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Highly recommend!
This was a great tour of Mount Olive which has so much to see. We loved our tour guide Alex! He timed everything very well and told stories very well.
Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 30min
- Price from
- $55 / person
- Location
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 19
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Abraham Tlalim Tours LTD
- Meeting point
- Go to the stone bench just outside Jaffa Gate and look for the tour guide wearing a green shirt with "Guide" written in yellow on the backside and holding a green umbrella.
Description
Explore and discover the treasures that lie in this special area which is of legendary importance to Christians and Jews alike. This Mount has overlooked the city of Jerusalem as it has been built, razed and conquered over thousands of years, and it has the stories, historical sites, and spiritual significance to match this unique position overlooking the old city.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Wed, Thu, and Sat
- Start times
- 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 12
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $55
- Child (ages 3–12)
- $49
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Garden of Gethsemane
Gethsemane is a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem where, according to the four Gospels of the New Testament, Jesus underwent the agony in the garden and was arrested before his crucifixion. It is a place of great resonance in Christianity.
Chapel Of The Ascension
The Church of the Ascension is a chapel and shrine located on the Mount of Olives. Part of a larger complex, consisting first of a Christian church and monastery, then an Islamic mosque, it is located on a site the traditionally believed to be the earthly spot where Jesus ascended into Heaven after his Resurrection.
Tomb Of The Virgin
Tomb of the Virgin Mary, located in the Kidron Valley at the foot of Mount of Olives, is believed to be the burial place of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
The Jewish Cemetery
The Jewish Cemetery on the Mount of Olives, is the oldest and most important Jewish cemetery. It is approximately five centuries old, containg anywhere between 70,000 and 150,000 tombs, including the tombs of famous figures in early modern Jewish history.
What's included
Included
Guided Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Food and Drinks
Entrance fees to churches
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Jerusalem
- Starting price $55 is 76% below the typical $230 for tours of similar length in Jerusalem
Excurgo comparison of 308 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour take?
Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour cost?
Prices start at $55 per person for this Jerusalem experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, starting at 2:00 PM.
How much does Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–12 pay from $49, adults from $55.
Can I cancel Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Go to the stone bench just outside Jaffa Gate and look for the tour guide wearing a green shirt with "Guide" written in yellow on the backside and holding a green umbrella. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 19 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Jerusalem Mount of Olives Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Abraham Tlalim Tours LTD.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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