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Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Group Guided Tour from Jerusa...

Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Group Guided Tour from Jerusa...

Activity duration is 11 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is €135 per adult
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Tour To Madaba, Mount Nebo, & Dead Sea

Tour To Madaba, Mount Nebo, & Dead Sea

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €126 per adult*
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Full Day Private Tour by Car in Jericho and Dead Sea

Full Day Private Tour by Car in Jericho and Dead Sea

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €164 per traveller*
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From Jerusalem: Dead Sea Chill Out Half-Day Trip

From Jerusalem: Dead Sea Chill Out Half-Day Trip

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €36 per adult
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What to do in Shu‘fat

Popular places to visit

Western Wall which includes a sunset, landscape views and a city

Western Wall

This 2,000-year-old structure is one of the world’s holiest sites, where hundreds of praying worshippers make for a stirring sight.

Western Wall
Al-Aqsa Mosque which includes heritage architecture, night scenes and landscape views

Al-Aqsa Mosque

Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.

Al-Aqsa Mosque
Mahane Yehuda Market which includes street scenes and markets as well as a small group of people

Machane Yehuda Market

Get a taste of Jerusalem’s everyday life at this bustling market, home to little stores and stalls by day and restaurants and bars by night.

Machane Yehuda Market
Israel Museum showing interior views

Israel Museum

Browse the exhibits at this large museum, which hosts valuable art collections as well as precious historical artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Israel Museum
Ben Yehuda Street

Ben Yehuda Street

During your visit to Jerusalem, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Ben Yehuda Street
Church of the Holy Sepulchre which includes interior views and heritage elements

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

This famous church stands at the site where, according to Christian belief, Jesus was killed, buried and later raised from the dead.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Temple Mount which includes a city, heritage architecture and landscape views

Temple Mount

Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.

Temple Mount
Jaffa Gate

Jaffa Gate

You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Jaffa Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Jaffa Gate
Damascus Gate

Damascus Gate

Learn about the local history of Jerusalem when you spend time at Damascus Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Damascus Gate
Mount of Olives showing landscape views, a sunset and a city

Jerusalem

Frequently asked questions

Is Shu‘fat worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Shu‘fat.
How do I spend a day in Shu‘fat?
Jerusalem Archaeological Park & Davidson Centre is a good place to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Shu‘fat while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shu‘fat?
Spend a day at Jerusalem Archaeological Park & Davidson Centre and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Shu‘fat.
Is three days enough to stay in Shu‘fat?
With a three-day getaway to Shu‘fat, you can easily experience the area's many awesome sights, like Jerusalem Archaeological Park & Davidson Centre and Burnt House.
Is Shu‘fat a walkable neighbourhood?
Strolling around Shu‘fat is easy, with top attractions like Jerusalem Archaeological Park & Davidson Centre and Burnt House just a short walk away. Well-known neighbourhoods like Mamilla and Nachlaot are also located only 5 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Shu‘fat, so you can keep your adventure going — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Shu‘fat with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Shu‘fat with kids.

What to do in Shu‘fat for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Shu‘fat for adults including Notre Dame of Jerusalem Centre.
Are there free things to do in Shu‘fat?
Near Shu‘fat, Machane Yehuda Market is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to experience this area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around green spaces and other neighbourhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Shu‘fat.