Classic Jerusalem Full-Day Private Tour from Haifa

Haifa, Israel
Duration9h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, Ukrainian, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

With an experienced guide assistance, you dive into Jerusalem, the most complicated city in the word, where different people, cultures and religious mixed together and staying apart at the same time.
You'll visit the most important places for people of three monotheistic religions and the human history.
It is a private tour; you can customize it according to your religious and cultural interests and focus it on the places that are important to you.

Options

Private small group (8-16 PAX)

Van/Minibus
Pickup included

Private Tour (1-7 PAX)

SUV/Minivan
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Coffee and/or Tea

What to expect

  1. 30m
    Enjoy the iconic view of Jerusalem from atop Mt. of Olives.
    See the Old City and the Temple Mount from above.
    And don't forget to take a selfie with the Dome of the Rock, the famous Jerusalem's landmark on a background.
  2. Garden of Gethsemane
    15m
    Walk along the olive trees in the Garden of Gethsemane, the place where Jesus spent his last night before getting arrested.
    How old are these trees? Do they really remember that day?
  3. Church All Nations
    20m
    Visit the Church of All Nations in the Garden of Gethsemane, the brilliant artwork of the architect Antonio Barluzzi. See the parts of the mosaic floor of the original Byzantine Church of the place, and the Stone of Agony in the Garden.
  4. Jaffa Gate
    15m
    Look at the significant city walls of Jerusalem, the Tower of David and enter the Old City through its main gate.
    How old are these walls? Is the Tower of David really David's? And why is the most famous tomb in the world inside the city walls?
  5. Old City of Jerusalem
    3h
    Walk through the narrow streets of the Old City, its four historical quarters: Armenian, Jewish, Muslim and Christian, explore the colorful markets, take a break for lunch, fresh juice and souvenirs.
  6. The Cardo
    30m
    The main street of Roman and Byzantine Jerusalem will show you all the gems it hides. See the remains of city walls of the First and Second Temple's periods and walk along the 1500 years old street.
    Is there something unusual in the painting? And how Jerusalem looked like 1500 years ago?
    * The site is unavailable on Saturdays.
  7. Jewish Quarter
    20m
    The restored and survived parts of the quarter.
    See the restored Hahurva Synagogue and the model of the Golden Menorah.
  8. Mount Zion
    40m
    Visit the complex of the Last Supper Room and King David's tomb, the survived part of the crusaders' church converted into a mosque and later into a synagogue.
    Why does it look so strange? What is the connection between pelicans and Jesus? And was King David really buried here?
  9. Western Wall
    20m
    The Wall! The most famous place in Jerusalem, its heart and soul. The only place in the world where you can directly speak with God.
    It is the most sacred place for all Jewish people (is it really?) and the location of many important events.
    Don't forget to stick your note between its stones!
  10. The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
    40m
    Walk along the part of the Way of the Cross, the traditional way of Jesus to the place of crucifixion.
  11. 50m
    Visit the most sacred place for every Christian in the world, the church is built over the places of Jesus crucifixion and resurrection.
    Step on the Golgotha, see the Chapel of Nailing and the chapel of the Crucifixion, touch the top of Calvary.
    See the Stone of Unction where the Jesus dead body was cleaned and anointed with oil. Visit Rotunda with the Aedicule of the Holy Sepulchre and descend beneath the church to the Chapel of St. Helena to see the place of recovering of the True Cross.
    And also.
    How can six different Christian denominations manage the church together? And what would happen if to move the wooden ladder?

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The pickup is available from any address in Haifa and from the pier in Haifa port

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time is for transportation from the pickup point to Jerusalem and back
  • Some sites on the tour can be unavailable due to holidays, festivals and other events

Cancellation policy

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