Jerusalem and Bethlehem Full-Day Small Group Tour English Tour from Tel Aviv
ID: GYG20881-21221
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore the city of Jerusalem: the Mount of Olives, Jewish and Armenian Quarters, Cardo, the Holy Sepulchre, and more. Bethlehem; birthplace of Jesus Christ. **The Tours are conducted in two languages
**The Tours are conducted in two languages
Enjoy a 10-hour business class tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, traveling in small groups of no more than 18 passengers for a more personalized experience. Discover the holiest of holy cities, spiritual sanctuary to 3 great religions, with a history that dates back over 4 millennia.
You will start by driving to the Mount of Olives to get panoramic views of the Old City of Jerusalem. Stop at Mount Zion to see King David's Tomb, the room of the Last Supper, and Dormition Abbey.
Then explore the main monuments of the Old City including the Wailing Wall, Temple Mount, and the Dome of the Rock. Stroll through the Jewish and Armenian Quarters with your government-licensed guide, and wander down the beautifully restored Roman Cardo.
Continue along Via Dolorosa to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also known as the Church of the Resurrection, which is said to be where Jesus was buried and resurrected.
Drive to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity, one of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world, and the site of where Jesus is said to have been born. Visit the Shepherds' Field, and soak up the spiritual atmosphere of Manger's Square.
Highlights
- Explore the Old City of Jerusalem and Church of the Holy Sepulchre on a small-group business class tour
- Get panoramic views from the Mount of Olives
- Walk down the restored Roman road of The Cardo and the Via Dolorosa
- See the birthplace of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem
- Visit the Shepherd's Field where the shepherds first saw the Star of Nativity
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that modest dress is required to visit holy places (no shorts or sleeveless shirts)
• Passports are required for this tour
• Hotel pick up is provided from centrally located hotels only. The supplier will confirm the pick-up time and address. If your hotel is not central, you will be sent the address of the closest meeting 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 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.