See Yad Vashem and more on a Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Jerusalem

The Holy City

Highlights

Jerusalem New City

Yad Vashem (Museum of the Holocaust, a must)

Israel Museum

Shrine of the Book

Dead Sea Scrolls

Miniature J'em 2nd Temple

Tomb of Herod, last Jewish King.

Mea Shearim, ultra-Orthodox Jewish

Military National Cemetery

Tomb of Rabin

Jerusalem, Bethlehem

architectural, educational, historical

Group Tour

1 Day

Easy

English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Description

This tour takes you to Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, the Tombs of Herod and Rabin, the Military National Cemetery and more places of historical importance. Explore the city filled with the fragrances of incense and freshly-brewed coffee, sprawling markets, sounds of chiming church bells and Islamic calls for prayers. Admire the beauty of this ancient city which is claimed by two countries, and explore its rich culture and history with your Jerusalem tour guide.

Itinerary

Day tour of Jerusalem

Sights to be covered during the tour:
- Jerusalem New City: the capital of the Messianic Kingdom as foretold in the Holy Bible.
- Yad Vashem (Museum of the Holocaust): a world Holocaust remembrance centre in the heart of Jerusalem.
- Israel Museum: an important museum that houses the Dead Sea Scrolls and varied Jewish art and culture.
- Miniature J'em 2nd Temple
- Tomb of Herod, last Jewish King: the final resting place of Herod the Great, King of Judaea, who died 2000 years ago.
- Mea Shearim, ultra-Orthodox Jewish: one of the oldest Jewish neighbourhoods in Jerusalem.
- Military National Cemetery: an important historical site located on the Mount of Remembrance.
- Tomb of Rabin: resting place of the powerful and important Jewish Prime Minister who was assassinated in 1995.