Jerusalem Sightseeing

Browse 15 reviews, 344 travel blogs, 654 photos and videos about 25 sightseeing activities in Jerusalem. You'll also find some useful ratings and information so that you can get all of the unbiased information you need before filling your next trip with lots of fun things to do.

Recommended Sightseeing in Jerusalem

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.50
  • 2 reviews
  • 52 travel blogs
  • 10 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Nov 12, 2008: ... me off near the godly white, stone walls encircling the Old City of Jerusalem.  According to Jewish legend, when God ...
  • Jun 17, 2008: ... We return to our room and watch our last sunset over the Old City of Jerusalem. Before we know it, we are ready to take a ...
  • Sep 16, 2007: ... Dung Gate (one of the six gates around the walled old city of Jerusalem) and parked the car in metered parking for 2 hours.& ...
  • Dec 26, 2004: ... Delhi, which is what I needed. I arrived in the Old City of Jerusalem the next day and booked into Tabasco Hostel, ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.00
  • 2 reviews
  • 167 travel blogs
  • 205 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 11, 2008: ... of the Old City, visiting the Western Wall and the Tower of David Museum, Jerusalem seems like a big elephant that you try ...
  • Jun 24, 2008: ... BUILDINGS Examples: Rosh HaNiqra grottoes, Marketplace in Jerusalem, Western Wall Tunnel Tour, Megiddo Tunnel, submarine in ...
  • Jun 17, 2008: ... is moving on, we decide to do some people watching at the Western Wall and take in the Generations Center. We pull out the ...
  • Mar 16, 2008: ... my feet kept moving around the Old Town, so I passed the Western Wall, entered King David's tomb, and visited the room of ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.00
  • 4 reviews
  • 66 travel blogs
  • 98 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jul 22, 1975: ... My favorite part of East Jerusalem is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Built on the traditional site of Christ's ...
  • Mar 21, 2008: ... Clothes At this point, the crowd has reached the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where all the Catholic and Orthodox churches ...
  • Dec 26, 2004: ... into Tabasco Hostel, which is only 100m behind the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. With Christmas Eve being the next day, I ...
  • Jun 30, 2008: ... for.  Thus, the traditional sites - the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Dormition Abbey, the Church of the ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.00
  • 1 review
  • 91 travel blogs
  • 77 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 11, 2008: ...  It becomes clear what we are seeking, a clear view of the Temple Mount grounds and the Dome of the Rock.    ...
  • Jul 22, 1975: ... that had just been excavated outside the south wall of the temple mount. One theory, according to the guide, was that Jesus ...
  • Jun 16, 2008: ...  The Center also has a movie recreation of the Herodian Temple Mount period. You know by now that I love these movies! ...
  • Mar 22, 2008: ... for archaeology on this famous ridgeline to the south of the Temple Mount now comes from the local NGO Elad.  One of ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.00
  • 1 review
  • 7 travel blogs
  • 7 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 24, 2008: ... BUILDINGS Examples: Rosh HaNiqra grottoes, Marketplace in Jerusalem, Western Wall Tunnel Tour, Megiddo Tunnel, submarine in ...
  • Jun 16, 2008: ... Mount.  We have a late afternoon reservation for the Western Wall Tunnel Tour, so we plan to spend the day with this ...
  • Feb 1, 2003: ... parents. A quick list of the tour itinerary: Jerusalem (Western Wall tunnel tour, new Southern Wall excavations, old city ...
  • Apr 6, 2008: ... was quarried from, and concluded the trip with a tour of the western wall tunnel which runs parallel to the western wall.
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.00
  • 1 review
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.00
  • 1 review
  • 18 travel blogs
  • 4 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Feb 21, 2008: ... Excavation site of the Old City 3. Kotel - Wailing Wall 4. Ben Yehuda Street Jerusalem is an amazing city!  It is ...
  • Oct 18, 2007: ... After going to a couple of  camilles afternoon classes we headed to Downtaon Jerusalem, Ben Yehuda street for shopping.
  • Jan 11, 2008: ... has been difficult. Our destination was to find Ben Yehuda Street. This is a very popular gathering place for young ...
  • Mar 23, 2008: ... fell through, so i ended spending most of the time on ben yehuda street.  in kikar tzion (at the end of the street), ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
3.50
  • 1 review
  • 73 travel blogs
  • 50 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 11, 2008: ... all live together in peace. On our way back to the Jaffa Gate, Madeleine, knowing my interest in photography, takes us to ...
  • Jun 8, 2008: ... to go home.  So we walk for about 10-15 minutes to the Jaffa Gate and the Old City.  It is one of those singular ...
  • Jan 13, 2008: ... along the city wall, toured the Tower of David next to the Jaffa Gate, saw the Wailing Wall (left a note saying thank you for ...
  • Jun 16, 2008: ... this time period as our theme.   We walk through the Jaffa Gate and down the narrow aisles of the marketplace, to the ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 23 travel blogs
  • 16 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 8, 2008: ... to let some time pass before taking any action.  We walk to the Citadel to see what it is like. Too noisy, too fancy for ...
  • Nov 27, 2008: ... ) to Tel Aviv and from there to Jerusalem. So tonight we are back in the Citadel Youth Hostel. Tommorrow we are hoping to get ...
  • Apr 16, 2005: ... most of the day inside the old city. We toured the citadel, which is the biblical Tower of David, and climbed the Mount of ...
  • Nov 11, 2008: ... the city through the Jaffa gate and made our way to the Citadel built by Herod.  Within the Citadel ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 63 travel blogs
  • 70 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 11, 2008: ...  We exit down at the Roman Plaza at the Damascus Gate where there is a small museum.  The entrance attendant ...
  • Jun 30, 2008: ... search of good deals for our food.  Just outside the Damascus Gate there was a shop for fruit and vegetables that was ...
  • Jul 19, 2002: ... enter, passed the Israeli post, into occupied Bethlehem. At the Damascus gate, we jumped into a Cheroot ( a share taxi ) ...
  • Apr 30, 2008: ... a twenty-minute walk from the Holy Sepulchre through the Damascus Gate and up Nablus Road. Away from the noise and ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
4.00
  • 1 review
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 73 travel blogs
  • 34 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 11, 2008: ... like this we would not have without a guide.   In the Jewish Quarter, since we have already been to the Western Wall, ...
  • Jun 16, 2008: ... for desert hits the spot! We now meander around the Jewish Quarter trying to find the Wohl Museum of Archaeology.   ...
  • Jun 30, 2008: ... what to do with.  We continued meandering through the Jewish Quarter.  Many of the places we stopped at were no ...
  • Sep 27, 2003: ... walk from the subdued shiny shopping mall atmosphere of the Jewish quarter into the contrasting Arab quarter. We were whisked ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 8 travel blogs
  • 9 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Oct 4, 2008: ... buried since it is believed the Messiah will enter Jerusalem through the Golden Gate...and this is a prime location by the ...
  • Nov 9, 2008: ... that the Messiah will enter the Temple Courts through the Golden Gate, opposite the mountain.   For many years Jews ...
  • Mar 22, 2008: ... facing the Temple Mount across the valley and the bricked up Golden Gate through which one day the Messiah will arrive (who ...
  • Apr 3, 2008: ... rule of the Ottoman Turks, Suleiman the Magnificent sealed the Golden Gate as it is thought that this is where the Messiah ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 55 travel blogs
  • 24 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Sep 16, 2007: ... get to it, around the walled city or through the Muslim quarter (Jerusalem is divided into four quarters: Jewish, Christian, ...
  • Jan 10, 2005: ... different quarters of the city, although we weren't allowed in the Muslim quarter as it was prayer hour, but went to the gate ...
  • May 12, 2009: ... to find the only place that serves alcohol in the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem (where our hotel was) and we set up shop there ...
  • Apr 23, 2008: ... were exchanged, the crowd dispersed without further incident. The Muslim Quarter of the city contains the golden Dome of ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 30 travel blogs
  • 9 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Feb 6, 2008: ... Gate then east towards the Zion Gate into the heart of the Armenian quarter looking for the Armenian Museum.  some of ...
  • May 10, 2008: ... went to the Old City of Jerusalem and entered through the Jaffa Gate (Armenian Quarter entrance), walked through a shortcut ...
  • Dec 17, 2007: ... street and its only a few minute walk to the Christian quarter, armenian quarter or moslem quarter. Yesterday I visited ...
  • May 16, 2006: ... to the Christian quarter (I took a slight detour into the Armenian Quarter) then back to the hotel. Our instructor explained ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 1 photo
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
3.00
  • 1 review
  • 65 travel blogs
  • 51 photos
TripAdvisor Popularity Index:
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jul 29, 1975: ... over the Mt of Olives, into the old city and along the Via Dolorosa. How do you describe it? It's a strange feeling to re- ...
  • Mar 21, 2008: ... all the more powerful as crowds were all experiencing the Via Dolorosa and Holy Sepulchre together, with people singing and ...
  • Sep 16, 2007: ... your distance, the higher your morals. </ANECDOTE> Via Dolorosa is nice, full with stores and history.  It is ...
  • Jun 30, 2008: ... the Cross.  You can walk on your own down the Via Dolorosa to see all the stations before finally arriving at the Holy ...
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating:
0.00
  • 10 travel blogs
  • 8 photos
Reviews and Experiences:
  • Jun 11, 2008: ... the winding streets of the Jewish Quarter.  We walk along the Cardo with its ancient columns. Madeleine gives us some ...
  • Oct 24, 2005: ... it which was cool (Isaiah 22:8). We walked through the cardo (the main road), and that was cool because they have excavated ...
  • Dec 18, 2007: ... the Jewish Quarter, what was the Cardo Maximus, the main street of Roman and Byzantine Jerusalem, a wide colonnaded avenue ...
  • May 1, 2008: ... to the Jewish Quarter to the Western Wall, walked through the Cardo(need to go back there) and then walked back to the hotel ...