Israel, Palestine · Religious & Spiritual

8-Hour Hebron Tour with Memra and Old City Family Visit

8 Hours Round trip from الخليل Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore a glass factory and see how glass, jars, and pottery are made
02 Visit Memra, where Abraham pitched his tents in the Holy Land
03 See the Herodian enclosure around the burial cave of the Patriarchs
04 Understand how the site changed from church to mosque and was later divided
05 Walk through Hebron's old city, meet locals, and visit a family home
06 Enjoy a street drink and a special traditional dish in Hebron

Embark on an 8-hour tour to explore Hebron, visiting a glass factory to see how glass, jars, and pottery are made. Hear religious stories at Memra, where Abraham pitched his tents when he came to the Holy Land, and visit the historic complex around the burial cave of the Patriarchs, tracing its transformation from Herodian enclosure to church and later mosque. Walk through Hebron's old city, interact with locals, and visit a family to hear about the situation there. The experience also includes a street drink and a special traditional dish in Hebron.

Then visit Memra, where Abraham pitched his tents when he came to the Holy Land, and enjoy hearing religious stories.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Hebron, Bethlehem

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Hebron Old City, Memra, and the Patriarchs Complex

Pick up from border 300, then head to Hebron. Stop by the glass factory and have a look at how they make glass, jars, and pottery. Then visit Memra, where Abraham pitched his tents when he came to the Holy Land, and enjoy hearing religious stories. Continue to the complex and see the enclosure from Herod's time, 37-4 BC, around the burial cave of the Patriarchs. It was roofed and changed into a church, then later into a mosque. Finally, it was divided into a Muslim part and a Jewish part. After that, walk through the old city of Hebron and interact with locals. Have a street drink, then visit a family in the old city to hear about the situation. Enjoy a special traditional dish in Hebron.