Jerusalem with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Jerusalem is fascinating for families. Here is how to spend a family trip — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

The markets and ancient walls.

A fun float in the salty water.

The cable car up the fortress.

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Jerusalem — prices per person.

Jerusalem with kids — FAQ

Is Jerusalem good for kids?

Yes — the Old City markets, a Dead Sea float and the Masada cable car all engage children.

What are the best things to do in Jerusalem with children?

Top family picks are a Dead Sea float, the Masada cable car and exploring the Old City markets.

Is the Dead Sea safe for kids?

Yes — with supervision; the salty water stings eyes and cuts, so take care, but floating is fun.