Jerusalem Jewish Orthodox Quarter Tour

In this activity you will have the opportunity, for about 3 hours, to explore daily life in the Haredi Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem . Throughout the activity, you will be accompanied by an expert guide, from whom you will learn many interesting facts about the culture and history of this religious community.

The Haredi neighbourhood is known for its ultra-orthodox religious community that follows Jewish laws and customs very strictly. During the tour, you will visit a working synagogue and learn, accompanied by an expert guide, about their ancient traditions and customs.

You will also have the opportunity to sample Jewish pastries such as rugelach and challah at one of the neighbourhood's most distinctive bakeries. You will also visit an important Hasidic tomb and a neighbourhood library, known for housing ancient artefacts and religious treasures .

One of the highlights of this tour is the opportunity to meet a Haredi family in their home, giving you a first-hand insight into their culture and way of life. You will also visit a community centre and soup kitchen in the neighbourhood which will allow you to gain a fuller understanding of the day-to-day life of this unique religious community.

In short, this 3-hour walking tour of Jerusalem's Haredi Jewish Quarter will provide you with a unique insight into the daily life of this ultra-Orthodox religious community. You will visit local sights, learn about Haredi traditions and have the opportunity to meet a Haredi family in their home.