Israel Tours to Jerusalem

Jerusalem is the capital of the State of Israel and the former capital of the Kingdom of Judah. Jerusalem is sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Jerusalem is located in the Judean Hills. It encompasses the old city, surrounded by high fortified walls and ramparts, and the modern new city. With Jerusalem tours, you can visit the most important sites of the old and new areas. Within the walls of the old city, you will pass through most of the holy sites for the three religions and appreciate the beauty of Jerusalem. On internet pages, you can go to the Mount of Olives to see a panoramic view of the city with tour agencies of relevant online companies. You will stop at Mount Zion and visit the Tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper, and the Dormition Abbey. Entering the Old City, you will walk along the recently excavated and restored Roman road, and through the Armenian and Jewish quarters. You will see the Western Wall, the Kotel, and tour the Christian quarters.

Visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

During the Jerusalem tour, you will visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and then proceed to the New City. Here, you will visit Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Memorial. On Saturdays and Jewish holidays, you can go to Ein Karem, southwest of Jerusalem, traditionally known as the birthplace of John the Baptist, instead of Yad Vashem. You can rely on Jerusalem tour guides to walk through the narrow lanes of the picturesque neighborhood. During the Jerusalem tour, you will continue to visit the Church of St. John the Baptist and explore other holy sites with a guide. Remember to wear modest clothing and a head covering is required to visit the holy sites.