Jerusalem Tour Guide Itinerary

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Jerusalem Tour Guide Itinerary

 

Name

 

Phone

 

Address

 

Hours

 

Buses

 

Description

 

$

 

Area

 

The Kotel

 

Western Wall/ Kotel

 

Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

24 hours a day

 

1,2,38

 

Open your heart with prayer.

 

N

 

oc

 

View of Kotel

 

Aish HaTorah World Headquarters

 

628-5666

 

Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

1,2,38

 

Jewish Learning Center. Also has a great view of the Kotel.

 

N

 

oc

 

Archeology

 

 

 

 

 

 

Western Wall / Kotel Tunnels

 

627-1333

 

Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

By appointment

 

1,2,38

 

Explore ancient Kotel tunnels. Call in advance.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Burnt House

 

628-7211

 

2 Tiferet Israel St., Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

Su-Th 9am-5pm, Fri & hol eve 9am -1pm

 

1,2,38

 

Home of a family of priests from the Second Temple period.

 

Y

 

oc

 

The City of David and Warren’s Shaft

 

628-8141

 

At exit of the Dung Gate, Old City

 

Su-Th 9am-5pm, Fri. & hol eves 9am-1pm

 

1,2,38

 

Archeological findings and underground Judean period
waterworks.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Herodian Ouarter – Wohl Museum of Archeology

 

628-3448

 

1 Hakaraim St., Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

Su-Th 9am-5pm, Fri & hol eve 9am-1pm

 

1, 2,38

 

Ancient neighborhood of the Second Temple period.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Israelite Tower

 

628-8141

 

Shonei Halakhot St., Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

Su-Th 9am -5pm, Fri & hol eve 9am-1pm

 

1,2,38

 

First and Second Temple period fortifications.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Siebenberg House

 

628-2341

 

Hagitit St, Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

Visits upon request

 

1,2,38

 

1st & 2nd Temple period homes, artifacts, waterway, escape
tunnels & burial vault. For groups – call in advance.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Synagogues

 

 

 

 

 

Four Sephardi Synagogues

 

628-0592

 

1 Mishmeret Hakehuna St., Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

Su,Mo,We,Th, 9:30 am-4pm Tu, Fri, hol eve 9:30am-12:30 pm

 

1,2,38

 

Four ancient, reconstructed Sephardic synagogues. Rare
paintings exhibit.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Old Yishuv Court Museum

 

628-4636

 

6 Or Hahayim St., Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

Su-Th 9am-2pm. Groups can arrange times.

 

1,2,38

 

Or Hachaim Synagogue, Arizal birthplace & Synagogue, a
Yeshiva & a Home.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Hurvah Synagogue

 

Hurvah Sq, Jewish Qtr, Old City

 

1,2,38

 

Remnant of old synagogue. Once Ashkenazi center.

 

oc

 

Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art

 

624-1610

 

27 Hillel St.

 

Su-Th 9am-1pm, Wed. 4pm-7pm

 

to city center

 

Synagogue brought from Italy in 1701. Judaica from Italy.

 

Y

 

cc

 

Heikhal Shlomo and Jerusalem Great Synagogue

 

624-7112

 

58 King George St.

 

Su-Th 9:30 am-1pm / Services-Fri -sunset & Sat-8am

 

4,7,8,9, 14,19,22, 31,32,48

 

Judaica Museum and beautiful Synagogue.

 

Y

 

cc

 

Tombs

 

 

 

King David’s Tomb

 

Mount Zion

 

1,13,19,20, 38

 

Beloved King of Israel. His burial place according to one
opinion.

 

N

 

oc

 

Tomb of the Patriarchs

 

Hebron

 

Burial place of Abraham, Isaac & Jacob. Adam, Eve, Sarah,
Rivka, & Leah.

 

N

 

hb

 

Rachel’s Tomb

 

050-580-822

 

Outskirts of Beit Lehem

 

Su-Th 8am-6pm, Fri & hol eve 8am-1pm

 

160, 161

 

Tomb of one of the matriarchs.

 

N

 

Temple

 

 

Temple Treasures Institute

 

626-4545

 

19 Misgav Ladach St., Jewish Qtr

 

Su-Th 9am-5pm, Fri 9-1pm

 

1,2,38

 

Reproduction of Temple utensils. Shows, computer displays &
tours.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Atara leYoshna

 

589-4466

 

29 Misgav Ladach St., Jewish Qtr.

 

Su-Th 10am -5pm

 

1,2,38

 

Reconstructed Temple Vessels.

 

Y

 

oc

 

Holocaust

 

 

Chamber of the Holocaust Museum

 

671-5105

 

Mount Zion

 

Su- Th 9am – 6pm, Fri 9am -2pm.

 

1,2

 

Memorial of the Holocaust. Has artifacts, Torah scrolls and
more.

 

oc

 

Yad Vashem

 

675-1611

 

Mount Herzl

 

Su.-Th 9am-4:45pm, Fri. & hol eve 9am – 1pm

 

13,17,18,20,23,26,27,39

 

Museum & memorial of the Holocaust.

 

N

 

Neighborhoods

 

 

 

 

 

Bayit Vegan

 

Bayit Vegan

 

16,17,18,20,

21,23,24,26,

27,33,39

 

Established Jewish neighborhood. Jewish Institutions.

 

N

 

Boukharim

 

Boukharim

 

36,37,39

 

Sephardic Neighborhood. Open Market / Shuk. Mousayof Synagogue.
Messiah’s House—Ezra St.

 

N

 

Har Nof

 

Har Nof

 

2,11,15,33

 

Young observant neighborhood with beautiful views.

 

N

 

Me’ah She’arim

 

Me’ah She’arim

 

1,3,11,15

 

One of the oldest religious neighborhoods outside the Old City.
Eastern European / Hasidic.

 

N

 

Yemin Moshe & Mishkenot Shaananim

 

Yemin Moshe & Mishkenot Shaananim

 

15,18,21

 

Lovely Jewish neighborhood outside Old City. Artists’ quarter.

 

N

 

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

 

Ammunition Hill

 

582-8442

 

Eshkol Blvd., Maalot Dafna

 

Su-Th 8:30am – 7pm. Fri 9am – 1pm

 

4,9,25,26,28,45,39

 

Museum and park in memory of Six Day War martyrs.

 

Y

 

House of Rabbi Kook

 

423-2560

 

9 Harav Kook St.

 

Su-Th 9am-3pm, Fri & hol eve 9am-12pm

 

to city center

 

House of former Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Israel.

 

Y

 

cc

 

Lifeline for the Old

 

628-7829

 

14 Shivtei Yisrael St., Behind City Hall

 

Su-Th 8:30-11:45pm, Fri & hol eve 9am-1pm

 

1, 3,13

 

Elderly artisans at work. Judaica Gift Shop. Tours.

 

Gilo Forest Park and Camping Ground

 

Southwest Jerusalem

 

30,31,32

 

A nice park for family activities and sports.

 

N

oc = old city / cc = city center / hb = hebron

Please note: It is advisable to avoid visiting areas of conflict in Israel & to travel with reputable transport companies.

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