Israel · Religious & Spiritual

2-Day Jerusalem Old City Tour with City of David and Israel Museum

2 Days Round trip from Old City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Stroll through the Old City and visit the Jewish Quarter
  • 02 Follow the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
  • 03 Explore Hezekiah's Tunnel and the underground City of David
  • 04 Go up the Mount of Olives and visit Mount Zion
  • 05 See the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum

Walk through the historical landscape of Jerusalem and admire the city's major holy and cultural attractions over two days. Explore the Old City and its four quarters, follow the Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and visit Mount Zion's important biblical sites. Continue through the underground City of David and Hezekiah's Tunnel, take in the outlook from the Mount of Olives, see the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum, and pay your respects at Yad Vashem.

Explore Hezekiah's Tunnel and walk along the underground City of David.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Jerusalem
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Old City, Via Dolorosa and Mount Zion

  • Visit the four quarters, including the Jewish Quarter, the Roman Cardo, the Temple Mount, the Wailing Wall, and the Western Wall Tunnel with your Israeli tour guide.

  • Go to the Pool of Bethesda and follow the Way of the Cross through the Via Dolorosa, where a major event happened in the life of Jesus Christ. Also, visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

  • See the Tomb of David, the Last Supper Room, and the Dormition Abbey on Mount Zion.

2
Day 02

City of David, Mount of Olives and Israel Museum

  • Explore Hezekiah's Tunnel and walk along the underground City of David.

  • Tread your way up the Mount of Olives outlook point, view the borders and timeline of the city, and follow the last week of Jesus.

  • Visit the Dominus Flevit Church.

  • Observe the New City of Jerusalem - from the first neighbourhoods to the national compound - as you make your way to the Israel Museum. Here, you will get to witness the Dead Sea Scrolls.

  • Pay your respects at Yad Vashem, the official memorial of the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Old City 1 city · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Jerusalem tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees

  • Transportation

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Personal expenses

Know before you go

  • The day and time of starting the tour are flexible and meant to accommodate your schedule and interests.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Old City, Jerusalem
Tour start
Old City, Jerusalem
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Old City.

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