Private Tour : Tower of David and Jerusalem Old City Quarters
A comprehensive guided tour,including panoramic views of Jerusalem from the Citadel’s towers, an exploration of the history of the city from the Canaanite period until the establishment of the State of Israel and after visiting the Tower of David Museum the tour continues to explore the major historic sites of the four quarters of the Old City.
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Private Tour : Tower of David and Jerusalem Old City Quarters
What's included in Private Tour : Tower of David and Jerusalem Old City Quarters
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Old City of Jerusalem
The tour will begin at the entrance to the Tower of David Museum and ticket office. You will immediately orientate to both the Old and New City of Jerusalem with a panoramic view from the Citadel tower and a short visit to the Museum historic exhibits and the Citadel moat will give you an interesting introduction to the complex history of the City. As this is a fully customized tour you can spend more or less time at the Tower of David and then walk to explore other Old City sites of interest from : the Jewish , Christian , Armenian and Muslim Quarters ; the Old City ramparts ; the Western Wall; the Church of the Holy Sepulcher ; the Cardo ,the Temple Mount or Southern Excavations area ; Mount Zion and more. We will conclude your tour back at the Tower of David ,near Jaffa Gate with your guide providing suggestions for further Jerusalem explorations on your own.
Jaffa Gate
Jaffa Gate entrance to the Old City is one of the main hub areas of the city packed with people an dhistory
Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem
The museum is located in the Tower of David Citadel, the iconic symbol of Jerusalem, and uses innovative and exciting technology to tell the stories of more than 3,000 years. The Citadel, which is situated at the meeting point between the eastern and western parts of the city, expresses the continuing dialogue between ancient and modern Jerusalem that continues to our day. The Tower of David looks out over the walls of the ancient city and into the distance, and receives visitors to the Old City through the main entrance - Jaffa gate.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Landing and facility fees
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your guide will meet you at the entrance steps to the Tower of David museum
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • 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
