Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour

Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour

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About This Tour in Jerusalem

Explore and discover the treasures that lie in this special area which is of legendary importance to Christians and Jews alike. This Mount has overlooked the city of Jerusalem as it has been built, razed and conquered over thousands of years, and it has the stories, historical sites, and spiritual significance to match this unique position overlooking the old city.

Why Visit Jerusalem?

Jerusalem, Israel offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Jerusalem provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Jerusalem

The easiest way to reach Jerusalem is by flying into Ben Gurion Airport (TLV). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Guided Tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Food and Drinks
  • Entrance fees to churches

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Gethsemane

Go to the stone bench just outside Jaffa Gate and look for the tour guide wearing a green shirt with "Guide" written in yellow on the backside and holding a green umbrella.

End Point

The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives,

The tour will end next to Lions Gate. If desirable, travelers can return to the meeting point at Jaffa Gate by foot along with the tour guide.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Gethsemane is a garden at the foot of... 45 minutes

Gethsemane is a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem where, according to the four Gospels of the New Testament, Jesus underwent the agony in the garden and was arrested before his crucifixion. It is a place of great resonance in Christianity.

The Church of the Ascension is a chapel... 45 minutes

The Church of the Ascension is a chapel and shrine located on the Mount of Olives. Part of a larger complex, consisting first of a Christian church and monastery, then an Islamic mosque, it is located on a site the traditionally believed to be the earthly spot where Jesus ascended into Heaven after his Resurrection.

Tomb of the Virgin Mary, located in the... 45 minutes

Tomb of the Virgin Mary, located in the Kidron Valley at the foot of Mount of Olives, is believed to be the burial place of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives,... 45 minutes

The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives, is the oldest and most important Jewish cemetery. It is approximately five centuries old, containg anywhere between 70,000 and 150,000 tombs, including the tombs of famous figures in early modern Jewish history.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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