About this experience
This is a unique self-guided tour. Your guide is in the palm of your hand. The DGuide platform allows travelers to tour at their own pace taking in as much or as little information as they like. Users can follow the suggested route or go off the path and return to the guided tour later.
The tour was designed and the content curated by Uri Goldflam, a professional guide and educator with 30 years of guiding experience.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr–4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr–4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- With the confirmation email you will receive a link to access the Classic Jerusalem Old City Tour.
Not included
- Parking Fees
Itinerary and highlights
Stop no. 1 - This is the entry point to the Old City. After a brief explanation of where we are, we will enter the old city and make our way to the next stop.
Station 2 - the Tower of David is a historical museum built into the ancient Citadel itself. Enjoy a magnificent 360 degree view of the old and new city as well as a visit to what is possibly the location of the trial of Jesus.
Station 3 - Mt. Zion is home to several sites we will visit. Starting with the Dormition Abbey, the Upper Room (or Room of the Last Supper) and the traditional location for the tomb of King David.
Station 4 - The Roman Cardo of Jerusalem. Jerusalem rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian in the fist half of the 2nd Century. Here we will walk on the Roman pavement and see the replica of the oldest known map of Jerusalem - The Medeba Map.
Station 5 - A relic of Jerusalem mentioned in the Bible, from the time of King Hezekiah - 2700 years ago
Station 6 -Excavations on Jerusalem from the first century. Massive homes and expensive decorations with evidence of the great destruction of the city by the Romans in 70 AD.
Station 7 - The Western Wall, a remnant of the Temple in Jerusalem. The closest place to the Temple mount where Jews can pray.
Station 8 - The original church built in the 4th century, and its many later reconsgtructions, on the traditional location of the crucifixion and resurrections of Jesus Christ.
Meeting and pickup information
- The tour is a self-guided tour. Once the tour is downloaded to the DGuide App you can start and stop at your own pace. Follow the hi-lighted rout to the stations, listen to the audio and video explanations. You can also go off the path and return later, at your leisure.
Languages and tickets
- English — Audio
- English — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Uri Goldflam - Travel Trailer Israel
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- requires walking and using stairs
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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