The Jerusalem Mosaic… Uncovering Centuries of History, Religion and Culture

First Package: The Jerusalem Mosaic… Uncovering Centuries of History, Religion and Culture

Every Saturday

Enter Old City through Herod’s Gate. Visiting the Indian Corner, Via Dolorosa, Afghani Community, African Community, Coptic Community, Muslim Quarter, Old Schools, Khan Al- Zeit market, Church of the Holy Sepulchre. (2- 3 Hours tour)

This package contains the following features: a) Who are the Jerusalemites: to meet the original citizens of Jerusalem who live inside the walls of Jerusalem, this experience also give the chance to the tourist to meet Jerusalem’s minorities such as Copts, Armenians, Africans, Afghans, Gypsies and Indians. b) Look at the Holy Places: a visit to the spiritual spots in the city such as the Church of Holy Sepulchre, Via Dolorosa, Al-Aqsa mosque and Dome of the Rock and Sufi mosques. c) Understanding the Cultural Background of Jerusalem (Jerusalem the School): get to know the historical development of education in Jerusalem over the centuries especially throughout the 14th and 15th centuries, where educational development was at its peak. The sites include: Orphan home (Tankeez) school, Al-Saleheyya school, Khatunian School, and others. Jerusalem contains more than 20 Islamic and cultural schools.

Price:

155 NIS per person (Minimum 3 persons participate the tour).

Note: Recommended one night accommodation at 3 Star hotels near the old city, 245 NIS per person in double HB basis.

Tour Price includes: - Light Lunch (Shawermah Sandwish with a drink) in the Old city. - Arabic / English speaking guide one full day.

Package not Include: - Tip for guide. - Any transportation.

Note: - Recommended one night accommodation at 3 Star hotels near the old city, 245 NIS per person in double HB basis. - Group reservation is available in Advance (Folklore show is available with the overnight).

Second Package: The Crusader Experience

Every Saturday

A spectacular walk along the old city wall. Burj Al-Laqlaq, (Lion’s Gate), (Dung Gate). Crusader Markets, Souq Al-Attarin , Souq Al-Lahhamin , Souq Al-khawajat the Redeemer Church, Damascus Gate, Solomon’s Cave.( 2- 3 Hours)

Live the history of Jerusalem by participating in the crusader experience; understand the real history of crusaders and their famous locations in the city

Price: 155 NIS per person (Minimum 3 persons participate the tour).

Tour Price includes: - Light Lunch (Shawermah Sandwich with a drink) in the Old city. - Arabic / English speaking guide one full day.

Package not Include: - Tip for guide. - Any transportation. - Entrance fees to Solomon’s Cave.

Note: - Recommended one night accommodation at 3 Star hotels near the old city, 245 NIS per person in double HB basis. - Group reservation is available in Advance. (Folklore show is available with the overnight).

Third Package: Jerusalem … in the footsteps of Islam

Every Saturday

- Old City, Al-Aqsa Mosque, Dome of the Rock, Old Aqsa, Marwani, Masjed Al Buraq, Al Buraq Wall, historic schools and old markets in the Old City, Masjed Omar, Salah Aldin School ( 2- 3 Hours). This programme includes the historical and cultural context and not only concentrated on the religious side.

Price:

155 NIS per person (Minimum 3 persons participate the tour).

Tour Price includes: - Light Lunch (Shawermah Sandwich with a drink) in the Old city. - Arabic / English speaking guide one full day.

Package not Include: - Tip for guide. - Any transportation.

Lions Gate Travel & Tours 2 Al-Rashid Street, Jerusalem, P.O.Box 38588 Tel: +972-2-6277829 Fax: +972-2-6277830 Cell: +972-523855312 Email: [email protected] * The Office will be open for reservations from 9-4 , 7 days a week .