Small Group: Jewish Heritage Tour of Jerusalem from Tel Aviv
Jerusalem, Israel
Trip Type: Cultural Tours
Duration: 10 hours
Your journey starts with a trip to Mount Scopus, which offers spectacular views over Jerusalem and the Judean desert. From there, head towards the Old City to learn the history of the Jewish heritage. Your day will include visits to the Western Wall, Tomb of King David and the archaeological park at Davidson center. The tour is operated bilingual and available in English and Spanish Mondays and Thursdays.
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Your journey starts with a trip to Mount Scopus, which offers spectacular views over Jerusalem and the Judean desert. From there, head towards the Old City to learn the history of the Jewish heritage. Your day will include visits to the Western Wall, Tomb of King David and the archaeological park at Davidson center. The tour is operated bilingual and available in English and Spanish Mondays and Thursdays.Your journey starts with a stop at Mount Scopus for a breathtaking view of Jerusalem and the Judea desert. Next, head towards the Old City of Jerusalem to visit and explore the historical sites marking the Jewish heritage. En route we stop at Mount Zion, home to King David’s Tomb.
Upon arrival to the heart of the city, explore the Cardo, an ancient Roman road before heading to the Jewish quarter. Observe the Wailing Wall, known as the Kotel, part of the wall that surrounded the Second Temple, and one of the holiest sites in the city, where boys celebrate their Bar Mitzva and others pray and place their notes in its cracks. Your day continues with a trip to the Davidson Center, a subterranean exhibition center, and a tour of the Southern Kotel excavation site. Continue on to the Memorial Hall at Ammunition Hill, once a stronghold for the Jordanian Army. The next visit is the national cemetery at Mount Herzl, burial place of Israel's greatest leaders, followed by a visit to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. Your day ends as you return to point of departure.
Upon arrival to the heart of the city, explore the Cardo, an ancient Roman road before heading to the Jewish quarter. Observe the Wailing Wall, known as the Kotel, part of the wall that surrounded the Second Temple, and one of the holiest sites in the city, where boys celebrate their Bar Mitzva and others pray and place their notes in its cracks. Your day continues with a trip to the Davidson Center, a subterranean exhibition center, and a tour of the Southern Kotel excavation site. Continue on to the Memorial Hall at Ammunition Hill, once a stronghold for the Jordanian Army. The next visit is the national cemetery at Mount Herzl, burial place of Israel's greatest leaders, followed by a visit to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. Your day ends as you return to point of departure.
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