Old City Religious Highlights Tour

A guided walk to see various holy sites in Jerusalem's Old City

4.6 · Excellent(7 reviews)
Free cancellation available
Duration: 4 hours

This tour will offer you the opportunity to explore the historic Old City of Jerusalem, a holy center for the three Abrahamic religions. As you walk along Jerusalem's ancient streets, your guide will share interesting facts and stories about how the city became the heart of Judaism, Islam and Christianity.

During the tour, you'll have a chance to visit King David's Tomb and the Western Wall, the city's holiest place of prayer for Jews. You'll get to see famous Islamic sites, including the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque. You'll also have a chance to walk along the Via Dolorosa, the route Jesus was said to have followed to his crucifixion, all the way to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.

Why Visit

  • Opportunity to visit religious sites including the Western Wall and the Temple Mount
  • Chance to learn about Jerusalem's significance to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity
  • Visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where Christians believe Jesus was crucified

What's included

  • Guide services

Restrictions

  • Arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time.
  • Clothing that covers shoulders and knees is required. You may be refused entry if you don't comply with these dress requirements.
  • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

Languages spoken by guide

English (UK)

Additional information

A modest dress code is required to visit places of worship. Please make sure that your knees and shoulders are covered during the entire duration of your visit. Women should wear a headscarf to cover their head.

Please bring sun cream and a camera. Hats are also recommended.

The Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque are closed Friday–Saturday and during Ramadan and various Muslim holidays. In such cases, the tour will include a visit to a viewpoint that overlooks the Temple Mount.

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

Operated by Abraham Tours

Location

Meeting point
Jaffa Gate, שער יפו, Jerusalem
Meet your guide at the stone bench outside Jaffa Gate. Your guide will be wearing a green shirt with the word 'Guide' written in yellow on the backside.

User ratings

4.6 · Excellent(7 reviews)
Good value
4.4
Facilities
4.0
Quality of service
4.4
Ease of access
4.2

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