
Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession
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Is Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession worth booking?
Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession is a 6-hour experience in Jerusalem, Israel, from $72 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $72 per person
Celebrate Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, and attend mass at a church in Bethpage before joining the famous procession along the Via Dolorosa pilgrimage route. Reenacting the famous Passover event when Jesus is said to have en
What you get
- Professional guide
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Celebrate Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, and attend mass at a church in Bethpage before joining the famous procession along the Via Dolorosa pilgrimage route. Reenacting the famous Passover event when Jesus is said to have entered Jerusalem by donkey, the procession takes place yearly, and draws colorful crowds of Christian locals and pilgrims from all over the world. Walk from the Mount of Olives through Kidron Valley and into Jerusalem’s Old City, passing must-see biblical landmarks such as the Garden of Gethsemane, Lion’s Gate and more.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Mount of Olives
Visit Mount of Olives sites
90 minutes here
Kidron Valley
View the Kidron Valley
Pass by without stopping
Old City of Jerusalem
Walk the streets of the Old City of Jerusalem
180 minutes here
Church of Saint Anne in Jerusalem
Visit the Church of Saint Anne
20 minutes here · Admission included
Pools of Bethesda
Visit the Pools of Bethesda
30 minutes here · Admission included
Chapel Of The Ascension
Visit the Church of the Ascension
20 minutes here
Dominus Flevit Church
Visit the Church of Dominus Flevit
20 minutes here
Garden of Gethsemane
Pass through Garden of Gethsemane
20 minutes here
The Way of the Cross - Via Dolorosa
Walk along the Via Dolorosa
40 minutes here
Muslim Quarter
Pass through the Muslim Quarter
Pass by without stopping
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
- Sun
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bein Harim Ltd
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hotel pickup is available from Grand Court and David's Citadel hotel.
- 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
- There is no lunch stop during the tour; it is recommended that you bring light snacks and water
- Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 4
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Palm Sunday Via Dolorosa Procession
Absolutely wonderful to be a part of. Our guide Yoav was great. He knew all the best places to see away from the crowd. Patient and knowledge.
via Viator
A very nice tour, the tour guide...
<p>A very nice tour, the tour guide zahi shaked was very energrtic, informative and very accommodating. A very warm experience for my entire family, recommended for everyone travelling to jerusalem. Plus you get a video of the entire experience winks.</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sun
- Price range
- $72 to $80
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jerusalem.
How much does Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession cost?
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Prices start at $72 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 Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession?
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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 Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession?
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Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession 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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