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Trace The Last Path Of Jesus In Jerusalem From The Mount Of Olives On This 2.5-Hour Private Walking Tour
Description
As mentioned in the Old and New Testament, Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives is of great religious importance to Jews, Christians, and Muslims. In this experience, we will concentrate on the Christian aspect of the Mount of Olives by following in the footsteps of Jesus during the last week of his life.
Highlights
- Admire the panoramic view of the Old City of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives
- Learn about the significance of the Mount of Olives
- Visit the Gethsemane garden, where Jesus was arrested the night before his crucifixion
- Go to the Dominus Flevit Church and the Church of All Nations
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- We'll start this tour at the Mount of Olives observation point, from where we will have a unique view of the entire city of Jerusalem.
- We will talk about the city during the time of Jesus while emphasizing the history and importance of the Second Jewish Temple.
- We will then walk along the Palm Sunday Road, the traditional route Jesus took when he entered the city of Jerusalem.
- Along the way, we will stop at the old Jewish cemetery and explain its special significance regarding the prophecy of the end of days.
- We will also visit the Dominus Flevit Church, which was built over the spot on which Jesus openly wept upon the sight of the Second Temple, predicting its coming destruction.
- Our next stop will be the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed before his arrest and eventual crucifixion. Here, we will also visit the Church of Agony, built over the rock on which Jesus had prayed that night.
- We will end this tour by visiting the Tomb of the Virgin Mary, built over the site of Mary’s burial and subsequent assumption into heaven.
- At the end of this experience, you will receive comprehensive knowledge of the biblical and historical importance of Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives.
- You will have also experienced the Holy City in a uniquely personal way while taking in some of the city’s most magnificent views.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees (if applicable)
Meeting Point
Mount of Olives viewpoint
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Tour Reviews
Starting From
USD 290 / group