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Jerusalem Old City Private Tour

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from/per person $600
  • Holy Land
  • Audio guide
  • Groups allowed
  • Tour guides


Description

Overview

Explore Jerusalem with a personal guide, just for your group. The private tour is available for groups of up to six people, and it showcases the sights and surprises of the city, using a personalized approach. Learn about the Jaffa Gate and the Tower of David, and hear biblical tales at Mt. Zion. Other highlights include a visit to the Western Wall, the Via Dolorosa crucifixion route, and the history-rich Dormition Abbey. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

  • Walking tour of Jerusalem with a private guide
  • Enter Jerusalem Old City via the Jaffa Gate
  • Visit Mt. Zion and Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter
  • See the Dormition Abbey and nearby Room of the Last Supper
  • Pause by the Western Wall and stroll along the Via Dolorosa
  • Enjoy a personalized tour with a guide for your own group

What’s Included

Personal English-speaking guide

 

What’s Not Included

Food and Drinks unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities (suggested)

Departure Point

Omar Ben el-Hatab St 13, Jerusalem

Departure Time

9:00 AM

Stop At: Western Wall

Kotel/ The Wailing Wall: This is the most significant site in the world for the Jewish people, the Western Wall, where Jews have been praying for centuries.
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: The Way of the Cross – Via Dolorosa

Following the painful path of Jesus on his way to his crucifixion, you will join at the 3rd station after a breathtaking rooftop view at Mount of Olives from the Austrian Hospice.

Duration: 10 minutes

Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: Jaffa Gate

Jaffa Gate is one of the eight gates of the Old City where extraordinary events took place in history. Once you officially enter the Old City, you will pass the Tower of David, one of the emblematic buildings of Jerusalem, built on remains of one of the defensive towers of the Palace of Herod the Great. Duration: 20 minutes

Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: Eglise du Saint-Sepulcre

Holy Sepulcher: After Jesus was condemned to death, he was crucified on Mount Golgotha and was buried in a nearby tomb. According to Christian tradition he rose again after three days. From this moment, the Tomb of Resurrection became the central place of faith for all Christians in the world.  Duration: 20 minutes

Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: Broad Wall

Broad Wall: A few steps from the commercial area, you will go back in time, with the help of archaeology and the Old Testament, to the days of Hezekiah (7th Century BC), when a miraculous event took place and Jerusalem was saved from destruction.

Duration: 10 minutes

Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: Dormition Abbey

Dormition Abbey: You will visit the marvelous church owned by the German Benedictine Order where Mary, Jesus ‘s mother, ended her worldly existence.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: Ramparts Walk

Rampart Walks(optional): The Ramparts Walk  gives you amazing views of popular and more hidden sites. Highly recommended for children and family activities! Entrance fee: Adults: 18 NIS, Children: 9 NIS

Duration: 30 minutes

Admission Ticket Not Included

Stop At: The Cenacle

Last Supper Room/ Cenacle: A few meters from the church, you will continue to this two-story room that commemorates the “upper room” in which Jesus shared the Last Supper with the disciples.

Duration: 15 minutes

Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: The Cardo

In the heart of the Jewish Quarter, you will visit one of the pearls of Jerusalem, the Roman Cardo, used for centuries as the main street of the city where most of commercial and social activities were taking place.

Duration: 10 minutes

Admission Ticket Free

Stop At: Hurva Synagogue

Hurva Synagogue (optional): This majestic synagogue located in the center of the Jewish Quarter became an emblem of Jerusalem and its Jewish Heritage after a turbulent history. Entrance fee: NIS 20 per person

Duration: 20 minutes

Admission Ticket Not Included

Stop At: Mount Zion

Mount Zion: At this location, you will visit important sites associated with events described in Holy Scriptures.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission Ticket Free

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • This tour can be booked for a maximum of 6 people per group
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

 

 


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