Jerusalem Private Day Trip by Rail
Day Tours, Jerusalem Route, Private Tours, Starting from Tel Aviv | Guided Tour | Jerusalem
PRICE
PREIS
From $550 p. p.
ab €550 p. p.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Travel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by fast train
- Private guided walking tour of the Old City
- Visit all four quarters of Jerusalem
- Western Wall and Church of the Holy Sepulchre
- Culinary stop at Machane Yehuda Market
- We offer flexible times and program.
Flexible Private Tour
Your Day. Your Way.
This is a sample itinerary. All times are flexible and can be adjusted to your preferences. It’s your private tour—you decide how you’d like to spend your day.
Jerusalem by Train - The Smartest Way to Visit the Holy City
Travel comfortably by train from Tel Aviv and explore Jerusalem’s Old City with your private guide. Discover local dishes at the Machane Yehuda Market with an included tasting card.
Tel Aviv → Jerusalem → Tel Aviv
Board the fast train with your guide and travel comfortably from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in just about 40 minutes.
Discover Jerusalem
Arrive at the modern Yitzhak Navon Station and continue toward the Old City to begin exploring the unique atmosphere of the Holy City.
Explore the Old City
Walk with your private guide through the four historic quarters — Armenian, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim — and visit iconic sites such as the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Machane Yehuda Market Experience
Explore Jerusalem’s vibrant Machane Yehuda Market and enjoy a sweet local treat while experiencing the lively atmosphere of the market.
Itinerary
Meet your guide at your hotel in Tel Aviv or Herzliya, or directly at a nearby train station. Your guide will bring your train tickets and accompany you by public transportation to the departure station, where your journey by rail begins.
Board the train in Tel Aviv and enjoy a short 40 minute ride to Jerusalem’s modern Yitzhak Navon Station. From there, your guide will accompany you on the Jerusalem Light Rail toward the Old City.
Visit the Tower of David and the Old City with your guide. Explore all four quarters of the old city – Armenian, Jewish, Christian & Muslim. See the Western Wall and Holy Sepulchre. Visit Mt. Zion, the Room of the Last Supper and King David’s Tomb.
Ask your tour guide questions anytime about all the sights and this unique city!
Head to Machane Yehuda Market, where a culinary experience is waiting for you: Try something sweet with your guide!
At the end of the tour you have two options:
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Return with your guide to the train station and travel back to Tel Aviv
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Stay longer in Jerusalem and return later at your own pace
What's Included
Travel Pass
- Round-trip train tickets Tel Aviv – Jerusalem – Tel Aviv
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Pick-up from your accommodation in Tel Aviv / Herzliya
Tour Guide
Private guided walking tour of Jerusalem.
Sample Local Sweets at Machane Yehuda Market
Not Included
Meals
- Lunch / Dinner
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received at least seven days before departure are refundable, less a 5% processing fee.
Cancellations received between three and six days before departure are subject to a 50% cancellation fee.
Cancellations received within 48 hours of departure, as well as no-shows, are non-refundable.
Travel Assistant
Good to know
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at a nearby train station. Your guide will provide the train tickets and accompany you throughout the entire day.
Tour type: Private one-day tour
Starting point: Tel Aviv / Herzliya Train Station
Recommended days: Sunday – Thursday
Languages: English • German • French
Includes: Private guide, train tickets, local transportation in Jerusalem, entrance fees, and market tasting
Suitable for: Travelers interested in history, religion, culture, and the unique atmosphere of Jerusalem.
Visiting the Holy Sites
The dress code when visiting the holy sites in Jerusalem is full-length pants or a skirt that covers the ankles and sleeves covering your shoulders. The following items are prohibited on the Temple Mount: Religious objects or political items of any kind, weapons, alcohol, iPads/tablets/eReaders, laptops, selfie-sticks, and tripods.
Why Book With Us?
TRAIN STATION SECURITY CHECKS
Entry to all train stations in Israel requires a brief security check. Please allow extra time before departure, especially during peak hours (6:00–9:00 and 15:00–19:00).