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From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Guided Day Tour
9.4/10
9.4 out of 10Features
- Free cancellation available
- 10h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Discover the ancient history of Jerusalem's Old City
- Admire stunning religious landmarks, such as Western Wall and the Temple Mount
- Learn from an expert local guide about the city's diversity
- Taste the flavours of the vibrant Mahane Yehuda Market
- Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Jerusalem's Old City Bazaar
Activity location
- Jerusalem
- Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Levontin St 21, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | Upon arrival, please enter the lobby of Abraham Tel Aviv (Abraham Hostel).
- Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
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From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Guided Day Tour
- 10h 30m
- English
What's included, what's not
- Guide
- Transport in air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Transfer between sights with tram (6 ILS)
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Short skirts, Shorts, Sleeveless shirts
- Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
What you can expect
Explore the ancient and holy city of Jerusalem on a full-day guided tour from Tel Aviv. Discover the fascinating history and diverse cultures that have shaped this city for thousands of years. With a knowledgeable guide to lead you through the winding streets and ancient landmarks, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Jerusalem in a single day.
Your day begins with a visit to the vibrant Mahane Yehuda Market, where you can explore the stalls and taste the flavours of Israel's rich culinary scene. Afterwards, you'll head to Jaffa Gate, the main entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem. From there, you'll explore the ancient walls and make your way to the Tower of David, a fortress that has stood for nearly 2,000 years and now houses a museum dedicated to the history of Jerusalem.
Continuing through the winding streets of the Old City, you'll discover the Cardo, the ancient Roman road that once linked Jerusalem to the Mediterranean. You'll also visit the Hurva Synagogue, which has been destroyed and rebuilt several times over the centuries. Then, you'll make your way to the Western Wall, the holiest site in Judaism, where you can witness the fervent prayers of worshipers from all over the world.
Next, you'll visit Temple Mount, the site of some of the most important religious landmarks in the world. You'll see the stunning Dome of the Rock, a Muslim shrine that dates back to the 7th century, and the nearby Al-Aqsa Mosque, one of the oldest and most revered mosques in the world.
Continuing on, you'll follow the Via Dolorosa, the path that Jesus is believed to have taken on his way to the crucifixion. Along the way, you'll see the Stations of the Cross and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Jesus is said to have been buried and resurrected.
Finally, you'll wander through the winding alleys of the Old City Bazaar, where you can haggle for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
With an experienced guide to lead you every step of the way, this full-day tour of Jerusalem from Tel Aviv is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the history, culture, and spiritual significance of one of the world's most fascinating cities.
Location
Activity location
- Jerusalem
- Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Levontin St 21, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | Upon arrival, please enter the lobby of Abraham Tel Aviv (Abraham Hostel).
- Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel