Jerusalem Shore Excursion Tour from Ashdod Port

Our Jerusalem Shore Excursion Tour from Ashdod Port is a special excursion designed especially to enable cruise passengers to explore the holiest of all cities, Jerusalem, in a one-day tour. Covering the highlights of this unique city, our Jerusalem Tour from Ashdod Port is offered with guaranteed departures coordinated closely with ship arrivals and adjusted according to the timeframe provided by the cruise line. Guided by one of our team of experienced guides with transport in a luxury air-conditioned mini-bus, the tours operate with a maximum group size of 15 people to provide an exclusive and personal feel.

Our guide will meet you at your cruise ship in Ashdod Port and begin the drive to Jerusalem. As you ascend to Jerusalem, you’ll admire this beautiful city from the Mount of Olives, with a stunning view over the Temple Mount. After visiting the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of All Nations, enter the Old City. Pass through the Via Dolorosa, the path Jesus walked while carrying the cross, and arrive at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in the Christian Quarter (optional, not included in the price) and continue your day visiting the Jewish quarter, with the iconic Western Wall, learning about the importance of this site for the Jewish people. Explore the ancient ruins of the city from the Second Temple period with your guide, before having some free time to wander through the fascinating markets of the Old City.

In the afternoon, explore the new areas of Jerusalem and the vibrant, colorful Machane Yehuda Market, or take time to visit the Israel Museum or Yad Vashem. Returning to your ship at the Ashdod port, you’ll reflect on a day of life-long memories having visited one of the most unique cities on earth.