Full Day Private Tour in Israel with Tour Guide
Full Day Private Tour in Israel with Tour Guide
We visit the places where Jesus walked, taught and prayed in the last week of His life. These are not just historic sites, but places of pilgrimage. We follow His route down the Mount of Olives and into the Old City of Jerusalem.
We then follow the historic Via Dolorosa to the place of the crucifixion. This is a private tour with a tour guide.
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Old City of Jerusalem
We will see the Old City in all its glory including the Dome of the Rock the third holiest site in Islam and the iconic view of Jerusalem, the Dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre where many believe Jesus was crucified and resurrected, and the Hurva Synagogue the largest Jewish synagogue in the Old City.
45 minutesChurch of the Ascension -Mosque of the Ascension
We then walk to the Church of the Ascension where it is believed that Jesus ascended to Heaven 40 days after the Resurrection.
30 minutesPater Noster church
On our left, we pass the oldest Jewish cemetery in the world (3,000 years) The tombs include those of Absalom, son of King David, prophets Haggai, Malachi & Zechariah& Israel’s Prime Minister Menachem Begin.
1 hour 50 minutesDominus Flevit Church
where Jesus wept over Jerusalem. In Matthew 24–25; Mark 13; Luke 21 Jesus foretells the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world - 2 days before his Crucifixion. We see the beautiful architecture of the church.
50 minutesGarden of Gethsemane
We then get to the traditional site of the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed just before he was betrayed by Judas Iscariot (Matthew 26; Mark 14). Once a lavish olive grove, (Gethsemane means Oil Press in ancient Hebrew) it is now the site of The Church of All Nations, adorned with vaulted ceilings and stained-glass windows. The Church is also called the Church of the Agony as it commemorates the place where Jesus spent his last night before his betrayal.
20 minutesTomb of the Virgin Mary
We visit the Tomb of Mary the traditional site of Mary the Mother of God's tomb. Next to it is the Grotto which is believed the place where Jesus spent his last night.
1 hour 25 minutesThe Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
1 hour Lunch in the Christian Quarter of the Old City
1 hour 45 minutesChurch of the Holy Sepulchre
Jesus is placed in the sepulcher.
1 hourWestern Wall Plaza Jewish Quarter
We then walk to the Western Wall, the holiest site in Judaism and see the last remnant of the Holy Temple destroyed in the year 70 AD.
1 hourIncluded
- Private transportation
Not Included
- Lunch
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.