Jerusalem Christian Protestant Private Tour

Jerusalem, IL
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Included

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    Private tour
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    Professional art historian guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Israel museum entrance fees
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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)

Pickup Location
David Citadel Hotel
Herods Tel Aviv
InterContinental David Tel Aviv, an IHG hotel
King David Hotel
Sheraton Grand Tel Aviv
We pick up and drop off our guests at all Jerusalem and Tel Aviv hotels

What to expect

1
Jaffa Gate

We enter the City through the its Main Entrance, Jaffa Gate, leaving behind the New Jerusalem Neighborhoods

Duration 30 minutes
2
Old City of Jerusalem

The Old City Jerusalem four Neighborhoods between the City Walls combine the whole history of the World Monotheism

Duration 180 minutes
3

Jewish Quarter

Jewish Quarter was destroyed by the Jordanian Army in 1948, and rebuilt starting from the 1967. Here the only remnants of Jerusalem Walls built by the King Hezekiah are preserved.

Duration 60 minutes
4
Western Wall

Western Wall, the last remnant of the Jerusalem Temple, is the most important place for the Jewish Nation, and one of the most important places for the Christian World

Duration 30 minutes
5

Muslim Quarter

Built mainly in the XIV Century, Muslim Quarter is famous for its colorful markets, shops and small restaurants

Duration 30 minutes
6

The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa

The Way of Cross for centuries depicts the route taken Jesus when carrying his cross. Although the exact route is not known today, but the 14 Stations of Via Dolorosa tell the whole story of Jesus suffer

Duration 60 minutes
7

Golgotha

Jesus traditional crucifixion place inside the Medieval Church of Holy Sepulcher, which is believed by many to contain inside the Cavalry and the Tomb

Duration 30 minutes
8
The Garden Tomb

The Garden Tomb, outside of the Old City Walls is the most important place for the Protestant World. Many believe that this is a real place where Jesus was crucified, died and buried

Duration 60 minutes
9

Mount of Olives

The whole view of the Old City, Temple Mount and Modern Jerusalem is opened from the Olive Mount Observation Platform

Duration 30 minutes
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Israel Museum

If the time permits, visit the Model of Jerusalem dating Jesus times. This unique structure permits to see Jerusalem through the eyes of Jesus followers. Attend the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are exhibited. Here you will meet one of the most important sources of the Christianity.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Zelkind Bible Land Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local falafel at Abu Hassan nearby.
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    Plan your visit to avoid midday heat.
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    Bring a reusable water bottle for hydration.
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    Visit the Garden Tomb for peaceful reflection.
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    Explore the markets in the Muslim Quarter.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Jerusalem Christian Protestant Private Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the most significant holy sites for Protestant Christians worldwide. Led by a highly qualified tour guide specializing in Christianity and Holy Land history, this full-day tour promises an enriching and spiritual experience in the sacred city of Jerusalem.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and religious significance of Jerusalem. The itinerary includes visits to key locations such as the Old City, famous for its four neighborhoods that encompass the history of monotheism. You will explore the Jewish Quarter, marvel at the Western Wall, and discover the vibrant markets and small restaurants of the Muslim Quarter. Along the Way of the Cross, you will follow in the footsteps of Jesus during his crucifixion, leading you to the medieval Church of the Holy Sepulcher and the Garden Tomb, believed by many to be the actual site of Jesus' crucifixion, death, and burial. The tour may also include a visit to the Model of Jerusalem, allowing you to see the city through the eyes of Jesus' followers, as well as the Shrine of the Book, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are exhibited.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for Protestant Christians seeking a deep connection with their faith and a profound understanding of the biblical events that unfolded in Jerusalem. Whether you are a devoted believer or simply curious about the foundational sites of Christianity, this tour welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and interests. The tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups who are eager to embark on an educational and spiritually fulfilling journey in the heart of the Holy Land.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you are ensuring a truly immersive and insightful experience in Jerusalem. Led by a knowledgeable guide with expertise in Christian history, you will gain a unique perspective on the city's religious significance. Beyond witnessing iconic landmarks, you will unravel the stories and meanings behind these sacred places, allowing for a more profound connection with your faith. This tour provides an opportunity to explore Jerusalem's diverse neighborhoods, hear stories of ancient civilizations, and feel the spirituality that emanates from every stone. You will leave with a deep sense of reverence and a renewed appreciation for the historical and religious importance of Jerusalem.

Good to know

It is essential to note that Jerusalem is a city of great cultural and religious significance. Visitors should consider respectful attire and behavior while exploring holy sites. Comfortable walking shoes and appropriate attire are recommended. The tour duration ranges from 6 to 8 hours, allowing ample time to fully explore each location. Please note that the itinerary may vary slightly based on time constraints or unforeseen circumstances. It is recommended to bring water, snacks, and sunscreen for a comfortable experience throughout the day.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Jerusalem Christian Protestant Private Tour have praised its depth of knowledge, professionalism, and the spiritual experience it offers. Many have expressed gratitude for their guide's expertise in Christian history and their ability to bring the sites to life through captivating storytelling. Visitors have described the tour as a transformative and deeply moving experience that strengthened their faith and provided a profound understanding of the events that unfolded in Jerusalem. Overall, individuals have praised this tour as a must-do for those wishing to explore Christianity's roots and be inspired by the spiritual energy that permeates Jerusalem.

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