Mount Zion

Bus & minivan tours

Starting from Jaffa Gate of the Old City, we’ll step back into time and walk through the different Quarters of the Old City. Taking in the indescribable energy that every corner presents, we’ll visit the sites most holy to all three religions. To Jews, King David’s Tomb and the Western (Wailing) Wall, the last remains of the Jewish Temple which stood here thousands of year ago. To Muslims, the site where the Prophet Mohammed ascended to heaven, the Dome of the Rock, as well as the beautiful Al Aqsa Mosque. And to Christians, the Via Dolorosa along which Christ walked with his own cross to his crucifixion, and the room of the last supper, as well as venturing inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre! Biblical stories will be put into context as you stand in the place where they took place whilst learning about the 5 Pillars of Islam, the foundation of the Jewish nation and the discovery of the True Cross, to name a few.

Get to know the holy city of Jersualem. This full-day tour will take you through the city's major attractions, beautiful views and historical gems alike. Today's first stop is Mount Scopus. Here, be treated to a panoramic view of the city below. Next, enter the Old City to see the Western Wall, Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock. Later, move on to the Jewish and Armenian Quarters and the tread the recently restored Roman road of the Cardo. You will visit the colorful city bazaar and the Western Wall, proceeding to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, rumored to be the place where Jesus is buried and was resurrected. If your tour is on a Saturday, at Mt. Zion you can visit the Hall of the Last Supper and David's Tomb. From here, you will continue to the New City and spend some time at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, a beautiful building that stands in contrast to the horrific story told between its walls. If you've got a bit of time to spare, visit the Hall of Remembrance and the Hall of Names before you return to your hotel.

Embark on a full-day guided trip to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. Visit highlights in the new and old cities, including the Wailing Wall, Via Dolorosa, Mt. Zion, and Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. Hear the city's history from your guide. You will leave with a comprehensive overview of the city, having walked in the quarters of the Old City, and continue to the poignant, Holocaust Museum for the later part of the day. Take in the sweeping panoramic view of the dusty city below. Then enter the Old City and tour the main attractions, such as the Wailing Wall, Temple Mount, and the Dome of the Rock. Walk through the Jewish and Armenian Quarters and the recently restored Roman road of The Cardo, visible on Jewish Quarter Street. Visit the bazaar and the Western Wall, or Kotel, and proceed along the Via Dolorosa to visit the Church of Holy Sepulcher, also known as the Church of the Resurrection and said to be the place where Jesus is buried and was resurrected. Ascend to Mt. Zion. On Saturdays, you can visit the Hall of the Last Supper and David's Tomb. Continue to the new city by car and spend some time at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. The sprawling complex contains several sections, but it is the Museum that draws thousands of visitors ever since it opened in 2005. The beautiful building stands in contrast to the horrific story told within. You will also want to see the Hall of Remembrance and the Hall of Names before your return journey to Tel Aviv.

Embark on your Jerusalem journey from Hurghada as our guide picks you up from your hotel and takes you to Hurghada airport, from where you will fly to Taba. After arriving in Taba, you will take a bus to the Egyptian-Israeli border. On the way from Taba to Jerusalem, you will have time for breakfast. Upon arrival in Jerusalem, your journey will begin from El Gouna with the famous Mount of Olives, offering you a chance to enjoy an overwhelming view of the old city. Visit the Western Wall, located within the old city and a remnant of the ancient wall surrounding the Jewish Temples. Discover the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and explore the Tomb of King David, discovered during the church's restoration. Then, explore the birthplace of Jesus in Bethlehem, and have lunch during the tour before heading to the beautiful Dead Sea, where you can swim, relax and enjoy the salty water. At the end of the day, you will be taken back to Taba to cross the border and then fly to Hurghada. We will welcome you in Hurghada and take you to your hotel with a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.

Mount Zion Picturesque landscapes open from here. Here we will find the place of the last meal of Christ - the Upper Room of the Last Supper, as well as the tomb of King David, who was recognized as the prophet of three religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Old city Each quarter of this ancient area is different in its own way. A walk through the Jewish and Christian quarters awaits us. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is a real complex of several most important structures, and multicultural at that. In addition to the chapel of the Holy Sepulcher, we will visit the Temple of Calvary, the Temple of the Resurrection, as well as monasteries and sanctuaries of several religious communities. The Western Wall is the main shrine for all Jews. Information about the Wall is found in the sources of the 4th century. People come here in tribute to the memory of the destruction of the Second Temple by the Roman Empire.

Begin your immersive journey into Jerusalem's timeless legacy at the David Citadel Hotel, where your expert guide awaits. Traverse beyond the Old City walls to the Tower of David, an emblem of Jerusalem's resilience, offering archaeological insights and panoramic vistas. Continue to the Church of the Dormition, a marvel of Byzantine architecture imbued with spiritual significance. Ascend Mount Zion to the Room of the Last Supper and the Tomb of King David, sacred sites steeped in religious reverence. Stroll through the ancient Cardo, a restored Roman thoroughfare evoking Jerusalem's past glory. Encounter the Hurva Synagogue in the Jewish Quarter, a testament to resilience amid adversity. Conclude at the Austrian Hospice, savoring panoramic views and contemplating the profound beauty of Jerusalem's spiritual and historical essence.

On this amazing tour of the Old City of Jerusalem, your tour guide Jonathan, who is also an Israeli soldier in the reserves will take you to some of the main sites of Jerusalem's Old City. You will start the tour at Jaffa Gate, and talk a bit about the Tower of David Museum. We will walk through the Arab Market and have some time for shopping. You will explore the Church of the Holy Sepulcher where Jesus was crucified, buried and resurrected. Afterwards we will visit the Western Wall, the last remains of the Jewish Temple Mount built by King Hared.

Unforgettable experience of the full-day tour visiting the most exciting Christian Sites of Jerusalem. Absorb Jesus's life, death, and resurrection story following the Gospel events, step by step. Jerusalem, the heart of the three Abrahamic religions, has never stopped surprising and exciting. This city is a living Bible, and walking its streets means to immerse into the Biblical experience. As a specialist in the comparative history of the religions, I'll lead you through the secrets, events, and turning points of Jerusalem's life in the last 2,000 years, from the time of Jesus till our days. And as a qualified specialist in Christianity, I will ensure that your heart beats faster every time you recall our tour. Welcome to the Jerusalem of Jesus Christ! We meet our guests at their hotel or accommodation. We shall drive to the Olive Mount to enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the Old City. We shall descend to the Gethsemane Garden to visit the Church of Agony and to also see the thousands of years old olive trees. We shall proceed to the Mary Tomb - a burial place of Mary, Mother of Jesus. We continue driving to the Jaffa Gate - the Main Gate of the Old City. From here we start our walking tour. We shall visit Mount Zion, where Jesus celebrated the Last Supper. We shall further descend to the Western ("Wailing") Wall, the last remnant of the great Jerusalem Temple. Further on we'll continue to the Via Dolorosa and shall walk along with its stations, until we reach the Holy Sepulcher Church. Finally, we shall take a walk through the Church, to visit Golgotha, Jesus's Prison, and, finally, the Edicule - Jesus’s burial and resurrection place. From the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, we'll walk back to the car and hall drive further to your hotel.

* The Tours are conducted in two languages Your full-day Business-Class Tour begins when we pick you up at your hotel in Tel Aviv for the drive to the Mount of Olives. From the Mount of Olives you’ll have spectacular views of the city of Jerusalem. You will then stop at Mount Zion to visit King David's tomb, the room of the last supper and the Dormition Abbey. Once we’ve arrived, we’ll first enter the Old City. Your guide will take you on a walk through the Armenian and Jewish quarters to the Cardo, the recently reconstructed main street of Byzantine Jerusalem dating from the 6th century. This was also known as the Roman Road. You’ll see the Wailing Wall or Kotel, part of the ancient wall that once surrounded the Jewish Temple, and then continue on to the Christian Quarter. We’ll walk along the Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Our next stop is the New City. Your guide will take you to visit Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. On Saturdays and Jewish holidays, instead of Yad Vashem, drive to Ein Karem, southwest of Jerusalem, traditionally known as birthplace of John the Baptist; Stroll in the narrow lanes of the picturesque neighborhood, stopping by Mary's spring and continue to visit the remarkable Church of Saint John the Baptist. Personalized attention sets this tour apart from the rest on your small-group Business-Class Tour. On April 9, 15, 20, 29; May 29; September 19, 20, and 27, 2020, the visit to Yad Vashem will be replaced by a visit to Ein Karem.

** The Tours are conducted in two languages Experience the important sites of Jerusalem on a full-day tour that covers all the bases of this ancient and holy city. After morning pick-up from your hotel, drive to Mount of Olives for a panoramic view of the city. Stop at Mount Zion to visit King David's tomb, the room of the last supper, and the Dormition Abbey. Enter the Old City and walk through the Armenian and Jewish quarters to the recently excavated and restored Cardo, also known as the Roman Road. See the Jewish Wailing Wall, the Kotel, and continue to the Christian Quarter. Walk along the Via Dolorosa and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Proceed to the New City to visit Yad Vashem, the memorial to the Holocaust. On Saturdays and Jewish holidays, instead of Yad Vashem, drive to Ein Karem, southwest of Jerusalem, traditionally known as birthplace of John the Baptist; Stroll in the narrow lanes of the picturesque neighborhood, stopping by Mary's spring and continue to visit the remarkable Church of Saint John the Baptist. As you are escorted, your tour guide will explain the religious, cultural, and historical significance of the places you are seeing, providing you with a comprehensive introduction to Jerusalem. Please note that on April 9, 15, 20,29; May 29; September 19, 20, and 27, 2020, the visit to Yad Vashem will be replaced by a visit to Ein Karem.