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Jerusalem Old City Half-Day Tour

About this experience

Discover the stories woven into the streets of Jerusalem’s Old City with a knowledgeable local guide. Start at Jaffa Gate, a corridor that has seen centuries of religions, cultures, battles, and triumphs. In the Jewish Quarter, marvel at the Western Wall, and walk along the Via Dolorosa in the Christian Quarter. Continue to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a site famous for its spiritual and historical significance. Your guide brings the city’s past to life, sharing fascinating anecdotes and hidden details that most visitors miss.
If you’re in Jerusalem and looking for the perfect way to spend your morning, join our immersive half-day Old City walking tour. Join an expert local and explore the 4 quarters, from iconic landmarks to the quiet, tucked-away corners.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Jerusalem Old City Half-Day Tour

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Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Modest dress is obligatory for visits to the Old City’s holy sites. Please wear clothing that covers knees and shoulders

What is included

  • Hand-picked expert tour guide

Not included

  • Meals & Drinks
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Pick up in Jerusalem

Enter Jaffa Gate and stroll through the Old City. After enter all 4 quarters and admire the significance of each: Jewish, Christian, Armenian, and Muslim

Stop at the Western Wall

Walk along Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Tour ends in Jerusalem

Meeting and pickup information

  • David Citadel Hotel

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tourist Israel

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour includes several hours of walking, and there will be some stairs and uneven ground. If you have limited mobility, please get in touch with us about arranging an alternate touring option
  • Modest dress is obligatory for visits to the Old City’s holy sites. Please wear clothing that covers knees and shoulders

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
This tour includes several hours of walking, and there will be some stairs and uneven ground. If you have limited mobility, please get in touch with us about arranging an alternate touring option
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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