Ein Karem Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Church of the Visitation
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem when you take a trip to Church of the Visitation. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Western Wall
This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.
Machane Yehuda Market
Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.
Israel Museum
Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Activities
Travel to Bethlehem Half Day Guided Tour from Jerusalem & TelAviv
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
Jerusalem and Dead Sea Private Tour from Tel Aviv
West-Bank Christian Full Day Tour
Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Group Guided Tour from Jerusalem
Bethlehem Nativity Church and Herodion Palace of King Herod
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Other neighbourhoods around Ein Karem
Bayit VeGan
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bayit VeGan and surrounding area, you can visit Yad Vashem and Mount Herzl.
Kiryat HaLeom
If you're spending some time in Kiryat HaLeom, Knesset and Supreme Court of Israel are top sights worth seeing.
Katamon
Katamon might not have many top sights, but Israel Museum and Holyland Model of Jerusalem are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Jerusalem Great Synagogue and Ben Yehuda Street.
Jerusalem City Centre
Unique features of Jerusalem City Centre include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Ben Yehuda Street or Zion Square while you're exploring the area.
Nachlaot
While visiting Nachlaot, you might make a stop by sights like Machane Yehuda Market and Ben Yehuda Street.