From Tel Aviv: Private Jerusalem Highlights Van Tour
The Christian Quarter, Jerusalem
Discover the magic of Jerusalem on a fully customizable, private tour from Tel Aviv by van with a PRO guide! Visit the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Via Dolorosa, and more.
Private Jerusalem Religious Sites Tour from Tel Aviv
This full-day private tour explores key Christian and Jewish sites in Jerusalem, traveling comfortably by air-conditioned minivan. It suits visitors seeking a personalized cultural and religious experience.
Highlights
- Walk the smooth cobblestones of the Via Dolorosa
- Visit major religious landmarks in Jerusalem’s Old City
- Pass under the sand-colored arches of the Dung Gate
- Enjoy panoramic views from the Mount of Olives
- Receive full attention from your private guide throughout the day
Description
Your tour begins with hotel pickup in Tel Aviv. Head first to the Mount of Olives to observe the panoramic views of Jerusalem’s earth-toned houses and greenery. Then descend to the Church of Agony and the Gardens of Gethsemane.
Enter the Old City through the Dung Gate, symbolizing physical and spiritual cleansing. Visit the Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest site, followed by the Crusader Church of St. Anne and the ruins of the Pool of Bethesda.
Walk the Via Dolorosa tracing Jesus' path to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the location of his crucifixion. Continue to the markets and the Byzantine Cardo, the main street of ancient Roman Jerusalem.
Exit the Old City through Zion Gate and explore Mount Zion, including King David’s Tomb and the Room of the Last Supper. Time permitting, visit the Church of Peter Gallicantu and the Garden Tomb before returning to your Tel Aviv hotel.
Includes
- Guided tour of all listed sites
- Licensed tour guide (additional $40 per extra hour)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tel Aviv
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned van
Excludes
- Entrance fees to sites
- Parking and toll charges
- Food and drinks
- Tips for guide and driver
Important Information
- The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests
- An extra charge of $135 applies on Saturdays and holidays
- Contact the local supplier directly to finalize payment
- Modest dress is required when visiting holy sites
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during weekends and holidays.
