Private Full-Day Walking Tour of Jerusalem

Private Full-Day Walking Tour of Jerusalem

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About This Tour in Jerusalem

The Old City of Jerusalem is a unique historical places with so many stories and places intertwined. I will decrypt them for you so that you can experience the unique feeling of visiting the birthplace of monotheism, a place full of history, drama, miracles even up to today. And I will make sure the place resonates with your personal history. Indeed, Jerusalem Old City is not just a sight seeing tour; it connects everyone with his/her life history, whatever ones roots are. Jerusalem is waiting for you :)

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

  • All Fees and Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Entry to the Hurva Synagogue (adults 20NIS; children 10NIS)

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The Old City of Jerusalem is rugged; good shoes are a must. And the Middle East sun is unforgiving, so you will need a hat, and water (can be bought on the way).

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

We decrypt

We meet at the Tourist Information Office, 20m inside Jaffa Gate, the west entrance to Jerusalem Old City

End Point

We meet at the Tourist Information Office, 20m inside Jaffa Gate, the west entrance to Jerusalem Old City

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

We decrypt this eventful place, from the construction... 1 hour

We decrypt this eventful place, from the construction of the ramparts in the 16th century to the breach in the wall 100 years ago and the current affair of the Jaffa Gate Hostels

From Jaffa Gate, we walk down to the... 1 hour

From Jaffa Gate, we walk down to the "Kotel", the holiest place for Judaism, close to where the 2nd Temple used to stand before being destroyed by the Romans.

We walk up to the Temple Mount compound,... 1 hour

We walk up to the Temple Mount compound, which includes the Al-Aqsa mosque and the Dome of the Rock. This is the most sacred place for Jews and the 3rd most sacred for Muslims.

From the north of the Temple Mount, we... 1 hour

From the north of the Temple Mount, we walk the path followed by Jesus from his condemnation to his crucifixion, including the first 9 stations. Then we have a lunch break nearby.

The place where, according to tradition, Jesus was crucified 1 hour

The place where, according to tradition, Jesus was crucified. It includes the last 5 stations of the Via Dolorosa, the Edicule, Stone of Onction, etc.

Coming to the Jewish Quarter, we time travel... 1 hour

Coming to the Jewish Quarter, we time travel from the arrival of Ramban 900 years ago to the destruction and then the revival of the Jewish Quarter during the 20th century.

A highlight of the Jewish Quarter with a... 40 minutes

A highlight of the Jewish Quarter with a beautiful viewpoint and archeological remains. Entry to the Hurva Synagogue is 14NIS for adults (when accompagnied by a guide). We will then discover the story and some secrets of the synagogue.

We leave the Jewish Quarter through Zion gate,... 20 minutes

We leave the Jewish Quarter through Zion gate, a memorial to the fights that took place here during the War of Independance in 1948. And then we follow the ramparts back to Jaffa Gate where the tour terminates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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