Kidron Valley Tours

The Kidron Valley is known for its stunning views, as well as its historic and religious significance. It’s a destination for travelers seeking a Biblical touchstone, thanks to its starring role in the story of David in the Books of Samuel, Kings and Chronicles, in Orthodox, Jewish, Protestant and Catholic traditions.
The valley is also home to hundreds of ancient tombs located near the village of Silwan. It is widely recognized as the main burial ground in the city during historic times. The most significant tombs in the Kidron Valley include the Pillar of Absalom, the Tomb of Benei Hezir and the Tomb of Zechariah. Travelers who explore these tombs on a visit to the valley will gain a deeper understanding of Jerusalem’s culture, history and religious traditions while taking in some truly incredible views.
Practical Info
The Kidron Valley is located between the Mount of Olives and the Eastern Wall of the Temple Mount and the City of David. It runs through the Judean Desert towards the Dead Sea and stretches some 20 miles.
Address: Jerusalem, Israel
39 Tours and Activities to Experience Kidron Valley
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Bethlehem and Jerusalem Day Biblical Tour from Tel Aviv
Experience the Holy Land’s two most sacred locations, Bethlehem and Jerusalem, in just one day on this convenient guided door-to-door tour. Start in Jerusalem, taking in views from the Mount of Olives, following the way of Christ down the Via Dolorosa, and paying our respects at the Wailing Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Continue to Bethlehem, with visits to the Church of the Nativity and Shepherd’s Field.
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$121.00
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$121.00
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Jerusalem Half Day Tour: Holy Sepulchre and Western Wall
Get a panoramic look at the city of Jerusalem and visit some of its most well-known sites on this half-day tour. Look down on the city from atop the Mount of Olives, with a view of the Dome of the Rock, one of the oldest works of Islamic architecture and Jerusalem's most recognizable landmark. Visit Holy Land sites like the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed the night before his crucifixion; the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located where Jesus was crucified; and more. Jerusalem hotel pickup and drop-off included.
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$50.00
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$50.00
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City of David and Underground Jerusalem Day Tour
Discover the City of David on this full-day tour of Jerusalem. Now an archaeological park, this region is home to ongoing excavations and artifacts that bring light to Bible stories. Get to see some of the archaeological activity firsthand after stops at the top the Mount of Olives, David’s Tomb and the Last Supper Room, and the Jewish Quarter, which you enter through Zion’s Gate (also known as David’s Gate). Jerusalem hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
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$89.00
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$89.00
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Old Jerusalem Full-Day Tour
For Christians, Jews, and Muslims alike, Jerusalem is the spiritual center of the world. Take this all-day guided tour to better understand the city’s 4,000-year-old history and visit its important sites. See what are widely considered the holiest places in the world: the Western Wall, the holiest of Jewish sites; Temple Mount, one of the most important religious sites in the Old City of Jerusalem; the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located where Jesus was crucified and buried; and many more. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
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$73.00
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$73.00
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Old and New Jerusalem Full-Day Tour
For Christians, Jews and Muslims alike, Jerusalem is the spiritual center of the world. Take this guided all-day tour to better understand the city’s 4,000-year-old history and visit its important sites. See what are widely considered the holiest places in the world: the Western Wall, the holiest of Jewish sites; the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located where Jesus was crucified and buried; and many more. Finish the day with time at Yad Vashem, the Holocaust History Museum in New Jerusalem. Round-trip hotel transport included.
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$73.00
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$73.00
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Jerusalem Walking Tour: In the Footsteps of Jesus
Retrace the footsteps of Jesus on this full-day guided walking tour of Jerusalem. Travel along the Via Dolorosa, the street Jesus walked on the way to his crucifixion. Walk down the Mount of Olives and see other prominent sites in Old City Jerusalem, like the Pool of Bethesda, St Anne’s Church, the Convent of the Sisters of Zion and more. Jerusalem hotel pickup and drop-off included.
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$89.00
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$89.00
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Day Tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem
For Christians, Jews and Muslims alike, the holy lands of the Jerusalem region are the spiritual centers of the world. On this full-day guided tour, discover the history of the different religions that make up these regions and witness the mix of cultures currently living here. See the Dome of the Rock, an iconic Jerusalem landmark; the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, where Jesus was born; the famous Western Wall, important in Jewish and Muslim history, and many more. Jerusalem hotel pickup and drop-off included.
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$106.00
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$106.00
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Highlights of Israel Day Trip: Jerusalem and the Dead Sea
Enjoy the highlights of Israel in Jerusalem and the Dead Sea on this full-day guided adventure. From atop the Mount of Olives, look down on the city, with a view of the Dome of the Rock. Visit Holy Land sites like the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located where Jesus was crucified and more. Then at the Dead Sea, float or swim in the ultra-salty lake water for an unforgettable experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
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$106.00
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$106.00
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2-Day Best of Israel Tour: Old Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Masada and the Dead Sea
Indulge the mind, body and spirit on this memorable 2-day adventure through Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Masada and the Dead Sea. Visit the Dome of the Rock, an iconic Jerusalem landmark; the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed and the famous Western Wall, the holiest of Jewish sites. See where Jesus was born and where he was crucified. Experience the incredible view from the top of Masada and bask in the rejuvenating waters of the Dead Sea. Overnight accommodation plus hotel pickup and drop-off included.
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$337.00
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$337.00
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Jerusalem and the Dead Sea Group Tour
This Jerusalem and Dead Sea tour starts on the Mount Scopus . Your guide will point our highlights on the Mount Scopus like the Garden of Gethsemane, Church of All Nations and Kidron Valley below. Within the 500-year-old Old City walls, we see the Armenian Quarter and head for the ancient Jewish Quarter. See the excavated 1,500 year old Byzantine Cardo, an ancient street lined with tall columns. The Jerusalem tour visits the sacred Western Wall, a remnant of the Second Holy Temple’s outer retaining walls.
The tour traces Jesus’s route to his crucifixion from the 5th Station of the Cross along the sacred Via Dolorosa. We enter this iconic Christian landmark and see many chapels and Biblical sites like the Stone of Unction and Christ’s burial tomb. Before leaving the Old City we take a lunch break then make our way through the Old City bazaar.
The tour takes you to a Dead Sea beaches where you can relax on the sand, soak up the sun and float in the water.
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$194.85
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5-Day Israel Tour from Jerusalem: Dead Sea, Nazareth and Masada
Discover Israel’s holy, historic sights on a 5-day tour from Jerusalem that includes the Dead Sea, Nazareth, and Masada. Walk Jerusalem’s Old City neighborhoods and monuments, visit the Mount of Olives and the garden of Gethsemane. Explore the Golan Heights, Masada’s ruined fortresses and Roman buildings and float in the salt-rich waters of the Dead Sea; take in Nazareth’s holiest landmarks then sleep at a Galilee kibbutz. Return to Jerusalem via the historic city of Caesarea, and Acre, a UNESCO-recognized walled city on the shores of the Mediterranean.
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$902.00
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$902.00
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4-Day Christian Tour of Israel from Jerusalem
Visit Israel’s iconic Christian and Jewish sites on this comprehensive 4-day tour of the Holy Lands. With an informative guide, gain valuable insight into the most notable places in Jerusalem, Jericho, Bethlehem, Nazareth and Lower Galilee. Experience firsthand some of the most sacred spots in the world, like the sites of Jesus’ birth, baptism and crucifixion; the Western (Wailing) Wall, the holiest of Jewish sites; Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock; and so much more. Three nights of accommodations, transportation and some meals are included on this tour.
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$665.00
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$665.00
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Palm Sunday in Jerusalem: Mass at Bethpage and Via Dolorosa Procession
Experience Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, join a holiday mass at Bethpage Church and follow in Jesus’ footsteps in a procession along the Via Dolorosa. Hear cries of ‘hosanna’ as you walk alongside an international crowd of pilgrims, pass the Church of Ascension and Garden of Gethsemane, then enter Jerusalem’s Old City by the ancient Lion’s Gate. Slip into the Church of St. Anne and visit the legendary Pool of Bethesda before ending the 6-hour tour at your hotel.
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$80.00
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$80.00
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Jerusalem Temple Mount & Dome of the Rock
The tour starts with a view across Jerusalem from Mount of Olives. We descend the mount passing Jerusalem’s oldest Jewish cemetery dating back 3,000 years. We walk through the Kidron Valley where there are Jewish tombs dating back to the 1st century AD and enter the Old City via the Dung Gate. We continue to Temple Mount, a sacred site once home to the ancient Jewish Temple and today home to the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque. At times entrance to Temple Mount is limited by the authorities and under those circumstances we will visit the Tower of David instead. Next we visit the Davidson Center, an archaeological park adjacent to Temple Mount with excavated First and Second Temple Period structures. We tour the excavated site and see ancient remains from various historic periods. At the end of the tour you are returned to your hotel.
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$75.00
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$75.00
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Private Tour: Highlights of Israel Day Trip from Jerusalem Including Old Jerusalem, Western Wall and the Dead Sea
Enjoy the highlights of Israel in Jerusalem and at the Dead Sea on this full-day tour with your own private guide. Look down on Jerusalem from atop the Mount of Olives, with a view of the Dome of the Rock. Visit Holy Land sites like the Garden of Gethsemane, the Western Wall, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, to name a few. Then at the Dead Sea, float or swim in the rejuvenating waters for a unique and unforgettable experience. Hotel transport by private vehicle is included.
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$353.00
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$353.00
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Jerusalem Super Saver: Jerusalem and the Dead Sea Day Tour plus In the Footsteps of Jesus Walking Tour
Explore Jerusalem, retrace the steps of Jesus and visit the Dead Sea on a Super Saver package that includes two full-day tours for one discounted price. See the main sites of Jerusalem and travel to the Dead Sea for a rejuvenating respite. Then, return to Old City Jerusalem, following in Jesus’ footsteps along the Via Dolorosa to the Hill of Calvary. Save 12 percent by scheduling both tours at the same time. Hotel transport is included on both days.
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$173.70
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$173.70
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Highlight of Jerusalem Biblical Trip from Tel Aviv
Exploring Jerusalem without a guide probably means skimming the surface of its history. Get more from a trip with this tour from Netanya, Tel Aviv, Herzliya, or Jerusalem itself. See the Western Wall, walk along the Via Dolorosa—Jesus’ believed path to his crucifixion—and explore the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Then, head for New Jerusalem to visit the Holocaust Museum or the Last Supper Room and other sites.
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$94.00
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$94.00
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Jerusalem and Dead Sea Tour from Jerusalem
Combine a Jerusalem city sightseeing tour with a trip to the Dead Sea on this tour from Jerusalem. Spend the morning visiting key sights around Jerusalem such as the Old City and Kidron Valley, and then head to the Dead Sea and enjoy free time soaking in the famous waters.
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$106.00
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$106.00
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Jerusalem Old & New Unforgettable Tour from Tel Aviv
See the old and new side of Jerusalem in just a day on this tour from Tel Aviv. Visit important holy sites such as the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, plus modern sites of interest including the Holocaust Museum or the Church of All Nations—all without having to plan a thing.
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$94.00
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$94.00
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Jerusalem and Dead Sea Trip from Tel Aviv
Combine a tour of Jerusalem highlights with a trip to the Dead Sea on this action-packed, full-day tour from Tel Aviv. Spend the morning visiting essential Jerusalem sights like the Mount of Olives with a guide, and then head to a private beach by the Dead Sea for a chance to soak and swim in the legendary waters.
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$133.00
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$133.00
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Highlights of Israel Day Trip to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv
Explore the highlights of Jerusalem with ease on this full-day tour from Tel Aviv. Depart from your Tel Aviv hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to Jerusalem. Accompanied by a guide, learn about the city’s 4000-year-old history. Visit the Via Dolorosa, the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and more.
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$94.00
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$94.00
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Holy Jerusalem Full Day Tour from Jerusalem
Even if you only have a day, experience the most significant sights of Jerusalem, the ancient city that’s a spiritual focus for three great world religions, on this convenient guided door-to-door tour. Overlook the city from the Mount of Olives, then explore the Old City, including the Western Wall, the Via Dolorosa, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Jewish Quarter. Finish at the Holocaust museum, Yad Vashem.
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$73.00
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$73.00
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Day Tour of Jerusalem and Bethlehem from Tel Aviv
Bethlehem and Jerusalem are full of sites considered holy by a variety of religions, this day trip from Tel Aviv makes it possible to see many of them in just one day. Head to sites such as the Mount of Olives, Zion Gate, and the Western Wall along with a guide who gives you a local perspective on the history of each famous site as you go.
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$122.00
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Highlight of the Jerusalem and Bethlehem Biblical Trip from Tel Aviv
This tour is Combine of two holy cities on this full-day sightseeing tour: Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Starting from the view of the Mount Scopus , the itinerary follows biblical sites from Mt. Zion to the Old City, including a walking tour through the Muslim, Jewish, and Christian quarters. In the Jewish Quarter, we visit the Byzantine Cardo and the Western Wall. Following on the Christian quarters the Via Dolorosa where Jesus walked bearing his cross, we reach the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Continue to Bethlehem to visit the Church of the Nativity where Jesus was born and Jesus was born and see the original excavated mosaic. If possible, we will visit chapel caves beneath the Church of Saint Catherine.
• Full-day tour of the biblical sites in Bethlehem and Jerusalem.
• See world famous classical landmarks of Jerusalem, the City of Gold
• Follow Jesus' path down the Via Dolorosa and Holy Land.
• Explore Bethlehem's Christian landmarks.
• Pickup and drop-off included
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$122.00
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$122.00
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