Things to do in Jerusalem

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Mount of Olives showing a city, landscape views and a sunset
Church of Mary Magdalene which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Yad Vashem showing interior views
Yad Vashem showing interior views
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Caesarea, Haifa and Akko

Caesarea, Haifa and Akko

Activity duration is 10 hours and 45 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,727 per adult
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Private Tour in old Jerusalem

Private Tour in old Jerusalem

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,968 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Judean Desert Jeep Adventure from Jerusalem

Judean Desert Jeep Adventure from Jerusalem

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,066 per adult
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Tour To Madaba, Mount Nebo, & Dead Sea

Tour To Madaba, Mount Nebo, & Dead Sea

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,642 per adult*
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What to do in Jerusalem

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Jerusalem

Jerusalem featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people

Jerusalem City Centre

4.5/5(686 area reviews)

Unique features of Jerusalem City Centre include the historic sites and museums. Make a stop by Ben Yehuda Street or Zion Square while you're exploring the area.

Jerusalem City Centre
Old City which includes markets, food and street scenes

Old City

4.5/5(60 area reviews)

Walled and divided into four distinct quarters, the Old City houses key religious sites like the Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Dome of the Rock. Explore its unique atmosphere, attractions, and diverse shops and restaurants.

Old City
Jaffa Street

Mamilla

4.5/5(127 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Mamilla, Zion Square and Ben Yehuda Street are top sights worth seeing.

Mamilla
Jerusalem featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people

Nachlaot

While visiting Nachlaot, you might make a stop by sights like Machane Yehuda Market and Ben Yehuda Street.

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Rehavia

While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art and Ben Yehuda Street.

Rehavia
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Talbieh

While there might not be top attractions in Talbieh, you can explore the larger area and discover places like L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art and The First Station.

Talbieh

Popular day trips from Jerusalem

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Bayt Sahur

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Bethlehem

Ramallah

Ramallah

Frequently asked questions

Is Jerusalem worth visiting?
Known for its views and culture, finding awesome things to do in Jerusalem is a cinch. Remember to add Ein Hemed National Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Jerusalem?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Jerusalem Archaeological Park & Davidson Center and Kiftzuba, spend the rest of your day discovering Jerusalem's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jerusalem?
Ein Hemed National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Jerusalem and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jerusalem?
Three days in Jerusalem is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend four days on average. Ein Hemed National Park, Jerusalem Archaeological Park & Davidson Center and Haas Promenade are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Sweimeh.
Is Jerusalem a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Jerusalem. Several key sights, like Jerusalem Archaeological Park & Davidson Center and Haas Promenade, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Jerusalem's neighborhoods, Mamilla is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Nachlaot is 0.32 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Jerusalem with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Jerusalem with kids.

What to do in Jerusalem for adults?
Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center and Yad Vashem are just a few of the things to do in Jerusalem. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Jerusalem?
In Jerusalem, Ein Hemed National Park is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Jerusalem.