ToursByLocals.com, tours by locals, Unique Travel Experiences  
Connecting travelers with local guides.
Worldwide. Since 2008.
 
   
 

'The City of Three Religions'

A one-day walking tour of the Old City

 
rating: reviews of tour 'The City of Three Religions'reviews of tour 'The City of Three Religions'reviews of tour 'The City of Three Religions'reviews of tour 'The City of Three Religions'reviews of tour 'The City of Three Religions' view
Jerusalem Holy Land Israel private tour, personal tour
  VIEW PHOTOS (4) 
Experience the sites, sights, sounds, smells and spirit. . .

For 3000 years, millions of people have been dreaming of an opportunity to walk the coveted streets of the Old City of Jerusalem. Pilgrims, residents and tourists alike are blown away by the awesome divine atmosphere, and bewildered by the unapparent underlying tensions.

Walk through the Jewish, Muslim and Christian Quarters over a day to start to peel away the covers of this amazing place.
Share |
    Dates and Times:   (click date to book)
 >
  Sun     Mon     Tue     Wed     Thu     Fri     Sat  
          1     2     3     4     5  
  6     7     8     9     10     11     12  
  13     14     15     16     17     18     19  
  20     21     22     23     24     25     26  
  27     28     29     30     31          
color codes: available unavailable past
Date not available?
  Itinerary:
- Tour of Mount Zion including the Tomb of King David, The Cenacle (Room of the Last Supper) and Dormition Abbey.
- Walk along the Rooftops of the Old City for a behind the scenes look at the various communities in Jerusalem and how they live together.
- Walking tour through the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, for guided visits to some of the sites excavated over the past 30 years.
- Stop at the Kotel (Western Wall).
- Tour of the Temple Mount (if open) location of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock.
- Visit the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, including the Via Dolorosa and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
- Stroll through the Arab Bazaar (potential for souvenir/gift shopping if wanted).
  Where and When:
Meet up location: Either your hotel (based on booking agreement), or the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem Old City
End location: Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem Old City
Duration: 5 hours
Tour commences at 8:00am
  Restrictions:
I am not permitted to guide in areas governed by the Palestinian Authority (Bethlehem, Jericho etc.)
meet your tour guide...
  Pricing:
Currency: USD     AUD  CAD  EUR  GBP  JPY 
TOUR PRICE:  (duration 5 hours)
302 USD (for up to 10 people)
deposit ?
  Estimated Local Cash Needed:
100 Shekels - For site entries and food/drink
  What's Included:
Touring/Guiding and advise through the labyrinth of the Old City of Jerusalem
  What's Extra:
Any entry to sites, food or water purchased.
Transport (if needed).
  Details:
Tour #: 25860
Tour Type: Cultural, City
Transportation Method: Walking
Activity Level: Moderate
Friendly: No.
There are a fair number of steps, and city walking tends to be very tiring. Comfortable shoes required. Due to religious sensitivity, modest dress for men and women is also required (covering shoulders, and knees - women are advised to have somethnig to cover their arms as well).
Kid Friendly: Yes. Tours are multi-generational, and adapted for the specific audience. Children under 10, however, may find the tour less to their interest! :-)
Language(s): Hebrew (advanced), English (fluent) explanation
Maximum travelers: 10
movie link
  TESTIMONIALS
about ratings
Tour in Jerusalem, Israel:
"Jeremy was an excellent guide, and more - he was truly a teacher, and we are stil in the process of absorbing all of th,..." [more]
Helen (Cissy) Hilbert - Mar, 2012   [view tour]
more ratings for this tour... 
  THE TOURSBYLOCALS DIFFERENCE
  • You choose the ACTUAL PERSON who will give your tour. See their photo, bio, credentials and communicate with them in advance via our website. They are locals, living in the same area as the tour.
  • ONLY THE BEST GUIDES. Guides can't buy their way onto our system - each is chosen by ToursByLocals.
  • All Tours are PRIVATE, only you and people you choose.
  • Guide services are priced PER TOUR, not PER PERSON. However, there may be a 'per person' price component if the tour involves external costs such as admission tickets, etc.
  • Tours shown on website can be purchased directly - or the guide can customize them at your request.
  • Full contact information provided after booking. Plus, you'll have access to ToursByLocals 24 hour emergency contact number.
  • Looked through the site but still need advice? You can call ToursByLocals and talk to a REAL HUMAN!

trip advisor

Web address (URL) of this page: http://www.ToursByLocals.com/Jerusalem3religions