The Holy Sites of Jerusalem
Joined 2022
A walking tour of the Old City of Jerusalem with an emphasis on Jewish and/or Christian Holy sites. The tour can offer other items related to recent history and political issues.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel
Your Tel Aviv- Jaffa hotel
I will pick you up at your hotel and we will drive through the plain and hills to Jerusalem. We will visit all the major religious sites of the Old City with an emphasis on sites of your choice. PLEASE NOTE that the times allocated to each site will be determined by yourself. And, yes, , we have time for prayer and reflection!
Your hotel in Tel Aviv-Yafo
We will drive through the plain and up the mountain to Jerusalem. I will point out many sites mentioned in the Bible and throughout history (Joshua, Crusades, Israeli Arab wars)
Manila Road
After parking the SUV we will stand on Mamila Road and get our bearings and an introduction. We will enter the Old City and, at your discretion and pace we will visit sites such as the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the Four Synagogues, the Hurva, the Room of the Last Supper, King David’s Tomb
We will walk through the four Quarters and Mt. Zion. There are also the Western Wal Tunnels and Hezekiah Water tunnel and City od David-Davidson Center tunnel to consider.
Old City
We will leave the Old City and start our drive back to your hotel. Trip will take 1-1.5 hours
Ending Point
At your hotel
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide, SUV, gas, Parking
Any meals, your entrance fee to sites
Tour Important Information
Please dress modestly out of respect for the religious sites. No shorts, short skirts or sleeveless shirts. Hat or scarf.
Please bring good walking shoes, a hat and water. There is a lot of walking and stairs.
Optional to bring paper and a pen to write a note to place in the Wall.
Most Jewish sites closed on Saturday. Christians sites open all week.
Important message from the supplier
I own a SUV that is licensed and insured to carry tourists anywhere in our beautiful country, including airport pickup/return.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2022
About Tour Guide Jeff K.
Passions about my country, it’s history and people.
I have lived in Israel for 50 years, in 5 different geographical areas. I am a civil engineer, hi-tech entrepreneur, and a Ministry of Tourism licensed guide since 2004.
I have a SUV licensed and insured to carry tourists throughout or beautiful country.
$900/ per group
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