Holy places of Jerusalem and Ein Karem in Russian

Jerusalem can be called the City of God. This excursion will allow you to understand why the ancient city deserves such a name.
Mount of Olives (Olive)- here we will find a stunning view of olive groves, mountains and Jerusalem itself. On The mountain and its surroundings have many attractions, three of which are on different peaks.

The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Jerusalem was erected directly above the tomb of the Virgin Mary on the Mount of Olives, or Mount of Olives. This is one of the few places where services of several faiths are held at once: at least nine different directions of Christianity.

Wailing Wall – the most important shrine for all Jews. Information about the Wall is found in sources of the 4th century. People come here in tribute to the destruction of the Second Temple by the Roman Empire.

Church of the Holy Sepulcher – a real complex of several important structures, and multicultural. In addition to the Chapel of the Holy Sepulcher, we will visit the Church of Calvary, the Church of the Resurrection, as well as monasteries and sanctuaries of several religious communities.

Ein Karem. Gornensky Monastery - sit is read that it was built on the place where the Mother of God brought the message to the mother of St. John the Baptist about the upcoming birth of Christ. The main one on the territory of the monastery is the Kazan Church – here is the famous Kazan Icon of the Virgin Mary. Not far from the church there is a stone – it is believed that John the Baptist read sermons while sitting on it. Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary — The current Catholic Church belongs to the Custody of the Holy Land of the Franciscan Order. Tradition connects this place with the Gospel episode of the Virgin Mary’s visit to Her relative Elizabeth, described in the Gospel of Luke. Also, according to tradition, at the site of this church, the Virgin Mary uttered her famous hymn of thanksgiving — Magnificat.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.