Private Tour Jerusalem Old City

Private Tour Jerusalem Old City

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About This Tour in Jerusalem

A highly motivated guide, because we work with a guide network, not for a company. Your guide will contact you after your booking, you can customize the tour with him/her. Embark on this private half-day city tour of Jerusalem with a professional guide. Your guide will bring you to hidden corners, the best viewpoints for taking pictures, an African rooftop village and many more surprises. The Holy City of Jerusalem is unique. It is by far the most fascinating city in the world and the most important religious and historical sites are located in just a tiny walled area called the Old City. This tour has a maximum of 6 travelers.  If you don't choose a private tour, we highly recommend that you book a group tour to visit with a guide, it is a missed opportunity to visit Jerusalem without a guide, the density of sites, religion and history on 1 square kilometer is huge.

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

  • Private guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • This tour can be booked for a maximum of 6 people per group

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Jaffa Gate

We at Jaffa gate, the main entrance for tourists into the Old City

End Point

We at Jaffa gate, the main entrance for tourists into the Old City

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Jaffa Gate is one of the eight gates... 20 minutes

Jaffa Gate is one of the eight gates of the Old City where extraordinary events took place in history. Once you officially enter the Old City, you will pass the Tower of David, one of the emblematic buildings of Jerusalem, built on remains of one of the defensive towers of the Palace of Herod the Great.

The location of the two Jewish Temples, the... 30 minutes

The location of the two Jewish Temples, the head quarters of the European Christian Crusaders and now of the Al Aqsa Mosque and Golden Dome of The Rock Shrine. Not possible to visit on Friday, Saturday and Jewish and Muslim Holidays.

Kotel/ The Wailing Wall: This is the most significant... 20 minutes

Kotel/ The Wailing Wall: This is the most significant site in the world for the Jewish people, the Western Wall, where Jews have been praying for centuries.

Holy Sepulcher: After Jesus was condemned to death, he... 20 minutes

Holy Sepulcher: After Jesus was condemned to death, he was crucified on Mount Golgotha and was buried in a nearby tomb. According to Christian tradition he rose again after three days. From this moment, the Tomb of Resurrection became the central place of faith for all Christians in the world. 

Broad Wall: A few steps from the commercial area,... 10 minutes

Broad Wall: A few steps from the commercial area, you will go back in time, with the help of archaeology and the Old Testament, to the days of Hezekiah (7th Century BC), when a miraculous event took place and Jerusalem was saved from destruction.

In the heart of the Jewish Quarter, you... 10 minutes

In the heart of the Jewish Quarter, you will visit one of the pearls of Jerusalem, the Roman Cardo, used for centuries as the main street of the city where most of commercial and social activities were taking place. 

Following the painful path of Jesus on his... 10 minutes

Following the painful path of Jesus on his way to his crucifixion, you will join at the 3rd station after a breathtaking rooftop view at Mount of Olives from the Austrian Hospice.

one of the 4 quarters of Jerusalem 20 minutes

one of the 4 quarters of Jerusalem 1 hour

one of the 4 quarters of Jerusalem 1 hour

one of the 4 quarters of Jerusalem 1 hour

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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