West Jerusalem
Travel Guide
Visit West Jerusalem
Where to stay in West Jerusalem
Nachlaot
While visiting Nachlaot, you might make a stop by sights like Machane Yehuda Market and Ben Yehuda Street.
Rehavia
While visiting Rehavia, you might make a stop by sights like Jerusalem Great Synagogue and L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art.
German Colony
German Colony is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum of Natural History Jerusalem and Hansen House - Design, Media and Technology Center.
Talbieh
While Talbieh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art and Jerusalem Great Synagogue.
Baka
Get to know Baka by checking out its restaurants, historical sites and gardens. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The First Station or L.A. Meyer Institute for Islamic Art during your time in the area.
Kiryat HaLeom
If you're spending some time in Kiryat HaLeom, Knesset and Supreme Court of Israel are top sights worth seeing.
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Ben Yehuda Street
During your visit to Jerusalem, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ben Yehuda Street. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mount Zion
Immerse yourself in history and culture at the summit of this beautiful hill, which is a place of great religious importance.
King David's Tomb
Experience a powerful atmosphere of religious energy at this prominent pilgrimage site, sacred in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic traditions.
Holyland Model of Jerusalem
You can browse the exhibits at Holyland Model of Jerusalem, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Jerusalem. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour
From Jerusalem: Petra, Wadi Rum & Aqaba Tour, 3-Days
A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Jerusalem's Old City
Jerusalem and Dead Sea Day Tour from Jerusalem
