Day 01
Mount of Olives
The Davidson Center - Archaeological Park
Temple Mount
The Suk (The Market)
Dome of the Rock
Israel · Religious & Spiritual
Jerusalem Temple Mount & Dome of the Rock Tour from Tel Aviv
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Panoramic views over Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives
- 02 Walk through the Kidron Valley past ancient monumental tombs
- 03 Visit Temple Mount and see the Dome of the Rock up close
- 04 Explore the Davidson Center Archaeological Park
- 05 See remains from the First and Second Temple periods
- 06 Alternative visit to the Tower of David if Temple Mount is closed
- 07 Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Tel Aviv
Discover some of Jerusalem’s most significant sacred and archaeological sites on this full-day tour from Tel Aviv. Begin with a panoramic view from the Mount of Olives, looking out across the Old City, Temple Mount, and the ancient Jewish cemetery before descending through the Kidron Valley past monumental tombs and biblical landmarks.
Enter the Old City and explore Temple Mount, one of the most important religious sites in Jerusalem, now home to the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque. Continue to the Davidson Center Archaeological Park, where excavations reveal remains from the First and Second Temple periods, including ancient streets, ritual baths, steps, and arches that bring Jerusalem’s layered history to life.
If Temple Mount is closed for security reasons, the tour visits the Tower of David instead. With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this experience offers a convenient way to explore Jerusalem’s spiritual heritage, archaeology, and iconic viewpoints in a single day.
Enter the Old City and explore Temple Mount, one of the most important religious sites in Jerusalem, now home to the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
1 Day
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Not included
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
Not applicable
Cities
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off service
- A fully qualified and licensed tour guide
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- FOOD AND DRINKS
- ENTRY OR ADMISSION FEE
Know before you go
- Pick up in Tel Aviv at 07:15-07:30
- In the event that Temple Mount is closed to visitors, we will tour the Tower of David
- Modest dress is obligatory for visits to holy sites; covered knees and shoulders
- This tour operates with a minimum number of participants
- Entrance to Temple Mount is subject to strict security measures
- Security checks are conducted at the entrance to Temple Mount.
- Please note that no religious objects (including Bible) or weapons of any kind are permitted on Temple Mount
- The tour proceeds on foot through the Kidron Valley and Old City; a minimum level of physical fitness is required
- Entrance to Dome of the Rock is allowed for Muslims only
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Tel Aviv-Yafo.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Tel Aviv-Yafo.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Pickup service provided in Tel Aviv-Yafo..
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