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Discover The Old City: A 4-Hour Private Journey Through Jerusalem's Quarters

5.0

(10)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Food and Drink, Culture, History

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Experience the rich history and culture of Jerusalem's Old City on this 4-hour tour. Explore all four quarters of the city, including the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the bustling markets of the Muslim Quarter. Along the way, enjoy a traditional Jerusalem bagel and taste the local herb, hisop. Join us for a journey through the ages in this incredible city.

Highlights
  • Visit the Western Wall, one of the holiest sites in Judaism, located in the Jewish Quarter
  • Explore the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, believed to be the site of Jesus' crucifixion and burial
  • Go through the bustling markets of the Muslim Quarter and admire the stunning Dome of the Rock
  • Discover the rich history and culture of the Old City of Jerusalem
  • Discover the Old City: A Journey Through Jerusalem's Quarters expand_more
    • We will begin our tour at Jaffa Gate, one of the main entrances to the Old City. Take a moment to admire the gate's architecture, which dates back to the Ottoman period.
    • Next, we will head to the Jewish Quarter, located in the southeastern corner of the Old City. This area has a rich history and many important sites, including the Western Wall, the Cardo, and the Hurva Synagogue.
    • From the Jewish Quarter, we will make our way to the Christian Quarter, located in the northwest corner of the Old City. Here, we will visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which is believed to be the site of Jesus' crucifixion and burial.
    • After the Christian Quarter, we will head to the Muslim Quarter, located in the northeastern corner of the Old City. This area is known for its bustling markets and beautiful architecture, including the stunning Dome of the Rock.
    • Our final stop will be the Armenian Quarter, located in the southwest corner of the Old City. Here, we will visit the Armenian Cathedral of Saint James, which is one of the oldest churches in Jerusalem.
    • After our tour of the four quarters of the Old City, we will head to a local bakery to enjoy a traditional Jerusalem bagel. We will also taste hisop, a local herb used in Middle Eastern cooking, and finally, end the tour at Jaffa Gate.
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Entrance ticket, if any
Meeting Point

Jaffa Street, Jerusalem, Israel

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

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

    Great Way to See the Old City

    This private journey through Jerusalem's quarters was a great way to see the Old City. We visited the Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian quarters, and our guide provided us with lots of interesting information. The Jerusalem bagel and hisop were delicious!

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    Laura

    A Must-Do Tour in Jerusalem

    If you're visiting Jerusalem, this private tour through the Old City is a must-do. We saw so many important sites, including the Hurva Synagogue and the Dome of the Rock. Rafael was excellent and provided us with lots of interesting information.

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    Alex

    Excellent Tour with a Great Guide

    This private journey through Jerusalem's quarters was excellent. Rafael was great and showed us all the important sites, including the Cardo and the Armenian Cathedral of Saint James. The traditional Jerusalem bagel was a highlight.

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    Emily

    A Fascinating and Educational Tour

    The Jerusalem quarters was fascinating and educational. We saw so many important sites, including the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Our guide provided us with lots of interesting information.

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    David

    A Great Way to Learn about Jerusalem's History

    This private journey through Jerusalem's quarters was a great way to learn about the city's history. We visited the Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian quarters, and our guide provided us with lots of interesting information. The Jerusalem bagel and hisop were delicious!

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    Maria

    Highly Recommend This Tour

    I would highly recommend this 4-hour private journey through Jerusalem's quarters. We saw so many important sites, including the Hurva Synagogue and the Dome of the Rock. Rafael was excellent and provided us with lots of interesting information.

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    Michael

    A Fantastic Way to Experience Jerusalem

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    Lisa

    A Great Tour for First-Time Visitors

    If you're a first-time visitor to Jerusalem, this private tour through the Old City is a great way to see the sights. We visited the Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian quarters. The hisop was a unique taste.

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    Mark

    A Memorable Tour of the Old City

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    Louis Keg

    Amazing Tour of the Old City

    Our private exploration of Jerusalem's quarters over four hours was simply fantastic! Rafael's expertise and amiable nature made the experience even more enjoyable as we visited numerous significant landmarks, such as the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The delightful stop at a local bakery added a perfect finishing touch to our tour.

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USD 290 / group
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