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Exceptional tour
Exciting tour ++++ with Nissim who is adorable and who is a well of Jewish and non-Jewish culture
Operator response
Merci énormément!
Temple Mount Private Guided Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $505 / person
- Location
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 9 reviews
- Languages
- EN, FR, HE
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Nissim Slama - Guide et Conférencier - Tour Guide & Lecturer
- Meeting point
- In front of the police point at the entrance to the Mughrabi Gate of the Temple Mount, to the right of the southeast entrance to the Western Wall prayer plaza
Description
Enjoy the guided tour with an expert guide of the place. This is an extraordinary experience, exclusive and off the usual tourist track. The Temple Mount is not only a beautiful place, but also the best place to understand the country and its complexity.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, and Sun
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 7
- Group price
- $505 per group of up to 10
In demand: 10 of the next 22 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 3.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Temple Mount
Magnificent, place of all tensions, the Temple Mount is at the same time an archaeological and historical site, the holiest place in Judaism and the most important for the Jewish people, the Al Aqsa mosque, the third holiest place in Islam and the core of Palestinian identity. We will talk and see the history, culture, religion, archaeology, current events, politics and geopolitics in this extraordinary place.
What's included
Included
guided tour by a specialist licensed guide
Traveller Ratings
5.0
9 reviews
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- 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 Temple Mount Private Guided Tour take?
Temple Mount Private Guided Tour lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Temple Mount Private Guided Tour cost?
Prices start at $505 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 Temple Mount Private Guided Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, starting at 8:00 AM.
Does Temple Mount Private Guided Tour sell out?
It can: 10 of the next 22 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Temple Mount Private Guided 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 In front of the police point at the entrance to the Mughrabi Gate of the Temple Mount, to the right of the southeast entrance to the Western Wall prayer plaza. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Temple Mount Private Guided Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, FR, HE.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(9)
T
Tour of the Temple Mount with a true intellectual
Nissim is a one of a kind tour guide, and touring the Temple Mount with him was one of the most enriching experiences I’ve had. Over three hours, he unpacked layer after layer of history, archaeology, and religious significance with a depth of knowledge that genuinely left me in awe. Every stone and structure became a doorway into centuries of story, and he moved fluidly between eras and traditions without ever losing the thread. What made it exceptional wasn’t just the scholarship — it was how generously he shared it. He welcomed questions, took time with the details that mattered, and clearly cared about making sure I actually understood, not just heard, what he was teaching. Three hours flew by, and I walked away with a far richer understanding of one of the most significant sites in the world. If you want a guide who combines serious intellectual depth with real warmth and patience, ask for Nissim. I can’t recommend him highly enough and will definitely use his services again.
Operator response
Thank you so much for those kind words! what you feel with this tour is the reason why I decided to be a tour guide and in those times it is for me really significant to read them Thanks and see you soon again
E
Excellent tour
Nissim is a very knowledgeable and excellent guide. I really enjoyed the tour and highly recommend it to anyone interested in visiting the Temple Mount.
Operator response
Thanks a lot!
T
Temple mountain tour
Nissim is very friendly, responds to wishes and has so much to report that the 2h on the Temple Mount fly by. Thank you
Operator response
Gern geschehen! Es war mir eine Freude, Ihnen diesen besonderen Ort zu zeigen!
A
A perfect morning on the Temple Mount
This was my 6th visit to Jerusalem. First to the Temple Mount. I was taught US, European & Jewish history but very little about Arab & Muslim history. I learned a great deal on this short tour. Glad we went early. There were very few tourists at 7:30 AM. Nissim was a perfect guide. Knowledgeable & patient
Operator response
Thank a lot! It was my pleasure to guide you in this so important place!
C
We recommend the guide Nissim Slama his explanations are clear precise he has enormous knowledge he is
Very nice tour of Jerusalem with our guide. We have learned a lot about this city that is home to many religions.
Operator response
Merci énormément!
S
Unforgettable visit
Nothing like a passionate and exciting guide. I highly recommend Nissim. We loved the visit!!:))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))).)).)).)).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).).
Operator response
Merci beaucoup!!!
9
I highly recommend it. The experience was incredible with a guide at its height. We couldn't have chosen better
The guide is great, one of the best I’ve known. He takes the time to explain everything, he has an answer to everything, an extremely extensive culture and he masters the subject perfectly. He is passionate and it is felt in his visit. Very rewarding to do again without hesitation to learn even more
Operator response
Merci énormément!!!
K
Pefzct
The most interesting visit we made in Jerusalem. The guide is very nice, speak perfectly french and know his deal. Do not hesitate
1 people found this helpful
Operator response
Merci énormément!!
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