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Explore Jerusalem with a private guide on a 4-hour walking tour and experience the city’s most compelling sights. Choose your personal highlights and work with a guide to create the perfect route through the Old City’s narrow lanes and diverse neighborhoods, or step outside the ancient walls into the New City’s bustling streets. Take a stroll through Jerusalem’s café culture and climb the Temple Mount; absorbed the hushed atmosphere in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and chink a note into the pale face of the Western Wall.

Jerusalem is a complex city, with many layers of history. With this private tour, avoid being part of the herd and explore at your own pace with a local guide. Visit major sights such as the Western Wall, the Dome of the Rock, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, as well as hidden courtyards, rooftops, and bustling markets, and get real insight into life here.

We will start our tour driving through the Judean hills to Bethlehem, The city of King David. Upon arrival, we will ride through the city and sight see the historic and important attractions before arriving to Manger Square. There we will have a guided visit to Church of The Nativity where Jesus was born in an underground cave that the church was built on. Then we will take a short walk with the guide to the Church of Milk Grotto where The Holy Family took refuge from the Massacre of the Innocents. After we finish we will ride to the town of Beit Sahour, the city of the Shepherd’s. There we will have a guided visit to the Chapel of the Shepherd’s field where the angels appeared to the Shepherd’s to announce the birth of Jesus Christ. The tour includes a visit to an olive wood factory and a cooperative store. *Make Sure to bring your passport as it is required sometimes. * Switch of vehicle is required, All times are approximate! * Tour ends in Jerusalem David citadel hotel only

Get a panoramic look at the city of Jerusalem and visit some of its most well-known sites on this half-day tour. Look down on the city from atop the Mount of Olives, with a view of the Dome of the Rock, one of the oldest works of Islamic architecture and Jerusalem's most recognizable landmark. Visit Holy Land sites like the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed the night before his crucifixion; the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located where Jesus was crucified; and more. Jerusalem hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Explore northern Israel on a 2-day guided tour of the Golan Heights, Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee from Jerusalem. Visit the most popular Golan Heights sites, like the Hammat Gader hot springs, the village of Katzrin, plus Mount Bental, one of Golan’s dormant volcanos. Enjoy an overnight stay, then travel to Nazareth, the childhood home of Jesus, and the Sea of Galilee, where he performed many miracles. Also, consider being baptized where Jesus was, in the Jordan River. Overnight accommodations and transportation included.

Visiting the Old City of Jerusalem before Shabbat offers a unique and unforgettable experience, as the atmosphere during this time of the week is truly special. As Friday afternoon approaches, the Old City comes alive with the preparation for Shabbat. From the bustling markets to the sounds of prayers and singing, the air is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement for the start of the day of rest. In conclusion, booking a tour of the Old City of Jerusalem before Shabbat offers a unique and special experience that combines the excitement of preparation with the peaceful atmosphere of the day of rest. This is a must-do for travelers who want to fully immerse themselves in the rich cultural and religious heritage of one of the world's oldest cities.

Visit the holy sites of Jerusalem’s three great religions on a full-day tour with a private guide. Take in atmospheric neighborhoods in each of the city’s four historic quarters, and browse vibrant displays and local markets. Join crowds of worshipers at the foot of the Western Wall, see the golden Dome of the Rock atop the Temple Mount, and trace Jesus’ footsteps to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Get insider tips on how to explore the city like a local, and enjoy the personal experience of a private tour.

Leave Jerusalem on a full-day private trip to Masada and the Dead Sea, and discover Israel’s remarkable history and landscapes. Drive deep into the Judean Desert, explore Masada’s fortifications and palaces alongside your personal guide, and learn about a dramatic, 1st-century battle between Roman troops and Jewish Sicarii rebels. Descend to the shores of the Dead Sea to walk along salt-encrusted beaches, bathe in mineral-rich mud and float in one of the world’s saltiest bodies of water.

Combine visits to Jerusalem and Bethlehem during this full-day private excursion. Tick off the highlights in each location, from the four quarters of Jerusalem’s walled Old City to Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity. Or, customize your itinerary by substituting the trip to Bethlehem for stops at the Israel Museum, Mount Herzl, and Mahane Yehuda market.

See the ancient city of Petra on this 3-day, guided tour from Jerusalem to Jordan that includes meals, transportation, accommodation, and visits to iconic sights along the way. Spend your nights in a comfortable, yurt-style tent on an authentic Bedouin camp and enjoy locally prepared Bedouin-style meals and campfires. Take a driving tour of Amman, visit the ancient Roman city of Jerash, explore the dunes of Wadi Rum, and more.

Explore the highlights of Bethlehem in just a few hours during this private, half-day tour. Departing from Tel Aviv, Ashdod, or Jerusalem, you’ll journey into the West Bank by private vehicle. See a selection of historic and contemporary sights, from the Church of the Nativity—where Jesus Christ is believed to have been born—to the Chapel of the Shepherd’s field in nearby Beit Sahour.

Visit Jerusalem’s key biblical sites on a private 6-hour walking tour of the Old City. As you wander through the ancient lanes, hear about their pivotal role in Christianity as the backdrop to Jesus’ life and death. Walk part of the poignant Via Dolorosa, the path he took to his crucifixion; and visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Pool of Bethesda and other landmarks. Along the way, see the ancient Cardo, the sacred Jewish and Islamic sites of the Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock, and more.

Visit Bethlehem’s top historical and religious sights during this full-day, multi-stop tour of the picturesque Palestinian city. Enjoy a guided visit to the Church of the Nativity, learn the history behind King Herod’s Palace in Herodian National Park, get a peek at millennia-old waterways at Solomon’s Pools, and venture outside the city for a stop at 5th-century Mar Saba Monastery.

Travel to top sights in both Bethlehem and Jericho during this biblical-themed full-day tour. See locations mentioned in the Old and New Testaments, including the Church of the Nativity—believed to be Jesus’ birthplace—and the Mount of Temptation Monastery, with an optional cable-car ride at an additional cost.

Get a personalized introduction to Jerusalem’s millennia-long history during this private city tour. Choose from half-day or full-day options, with bespoke itineraries adapted to your interests. Understand the significance of the Old City to its three main faiths. Visit Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sights with a guide, from Temple Mount to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Upgrade to include hotel pickup.

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.

Explore Jerusalem’s Old City with the service of a private driver-guide on a full-day tour that helps you create your own perfect itinerary. Visit top sites, from the Mount of Olives to the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Byzantine Cardo, with plenty of time to go beyond the highlights, soaking up the atmosphere of the ancient city center.

Combine a visit to the birthplace of Jesus with a float in the Dead Sea on this full-day group tour, which includes transportation from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. You'll head over to the West Bank, where you'll visit important Christian sights such as the Church of the Nativity and the Shepherd's Sanctuary. You'll then continue to the Dead Sea, where you'll have a chance to float in buoyant saline waters.

Travel from Jerusalem to Bethlehem in an air-conditioned shuttle on this guided, half-day tour. Visit the birthplace of Jesus and one of the world’s oldest churches, the Church of the Nativity. See the Grotto of Lady Mary, also called the Milk Grotto, where it is believed Mary, Joseph and Jesus sought refuge from King Herod before fleeing to Egypt. Learn about the ancient city’s landmarks and history from your guide.

Cover the highlights of Bethlehem during this half-day excursion from Tel Aviv. See the grotto in the Church of the Nativity where Jesus is believed to have been born during a guided tour. Visit the Shepherds’ Fields, where angels announce his birth in the New Testament. Shop for olive wood carvings and interact with local artisans. Tours end in Jerusalem.

Visit two Palestinian cities in one day during this full-day guided tour of Bethlehem and Hebron. Visit the Church of the Nativity, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, and see Banksy’s iconic political murals. Then head down south for a visit to the bustling town famous for its blue blown glass. Free bottled water and air-conditioned vehicle transfers from central Jerusalem or Tel Aviv are included.

Michael Skir your private Tour guide in Israel has a vast knowledge of the Bible, history, geography, archeology, Judaism, and Christianity. walking with Michael in israel and jerusalem´, is like walking with an open book- a unique experience. Michael with years of experience will customize the perfect itinerary for your interests religios tour´,fun tour ,trailes ,or city tour.4 days 5 days 6 days or one day tour . We'll tailormade your trip for your exact needs.

Chart the history of the Holocaust on a tour of the Yad Vashem Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem. With an official Yad Vashem guide, explore the galleries dedicated to the victims of one of the most devastating periods in history. See exhibits including a copy of Schindler’s List and the Auschwitz Album; watch survivor testimonies; view the memorials in the Hall of Names; and more.

There is so much to see in Jerusalem that fitting it into a short visit can be challenging. Exploring with a private guide helps you cover more ground efficiently, beginning with a morning tour of Old City highlights, including the Mount of Olives, the Western Wall, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In the afternoon, head to the Dead Sea to swim and float in its mineral-rich waters.