Holy Jerusalem Walking Private Tour

Duration4h - 6h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesArabic, German, Russian, Korean, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Hebrew, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a captivating walking journey through Jerusalem's Old City, where history whispers at every corner. Begin at the iconic Jaffa Gate, wind through the atmospheric Cardo, and explore the resilient Jewish Quarter's alleys and synagogues. Follow the poignant Via Dolorosa, and immerse in the bustling Old City market's vibrant blend of cultures and religions. Discover the Western Wall's timeless wishes and the serene Church of the Holy Sepulchre's pilgrimage site. Conclude with a panoramic view from the Mount of Olives, capturing the city's layers of faith and history. Uncover Jerusalem's diverse tapestry on this profound walking tour.

The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology, and culture.

The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes.

The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English.

Options

Private small group (7-15 PAX)

Pickup included

Jerusalem by foot - 6 PAX

Pickup included

Jerusalem by foot - 2 PAX

Pickup included

Jerusalem by foot - 4 PAX

Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Lunch
Taxi to the Mount of Olives

What to expect

30m

The most beautiful viewpoint of Jerusalem. It is the perfect place to learn about the history of the city as well as the different traditions of the main religions.
Garden of Gethsemane
20m

Gethsemane, AKA the church of all nations as well as the Church of Agony, where Jesus spent his last night as a free man, where today stands a magnificent church by Barluzzi over the remains of a crusader and byzantine churches.
Old City of Jerusalem
2h

Walk inside the walls of the Old City and discover its ancient history while passing through all its 4 quarters, visiting the holiest sites in the world in "the most explosive place on earth" - hence understanding the complexity of Jerusalem, Israel, and the middle east through this one square kilometer.
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
30m

The stations of the cross
45m

The holiest site in the world for almost all of all the Christian denominations. Where Jesus was crucified, buried and resurrected Religion, history, and archaeology merge inside the old walls of the Church.
Including answers to the riddles:
"Who moved my ladder?"
and
"How many people does it take to replace a lightbulb in that holy site?"
Western Wall
30m

The wailing wall, the holiest place for all Jews (is it?). Why is this wall holy? and which traditions are related to it?
Jewish Quarter
30m

Discover the heart of Jerusalem in the Jewish Quarter. Stroll down the Cardo, an old Roman street filled with cool shops. Check out the ancient Hurva Synagogue and feel the power of the Western Wall.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting can be arranged anywhere in the area of Jerusalem, from the all hotels, or any given address in the area of and Jerusalem.
After meeting, You and the guide will catch a taxi to the mount of Olives where the tour begins.

Meeting point

Meeting can be arranged anywhere in the area of Jerusalem, from the all hotels, or any given address in the area of and Jerusalem.
After meeting, You and the guide will catch a taxi to the mount of Olives where the tour begins.

End point

The tour ends at Jaffa gate unless you request to finish in a different location around or within the Old City.

Pickup details

Meeting can be arranged anywhere in the area of Jerusalem, from the all hotels, or any given address in the area of and Jerusalem.
After meeting, You and the guide will catch a taxi to the mount of Olives where the tour begins.

Additional information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.