, creating an inclusive and enriching experience for everyone.

Why book this?

Uniquely designed, this private Jerusalem tour offers the ultimate opportunity to uncover the historical and religious treasures of the city. Avoid crowded group tours and dive into an intimate experience guided by a local expert. With a private guide, you can personalize the tour to match your interests and pace, allowing for a more immersive and meaningful experience. Delve into the rich history of Jerusalem's quarters, witness sacred sites up close, and gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse religious traditions that call this city home. The convenience of a full-day tour from Ashdod Port ensures that you make the most of your limited time, leaving no stone unturned along your unforgettable exploration of Jerusalem.

Good to know

Prepare for an immersive journey by wearing comfortable walking shoes and dressing modestly to respect the religious sites. Keep in mind that entrance fees to certain attractions and sites are not included, so be sure to bring some cash. Be mindful of local customs and traditions, adhere to any photography restrictions, and maintain a respectful attitude throughout the tour. Remember to stay hydrated and bring sunscreen, as the tour involves walking and outdoor activities. Immerse yourself fully in the experience by engaging with the local culture, trying the delicious cuisine, and capturing cherished memories through your camera lens.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private Jerusalem tour have praised it as an exceptional and insightful experience. They laud the expertise and passion of the guides, who effortlessly weave history, culture, and spirituality into an engaging narrative. Many express their gratitude for the opportunity to explore the different quarters of the Old City and understand the significance of each one. Travelers appreciate the flexibility and personalization offered by the private tour, allowing them to delve deeper into particular areas of interest. The comprehensive itinerary receives high praise, as it ensures no iconic site is missed, while still leaving room for immersive experiences. Overall, this tour consistently receives glowing reviews for its ability to create lasting memories and a profound connection to the captivating city of Jerusalem.

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