Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 24 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv worth booking?
Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv is a 10-hour experience in Tel Aviv, Israel, from $1,200 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (24)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $1,200 per person
A luxury visit to all the highlights of the Mount of Olives and the Old City of Jerusalem with an amazing private guide. Both the road to and around the Old City in Jerusalem can be very crowded. We use a separate driver and a luxury van to not only transport you safely while update you of the regional events of the last 3 millennia, but also release you of any stress and lost time of not finding parking or snailing in packed traffic. This tour is 100% private and can be personalized. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Tel Aviv or Jaffa. Please note: a visit to the Temple Mount is not possible on Friday, Saturday and Muslim holidays.
What you get
About this experience
A luxury visit to all the highlights of the Mount of Olives and the Old City of Jerusalem with an amazing private guide. Both the road to and around the Old City in Jerusalem can be very crowded. We use a separate driver and a luxury van to not only transport you safely while update you of the regional events of the last 3 millennia, but also release you of any stress and lost time of not finding parking or snailing in packed traffic. This tour is 100% private and can be personalized. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Tel Aviv or Jaffa. Please note: a visit to the Temple Mount is not possible on Friday, Saturday and Muslim holidays.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Luxury van with separate driver
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Tips for driver and guide
What you'll see and do
Western Wall
Kotel/ The Wailing Wall: This is the most significant site in the world for the Jewish people, the Western Wall, where Jews have been praying for centuries.
15 minutes here
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
Following the painful path of Jesus on his way to his crucifixion, you will join at the 3rd station after a breathtaking rooftop view at Mount of Olives from the Austrian Hospice.
10 minutes here
Holy Sepulcher: After Jesus was condemned to death, he was crucified on Mount Golgotha and was buried in a nearby tomb. According to Christian tradition he rose again after three days. From this moment, the Tomb of Resurrection became the central place of faith for all Christians in the world.
20 minutes here
Broad Wall
Broad Wall: A few steps from the commercial area, you will go back in time, with the help of archaeology and the Old Testament, to the days of Hezekiah (7th Century BC), when a miraculous event took place and Jerusalem was saved from destruction.
5 minutes here
The Cardo
In the heart of the Jewish Quarter, you will visit one of the pearls of Jerusalem, the Roman Cardo, used for centuries as the main street of the city where most of commercial and social activities were taking place.
10 minutes here
Old City of Jerusalem
We will walk through the 4 quarters , through the Shuq, the Arab market and visit the highlights like Western Wall, Temle Mount and Holy Sepulchre. We also have lunch in a restaurant overlooking all those places from their rooftop.
300 minutes here
Temple Mount
The location of the two Jewish Temples, the head quarters of the European Christian Crusaders and now of the Al Aqsa Mosque and Golden Dome of The Rock Shrine.
20 minutes here
On the way to Jerusalem you will learn about the history of Israel and the Hebrew people. We stay all day in historic Jerusalem and will not visit any parts of the new city. In Jerusalem we start with a breathtaking view on top of the Mount Of Olives and then continue by foot walking down the mountain to the olive gardens of Gethsemane and the Basilica of the Agony/Church of All Nations.
60 minutes here
Garden of Gethsemane
The garden where, according to tradition, Jesus prayed, surrounded by very old olive trees
10 minutes here · Admission included
Jewish Quarter
we walk through this quarter to the Western Wall
10 minutes here
Muslim Quarter
We will walk through this quarter, the souq, from The Temple Mount towards the Holy Sepulchre Church.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Amazing Jerusalem Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Cancellation Policy: If you cancel at least 10 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is 100% refund minus transaction costs. If you cancel between 4 and 10 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50% refund. If you cancel within 3 days of the scheduled departure, there is no refund.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 24 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
24 verified traveler reviews for Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Life Changing Jerusalem Private Tour
This private tour of Jerusalem quite literally changed my life. I booked directly through the company website less than 48 hours before the tour and they responded immediately. The company owner and my incredible tour guide, Menno, came to my hotel lobby in Tel Aviv the day before and explained the full-day itinerary to me, making sure we’d go to all the sights I wanted to visit. We had a private driver, Ronny, who was wonderful, very knowledgeable and always there to pick us up at the different sights with AC and water waiting. Menno is a local and knows so much history about all the sights in Jerusalem and all of Israel. We saw many holy sights, the highlights for me were the Mount of Olives, Hezekiah’s Tunnel (a MUST, bring your water shoes or buy them at the visitors center), the Western Wall, Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, lunch in the Old City, City of David where they are actively excavating and finding new historical treasures every day! It made such a difference having Menno one-on-one to explain to me the significance of every sight we visited and the people we met along the way. The private tour is worth every shekel because you will see and learn things you would miss out on if you book the less expensive group tours. Don’t skimp on this once in a lifetime experience! Menno also recommended things for me to do in Tel Aviv (LaLa Land, Bauhaus Center, Kabbalah Center) that made my trip even more special. Lastly, this is an amazing time to go to Jerusalem because there are no crowds due to the geopolitical situation. However, I felt 100% safe and welcomed everywhere I went during my visit to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. The people here are incredible. Amazing Jerusalem Tours is the #1 Tour company for a reason - book them!
via Tripadvisor
Menno was great!
We did a tour to the Dead Sea in the morning and then to Jerusalem in the afternoon. Menno was a great guide. He did a great job telling the history of Israel and of the specific places we visited. His insider knowledge of the best places to stop in Jerusalem was invaluable. Thanks Menno!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Jerusalem & Dead Sea - Menno’s the best!
Menno is a fantastic guide! He made sure everything went smoothly and he taught us so much about Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. It was fun learning about the political & religious landscape over the last 5,000 years, and he put historical events in context to help us understand their relevance in modern times. Also, Menno was very flexible and accommodating of our party’s needs. I highly recommend him for your next tour.
via Tripadvisor
All-inclusive tour full of enthousiasm
Really nice and comprehensive tour; seen all the highlights and even coffee stop and lunch were properly arranged. The tour guide Itai made sure to tell and show us everything and elaborate on the parts that were the most interesting. You could tell he enjoyed giving the tour by his enthousiasm. 10/10 experience, would recommend!
via Tripadvisor
So thankful for this inspiring day.
The tour was so inspiring, enough time to take some pictures. Thank you Irai Bar for the information and the amazing tour.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1,200 to $1,400
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Amazing Jerusalem Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tel Aviv.
How much does Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv cost?
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Prices start at $1,200 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tel Aviv usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tel Aviv is not rushed.
Is Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 24 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Tel Aviv, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tel Aviv can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tel Aviv and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tel Aviv within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tel Aviv?
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On Outty we rank every Tel Aviv experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Carmel Market Tasting Tour - LocaLocal, Guided Pub Crawl Night Tour at Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Street Art & Graffiti Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tel Aviv?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tel Aviv?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Luxury van with separate driver. Not included: Food and drinks; and Tips for driver and guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 65 listed pickup locations in and around Tel Aviv. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tel Aviv. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Luxury Private Tour to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv?
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Across 24 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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