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Welcome to Jerusalem
Jerusalem’s Old City is a place of tremendous religious importance and visited by pilgrims and tourists from all over the world. Divided into four quarters, the Jewish, Armenian, Christian and Muslim - inside its walls are sites considered holy to followers of the three main monotheistic religions.
A tour of Jerusalem’s Old City has to include the Western Wall when on a trip to Israel. The holy Wall is sacred to Jews and attracts millions of visitors who come to offer heartfelt notes which are wedged in between the crevices of the wall. The Western Wall is revered for being the sole remaining part of the Holy Temple which lies close to Temple Mount.
The Western Wall is surrounded by the famous Western Wall tunnels, and the Davidson Center which features a series of archaeological finds, and an exhibition of figures from Jerusalem’s past. A highlight of a visit includes a magnificent three dimensional reconstruction of the huge holy Temple which once stood here.
In the Christian quarter the Via Dolorosa is an important site, and said to be the final path of Jesus to Golgotha where he was crucified. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is where his body is believed to have been buried, and is a pilgrimage site for Christians worldwide.
Alongside the many notable historical and religious sites, Jerusalem also features a variety of modern tourist attractions for lovers of the arts, music, architecture and gastronomy, which are a must during a trip in Israel. The colorful Market is a highlight, and where you can buy authentic wares including ceramics, clothing, glassware and souvenirs. For fabulous views of the New City, the promenade which runs atop the Old City Walls cannot offers unforgettable vistas, especially at night time.
The Temple Mount
The colorful and fascinating city of Jerusalem is renowned for its many religious and historical sites, having been a center of importance for the world’s three main religions for thousands of years. Visitors on a trip in Israel are often awestruck to be standing in places they have read about – from the Mount of Olives, to the Gardens of Gethsemane, to the Dome of the Rock and the City of David.
The Pilgrim Road (Ophel Archaeological Park)
Jerusalem's history spans at least 3,000 years, since the days of King David. The city's name is mentioned in ancient Egyptian scrolls dated ~1,900 B.C, as well as approximately 700 times in the Bible (Old Testament).
Kidron Valley
The fascinating city of Jerusalem has been of deep religious significance to Jews, Christians and Muslims for thousands of years.
All the holiest sites in the world are found within the city walls, including the Church of the Holy Sepulcher,
Western Wall and Al Aqsa Mosque.
Visit the Holy Land with Israel Christian Tours
Every Sunday you pray to God, thanking him for the people you love, for the life you have, and for everything that is good. When you sit down in church you feel His presence everywhere around you, filling you with love and inspiring you with hymns, His light shining through the windows and filling the chapel. In His house, you feel at home.
The Biblical Zoo
The Biblical Zoo is an attraction in Jerusalem which is sure to keep the kids amused, containing no less than 140 species of animals mentioned in the bible. Situated to the South west of Jerusalem, there are plenty of open spaces and picnic spots making it an ideal place for a break from heavy duty sightseeing.
From Eilat to Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, Israel Offers Something for Everyone
It is easy to understand why millions of tourists visit Israel each year. The country is beautiful, offers many interesting activities, and has historical significance that is unlike most other countries. Whether you wish to enjoy the camel tours in Eilat, the historical ruins of Jerusalem, or the nightlife in Tel Aviv, Israel has a lot to offer tourists, regardless of their interests.
Hezekiah’s Tunnel
Jerusalem is a spiritual center like no other, attracting followers of the world’s major religions to city sites.
It is also hugely popular with tourists during their trip in Israel, who also come to view the historical and cultural attractions on offer, as well as enjoy the colorful markets, authentic cuisine and famous Middle Eastern hospitality.
Private Israel tours
Nowadays, it seems absurd paying for information you can get for free. However, on many occasions getting your information directly from a specialist is preferable, because it allows you to have the most crystal clear view over things. The Internet is an endless source of information, but sometimes it doesn't work for you – when you need to devote a lot of time to sorting out the true data from faux – it may be not such a useful tool after all.
Why should you take on private Israel tours?
Having a constant accompanying party while in Israel is very useful. Plus, this tiny country offers huge variety of activities and various locations to visit. Having a local person to plan the whole trip according to your own interests may save you a lot of time both before your arrival and a lot of money during your stay, since it takes knowledge of the Israeli reality, pricing and the little secrets allowing you to get more for less. Private Israel tours allow you to let go of these problem, lay off this burden of your shoulders and just enjoy your stay and go with the flow.
Various tours you can get in Israel
There are many types of private Israel tours you may enjoy and plan ahead. For instance, some enjoy their journey be highlighted by the local cuisine. Plus, Israel provides spiritual journey for religious people of all kinds, hence there's a possibility of tracing a special tour according to this special interest. In order to get the most of the Israeli experience, it is important to find the most adequate personnel, capable of delivering you the access to the places that hold interest for you.
Finding the perfect tour
In order to enjoy your stay in Israel, you may need the person to make you feel comfortable at all time, to accompany you and be constant support in sorting all kind of problems. Finding the perfect supplier of tourism services will help you to make the most of your stay in Israel and visit all the locations that hold the most interest specifically for you.
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