Private Full-Day Walking Tour of 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 :)
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Private Full-Day Walking Tour of Jerusalem
Pickup included
What's included in Private Full-Day Walking Tour of Jerusalem
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Jaffa Gate
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
Western Wall
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.
Temple Mount
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.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Entry to the Hurva Synagogue (adults 20NIS; children 10NIS)
- 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).
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
By default, we meet and finish at the Jaffa Gate, the west entrance to the Old City. However, if all participants come from the same hotel or airbnb, I come to you and we start the tour there.
Meeting / End Points
- We meet at the Tourist Information Office, 20m inside Jaffa Gate, the west entrance to Jerusalem Old City
