A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Jerusalem's Old City
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About
The Old City of Jerusalem holds the origin story of the three Abrahamic Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll get to know the rich history of the city that’s become sanctified in the eyes of over two billion followers worldwide.
The tour starts at Jaffa Gate, one of the open gates in the Old City walls. From there, you’ll make your way to the Armenian Quarter via the Tower of David museum, where you’ll find out who built the tower (it’s not King David!). As you wander through the Jewish Quarter, you’ll learn about its redevelopment following the Six-Day War of 1967. You’ll see the Old Yishuv Court Museum and the Hurva Synagogue, and I’ll tell you...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Jaffa Gate
This tour starts at Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You'll pass through the Western Wall, filled with ancient history. Please note Admission to the Western Wall is free
5 minutes
2
Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem
Passing by the Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem, you'll witness another architectural gem. Please note that entry to the Museum is not included in this tour.
3
Jewish Quarter
We'll walk through the Jewish Quarter, adding to the historic charm of the neighbourhood.
5 minutes
4
Old Yishuv Court Museum
We'll also pass by the Old Yishuv Court Museum, with its fascinating tales of the past. However, entry to the Museum itself is not included in this tour.
5
The Cardo
We'll walk in the footsteps of ancient travelers along The Cardo.
5 minutes
6
Hurva Synagogue
We'll also pass by the Hurva Synagogue, with its iconic facade. However, entry to the synagogue itself is not included in this tour.
7
Austrian Hospice
We'll also pass by the Austrian Hospice, with its unique history. However, entry to the Hospice itself is not included in this tour.
8
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
We'll walk along the The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa, a famous historical section of the city.
5 minutes
9
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
We'll also visit The Holy Sepulchre, a world-famous religious site. Admission to the Holy Sepulchre is free.
5 minutes
10
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
We'll also pass by the San Niccolò Church, adding to the historic charm of the neighbourhood. However, entry to the church itself is not included in this tour.
A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Jerusalem's Old City
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About
The Old City of Jerusalem holds the origin story of the three Abrahamic Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll get to know the rich history of the city that’s become sanctified in the eyes of over two billion followers worldwide.
The tour starts at Jaffa Gate, one of the open gates in the Old City walls. From there, you’ll make your way to the Armenian Quarter via the Tower of David museum, where you’ll find out who built the tower (it’s not King David!). As you wander through the Jewish Quarter, you’ll learn about its redevelopment following the Six-Day War of 1967. You’ll see the Old Yishuv Court Museum and the Hurva Synagogue, and I’ll tell you...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Jaffa Gate
This tour starts at Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
