Tour Description

JERUSALEM AND BETHLEHEM FULL DAY TOUR

 


1. Four Quarters of the Old City: Learn about the diversity of Jerusalem as you walk through its four quarters; the Christian Quarter, the Muslim Quarter, the Jewish Quarter and the Armenian Quarter.

2. Souqs and Bazaars: The tour will take you along some of the most famous souqs and bazaars in the Old City, including Suq Khan al-Zait, Suq Al-Qattanin, Suq Aftimos and  Al-Dabbagha, and more.

3. Via Dolorosa (Way of Sorrows) and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Retrace the  footsteps of Jesus as you walk along the 14 Stations of the Cross ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Sites and churches include Church of St. Anne and Pools of Bethesda, St. Alexander Russian Church, and John the Baptist Church.

Tour Highlights (Bethlehem)

4. Separation Wall: Walk along the Separation Wall and learn about its impact on  Bethlehem and its residents. See some of the amazing graffiti artwork by famous artists such as Banksy.

5. Manger Square: Located in the heart of Bethlehem with the Church of the Nativity standing opposite the Mosque of Omar. The Square is decorated with shops, restaurants and narrow alleyways leading to Bethlehem’s hidden quarters and markets.

6. The Church of the Nativity: The Church of the Nativity lies in the center of   Bethlehem on Manger Square. It is one of the oldest working Church in existence today, and it was built over the Grotto where Mary gave

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