Miriam Safira Simon Jerusalem Walking Tours

Miriam Safira Simon Jerusalem Walking Tours Jerusalem Neighborhood Walking Tours Walking tours through different neighborhoods of Jerusalem, on and off the beaten path.

Walking Tour of King George Ave & the City Center on Sunday, January 19, 2025 This street is the heart of Jerusalem’s ci...
15/01/2025

Walking Tour of King George Ave & the City Center on Sunday, January 19, 2025

This street is the heart of Jerusalem’s city center and was the main place to hang out since the 1920s through today. The best cafes and cinemas were here, and it was the home of the first Knesset. This area has inspired culture, social movements, art and murals, and has been influenced by the different populations who pass through.
Meet at the corner of King George and Agripas Sts (traffic light before Jaffa Rd) at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of The British in Jerusalem on Sunday, January 12, 2025 The British Mandate period was one of the shortest...
08/01/2025

Walking Tour of The British in Jerusalem on Sunday, January 12, 2025

The British Mandate period was one of the shortest in Jerusalem's history but one of the most influential. What did the British do for us exactly? What was daily life like for the average British Joe living in Jerusalem at that time and what were their impressions?
Meet at the Lion's Fountain at the junction of King David and Emek Refaim Sts at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours. [St Andrew’s to King David St to Jaffa Rd].
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Nahlaot: From Shevet Tzedek to Nahalat Zion on Sunday, January 5, 2025 Discover the photogenic alleyways...
01/01/2025

Walking Tour of Nahlaot: From Shevet Tzedek to Nahalat Zion on Sunday, January 5, 2025

Discover the photogenic alleyways of the hidden neighborhoods in the heart of Nahlaot (“off the beaten track Nahlaot”). From the Tin Neighborhood to one of the most unique synagogues in the country. From the righteous to the mystics to the murals to the storytellers, learn about how determined immigrants built up this area to what it is today.
Meet at the corner of Shmuel Barukh (Upper Agripas) and Arnon Sts (near Bibas St), at the bus stop across from the Shukanyon (aka Agripas 88) at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Jaffa Rd on Sunday, December 29, 2024 Explore Jerusalem's main artery to the coast for centuries, an Ot...
25/12/2024

Walking Tour of Jaffa Rd on Sunday, December 29, 2024

Explore Jerusalem's main artery to the coast for centuries, an Ottoman road with British influences. Different neighborhoods were built off this road, many events happened in different buildings and many ghosts lived here too.
Meet at the entrance to the main post office on Jaffa Rd (near Safra Sq) at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Ein Kerem on Sunday, December 22, 2024 In the alleys of this village Jerusalem neighborhood that’s impo...
18/12/2024

Walking Tour of Ein Kerem on Sunday, December 22, 2024

In the alleys of this village Jerusalem neighborhood that’s important to Jews, Christians, and Muslims, are the stories of forbidden love, a messiah’s tea time, a youth village, courageous Yemenites and more. Understand why it has inspired thousands through the centuries including religious pilgrims and artists.
Meet at the bus stop of the intersection of Ein Kerem and HaMaayan Sts, next to Karma Café, across from the parking lot and bathrooms (corner of HaOrev Alley), at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of The Russian Compound on Sunday, December 15, 2024 Novoi Yerusalima (Russian for New Jerusalem) or el-Mos...
11/12/2024

Walking Tour of The Russian Compound on Sunday, December 15, 2024

Novoi Yerusalima (Russian for New Jerusalem) or el-Moscoobiyya (Arabic) was one of the first compounds built outside the Old City walls to house the tens of thousands of religious pilgrims who arrived annually, each with their own story. We will explore this city within a city which for years dominated the city skyline, and also see the Finger of Og, Ethiopian royalty buildings and end at the Museum of the Underground Prisoners (entrance fee).
Meet at the entrance to the main post office on Jaffa Rd (near Safra Sq) at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Mt Scopus on Sunday, December 8, 2024 “What a divine view!” said both Moshe Dayan in 1967 and Josephus f...
04/12/2024

Walking Tour of Mt Scopus on Sunday, December 8, 2024

“What a divine view!” said both Moshe Dayan in 1967 and Josephus from Mt Scopus. Home to the world’s first Jewish university, and Hadassah Hospital today, it’s also where armies throughout history launched attacks on the Old City. Hear the stories of Zionist greats, the British who fought for Jerusalem, Temple gate donators, American Colony members, and others who rest in peace on this lofty mountain.
Meet at the third bus stop on Churchill Rd, Mt Scopus, (the stop that is after Hadassah Hospital) in front of Aroma at 11:00am. The tour is 2.5 hours. Please bring ID.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Mahane Yehuda and Beit Yaakov on Sunday, November 24, 2024 What started out as a dusty plot between two ...
21/11/2024

Walking Tour of Mahane Yehuda and Beit Yaakov on Sunday, November 24, 2024

What started out as a dusty plot between two nineteenth century neighborhoods has turned into the beloved Shuk Mahane Yehuda of today. Tour the two historic neighborhoods bordering the market and which gave the shuk its name. Learn about the history, trials and tribulations, and many interesting personalities of the shuk throughout the years.
Meet in front of Bank Discount outside the shuk, 121 Jaffa Rd at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Ha’Kiriyah on Sunday, November 17, 2024 Jerusalem’s Capital Hill is not just home to the Knesset and the...
13/11/2024

Walking Tour of Ha’Kiriyah on Sunday, November 17, 2024

Jerusalem’s Capital Hill is not just home to the Knesset and the Supreme Court. Which important moments in Jewish history are on the Knesset Menorah? How did a kever tzaddik and one of Israel’s best urban bird observatories become the Knesset’s neighbors? What does the Supreme Court have to do with an airstrip in the Valley of the Cross?
Meet at the corner of Eliezer Kaplan and Ruppin Sts, at the clock on that corner (across the way from the Israel Museum) at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Katamon on Sunday, November 10, 2024 Uncover the layers of Katamon: the upper middle class neighborhood...
06/11/2024

Walking Tour of Katamon on Sunday, November 10, 2024

Uncover the layers of Katamon: the upper middle class neighborhood built during the British Mandate period, the battles in 1948 fought to control this strategic part of Jerusalem, the refugees who repopulated this area after the war and how it became the neighborhood it is today.
Meet at Recha Freier Sq, the intersection of Rahel Emeinu and Covshei Katamon Sts at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Yemin Moshe to Nahalat Shiv’a on Sunday, November 3, 2024 Until the mid-19th century, the Old City close...
30/10/2024

Walking Tour of Yemin Moshe to Nahalat Shiv’a on Sunday, November 3, 2024

Until the mid-19th century, the Old City closed its gates in the evening and it was pray or pay to get through the night safely. Even though the Old City was overcrowded and unsanitary, people were afraid to build and live in the "wilderness." We will visit the three first Jewish neighborhoods built outside the Old City walls, find out what finally convinced Jews to leave the Old City, and what their daily life was like. We will also tour and learn the evolution of Yemin Moshe.
Meet at the Lion's Fountain, at the junction of King David St and Emek Refaim St. at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours. [Mishkenot Sheananim, Yemin Moshe, Mahane Yisrael, Nahalat Shiv'a].
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Nahlaot: From Even Yisrael to Ohel Moshe on Sunday, October 27, 2024 Go back in time to the nineteenth ...
22/10/2024

Walking Tour of Nahlaot: From Even Yisrael to Ohel Moshe on Sunday, October 27, 2024

Go back in time to the nineteenth century when we visit these picturesque neighborhoods, some of the first built outside of the Old City. Discover tucked away synagogues as we walk through the picturesque alleyways. Learn about the people who lived here and their daily lives, and how Nahlaot became what it is today.
Meet at the corner of King George and Agripas Sts (traffic light before Jaffa Rd) at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of The Street of the Prophets on Sunday, October 20, 2024 Explore the streets and beautiful impressive bui...
15/10/2024

Walking Tour of The Street of the Prophets on Sunday, October 20, 2024

Explore the streets and beautiful impressive buildings where Zionist thinkers, poets, artists, doctors, fascinating women, Hebrew revivers, Ethiopian royalty and European hospitals and consulates lived and mixed (but no prophets!).
Meet at the corner of Hanevi'im and Shivtei Yisrael Sts, in front of the Jerusalem Print Workshop Gallery (38 Shivtei Yisrael St) at 11:00am. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Talbieh on Sunday, October 13, 2024 Built during the British Mandate, Talbieh was always an upscale nei...
09/10/2024

Walking Tour of Talbieh on Sunday, October 13, 2024

Built during the British Mandate, Talbieh was always an upscale neighborhood and its residents included professors, doctors, Arab feminists, Hayedid, Israel Prize winners, and a l***r colony. Learn more about who built Talbieh, and what made Talbieh unique during and after the war in 1948.
Meet at the fountain in Tzarfat Sq, corner of King George and Ramban Sts at 11:00am [End at Jerusalem Theater]. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Mamilla on Monday, September 23, 2024 Walk down Mamilla Rd (Agron St) past the Home of the Hundred Fort...
19/09/2024

Walking Tour of Mamilla on Monday, September 23, 2024

Walk down Mamilla Rd (Agron St) past the Home of the Hundred Forty Four Thousand, to Mamilla Cemetery with the 2,000 year old Mamilla Pool near Dragon’s Teeth and the cave guarded by a lion, to Mamilla Mall where Herzl Slept Here through the former Mamilla Neighborhood on the border with Jordan.
Meet at the fountain in Tzarfat Sq, corner of King George and Ramban Sts at 5:00pm. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Ramat Rahel on Monday, September 16, 2024 This unique urban kibbutz, built in the 1920s, was building a ...
12/09/2024

Walking Tour of Ramat Rahel on Monday, September 16, 2024

This unique urban kibbutz, built in the 1920s, was building a water tower in 1954 and discovered remains going back to the First Temple period which are now included in the kibbutz’s extensive archeological garden. This area was the southern-most part of Jerusalem that held out against the Jordanians and Egyptians and was a pilgrimage site when Rachel’s Tomb was inaccessible. Those who built the kibbutz and those who grew up here remember “how from nothing was born something beautiful.”
Meet at the bus stop ( #7 & #97 last stop) in front of the entrance to the Kibbutz Ramat Rahel Hotel at 5:00pm. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of Musrara on Monday, September 9, 2024Built at the end of the 19th century, this posh neighborhood was clo...
05/09/2024

Walking Tour of Musrara on Monday, September 9, 2024

Built at the end of the 19th century, this posh neighborhood was close to bustling Damascus Gate. After 1948, immigrants from North Africa were moved in and had to try to avoid Jordanian snipers as this area was literally on the border for nineteen years. It became a slum out of which the Black Panthers burst forth in 1971 which shocked Israeli society. Explore this neighborhood with interesting architecture and stories and find out why there is a Not Nice Alley.
Meet at the entrance to the main post office on Jaffa Rd (near Safra Sq) at 5:00pm. The tour is about 2.5 hours.
60 NIS/person.

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Walking Tour of The British in Jerusalem on Monday, September 2, 2024 The British Mandate period was one of the shortest...
28/08/2024

Walking Tour of The British in Jerusalem on Monday, September 2, 2024

The British Mandate period was one of the shortest in Jerusalem's history but one of the most influential. What did the British do for us exactly? What was daily life like for the average British Joe living in Jerusalem at that time and what were their impressions?
Meet at the Lion's Fountain at the junction of King David and Emek Refaim Sts at 5:00pm. The tour is about 2.5 hours. [St Andrew’s to King David St to Jaffa Rd].
60 NIS/person.

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