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Home8-Hour Private Walking Tour Of The Old City Of Jerusalem With An Expert Local Guide
Description
Sign up for this Old City walking tour and learn about the culture and heritage of Jerusalem as you make your way to David's Tomb and the place of the Last Supper and explore the architecture and the food of the Jewish Quarter. Marvel at the Western wall of the historical Temple Mount built by Herod more than 2000 years ago. Admire the Mamluk architecture of the Muslim Quarter and end your tour at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Highlights
- See King David's Tomb and the place of the Last Supper
- Pay your respects at the Western Wall, the retaining wall of the Temple Mount
- Take a stroll in the famous Jewish Quarter
- Marvel at the Mamluk architecture of the Muslim Quarter
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Meet your tour guide and begin your tour at the Jaffa Gate.
After a look at the new city, walk towards the Zion Gate and Mt. Zion, where we visit David's tomb and the room of the last supper.
Head to the Jewish Quarter and the Roman Cardo. Upon request, we can visit the nearby Hurva Synagogue and hear its fascinating history. It also has a nice rooftop view of the Jewish Quarter that you can enjoy.
Walk to the Broad Wall, a remnant of Hezekiah's wall built 2700 years ago in defence against the Assyrians.
Stop at the Jewish Quarter to eat or have coffee.
Continue to the famous Western Wall, the retaining wall of the Temple Mount built by Herod more than 2000 years ago.
Upon request and availability, we can ascend to the Temple Mount (limited visiting hours!) to see the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock from up close (entry for non-Muslims is strictly forbidden).
Visit the Muslim Quarter to see some magnificent Mamluk architecture and enter the Souq (market).
Follow via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. End of the tour.
What's Included
- English-speaking Expert Jerusalem Guide
What's Excluded
Some museums or sites' entry fees
Personal expenses
Food and drinks
What to bring
- Walking shoes
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunscreen
Know before you go
- This is a private tour. Your guide would be happy to adjust the schedule based on your interests.
Meeting Point
Jaffa Street, Jerusalem, Israel
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.