Jerusalem in Two Days – Discover the Holy City by Train from Tel Aviv
Independent Rail, Jerusalem Route, Starting from Tel Aviv | Self Guided | Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
PRICE
PREIS
From $418 p. p.
ab €418 p. p.
Highlights
Jerusalem by Train – The Smartest Way to Visit the Holy City
Train Tel Aviv (30–40 min) → 
Light Rail Jerusalem Navon (10–15 min) → Explore Old City 
Walking Tour
Experience the highlights of Jerusalem on this unforgettable two-day journey from Tel Aviv. Travel comfortably by train to Jerusalem and begin your visit with the immersive Time Elevator experience, offering a fascinating introduction to the city’s history. Explore the Old City on a guided walking tour, visit the Western Wall and wander through the historic streets where three religions meet. In the evening enjoy the spectacular Tower of David Night Show before an overnight stay in Jerusalem. On the second day discover the vibrant atmosphere of modern Jerusalem, including the famous Machane Yehuda Market, museum options and city highlights before returning to Tel Aviv by train.
Itinerary
Discover Israel´s day and nightlife! Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, you'll board the train directly to Jerusalem and make your way through the ochre-colored landscape. Once in Jerusalem and checked into your hotel, you'll spend the rest of the day marveling at the religious hustle and bustle of Christians, Muslims, and Jews, either on foot or by tramway. Our in-house English-speaking audio guide will help you explore the Old City by night and provide you with plenty of historical context and culinary tips. The Jerusalem by Night Tour could be a perfect fit for you.
Included: Welcome package at the airport, train to Jerusalem, Jerusalem Audio Guide
Overnight in Jerusalem
Begin your Jerusalem visit with the Time Elevator experience, offering a fascinating historical overview that sets the stage for your exploration of the Old City.
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage here before joining the Old City Walking Tour.
This unforgettable walking tour of Jerusalem’s Old City takes you on a fascinating journey through time.
Together with a knowledgeable local English-speaking guide, explore the historic streets and discover the sacred sites that hold deep meaning for Jews, Christians and Muslims.
Continue to explore the Old City or enjoy a break at the nearby Mamilla mall.
Enjoy a local dinner in the area.
Choose your museum visit:
- Yad Vashem Holocaust Musuem
- Israel Museum
- Tower of David Museum
Good to Know
• Tour duration: 2 days / 1 night
• Departure city: Tel Aviv
• Overnight accommodation in Jerusalem included
• Included guided tour is in English only.
• Comfortable walking shoes recommended
• Modest dress required for visits to holy sites
This is a mostly self-guided tour.
Why Book With Us?
This tour is perfect for
✔ Visitors who want to explore Jerusalem in depth
✔Travelers who prefer train travel instead of long bus rides
✔ First-time visitors to Israel
✔Couples or small groups looking for a short Jerusalem getaway
✔Travelers interested in history, culture and local food
FAQ
How long is the train ride from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem?
The high-speed train connects Tel Aviv with Jerusalem in about 30 minutes.
Where does the train arrive in Jerusalem?
The train arrives at Yitzhak Navon Station, the modern underground station near the city center.
Is the Old City tour included?
Yes, the guided walking tour of the Old City is included on Day 1.
Accommodations
Bezalel Hotel
Jerusalem
Boutique Level
- Single, Double & Triple rooms
- Free WiFi
- Premium Centre location
- Free Minibar
- Pet friendly
- Free Bike
- Kosher
- Rooftop
- Israeli Breakfast
ibis Jerusalem Center
Jerusalem
Tourist Level
- Single, Double & Triple rooms
- Air-conditioner
- Coffee set
- Flat Screen TV
- Urban city view
- Lobbycall
- Free WiFi
- All rooms are smoke-free
- Continental Breakfast
The Post Hostel
Jerusalem
Budget Option
- Single, Double & Dormitories rooms
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Terrace
- Lift
- Bar
- Breakfast
What's Included
Train
All public transportation as described in the itinerary.
Overnights
1 overnight in Jerusalem - including breakfast
TOURS
3.5 hour guided Group Tour in the Old City of Jerusalem
attractions and museums
Time Elevator Jerusalem
Night Show Tower of David Museum
Choose between:
- Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum
- Israel Museum
- Tower of David Jerusalem History Museum
MARKET
Machane Yehuda Market Bite Card
CANCELLATION POLICY
Up to 7 days prior arrival with no cancelation fee