Jerusalem: Old City Private Walking Tour
ID: GYG173982-264048
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Experience a host of historical sites on this walking tour of Jerusalem’s Old City. Choose from locales such as the Temple Mount, Western Wall, Holy Sepulcher, and other amazing views.
Walk through thousands of years of history on this private tour of Jerusalem’s Old City. Visit sites such as Golgotha and Mount Zion. Learn about the people who shaped ancient history.
Meet your guide at the Jaffa Gate. Start your tour at the Holy Sepulcher. Discover more about the site and its poignance for Christians. Join visitors and pilgrims from all over the world.
Marvel at the Western Wall and walk up to the Temple Mount. Admire the exterior of the Golden Dome of the Rock. Listen to your guide about the importance of these places to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Walk to Mount Zion where the tomb of King David stands. Find the room where the Last Supper was supposed to have been held nearby. Admire the Abbey of the Dormition and its towering architecture.
Highlights
- Stand among religious pilgrims on a visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
- See an ancient remnant of the Second Temple at Jerusalem's Western Wall
- Walk up the Temple Mount to admire the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa Mosque
- Visit the room said to be where Jesus and his disciples held the Last Supper
- Experience a host of historical sites important to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Men must wear shorts that cover the knees or pants and shirts with short sleeves or longer to visit holy sites.
• Women must wear shorts or skirts that cover the knees or longer pants and sleeves that cover halfway between the shoulder and elbow or longer. For the Temple Mount legs, arms, and the neck must be covered completely with opaque material.
• Bared midriffs and low necklines are not allowed.
• Sites visited depend upon the pace of the tour and guests' preferences.
• Temple Mount cannot be visited on Fridays, Saturdays, or Jewish and Islamic holidays.
• The interior of the Dome of the Rock is not accessible to guests.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
