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Top things to do in Jerusalem

21 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

The Friends of Zion Museum
Museum4.5

The Friends of Zion Museum

320 reviews

Interactive museum in Jerusalem celebrating non-Jewish supporters of Israel, using cutting-edge technology to tell stories of courage and friendship.

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What is the most visited attraction in Jerusalem?

The Friends of Zion Museum draws the most traveler reviews of anywhere we track in Jerusalem, with 320 of them, rated 4.5 out of 5. Review volume is the closest honest proxy we have for how many people actually turn up, so it is what this list is ranked by.

Which place in Jerusalem do visitors rate highest?

Ron the Guide holds the highest rating in Jerusalem among places with a meaningful number of reviews, at 5.0 out of 5 from 104 reviews. It is less busy than The Friends of Zion Museum, which is often exactly why it scores better.

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Entertainment
Entertainment3

Time Elevator

148 reviews

Time Elevator is an interactive multimedia attraction in Jerusalem that takes visitors on a simulated journey through 3,000 years of the city's history.

Sight
Sight4.5

The Barrel Public House

118 reviews

The Barrel Public House is a lively pub in Jerusalem, Israel, known for its craft beer selection and friendly atmosphere.

Landmark
Landmark5

Ron the Guide

104 reviews

A highly recommended private tour guide offering personalized experiences of Jerusalem's historic and cultural sites.

Entertainment
Entertainment5

Secret Room

82 reviews

An escape room venue in central Jerusalem offering challenging, story-driven puzzles in a fun, family-friendly environment.

Sight
Sight4.5

HaShchena

19 reviews

HaShchena is a lively bar and eatery located in Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local drinks.

Landmark
Landmark

Sultan's Pool

An ancient reservoir turned open-air concert venue in Jerusalem, offering a unique blend of history and modern entertainment.

Religious site
Religious site

Dome of the Rock

The Dome of the Rock is a stunning Islamic shrine with a golden dome, built over the Foundation Stone, a site sacred in both Islam and Judaism.

Religious site
Religious site

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional location of Jesus' crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.

Neighborhood
Neighborhood

Old City of Jerusalem

UNESCO World Heritage Site divided into four quarters: Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian.

Religious site
Religious site

Mount Zion

A historic hill outside Jerusalem's Old City walls, home to the Cenacle and David's Tomb, revered by multiple faiths.

Religious site
Religious site

David's Tomb

A traditional burial site of King David on Mount Zion, venerated by Jews, Christians, and Muslims.

Park & nature
Park & nature

Jerusalem Walls National Park

Explore Jerusalem's historic city walls and panoramic views of the Old City from this national park encompassing the ramparts and surrounding landscapes.

Park & nature
Park & nature

Teddy Park (Jerusalem)

A modern park near Jerusalem's Old City featuring musical fountains, green lawns, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Landmark
Landmark

Jaffa Gate

Jaffa Gate is one of the main historic entrances to Jerusalem's Old City, connecting to the Jaffa Road.

Landmark
Landmark

Damascus Gate

Damascus Gate is the most ornate gate of Jerusalem's Old City, leading into the Muslim Quarter.

Religious site
Religious site

Al-Aqsa Mosque

Al-Aqsa Mosque is the third holiest site in Islam, located on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City.

Museum
Museum

Tower of David

Ancient citadel housing the Museum of the History of Jerusalem, offering panoramic views of the Old City.

Religious site
Religious site

Via Dolorosa

Traditional path Jesus walked to his crucifixion, marked by 14 Stations of the Cross.

Religious site
Religious site

Western Wall

The Western Wall is Judaism's holiest prayer site, a surviving remnant of the Second Temple where worshippers place written prayers in ancient stone crevices.

Religious site
Religious site

Abbey of the Dormition

A Benedictine church on Mount Zion commemorating the Dormition (falling asleep) of the Virgin Mary.