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evolution of holiness in the Holy City |
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Chapter 1: The foundation of an Israelite capital and a holy center. Understanding King David's mind while viewing the City of David and remains of David's palace, going through the immense water system and seeing the newly excavated Siloam Pool.
Chapter 2: The thrilling story of the second temple - looking at the archeological garden and the immense remains of "the biggest project man ever made" (Roman historian Tacitus). Possible tour of the Western Wall Tunnels (depends on availability).
Chapter 3: Viewing Temple Mount from a high point and learning how it became a Moslem holy site.
Chapter 4: Apprehending ancient city life while walking through the Byzantine and Crusader markets into the Jewish Quarter. |
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| Meet up location: will be determined with customers |
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| End location: will be dtermined with customers |
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| Duration: 4 hours 30 min. |
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meet your tour guide...
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| Walking over ground in excavation sites and under ground in tunnels and secret passages. |
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| Entrance fees in 2 places (to be paid seperately by customers). |
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| Tour #: 170 |
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| Tour Type: Youth and Family, Other, Cultural, City |
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| Activity Level: Moderate |
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Friendly: No. |
| walking up and down steps and tunnels |
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| Kid Friendly: Yes. |
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| Language(s): English explanation |
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| Maximum travelers: 10 |
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