Day tour from Amman or Jordan Dead Sea hotels to Jerusalem
Jerusalem Private Day tours from Allenby Brdige 2017 Rates (Active till 31/12/17)
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Option 1 – Jerusalem Old City including the Last Supper room & King David Tomb
08:00 AM - After crossing into Israel - the Holyland at Allenby bridge (next to Jericho) Meet our Israeli tour guide.
We start our day tour with a panoramic view from The Mount of Olives – a good place for an introduction to the city and its history. Then we visit the holy sites of the three monotheistic religions, represented in Jerusalem: We start with the walking to the Wailing Wall, which represents the last remnants of the Jewish Temple, destroyed by the Romans. Usually you can see the various types of Jews who come to worship at this holy place. If open to visitors, we ascend to the Temple Mount, where we can look at the famous Dome of the Rock. Then we continue through the Arab Market ("Shuq") to the "Via Dolorosa", Jesus' "Way of Suffering", which leads us to The Church of the Holy Sepulcure, where according to the Christian tradition Jesus was crucified and buried.
After lunch, we visit King David’s Tomb and the “Room of the Last Supper at Mount Zion. If time permits, we will drive to the Western part of Jerusalem to visit the famous “Menorah” (Candelabra) situated outside the “Knesset”, Israel’s parliament. The “Menorah” shows us the history of the Jewish people from biblical times and until this day.
Late afternoon drive to Allenby bridge for departure.
Option 2 – Jerusalem + Bethlehem
08:00 AM - Arrive at Allenby bridge next to Jericho & cross into Israel the Holyland.
We start our day tour with a panoramic view from The Mount of Olives – a good place for an introduction to the city and its history. Then we visit the holy sites of the three monotheistic religions, represented in Jerusalem: We start with the walking to the Wailing Wall, which represents the last remnants of the Jewish Temple, destroyed by the Romans. Usually you can see the various types of Jews who come to worship at this holy place. If open to visitors, we ascend to the Temple Mount, where we can look at the famous Dome of the Rock. Then we continue through the Arab Market ("Suq") to the "Via Dolorosa", Jesus' "Way of Suffering", which leads us to The Church of the Holy Sepulcure, where according to the Christian tradition Jesus was crucified and buried.
After lunch, we Drive to Bethlehem, the Birth town of Jesus Christ. Here we visit the Church of the Nativity, including the Grotto of the Mangery. This church is the oldest church in the world, which was never destroyed till this very day.
Important remark: This visit can be cancelled without prior notice due to security regulations or other reasons which are not under our control. Responsibility in the Palestinian-controlled areas is solely on our Palestinian colleagues.
We continue driving back to Allenby bridge...End of the tour
Notes:
1. As we visit some of the holiest places for the various religions, respectful, modest clothing, is required. This means you have to cover both your knees and shoulders, including men.
2. During wintertime (November till April) warm clothing is recommended.
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Operation is possible on Midweek days only (Sunday-Thursday) due to short opening times on weekends.
In case of operation on Jewish Holiday or Shabbat – additional guiding fee of 135 US$ per group will be applied plus additional fee of extra mileage ending at Sheikh Hussein to be advised upon request
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