Jerusalem day tour

Jerusalem, IL

Included

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    Pick up and drop off from pick up point
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    Entrance fees
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    Group tour
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    English speaking guide

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Tips
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    Personal expenses and souvenirs

What to expect

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Temple Mount

Travel to Jerusalem in an air-conditioned minivan. Start with a panoramic view from the Mount of Olives, see the new city of Jerusalem and the Temple Mount of the Old City. When driving you will be able to see the walls of the city and the Garden of Gethsemane.

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Armenian Quarter

Continue on to the Byzantine main street that is over 1700 years old.

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Church of the Holy Sepulchre

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Walk along to the Stations of the Cross, the Via Dolorosa, and arrive at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Western Wall

Entering the Old City by way of the Armenian Quarter, arrive at the Western Wall.

Duration 30 minutes
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Jewish Quarter

Visit the Cardo and the Jewish Quarter.

Duration 30 minutes
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Yad Vashem -  The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

visit Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Museum. *Please note that Fridays and Saturdays, Yad Vashem museum is closed - we visit David Tomb and Last Supper room instead.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local falafel at nearby shops.
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    Visit the Yad Vashem's café for snacks.
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    Check museum hours before visiting.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore the Armenian Quarter for unique crafts.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Discover the fascinating history of Jerusalem on the captivating Jerusalem Day Tour. Jerusalem, a city thousands of years old, holds immense significance for numerous religions and is a treasure trove of cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this ancient city as you explore its iconic landmarks and delve into its deep-rooted history. From the awe-inspiring Temple Mount to the revered Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the sacred Western Wall, every step reveals the diverse religious and historical importance engrained within Jerusalem's walls.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you traverse the bustling streets and ancient quarters of Jerusalem. Over the course of 420 to 540 minutes, you'll witness panoramic views from the Mount of Olives, offering breathtaking vistas of the new city and the revered Temple Mount. Explore the Byzantine main street in the Armenian Quarter, a testament to Jerusalem's rich history spanning over 1,700 years. Follow the Stations of the Cross along the Via Dolorosa and arrive at the significant Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Delve into the heart of the Jewish Quarter, marvel at the Western Wall, and visit the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum (except on Fridays and Saturdays, when if closed, alternative sites will be explored).

Who is this for?

The Jerusalem Day Tour is a captivating experience suitable for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and spiritual seekers. Whether you're a devout follower of a particular faith or simply intrigued by the city's vast historical importance, this tour offers a profound insight into the religious, cultural, and social fabric of Jerusalem. Open to all ages and backgrounds, this tour welcomes both seasoned travelers and first-time visitors, providing a comprehensive and enlightening introduction to the ancient city.

Why book this?

By joining the Jerusalem Day Tour, you'll unlock the secrets of this timeless city through the eyes of an experienced traveler. Gain a deep understanding of Jerusalem's significance to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and witness the harmonious coexistence of these faiths within its walls. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, guided by a knowledgeable tour expert who will bring the history of Jerusalem to life. The opportunity to visit landmarks such as the Temple Mount, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Western Wall, and Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum ensures an unforgettable and culturally enriching experience.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan, ensuring a convenient and pleasurable journey. Please note that on Fridays and Saturdays, when the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum is closed, alternative sites including the David Tomb and Last Supper room will be explored. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Jerusalem and be prepared for a day filled with awe-inspiring moments, historical revelations, and a deeper connection to the ancient roots of humanity.

Reviews:

Reviews from individuals who have embarked on the Jerusalem Day Tour consistently praise the tour's ability to provide a comprehensive understanding of the city's historical and religious significance. With insightful commentary, friendly guides, and an itinerary that covers major landmarks and lesser-known sites, travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the in-depth cultural immersion provided by this tour. From the breathtaking panoramic views atop the Mount of Olives to the profound experience at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, visitors have praised the tour for its ability to transport them to a different era and leave them with a profound appreciation for Jerusalem's immense heritage.

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