Mount of Olives Walking Tour

On this tour of the Mount of Olives, we'll discover the history and facts about one of the most symbolic places in Jerusalem.

Mount of Olives Walking Tour

At the appointed time, we'll meet at the Jaffa Gate. From there, we'll travel by bus to the Mount of Olives, one of the most mystical places in the Holy Land.

First, we'll stop at the Jewish cemetery, which is considered to be one of the oldest cemeteries in the world. After visiting the cemetery, we'll climb to the top of the Mount of Olives to enjoy the panoramic views of Jerusalem and learn about its significance for Christians. We will also visit the Chapel of the Ascension and the Church of Dominus Flevit.

The next stop will be the garden of Gethsemane, where, according to the New Testament, Jesus prayed before being arrested. After this, we'll go to the tomb of the Virgin Mary, another symbolically important location at the foot of the Mount of Olives.

Finally, after a three-hour tour, we will conclude our tour at the Lions' Gate.