Jerusalem and Bethlehem Full-Day Tour from Jerusalem Spanish Language Tour
ID: GYG22125-O-23140
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore the Holy Land on this full-day tour starting in Jerusalem. Explore one of the oldest cities in the world, and discover the birthplace of Christ and King David. See the Wailing Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Bethlehem.
This full-day tour is a perfect way to discover the Holy Land. Led by a professional guide, you will get to explore the religious city of Jerusalem, and discover Bethlehem, which is home to one of the oldest Christian communities in the world.
Starting in Jerusalem, you will visit the Mount of Olives, from where you will enjoy picturesque views over Jerusalem and the Temple of Mount Esplanade. Traveling through Jerusalem through the Kidron Valley, you will discover the old city walls, and take in views of the Garden of Gethsemane.
Jerusalem is a Holy City of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, and your guide will take you to different neighborhoods that are important to each religion. In the Armenian Quarter, you will explore the bazaar leading to the Wailing Wall Square. In the Christian Quarter, you will view the Stations of the Cross, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, which is considered to be the place where Jesus was crucified. Finally, you will walk along the Byzantine Cardo, a 1700-year-old street, to reach the restored Jewish Quarter.
To continue your tour in Bethlehem, you will pass through a Palestinian border-crossing, and switch buses to continue your tour with a knowledgeable Palestinian guide.
According to Christian tradition, Bethlehem was the birthplace of Jesus. Your guide will take you to see the Nativity Circle, and the Church of Nativity. From there, you will view the cave where it is believed Jesus was born, and Manger Square, where Jesus was placed after his birth.
As your tour comes to a close, you will enjoy sweeping views of the Shepherd’s Fields on the way back to Jerusalem.
Highlights
- Discover Jerusalem, Holy City of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
- Walk through Manger Square where Jesus was placed after his birth
- Enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives
- Participate in a guided tour of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Modest dress is required.
This tour is subject to Palestinian authority regulations. You must bring a valid passport with you on the day of your tour. A Palestinian guide will meet your tour group at a border post. A change of vehicle may be required to enter into Palestinian territory.
This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4.
Due to visitor overload, a visit down to the Grotto of Nativity might not be possible because of tour time schedule.
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pre-arranged pick-up is available centrally located hotels in Jerusalem. If you need to be picked up from elsewhere (like an airbnb), the local operator will send you details of the closest pick-up point.
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
