From Tel Aviv: Jerusalem Day Tour
Old City of Akko, Jerusalem
Discover the best of Jerusalem in one day, seeing all the highlights of the golden city. A fully guided tour that will take you through the winding alleys of the ancient Old City as well as the newer neighborhoods outside of the walls.
This full-day guided tour explores Jerusalem’s Old City and modern areas, suitable for visitors from Tel Aviv interested in history, culture, and local markets.
Highlights
- Visit Jerusalem’s Old City landmarks, including the Western Wall
- Walk through modern Jerusalem and experience contemporary sites
- Round-trip transportation between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
- Explore Mahane Yehuda Market
- Tour with an expert local guide
Description
The tour begins in the Old City, entering through Jaffa Gate to visit major sites such as the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Your guide provides historical insights at each location.
Next, the route continues into modern Jerusalem, walking from Tzahal Square to the Municipality Complex, along Jaffa Street, through Nahlaot, and concluding at Mahane Yehuda Market. This experience combines ancient landmarks with the city’s contemporary character.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation
- Hand-picked expert guide
Excludes
- Meals and drinks
- Personal travel insurance
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Modest dress is required for holy sites: clothing must cover knees and shoulders.
- The tour involves significant walking and stair climbing; it is not recommended for travelers with limited mobility.
- On Saturdays, when Mahane Yehuda Market is closed, the tour follows an alternative route including Sultan Pool, Mishkenot Sha'ananim, the Old Windmill, the YMCA, and the Russian Compound.
- If Mahane Yehuda Market is closed due to Shabbat or holidays, the tour adjusts to nearby stops.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To ensure comfort, wear appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes. Book early to secure your place, especially on weekends and holidays.