Top Jerusalem Archaeology Tours

Cover two of Jordan’s most must-see sites in a single overnight trip on this all-inclusive, small-group tour to Petra and Wadi Rum. Get a close-up peek at iconic highlights in the ancient, rock-cut city, including the picture-perfect Treasury and Roman theater. Then, journey among the Bedouins in the stunning sandstone valley, getting off-road access to remote locations in a 4WD jeep.

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Get an intimate introduction to Jerusalem’s bustling and history-filled Old City during this full-day, small-group walking tour. Visit the Temple Mount, sacred to three faiths, head to Mount Zion to pay your respects at Oskar Schindler's gravesite, see religious landmarks like the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Western Wall, and browse ceramics in an Armenian pottery shop, among many other highlights. Hotel pickup can be arranged on request.

Visit one of Jordan’s most stunning attractions and be back to Jerusalem within 24 hours on this guided Petra day tour. You'll receive an in-depth orientation to the rock-cut ancient city, carved from pink canyons over 2,000 years ago. The tour also includes hands-on assistance at the border crossing between Jordan and Israel, plus a traditional lunch in a local restaurant.

Explore Jerusalem with a personal guide, just for your group. The private tour is available for groups of up to six people, and it showcases the sights and surprises of the city, using a personalized approach. Learn about the Jaffa Gate and the Tower of David, and hear biblical tales at Mt. Zion. Other highlights include a visit to the Western Wall, the Via Dolorosa crucifixion route, and the history-rich Dormition Abbey. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

Enjoy the highlights of Israel in Jerusalem and the Dead Sea on this full-day guided adventure. From atop the Mount of Olives, look down on the city, with a view of the Dome of the Rock. Visit Holy Land sites like the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located where Jesus was crucified and more. Then at the Dead Sea, float or swim in the ultra-salty lake water for an unforgettable experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Jerusalem is a complex city with many layers of history. This private tour lets you explore at your own pace with a local guide. Visit major sights such as the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, with an optional visit to the Dome of the Rock if conditions allow. Discover hidden courtyards, rooftops, and bustling markets, gaining real insight into life in the city.

This is our flagship tour, and can set the stage for further exploration of the country. The experience is intended for anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians, to go a little beyond the 'Them and Us' discourse, and to learn from a guide who has in-depth knowledge of the issues as well as an alternative perspective.

Your tour guide is also an Israeli soldier in the reserves. He also offers tours all over Israel. The Temple Mount Tour is one of the most popular tours in Israel. The Temple Mount is the holiest of holies for the Jews, and the third holiest place for Muslims. The architecture and atmosphere are amazing.

Take this wonderful 2-day Petra tour from Jerusalem and have a vacation of a lifetime: Marvel at the ancient lost city, all carved into red cliffs; see the enormous Petra Treasury, hike to the mysterious Petra Monastery, and explore ancient tombs just like Indiana Johns!

Experience Jerusalem’s ultimate journey through faith, history, and archaeology in a single day. This comprehensive tour connects the world’s three major monotheistic religions by visiting Jerusalem’s three most iconic sanctuaries—the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Haram al-Sharif, Dome of the Rock(Temple Mount), and the Western Wall. Beyond the surface, we bring ancient history to life as we venture into the City of David, exploring active archaeological excavations, the 2,700-year-old subterranean Hezekiah’s Tunnel, and the ancient Pilgrim’s Road. Guided by an expert guide, you’ll uncover thousands of years of sacred heritage from every perspective.

Delve into the rich Christian heritage of Jerusalem on this guided tour of sacred sites. Traverse the Via Dolorosa, the path Jesus is believed to have walked on his way to crucifixion, and visit the revered Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Stand in awe at the Western Wall and take in breathtaking views from the Mount of Olives, making this journey both spiritual and enlightening. This private tour offers a personal touch, ensuring a meaningful experience tailored to your faith journey. - Explore the Via Dolorosa, reflecting on its historical significance - Visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a key pilgrimage site - Experience the serenity at the Western Wall, an essential landmark - Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the Mount of Olives

Discover the breathtaking Judean Desert and explore iconic sites in Israel with this unique tour. Start with hiking up the snake path (if weather permits) or take a cable car ride to the historic Masada Fortress, where you can wander through ruins and enjoy stunning views of the Dead Sea. Next, hike in the picturesque Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, cooling off in natural pools before heading to the Dead Sea. Here, float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters and indulge in therapeutic mud known worldwide for its beauty benefits. This tour offers an unmatched combination of history, nature, and relaxation, perfect for independent travelers seeking a memorable experience. Cable car ride to the top of Masada Fortress with archaeological exploration. Hike through the scenic Ein Gedi Nature Reserve with cooling pools. Float in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, and enjoy therapeutic mud. Pick up from anywhere within Tel Aviv or Jerusalem.

On this day tour, you'll see two of the greatest wonders in Israel: the Herodian fortress Masada, a symbol of the Jewish spirit, and the Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth and wellness resort known since ancient times.

Embark on a deeply personal journey through Bethlehem, guided by faith and history. Begin at Manger Square, the vibrant heart of the city, and walk the Way of the Star, the path believed to have led the Magi to the birthplace of Christ. Visit the Church of the Nativity, where tradition holds that Jesus was born, and step into the peaceful St. Catherine’s Church, home to Christmas Eve Mass. Continue to the serene Milk Grotto Church, a site of prayer and miracles for centuries. Along the way, enjoy a stop at a local handmade craft shop, where artisans create beautiful olive wood carvings and other treasures that reflect Bethlehem’s spiritual heritage. With a private tour, you’ll enjoy a richer, more intimate experience—free from crowds, full of meaning, and tailored to your pace and interests. Let Bethlehem touch your soul in a way that only a private journey can.

A 2,000-Year Journey in One Unforgettable Day While most coastal tours focus solely on ancient ruins, the itinerary pairs the sweeping monumental scale of Roman & Crusader Caesarea with the intimate, picturesque charm of 19th-century Zichron Yaakov. You’ll move seamlessly from grand imperial arenas to cobblestone wine routes in a single, perfectly paced day. Unique Dual Focus: Combines Caesarea’s imperial Roman archaeology with Zichron Yaakov’s pioneer wine country. Boutique Wine & Culinary Experience: Sip local Israeli wines on historic 19th-century pedestrian streets. Captivating Storytelling: Uncover secret WWI spy networks, Roman intrigues, and Crusader battles. Scenic Coastal & Mountain Views: Roman harbor ruins, beachfront tracks, and Mount Carmel garden vistas.

What makes our tour truly special is the unique blend of history, culture, and spiritual experience. Explore Belén’s most iconic sites—the Church of the Nativity, Shepherds’ Field, and the Milk Grotto—while hearing fascinating stories from a local expert guide. Enjoy small-group attention, flexible pacing, and plenty of time for photos, reflection, and questions. This is more than a tour—it’s a journey through 2,000 years of tradition, offering insight, inspiration, and unforgettable memories just a short drive from Jerusalem.

Experience the Galilee where the Gospel comes to life. Walk through the very places where Jesus taught, healed, performed miracles, and called His disciples. Discover the culture, Jewish traditions, history, and landscapes behind the biblical stories, and see familiar Scripture in a completely new light. This is more than a sightseeing tour — it is a journey that will bring the Bible to life and leave you with lasting impressions and a deeper understanding of the world of Jesus.

As in all of Jewish Israel Tours, you can choose to add plenty of activities in the region. These can be horseback riding in Gush Etzion, shooting in a professional shooting range; a walk in ancient aqueducts and swimming in sweet water springs near modern Jewish settlements; wine tasting in the boutique wineries of the area and anything else that may attract you.

The Jewish history of Jerusalem stretches far beyond the Western (wailing) Wall: The city of David, where it all began, the foundation stone, the history of the temples and their destruction, and the modern prosperity of the most unique city in the world. This Jewish tour in Jerusalem will take you to significant sites of Jewish heritage and culture. You'll visit sacred locations for prayer and reflection, explore ancient alleyways, and witness stunning architecture. A knowledgeable guide will provide context and insights to enhance your experience. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

The journey in the footsteps of Jesus - we will tour all the major holy sites around the breathtaking Sea of Galilee. During the tour we explore the beautiful area of the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus walked on water and performed many of his miraculous acts. The tour covers topics far beyond the religious aspects, including history, geopolitics, cuisine, geology and culture. To enhance the exeperince we offer a unique activity of sailing in a wooden boat on the Sea of Galilee. (optional for additional fee) The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

This tour offers a unique blend of ancient history, biblical significance, and stunning landscapes, allowing you to explore some of Israel's most important archaeological sites. You’ll visit Maresha, where you can wander through ancient caves and tunnels, Tel Azeka, the site of the famous David and Goliath battle, and Tel Lachish, where you’ll uncover the story of the Assyrian siege. Bet Guvrin showcases impressive Roman-era ruins, offering a glimpse into Israel’s rich past. Each site brings history to life, creating an immersive experience. Optional customization: visits to Horvat Midras (for adventurous families), Beit Jimal Monastery, a local vineyard for wine tasting, or a hands-on cheese-making workshop. The tours are guided by Daniel or by his handpicked partners - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

What sets our luxury tour of Jerusalem's Old City apart is the combination of exclusive, personalized experiences, expert local guides, and hassle-free logistics, ensuring an unforgettable journey through this historically rich and spiritually significant destination. Book with us for an exceptional visit to the heart of Jerusalem.