The Old City of Jerusalem
A Tapestry of Monotheistic Religions: Tour of the Old City of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, one of the most spiritually significant cities in the world, holds an unmatched blend of faith, culture, and history. The Old City, a melting pot of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, offers visitors a chance to walk through history where ancient stories and monotheistic beliefs intertwine. Explore its narrow streets, bustling markets, and sacred sites in a tour personalized to your interests.
Pricing:
- ½ Day walking tour (up to 4 hours): $250
- Overtime: $25 per hour over 4 hours
- Full Day walking tour (up to 8 hours): $350
- Overtime: $25 per hour over 8 hours
- Hotel pickup/drop-off in Jerusalem (optional, with car): $250
- Pickup/drop-off from other cities: Price on request
>Includes
- English-speaking licensed tour guide
- Hotel pickup/drop-off in Jerusalem (optional for an extra fee)
Does not include:
- Parking Fees
- Admission Fees
- Meals
- Tips (Customary 15-20%)
- Insurance
- Tolls
- Guide/Driver Overtime
Options for Exploration:
These are just a few of the options available for this tour. Customizable itineraries are available to suit your preferences.
Western Wall
A sacred site for Jews worldwide, the Western Wall is the last remnant of the Second Temple. This revered pilgrimage site invites visitors to offer personal prayers, leaving their written messages between the ancient stones. The Wall’s spiritual energy is felt by all who visit.
City of David
Walk through the ancient City of David, where Jerusalem’s history began over 4,000 years ago. Discover archaeological wonders and dive into the Canaanite water tunnel, experiencing the city’s earliest days. This historic site brings you closer to the legacy of King David.
Hurva Synagogue
In the heart of the Jewish Quarter, the Hurva Synagogue stands as a testament to Jerusalem’s resilience. Destroyed and rebuilt multiple times, this grand structure symbolizes Jewish endurance and devotion. Its remarkable architecture and history make it a must-see.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Located in the Christian Quarter, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre marks the site where Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected. Its layered history, awe-inspiring architecture, and spiritual significance make it one of the holiest sites in Christianity.
Via Dolorosa
Walk along the Via Dolorosa, believed to be the path Jesus took on his way to his crucifixion. This sacred route through the Old City is lined with 14 Stations of the Cross, drawing Christian pilgrims from around the world to follow in His footsteps.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Al-Aqsa Mosque, located on the Haram al-Sharif (Temple Mount), is one of the holiest sites in Islam. Revered for its spiritual significance and rich history, the mosque stands as a center of Islamic faith and prayer, with roots dating back to early Islam.
Dome of the Rock
One of Jerusalem’s most iconic landmarks, the Dome of the Rock is the oldest surviving Muslim shrine. The dazzling gold-capped dome covers the Foundation Stone, considered sacred in both Judaism and Islam. The Dome’s intricate Islamic design and its historical importance make it a stunning highlight of any tour.
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