
Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals
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Quick answer
Is Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals worth booking?
Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals is a 3-hour experience in Jerusalem, Israel, from $200 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 44 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $200 per person
This tour is unique in that it totally connects the tourist with this ancient city full of contrasts and spiritual heritage.
What you get
- Tour with licensed guide
About this experience
This tour is unique in that it totally connects the tourist with this ancient city full of contrasts and spiritual heritage.
What's included
Included
- Tour with licensed guide
Not included
- Private transportation
What you'll see and do
Church of the Pater Noster
Serene Carmelite Convent commemorating the original teaching of the Lord's Prayer. Closed on Sundays.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Dominus Flevit Church
Unique 20th century church symbolizing Jesus's vision of the destruction of Jerusalem
15 minutes here
Church All Nations
20th century Catholic church built over the location of Jesus's betrayal
15 minutes here
Tomb Of The Virgin
Crusader Church currently maintained by the Greek and Armenian Orthodox community commemorating the burial and assumption of the Virgin Mary
15 minutes here
The Jewish Cemetery
A spectacular panoramic view eastwards over the Old City
15 minutes here
Chapel Of The Ascension
The traditional location of the ascension of Jesus and where the second coming is due to occur, both holy to Christians and Moslems
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Jerusalem
From the Damascus Gate, we take a local bus to the Mt. of Olives where we visit the Christian monuments connected to Jesus's stay in Jerusalem. Take in the breathtaking view of the Old City from the summit of the Mt. of Olives and see the Jewish burial grounds of both the ancient and modern city.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Church of the Tomb of the Virgin Mary
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vivian Nadir
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The Holy Place Where the Main Churches of Jerusalem are Built
The Mount of Olives is the holy place where Jesus Christ addressed his disciples. The main churches in Jerusalem are built here.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 44
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jerusalem.
How much does Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals cost?
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Prices start at $200 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jerusalem usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Jerusalem is not rushed.
Is Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jerusalem, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals?
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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 Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals?
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Around 0 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 Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mt of Olives from the Chapel of the Ascension to Gethsemane for individuals 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 Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem?
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On Outty we rank every Jerusalem experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jerusalem Boutique Tour from Tel Aviv, Travel to Bethlehem Half Day Guided Tour from Jerusalem, Jerusalem: Dual Narrative 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 Jerusalem?
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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 Jerusalem?
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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.
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