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Experience The Last Path Of Jesus In Jerusalem From The Mount Of Olives On This 4-Hour Private Walking Tour

4.9

(18)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Archeology, History

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Experience the historical and biblical significance of Jerusalem's Mount of Olives on this guided excursion. Take in the panoramic view of the city before walking the Palm Sunday Road and learn about the Second Jewish Temple. Visit the old Jewish cemetery, see where Jesus wept at the Dominus Flevit Church and explore the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of Agony.

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
  • Trace the last path of Jesus expand_more
    • We'll start this tour at the Mount of Olives observation point, from where we will have a unique view 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 go to the Church of Agony, built over the rock on which Jesus had prayed that night. 
    • We will end this tour by seeing 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. 
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Entrance tickets, if any
Meeting Point

HEROD'S GATE, Jerusalem

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
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    Kaashib

    A Spiritual Journey with Raanan

    Raanan, our private guide, made our journey on the Mount of Olives a truly spiritual experience. We traced the last steps of Jesus and visited the Church of All Nations and the Garden of Gethsemane, which left us with an indescribable sense of peace and wonder.

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    Tayo

    A Moving Experience with Rafael

    Rafael led us on a 2.5-hour private walking tour of Jerusalem's Mount of Olives, where we retraced the steps of Jesus. We visited the Second Jewish Temple, the Dominus Flevit Church, and the Tomb of the Virgin Mary, which were all incredibly moving.

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    Norio

    A Journey Through Faith with Eliav

    Eliav, our private guide, took us on a journey through faith as we traced the last path of Jesus in Jerusalem. We visited the Garden of Gethsemane and the Dominus Flevit Church, which were both beautiful and peaceful.

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    Keshav

    Sacred Pilgrimage

    David led us on a sacred pilgrimage to the Mount of Olives, where we retraced the last steps of Jesus. We visited the Dominus Flevit Church and the Church of the Agony, which were both awe-inspiring and humbling.

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    Rio

    Meaningful Experience

    Ofer guided us on a meaningful walk on the Mount of Olives, where we traced the last path of Jesus in Jerusalem. We visited the Church of All Nations and the Tomb of the Virgin Mart, which were both fascinating and enlightening.

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    Babaar

    A Soul-Stirring Experience

    Mei guided us on a soul-stirring experience as we retraced the last steps of Jesus on the Mount of Olives. We visited the Tomb of the Virgin Mary and the Church of All Nations, which left us feeling spiritually uplifted.

  • Koiena

    A Transcendent Journey with Inna

    Inna led us on a transcendent journey as we retraced the last steps of Jesus on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. We visited the Garden of Gethsemane, which left us feeling profoundly moved and inspired.

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    James

    A Unique and Enightening Experience

    Eliav was my wife's tour guide (the tour was a gift) today, and she really enjoyed the experience. It was our first experience with this type of tour, and I was informed there would be more! Eliav was very kind, informative to the subject manner, and engaging with questions and information to make the experience both entertaining and interactive. Thanks to Eliav for the very nice visit. If you have an interest in this type of tour, I encourage you to give it a try. Hopefully you will have a wonderful tour guide like Eliav, and hopefully you will enjoy it as much as we did!

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    Narayan

    Disappointed with Jerusalem Walking Tour but Loved the Gesture of tourHQ

    Due to heightened tensions, our guide made the decision to avoid the actual path of Jesus (Via Dolorosa) out of concern for safety and access issues. While we understand this decision, as paying guests, We were offered a 50% discount and that's what I loved about the company . We had already covered other areas of the tour before leaving prematurely.

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    Sarheen

    The Magnificent Panorama from the Mount of Olives

    Standing atop the Mount of Olives, I was treated to an awe-inspiring vista of Jerusalem's Old City. The panoramic view stretched out before me, revealing the ancient walls, bustling streets, and iconic landmarks that define this historic city. It was a moment of pure wonder as I took in the beauty and grandeur of Jerusalem from this elevated vantage point.

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    Harden

    Exploring the Sacred Significance of the Mount of Olives

    As the sun cast its golden hues over the ancient city of Jerusalem, I found myself standing atop the revered Mount of Olives, guided by a storyteller whose passion for the city's history was as palpable as the crisp morning air. The journey began with a mere glimpse of the panoramic vista that unfolded before us, but it was soon to be infused with layers of profound religious and cultural significance that would resonate deeply within me. Our guide, with a voice filled with reverence and knowledge, began to unravel the intricate tapestry of stories that have woven themselves into the very fabric of this sacred site. With each step, she transported us through time, seamlessly blending biblical narratives with the echoes of historical events that have shaped the Mount of Olives into a symbol of unwavering faith and spirituality. As we stood amidst the ancient olive trees, their gnarled branches whispering secrets of centuries past, our guide painted vivid pictures of the Mount's role in various faith traditions. From the solemn procession of Jesus along the path of his Passion to the enduring rituals of prayer and reflection observed by devout pilgrims, every stone seemed to resonate with the echoes of devotion. But it wasn't just the past that captivated us; our guide deftly intertwined tales of modern-day practices and beliefs, offering us a glimpse into the living, breathing heart of Jerusalem's spiritual landscape. With each anecdote shared, the Mount of Olives emerged not just as a geographical landmark, but as a living testament to the enduring power of faith and the resilience of the human spirit. As the tour drew to a close, I found myself profoundly moved by the depth of insight and understanding that had been bestowed upon us. The Mount of Olives, once merely a name on a map, had transformed into a sacred space imbued with layers of meaning and significance that transcended time and place. In the fading light of dusk, as we bid farewell to the Mount and to our guide whose passion had ignited our own, I carried with me not just memories, but a renewed sense of reverence for the sacred mysteries that lie at the heart of Jerusalem.

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    Catrina

    A Holy Pilgrimage

    Avic led us on a holy pilgrimage to the Mount of Olives, where we retraced the last steps of Jesus in Jerusalem. We visited the the Church of Dominus Flevit, which were both stunning and sacred.

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    Sarong Li

    Insightful guide

    An unforgettable spiritual journey with an insightful guide.

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    Marcello

    A Journey Through History

    we traced the last path of Jesus in Jerusalem on the Mount of Olives. We visited the Dominus Flevit Church and the Church of All Nations, which were both historically significant and awe-inspiring.

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    Kareem

    Moments of reflection around the serene beauty of the place

    Surrounded by ancient olive trees, I couldn't help but feel the weight of history and spirituality in the air. It was a humbling experience to stand in this sacred space, reflecting on the events that unfolded here and their enduring significance

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    Chandni

    Discovering the Dominus Flevit Church's beautiful architecture and soothing vibe

    The church's graceful arches and gentle curves seemed to echo the quiet reverence that filled the air, inviting visitors to pause and reflect upon the mysteries of faith. As I traced the intricate details of its walls, each curve and line spoke of a deeper symbolism, weaving a tapestry of spiritual significance that resonated within my soul. In the gentle embrace of its tranquil atmosphere, I found a sanctuary for both heart and mind, a haven where prayers could soar and burdens could be lifted. As I departed, reluctantly leaving behind the sanctuary of the church, I carried with me a renewed sense of peace and a deeper appreciation for the sacred spaces that illuminate our journey of faith.

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    Norio

    A Journey Through Faith with Eliav

    Eliav, our private guide, took us on a journey through faith as we traced the last path of Jesus in Jerusalem. We visited the Garden of Gethsemane and the Dominus Flevit Church, which were both beautiful and peaceful.

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    Elizabeth

    Truly memorable

    A well-planned and well-executed tour that made our trip to Jerusalem truly memorable.

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