Israel · JERUSALEM OLD CITY TOURS IN JERUSALEM
The 15 best jerusalem old city tours in Jerusalem you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Begin at Jaffa Gate and walk Jerusalem’s four Old City quarters with an English-speaking guide. Visit the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Temple Mount when open. Guides such as Tania, Shahar, and Yoni are praised for clear storytelling and thoughtful answers.
“Great guy, proffesional and funny. Had a great tour!”
Join Daniel Rozalis for a private five-hour walk through Jerusalem’s Old City and all four quarters. See the Western Wall, Holy Sepulchre, Christ Church, Mount Zion, the Upper Room, and an Armenian genocide memorial, with optional stops such as the Temple Mount and Via Dolorosa.
“A great tour (in our case for the entire family) that made Jerusalem visit even more special. If you are wondering wether you should take the tour or explore on your own - don’t - just let Daniel take you through the Jerusalem’s rich history with Read more”
Spend about five hours exploring Jerusalem’s Old City with a private guide for your group of up to six. Enter at Jaffa Gate, visit Mt. Zion, the Western Wall, the Cardo, the Via Dolorosa, and major Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and Armenian sites. Entrance fees, food, and hotel transfers are extra.
“Chava is a very knowledgeable guide. She made sure to take us to every interesting corner of the city, including an excellent restaurant 😊. We highly recommend her!!!”
Meet at 9:00 a.m. for a six-hour small-group walk through Jerusalem’s Old City. Guides such as Efrat and Leontine lead you from Jaffa Gate through the Armenian and Jewish quarters, the Western Wall, Temple Mount, Via Dolorosa, and Church of the Holy Sepulchre, with lunch and tea or coffee included.
“Efrat is well-knowledgeable and a very friendly, patient guide. Walking tour is all worth it. She got her history literature ready for all the questions. Thank you so much for your time.”
Begin with a Jerusalem viewpoint, then walk the Old City’s Jewish, Christian, and Muslim quarters. Visit the Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, and Church of the Holy Sepulchre with a professional guide. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned coach, and entrance fees are included, but the tour ends in the Old City.
“If you wander around Jerusalem and read on google, you will likely enjoy your experience more than this tour. Tour guide was a bit gruff, not loud enough, and didn’t wait for the group to be together before offering explanations. Go visit the via dolarosa and western wall and holy Sepulchre with your guide book and save your money.”
Explore Jerusalem’s Old City on a four-hour guided walk covering the Holy Sepulchre, Temple Mount, Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, and Arab souk. Guides such as Nimrod, Orna, Shimon, Yoni, and Shahar bring history, theology, humor, and current sensitivities into focus. Temple Mount access changes on holy days.
“Shimon was such a knowledgeable guide and really communicated the holiness of each site. It was so wonderful to learn about Jerusalem’s significance to so many different people from different religions.”
Spend 2 to 8 hours with licensed guide Uri Goldflam exploring Jerusalem’s Old City, its Jewish, Muslim, and Christian quarters, the City of David, Western Wall, Holy Sepulchre, and more. Hotel pickup is available for up to four people, with most of the tour on foot.
“Uri is incredibly knowledgeable and informative. He is able to tie biblical history with contemporary surroundings. His explanations are impressive and understandable.”
Spend about seven hours exploring Jerusalem with a professional guide, air-conditioned transport, and pickup from selected central hotels. Visit Mount Zion, the Cenacle, Gethsemane, Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Western Wall. Guides such as Yoav Malachi and Itamar are praised for clear, lively explanations.
“Our family had a private guide for 5 hours and It was worth the extra cost.”
Join Nissim Slama for a private Jerusalem Old City walk lasting about 3 to 6 hours. Start at Jaffa Gate, pass through the Christian, Armenian, Muslim, and Jewish quarters, visit major sacred and archaeological sites, and finish at the Western Wall.
“We thoroughly enjoyed this tour. Very interesting and informative. Nissim was very knowledgeable and provided a superb history lesson!”
Walk Jerusalem’s Old City with Kalman Keith Flaks on a private 1 hour 40 minute to 2 hour 30 minute tour centered on the Jewish Quarter. Visit Hurva Synagogue, hear the story of local synagogues, and explore meaningful Jewish sights from Jaffa Gate and back.
“It was a unique experience joining this tour. Jerusalem old city is a great destination itself.”
Start at 7:45 AM outside the David Citadel Hotel and walk into Jerusalem’s Old City with an English-speaking guide. You’ll see all four quarters, the Western Wall, part of Via Dolorosa, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre before finishing at Jaffa Gate. Guides have included Hanoch, Oded, and Inbar.
“Fantastisch! Onze gids Inbar wist heel veel interessants te vertellen en was zeer goed te verstaan. Geen vraag was haar te veel. Ze was top!”
Spend about 10 hours exploring Jerusalem with a private driver-guide and a route shaped around your interests. See the Mount of Olives, Western Wall, Via Dolorosa, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Mount Zion, and more. Guides such as Erez, Jacob, Yael, and Giora have earned especially strong praise.
“Our tour had to be condensed to our travel plans, but Giora did a great job of accommodating us and showing us the highlights.”
Join licensed guide Roni Peled for a private half or full-day tour shaped around your interests. See Jerusalem’s quarters, sacred sites, viewpoints, and ancient water tunnels, with time for Lina’s hummus. The tour can be adapted for wheelchair users, though the tunnel route needs special planning.
“Ronie was a wonderful tour guide and a wealth of information! He was so knowledgeable on the religious and historical context of the places and was also a joy to be around. We were able to book him last minute and are so glad we did. Highly recommend!!”
Spend four to five hours with a private guide in Jerusalem’s Old City, moving through the Jewish, Christian, Armenian, and Muslim quarters. Visit the Western Wall, Holy Sepulchre, Hurva Synagogue, Via Dolorosa, and Al Aqsa Mosque, with translation and personal guidance included.
“Our guide could not have been better! She was so knowledgeable and attentive and made our experience perfect! I have been to Israel before, but she showed us things that were new to me and so interesting. Her English was perfect and she clearly knows her history!!! We feel so blessed that we had this amazing experience!”
Join licensed guide Tali for a private three-hour walk through Jerusalem’s Old City. You’ll visit all four quarters, the Armenian art district, the Cardo, Western Wall, Muslim market, and Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The tour costs $450 for up to six people and starts at Jaffa Gate.
“A fantastic way to explore the old city of Jerusalem. Tali is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic.”
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