Tales of Jerusalem
Explore the real, authentic Jerusalem with our private, fully guided tour of the Jerusalem Old City. The Tales of Jerusalem tour takes you to the most famous highlights like the Western Wall and Jaffa Gate, but to hidden gems as well like unique spice shops & ancient steps to the Temple Mount.
For your convenience, we have three different tour packages you can choose from: Essential Half Day, Essential Full Day and Luxury Full Day Tour. We want you to fully immerse in all the best the Old City has to offer!
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How long is the tour?
Tales of Jerusalem can be a three-hour tour (Essential Half Day), or a full-day tour (Essential & Luxury Full Day) which start at 9am at the Jaffa Gate and end around 3pm at the same place.
For whom is the tour suitable?
Tales of Jerusalem is suitable for all ages and stroller- and wheelchair- friendly. Do keep in mind, that although we don't cover a great distance, this is a walking tour. The tour is created to suit people from all cultures & religious backgrounds: we really explore the authentic Jerusalem, which means tasting famous local dishes, visiting local businesses from different cultural backgrounds, historic highlights, etc.
Which places do we visit?
This is an example tour schedule (of course we will customize it for you):
- 9AM meet your guide at Jaffa Gate
- Viewpoint & Walking tour of the the Jewish Quarter
- Western Wall & private tour of the new underground Great Bridge Western Wall Tour
- Walk the ancient steps leading up to the Temple Mount and learn more about the Jerusalem of 2000 years ago
- Via Dolorosa, Viewpoint & Lunch at the famous Austrian Hospice (if you're kosher, we go to a kosher restaurant nearby)
- Famous 'shuk' (Middle Eastern Market) of the Muslim Quarter, visit Tahini Factory - a local gem owned by a Muslim family for almost 150 years
- Try the famous desert 'knaffeh' and visit a unique Middle Eastern spice shop
- End the tour at the Jaffa Gate
How much is the tour?
Essential Half Day Tour:
Price for one person: $490
Per additional adult: +$35
Per additional child (up to the age of 12): +$25
Essential Full Day Tour:
Price for one person: $650
Per additional adult: +$35
Per additional child (up to the age of 12): +$25
Luxury Full Day Tour:
Price for one person, including all entrance fees, food & drink: $790
Per additional adult: +$35
Per additional child (up to the age of 12): +$25