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Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage

Name: Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage
SKU: 7183380
Price: 375.25 USD
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Jerusalem, IL

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Highlights

Exploring the ancient city of kings and prophets
Visiting the sacred Western Wall and Whispering a prayer
Strolling through the ancient archeology and museums in the Jewish Quarter
Experiencing the impressive remnants and water system in the City of David National Park
Hearing legendary stories of Jewish history on the Mount of Olives

Duration 2 to 4 hours
Private Tour Experience
All fees and taxes included
Available in multiple languages
Suitable for all fitness levels

Step back in time and explore the ancient city of kings and prophets, where the pages of the Bible literally come to life. The Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage allows you to experience the indescribable energy of the Old City. Immerse yourself in the noise of the market, witness the prayers at the Western Wall, and discover the variety of mosques, churches, and museums. This tour takes you to the Western Wall, one of Judaism's holiest places, where you can bury a note and feel the sacredness. Explore the Jewish Quarter, where every inch holds stories of history, and shop for Judaica souvenirs in the Cardo. Visit the City of David National Park to see remarkable homes from the Biblical Period and a water system from the time of Abraham. End the tour at the Mount of Olives, where you can hear legendary stories of Jewish history and enjoy breathtaking scenery.

At a Glance

Free cancellation
2 hours
Instant Confirmation
Available in , Italian, French, Hebrew (modern), Romanian, German, English, Russian, Spanish; Castilian, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese
Mobile voucher
Small Group tour
Guided
Family friendly

Included

Other

All Fees and Taxes

Meeting Point

Jerusalem , Israel

End Point

Jerusalem , Israel

What to expect

Western Wall

The Western wall, locally known as the ‘Kotel’ is one of Judaism’s most holy places since it is the only remnant of the wall that surrounded the Temple during the Second Temple period. Visiting the Western Wall is a humbling and sacred experience. It is an opportunity for even the most disconnected to whisper a prayer and bury a note in the ‘Kotel’ walls. One of the most exciting attractions are the Western Walls Tunnels, which exposes the archaeological wealth and genius of ancient Jerusalem.

Jewish Quarter

The Jewish Quarter is one of the four quarters of the Old City of Jerusalem. About 600 families live there today. Every inch of this quarter has its own story and history. Strolling through the Jewish Quarter gives us an opportunity to explore the ancient archeology, museums, and synagogues. Don’t forget to buy yourself a souvenir from the selection of Judaica shops in the Cardo. An interesting fact is that the Judaica shops that line the sides of the Cardo were built in the place where the original ancient shops existed during the 12th century.

City Of David National Park

The city of David We’ll start with a panoramic view of the surrounding area. Continue to a 3D exiting display. Dr. Mazar’s Palace Excavation- an impressive structure from the period of the Judean kings. Visit The Royal Acropolis (Area G) and remnants of remarkable homes from the Biblical Period. See the underground water system from the time of Abraham including recent discoveries of the Canaanite fortress that guarded ancient Jerusalem’s main water source- the Gihon Spring. At the end of the tour you can choose whether to go through water tunnel or pass through the dry Gihon canal.

Jerusalem

The Mount of Olives-is an amazing place, where you will hear legendary stories of Jewish History, about the significance of the Mount of Olives to Jews, and enjoy breathtaking scenery of Jerusalem.

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Provided by Israel-2go

What our experts say

Visit the Western Wall for prayer.
Explore the Cardo, an ancient marketplace.
Check out local eateries in the Jewish Quarter.
Don't miss the vibrant Machane Yehuda Market.
Consider early morning for fewer crowds.

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More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating and spiritually fulfilling Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage. Step back in time and immerse yourself in a journey through the ancient city of kings and prophets, where the pages of the Bible come to life. In this unparalleled adventure, the Old City of Jerusalem unveils its glory and spirituality, leaving you with an indescribable energy that lingers long after your visit.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to explore the renowned Western Wall, also known as the 'Kotel,' a sacred place for Judaism. Marvel at the remnants of the wall that once encircled the Second Temple and embrace the humbling experience of whispering a prayer and placing a note in its sacred walls. Additionally, discover the hidden treasures of the Western Wall Tunnels, delving into the archaeological wonders of ancient Jerusalem. Continuing on this enchanting journey, you will explore the picturesque Jewish Quarter, where every cobblestone tells a story. Engage with the ancient archaeology, museums, and synagogues, and don't forget to browse the selection of Judaica shops in the Cardo, each offering a unique piece of history. Step into the City of David National Park, where panoramic views and a 3D display await. Marvel at Dr. Mazar's Palace Excavation, a remarkable structure dating back to the Judean kings. Encounter remnants of extraordinary homes from the Biblical Period and witness the underground water system that preserved ancient Jerusalem's main water source, the Gihon Spring. Lastly, be awestruck by the Mount of Olives, a place steeped in Jewish history and offering breathtaking scenery of Jerusalem. Hear legendary stories and embrace the significance this site holds for Jews worldwide.

Who is this for?

This enriching tour is designed for history enthusiasts, pilgrims, and anyone seeking a deep connection to Jewish heritage. The Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage caters to those with an insatiable curiosity for ancient civilizations, as well as individuals searching for spiritual enlightenment. This inclusive experience welcomes people from all walks of life, providing an opportunity to witness the intertwining histories of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Why book this?

Booking the Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage guarantees an unforgettable journey infused with spirituality, cultural significance, and historical enigma. As you traverse the ancient streets of Jerusalem, you will feel like you have stepped into a living museum, brimming with stories of the past. This tour offers an immersive exploration that goes beyond mere sightseeing, allowing you to touch the spirit of Jerusalem and gain a deeper understanding of its importance to the world's major religions.

Good to know

When embarking on the Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage, it is essential to prepare for a duration of 240 to 480 minutes, allowing ample time for each captivating stop along the way. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves strolling through the narrow, historic streets of the Old City. Additionally, it is recommended to carry a bottle of water and dress modestly to respect the sacredness of the sites visited.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have embarked on the Jerusalem Old City Tour – Jewish Heritage emphasizes the profound impact it has on their spiritual journey. Visitors express awe at the Western Wall's sacred atmosphere, finding solace and tranquility in its presence. The Jewish Quarter is hailed as a treasure trove of history, with visitors praising its well-preserved architecture and the opportunity to learn about Jewish culture firsthand. The City of David National Park and Mount of Olives consistently leave travelers in awe, with their remarkable views and legendary importance in Jewish history. Overall, visitors rave about the tour's spiritual and historical significance, praising its ability to ignite a deep connection to the Jewish heritage and unravel the mysteries of ancient Jerusalem.