From the City of David to the Corner of the Western Wall
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Visitors observe the Givati Parking lot )Photo: Koby haraati, courtesy of the City of David Archives)
The Second Temple Period Hiding Channel (Photo: Eliyahu Yanai, courtesy of the City of David Archives)
Guide at Robinsons Arch (Photo:Tal Glik, courtesy of the City of David Archives)
The Second Temple Period Hiding Channel (Photo: Eliyahu Yanai, courtesy of the City of David Archives)
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Overview
The City of David National Park opens for you a window into 2,000 years back in time and exposes you to the world hidden beneath the enormous stones of the Western Wall.
Highlights
Hidden in the depths of the ancient city, beneath the main street, lies an underground tunnel that served as a hiding place for the last of the rebels on the eve of the Second Temple’s destruction. Learn about the daily life of ancient Jerusalem’s residents through incredible artifacts, cooking utensils, a golden bell, and Roman swords. The tour culminates at the underground foundations of the Western Wall, an incredible vantage point you have yet to encounter! Join us for an enjoyable and unforgettable experience!
Notes
- Tour duration: About two hours
- The tour is suitable for families with children over the age of 8 / adults
- The tour includes walking in an underground tunnel, but not walking in the water.
- The tour is not accessible, it includes stairs and walking in a closed tunnel underground.
- The route ends at the exit from the foundations of the Western Wall, right next to the two-thousand-year-old stones
Tickets and Prices for bookings on the City of David website
- 42 NIS an adult
- 33 NIS per child / pensioner
About City of David
The City of David is one of the leading and most important attractions in Jerusalem, visited by over half a million each year. The City of David functions as an archaeological site that preserves knowledge about ancient Israel and the birthplace of Jerusalem. It also offers a variety of activities and experiential tours for all ages.
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