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Jerusalem Old City Tour from Tel Aviv

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Ready for an unforgettable journey into the historical and cultural heart of Jerusalem? Join our Jerusalem Day Tour from Tel Aviv, with round-trip transportation for a smooth, comfortable experience. This full-day excursion leads you through the Old City’s ancient alleyways, where thousands of years of history, culture, and spirituality meet.

Explore the four distinct quarters, each with its own atmosphere and traditions. Walk past the Roman Cardo, visit the restored Hurva Synagogue, and enjoy panoramic views of major religious landmarks.

Entering the Temple Mount—home to the Dome of the Rock and Al Aqsa Mosque—you’ll dive deeper into Jerusalem’s layered past. See the Mount of Olives and its ancient cemetery before continuing to the Western Wall. Following part of the Via Dolorosa, we’ll reach the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, one of Christianity’s holiest sites.

After the guided portion, enjoy free time to wander the Old City and grab lunch at a local eatery.

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  • Private round trip transportation from Tel Aviv
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Jaffa Gate

Jaffa Gate is one of the seven main gates leading into the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. It is located on the western side of the city and is named after the nearby port city of Jaffa. The gate is a popular entrance for tourists, leading directly into the Christian and Armenian quarters of the Old City. It is also a popular meeting point and gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Jaffa Gate is one of the most iconic landmarks of Jerusalem and has been an important site for thousands of years, dating back to the Roman period. Today, it serves as a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tower of David

The Tower of David is an ancient fortress located in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. The tower has served as a military stronghold and a symbol of Jerusalem's political and cultural history for over 2,000 years. The tower was built by King Herod in the 1st century BCE and was later used by various conquerors and rulers, including the Crusaders, the Ottomans, and the British. Today, the Tower of David houses a museum that explores the history of Jerusalem from ancient times to the present day. Visitors can explore the tower's ramparts, enjoy panoramic views of the city, and experience interactive exhibits that bring the city's rich history to life. The Tower of David is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Jerusalem.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Cardo

The Cardo is an ancient Roman street located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. It was originally built during the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century CE and served as the main street of the city's commercial district. The Cardo was lined with shops, markets, and public buildings, and was a hub of economic and social activity. Today, visitors can walk along the Cardo and see the original Roman columns, as well as the reconstructed 6th century Byzantine-era shops that line the street. The Cardo is a fascinating window into Jerusalem's rich history, and a must-see destination for anyone interested in ancient Roman and Byzantine architecture.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hurva Synagogue

The Hurva Synagogue is a historic synagogue located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. The synagogue was originally built in the early 18th century and served as a center of Jewish worship and learning for over 150 years. It was destroyed during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and lay in ruins for many decades. In 2000, a major restoration effort was launched to rebuild the synagogue using the original plans and materials. Today, the Hurva Synagogue stands as a symbol of Jerusalem's rich Jewish heritage and serves as a center of prayer, study, and community for local residents and visitors alike. The synagogue's striking domed roof and ornate interior make it one of the most beautiful and iconic buildings in the Old City.
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Western Wall Observation Deck

The Western Wall Observation Deck is a popular tourist destination located in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. The deck offers visitors a stunning panoramic view of the Western Wall and the Temple Mount, two of the most significant religious sites in Judaism. The observation deck is located in the Jewish Quarter and is easily accessible by foot or by public transportation. Visitors can also participate in guided tours and educational programs that provide insight into the history and significance of the Western Wall and the Temple Mount. The Western Wall Observation Deck is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Jerusalem, and offers a unique opportunity to connect with the city's rich religious and cultural heritage.
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Western Wall

The Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall, is a sacred site in Jerusalem, Israel. It is the last remaining remnant of the Second Temple, which was destroyed by the Romans in 70 CE. The Western Wall is considered the holiest site in Judaism and is a popular destination for Jewish pilgrims and visitors from all over the world. People come to pray, leave notes with wishes and prayers written on them, and to touch the ancient stones. The Western Wall is located in the Old City of Jerusalem and is a symbol of the city's rich religious and cultural heritage and a must-see destination for anyone visiting Jerusalem.
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Temple Mount

Temple Mount is a significant religious site in Jerusalem, Israel. It is located in the Old City and is considered to be one of the holiest places in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In Jewish tradition, it is believed to be the site where God created Adam and where Abraham was commanded to sacrifice his son Isaac. The First and Second Temples, the holiest sites in Judaism, were also located on Temple Mount. For Muslims, it is the site where the Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven. Today, Temple Mount is home to the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, two of the most iconic buildings in Jerusalem. Visitors can explore the site and learn about its rich religious and cultural history. However, access to Temple Mount is highly regulated, and visitors should be prepared to go through security checks and follow specific rules and guidelines.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dome of the Rock

The Dome of the Rock is an iconic Islamic shrine located on Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. Built in the 7th century, the Dome of the Rock is one of the oldest examples of Islamic architecture in the world. It is particularly notable for its stunning golden dome, intricate tile work, and beautiful mosaics. The Dome of the Rock is a sacred site for Muslims, as it is believed to be the spot where the Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven during his Night Journey. Non-Muslim visitors are allowed to visit the outer courtyard of the Dome of the Rock, but access to the interior is restricted to Muslims only. Despite this restriction, the Dome of the Rock remains one of the most popular and awe-inspiring destinations for visitors to Jerusalem, and a symbol of the city's rich cultural and religious heritage.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Al-Aqsa Mosque

The Al-Aqsa Mosque is a significant Islamic holy site located on Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. Built in the 7th century, the mosque is one of the oldest in the world, and is considered to be the third holiest site in Islam, after the cities of Mecca and Medina. Muslims believe that the Prophet Muhammad was transported from the Great Mosque in Mecca to the Al-Aqsa Mosque during his Night Journey, and that it was from this spot that he ascended to heaven. Today, the Al-Aqsa Mosque is a popular destination for Muslim pilgrims and visitors from all over the world. Visitors are allowed to enter the mosque complex, but there are certain dress codes and rules of conduct that must be followed. The mosque's stunning architecture, intricate tile work, and beautiful courtyards make it one of the most awe-inspiring and historic sites in Jerusalem.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Via Dolorosa

The Via Dolorosa is a historic route located in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. It is believed to be the path that Jesus Christ walked on his way to his crucifixion. The Via Dolorosa is a significant site for Christians and is a popular destination for pilgrims from around the world. The route includes 14 stations, or stops, that mark significant events during Jesus' journey, including the place where he was condemned, where he fell three times, and where he was crucified and buried. Visitors can walk the Via Dolorosa and visit the various stations, many of which are marked by chapels and shrines. The route is steeped in history and religious significance, and is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Jerusalem.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a significant Christian holy site located in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. It is considered to be one of the holiest sites in Christianity, as it is believed to be the location where Jesus Christ was crucified, buried, and resurrected. The church was first built in the 4th century, and has been destroyed and rebuilt several times since then. Today, the church is a stunning architectural masterpiece, with intricate mosaics, stunning domes, and intricate carvings. Visitors can explore the various chapels and shrines inside the church, including the Tomb of Christ, where it is believed that Jesus was buried. The church is a popular destination for pilgrims and visitors from all over the world.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old City Bazaar

The Old City Bazaar of Jerusalem is a vibrant marketplace located in the heart of the Old City. The bazaar is a maze of narrow alleys and bustling stalls, selling everything from spices and textiles to jewelry and souvenirs. Visitors can haggle with vendors, sample local delicacies, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the bazaar. The Old City Bazaar is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and is a must-see for anyone visiting Jerusalem. It offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage, and is a testament to the enduring vitality of the Old City's markets and bazaars.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please note that Temple Mount (Including Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque) is closed for visitors every Friday, Saturday and during various Muslim and Jewish Holidays. Instead, a visit of a view point overlooking the Temple Mount will be included.
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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  • Please note that Temple Mount (Including Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque) is closed for visitors every Friday, Saturday and during various Muslim and Jewish Holidays. Instead, a visit of a view point overlooking the Temple Mount will be included.
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