
Our tour begins at the Jaffa Gate, where we explore the David Citadel and its rooms, uncovering the rich history of Jerusalem. From the top of a two-millennia-old tower, we’ll enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree view of the city, offering a unique perspective on this ancient and vibrant location. We’ll also view a bird’s-eye depiction of Jerusalem through an ancient model of the city, highlighting its historical significance.
Next, we’ll walk along the Ottoman walls, heading south towards Mount Zion, where we’ll visit the traditional site of King David's tomb and the Room of the Last Supper, two key sites in both Christian and Jewish traditions. These historical landmarks are essential to understanding the spiritual and cultural heritage of Jerusalem.
From there, we’ll pass through the Jewish Quarter on our way to the Western Wall, a sacred site that dates back over two millennia. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to pray and leave a note in the wall’s cracks, connecting with the deep spiritual history of this iconic location.
Afterward, we’ll stroll through the lively markets of the Old City, taking a pause at the Austrian Hospice rooftop for yet another stunning view of Jerusalem. This vantage point offers a peaceful break in the heart of the bustling city.
We’ll then follow part of the Way of the Cross, reaching the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where you’ll visit the site of Jesus’ crucifixion, burial, and resurrection, according to Christian tradition. This revered church is a major pilgrimage site for Christians worldwide.
The tour concludes with a final explanation from the rooftops, providing a panoramic view of Jerusalem’s key landmarks. We’ll then return to the Jaffa Gate, where we began our journey.
Key Sites:
✔️Jaffa Gate ✔️David Citadel ✔️Ottoman walls ✔️Armenian Quarter ✔️Mt. Zion ✔️Room of Last Supper ✔️David's tomb ✔️Jewish Quarter ✔️Western Wall ✔️Muslim Quarter ✔️Austrian Hospice ✔️Way of the Cross ✔️Church of Holy Sepulcher ✔️Rooftop