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Guided Shabbat Experience in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
2 hours 30 minutes
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Date
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What You Will Do
Visiting the Old City of Jerusalem before Shabbat offers a unique and unforgettable experience, as the atmosphere during this time of the week is truly special.
As Friday afternoon approaches, the Old City comes alive with the preparation for Shabbat. From the bustling markets to the sounds of prayers and singing, the air is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement for the start of the day of rest.
In conclusion, booking a tour of the Old City of Jerusalem before Shabbat offers a unique and special experience that combines the excitement of preparation with the peaceful atmosphere of the day of rest. This is a must-do for travelers who want to fully immerse themselves in the rich cultural and religious heritage of one of the world's oldest cities.
As Friday afternoon approaches, the Old City comes alive with the preparation for Shabbat. From the bustling markets to the sounds of prayers and singing, the air is filled with a sense of anticipation and excitement for the start of the day of rest.
In conclusion, booking a tour of the Old City of Jerusalem before Shabbat offers a unique and special experience that combines the excitement of preparation with the peaceful atmosphere of the day of rest. This is a must-do for travelers who want to fully immerse themselves in the rich cultural and religious heritage of one of the world's oldest cities.
What's Included?
- Guided Tour
What's Not Included?
- Food and Drinks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
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.
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Jaffa Gate
15 minutes
Jaffa Gate is one of the seven main gates of the Old City of Jerusalem, located in the western part of the city wall. It is named after the port city of Jaffa and is the main entrance to the Old City from the west. Historically, Jaffa Gate served as the main point of entry for Christian pilgrims and is considered one of the busiest and most important gates in the city. Today, Jaffa Gate is a popular tourist destination and is surrounded by shops, cafes, and historical landmarks such as the Tower of David Museum.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Abraham Tours.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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