Classic Jerusalem Full-Day Private Tour from Haifa
Jerusalem, IL
Highlights
- Iconic view of Jerusalem from atop Mt. of Olives
- Walking among the ancient olive trees in the Garden of Gethsemane
- Visiting the beautiful Church of All Nations in the Garden of Gethsemane
- Entering the Old City of Jerusalem through Jaffa Gate
- Exploring the narrow streets and vibrant markets of the Old City
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Private transportation included
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Duration 9 to 10 hours
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WiFi on board
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Bottled water provided
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Expert guide in English and Russian
Experience the captivating blend of history, culture, and spirituality on the Classic Jerusalem Full-Day Private Tour from Haifa. Journey through the intricate streets of Jerusalem, where different people, cultures, and religions intertwine and separate simultaneously. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, explore the most significant sites for three monotheistic religions and delve into the depths of human history. This private tour allows you to customize your experience based on your religious and cultural interests, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable adventure. From the breathtaking view atop Mount of Olives to the iconic Western Wall and the revered Church of the Holy Sepulchre, every step will transport you to a world of ancient mysteries and religious devotion. Immerse yourself in the mosaic of Jerusalem's rich past and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Russian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Jerusalem's rich history and culture on a private full-day tour, tailored to your interests with a knowledgeable guide.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Parking fees
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On-board wifi
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Coffee and/or tea -
Lunch
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mt of Olives
Enjoy the iconic view of Jerusalem from atop Mt. of Olives. See the Old City and the Temple Mount from above. And don't forget to take a selfie with the Dome of the Rock, the famous Jerusalem's landmark on a background.
30 minutes
Walk along the olive trees in the Garden of Gethsemane, the place where Jesus spent his last night before getting arrested. How old are these trees? Do they really remember that day?
15 minutes
The Church of the Nations
Visit the Church of All Nations in the Garden of Gethsemane, the brilliant artwork of the architect Antonio Barluzzi. See the parts of the mosaic floor of the original Byzantine Church of the place, and the Stone of Agony in the Garden.
20 minutes
Look at the significant city walls of Jerusalem, the Tower of David and enter the Old City through its main gate. How old are these walls? Is the Tower of David really David's? And why is the most famous tomb in the world inside the city walls?
15 minutes
Old City of Jerusalem
Walk through the narrow streets of the Old City, its four historical quarters: Armenian, Jewish, Muslim and Christian, explore the colorful markets, take a break for lunch, fresh juice and souvenirs.
180 minutes
The Cardo
The main street of Roman and Byzantine Jerusalem will show you all the gems it hides. See the remains of city walls of the First and Second Temple's periods and walk along the 1500 years old street. Is there something unusual in the painting? And how Jerusalem looked like 1500 years ago? * The site is unavailable on Saturdays.
30 minutes
Jewish Quarter
The restored and survived parts of the quarter. See the restored Hahurva Synagogue and the model of the Golden Menorah.
20 minutes
Visit the complex of the Last Supper Room and King David's tomb, the survived part of the crusaders' church converted into a mosque and later into a synagogue. Why does it look so strange? What is the connection between pelicans and Jesus? And was King David really buried here?
40 minutes
The Wall! The most famous place in Jerusalem, its heart and soul. The only place in the world where you can directly speak with God. It is the most sacred place for all Jewish people (is it really?) and the location of many important events. Don't forget to stick your note between its stones!
20 minutes
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
Walk along the part of the Way of the Cross, the traditional way of Jesus to the place of crucifixion.
40 minutes
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Visit the most sacred place for every Christian in the world, the church is built over the places of Jesus crucifixion and resurrection. Step on the Golgotha, see the Chapel of Nailing and the chapel of the Crucifixion, touch the top of Calvary. See the Stone of Unction where the Jesus dead body was cleaned and anointed with oil. Visit Rotunda with the Aedicule of the Holy Sepulchre and descend beneath the church to the Chapel of St. Helena to see the place of recovering of the True Cross. And also. How can six different Christian denominations manage the church together? And what would happen if to move the wooden ladder?
50 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 -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Some sites on the tour can be unavailable due to holidays, festivals and other events
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The remaining time is for transportation from the pickup point to Jerusalem and back
What our experts say
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Visit Machane Yehuda Market for lunch. -
Start early to avoid crowds at key sites.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check local holidays that may affect access.
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Don’t forget your camera for stunning views!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the complex and enchanting city of Jerusalem with the Classic Jerusalem Full-Day Private Tour from Haifa. Designed to provide a comprehensive exploration of Jerusalem's iconic landmarks and religious sites, this private tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of the city. Guided by experienced experts, you'll witness the harmonious blend and contrast of diverse cultures and religions that have shaped this captivating destination.What to expect?
Get ready for an immersive experience as you embark on a 540 to 600-minute adventure through the ancient and modern wonders of Jerusalem. The itinerary includes must-visit attractions such as the Mount of Olives, offering an iconic view of the city and the Temple Mount. Explore the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus spent his last night before his arrest, and marvel at the Church of All Nations with its intriguing Byzantine mosaic floor and the Stone of Agony. Enter the UNESCO-listed Old City through the historic Jaffa Gate and wander through its narrow streets, each telling a tale of the city's history. Discover the ancient Cardo, a Roman and Byzantine street that reveals millennia of hidden gems. Visit the Jewish Quarter, Mount Zion, and the Western Wall, immersing yourself in the heart and soul of Jerusalem's spiritual heritage. End your journey at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the most sacred place for Christians worldwide.Who is this for?
This unforgettable tour is perfect for every traveler seeking an immersive experience in Jerusalem. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a devout believer, or simply curious about different cultures, this private tour caters to a wide range of interests. Experience seekers, religious pilgrims, and history buffs alike will find this exploration of Jerusalem's treasured sites captivating and enlightening. The tour's flexible nature allows you to adapt it to your own religious and cultural preferences, making it ideal for individual travelers, couples, families, or groups of friends. No matter your background or beliefs, immerse yourself in the mosaic of Jerusalem's diverse heritage.Why book this?
Booking the Classic Jerusalem Full-Day Private Tour means gaining access to a comprehensive and personalized experience of the enchanting city. With the guidance of experienced experts, every step of your journey will be enriched with insights and stories that breathe life into Jerusalem's history. Explore the iconic sites with the wisdom of an experienced traveler who knows the secrets and hidden corners of every destination. The value of having a private tour lies in the freedom to customize the itinerary according to your preferences, allowing you to focus on the places that resonate with you the most. This tour ensures an engaging and memorable experience, leaving you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Jerusalem's complex tapestry of cultures and religions.Good to know
While exploring Jerusalem, it's important to keep in mind that some sites may be unavailable on Saturdays, such as The Cardo. Plan your visit accordingly to ensure you don't miss out on any of the incredible experiences. Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be strolling through the narrow streets of the Old City and various historical quarters. Immerse yourself in the vivid colors and aromas of Jerusalem's bustling markets, where you can indulge in local delicacies and find unique souvenirs. Our guides are here to answer all your questions and provide fascinating insights into the city's rich heritage. Get ready for a truly immersive and transformative experience as you uncover the wonders of Jerusalem.Reviews
Feedback from previous travelers highlights the exceptional value and satisfaction derived from the Classic Jerusalem Full-Day Private Tour. Reviews praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of the city to life, making every step of the journey fascinating and engaging. Travelers express deep appreciation for the opportunity to explore the most sacred places for different religions, fostering a sense of unity and understanding. The flexibility to tailor the tour to personal interests ensures a memorable and fulfilling experience. Overall, reviews hail this private tour as an immersive journey into the heart and soul of Jerusalem, leaving travelers with a profound appreciation for the city's cultural diversity and historical importance.
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