MOUNT OF OLIVES
Mount of Olives is one of the most prominent sites mentioned in the Holy Scriptures. We start our tour with the breathtaking view at the Temple Mount and Old City, with the new city in the background, David’s City, where the whole story began. We talk about the importance of this place in connection with the Last Days in all three religions and the last week in the life of Jesus.
DOMINUS FLEVIT
Commemorating of the site, where Jesus wept over the fate of Jerusalem. We will visit the Franciscan church designed by the famous Antonio Barluzzi.
GETHSEMANE/CHURCH OF ALL NATIONS
This is without a doubt one of the most impressive sites in Jerusalem, and most moving moments in the las days of Jesus; the place, where he prayed alone to God. You can contemplate in the shadow of the ancient olive trees, and visit the modern church built over the ruins of a Byzantine church.
GROTTO OF GETHSEMANE
Our next station will be the unique cave church dedicated to the site where Jesus was betrayed by Judas, decorated by Crusader frescoes and graffiti
TOMB OF THE VIRGIN MARY
This Crusader church built over quarried-out tomb that may well date from the 1st century, surrounded with the atmosphere of the Orthodox Churches, hanging lamps and incense
VIA DOLOROSA
We will enter the Old City through the Lion’s Gate, and follow the painful path of Jesus on his way to his crucifixion.
HOLY SEPULCHER
After Jesus was condemned to death, he was crucified on Mount Golgotha and was buried in a nearby tomb. According Christian tradition after three days he rose from dead. From this moment the Tomb of Resurrection became the central place of faith for all Christians in the world. This is the final station of our tour.
Transportation is not included in this tour. You can got to the top of the Mount of Olives by foot or by taxi. You can discuss with your guide.
