Walking tour of the Old City of Jerusalem

Jewish Quarter, Jerusalem, Jerusalem



Explore the magical city of Jerusalem with our exceptional guide Jonathan. On this tour we will see the highlights of Jerusalem including the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and the Western Wall.

Old City Jerusalem Walking Tour with Israeli Reserve Soldier Guide

This guided walking tour explores Jerusalem's Old City, starting at Jaffa Gate and ending at the Western Wall, suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Start the tour at Jaffa Gate
  • Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
  • End the tour at the Western Wall

Description

Your guide Jonathan, an Israeli soldier in the reserves, will lead you through key sites in Jerusalem's Old City. The tour begins at Jaffa Gate with an introduction to the Tower of David Museum. You will then walk through the Arab Market, where time is allotted for shopping. The tour continues to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the site of Jesus' crucifixion, burial, and resurrection, before concluding at the Western Wall, the remaining part of King Herod’s Jewish Temple Mount.

Includes

  • Tour guide fee
  • Entrance fees to all sites

Excludes

  • Hotel transfers
  • Tips for the guide

Important Information

  • Meeting point is at Jaffa Gate, one of the Old City's main entrances.
  • Please provide your WhatsApp number when booking to ensure the guide can contact you.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour is led by Jonathan, an Israeli reserve soldier with local knowledge of Jerusalem's history.
The tour includes stops at Jaffa Gate, the Tower of David Museum, the Arab Market, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and ends at the Western Wall.
The tour starts at Jaffa Gate; check the website for current departure times.
The tour begins at Jaffa Gate and ends at the Western Wall.
The tour typically lasts a few hours; exact duration can be found on the booking website.
Yes, it is ideal for those interested in Jerusalem's history and cultural heritage.
Comfortable walking shoes and modest clothing suitable for religious sites in Jerusalem are recommended.
Yes, the tour can accommodate groups of various sizes; check availability when booking.
Due to walking and uneven surfaces, accessibility may be limited; check with the tour provider for specific accommodations.
You can book the tour online; visit the official website for current availability and booking options.

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