Jerusalem Old City and Sacred Landmarks
Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon meeting point to begin your tour.
Begin the Jerusalem experience on the Mount of Olives, with its panoramic view of the Old City and its ancient Jewish cemetery.
Start the tour of the Old City. Visit the Ramparts Walk - a walkway atop the Old City walls that offers a unique panoramic view of the Old City and its surroundings and is a shutterbug's delight. Entry points include the Citadel moat, Jaffa Gate, and Damascus Gate.
Continue to the Western Wall, Judaism's most sacred site.
Head to the Southern Wall Excavations, walk on the original two-thousand-year-old street, and climb the ancient steps.
Stop by Mount Zion and visit King David's Tomb, a site of Jewish pilgrimage since the Middle Ages.
Move to the City of David, where Jerusalem began. This includes exploring Warren's Shaft, the new Visitor's Center, and Hezekiah's Tunnel, through which water has flowed since the days of King Hezekiah some 2,700 years ago.
Discover the rebuilt Jewish Quarter, including the old Sephardic synagogues, the Cardo, the Broad Wall, the Burnt House with its captivating audiovisual presentation, the Herodian Mansions, and more.
Get acquainted with the Christian Quarter, home to the ancient and famous Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the site of the crucifixion and the tomb of Jesus according to Christian tradition.
See the Tower of David Museum, which showcases the history of Jerusalem from its beginnings to modern times.
Wander through the Old City markets and try your hand at bargaining.
