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Panoramic overview from the Mount of Olives, overlook Jerusalem - new city and the Temple Mount Esplanade of old city. Travel along the Kidron Valley to view the Garden of Gethsemane and the walls of the city. Walk on Ofel promenade and visit the southern wall excavations, and the Hulda gate - the ancient entrance to the Temple. Ascend the Temple Mt. known as Mt. Moriah and visit the Temple courtyard built by King Herod on the ruins of the First temple built vy King Solomon. Drive to Herodion the magnificent palace-fortress built by King Herod. Here we see many halls, bathhouses and courtyards with a breathtaking view of the Judean desert. It is also the burial place of King Herod. On return drive, view Bethlehem from the north east side.

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