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Full-Day Tour Of Jerusalem Then And Now

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Archeology, History

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Description

Explore the best and secret highlights of Jerusalem, through the Armenian, Jewish, Muslim, and Christian quarters of the Old City. See the Last Supper Room, King David's Tomb, Dormition Abbey, the Western Wall, and the Holy Sepulchre. Learn about Jewish customs and see ancient walls and landmarks dating back to the First Temple period.

Highlights
  • See the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
  • Learn about the customs and traditions of Jewish people
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    • The guide will lead you to the best, and secret Jerusalem highlights sites.
    • The Old City tour starts at Jaffa Gate, the most popular entrance to ancient Jerusalem. We will walk through the Armenian Quarter deep in the Armenian Old Church and its culture.
    • Then we will leave the Zion Gate to visit sites such as the Last Supper Room, King David's Tomb, and Dormition Abbey.
    • Afterwards, we will be back within the walls. We will walk through the Jewish Quarter and stop at the Western Cardo (one of the main streets dated from the first century BC until 7 century AC, Jerusalem walls from King Salomon's time (925 BC, - First Temple time; Second Temple age and the Wide wall dated 701BC. We will also understand the Jewish customs and uses and see the Golden Menorah ready to be settled in the Third Temple whenever it is built.
    • We will step down to the Western Wall, the Holiest place for Jewish, remaining at the base of the Second Temple, which is used to ask for a wish on a piece of paper that will be placed between the huge and ancient stones.
    • We will proceed to the Muslim Quarter, the oldest and biggest among the four. We will walk almost to the end of it to start the Way of the Cross (Via Dolorosa) and stop at each station accompanied with the proper explanation of the events at Jesus's last living day.
    • Then, we will finish at the Way of the Cross at the Holy Sepulchre, located at the heart of the Christian Quarter. We will appreciate and visit the Golgota/Calvary, the Unction Stone and the Empty Tomb there.
    • Before leaving the Walls of the Old City, we will walk through the colourful streets of the Arab Market, finishing the tour at the Jaffa Gate.
What's Included
  • The tour includes 8 hours of guiding
What's Excluded
  • The tour does not include transport, hotel, entrance fees if needed, food and beverages and tips
What to bring
  • You shall bring with you a hat, modest clothes to enter religious sites (no short pants or no sleeves), water and confortable shoes 
Meeting Point

Jaffa Gate Pharmacy, שער יפו, Jerusalem

Cancellation Policy

No refund in case of any cancellation.

Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 20USD 400 Per Group

This is a private tour
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USD 400 / group