The Archaeological Experience (Hebrew)

Starting from 21 NIS per person

an hour and a half

family With children, With children over 8 years old, Adults

Difficulty :easy

accessible

This tour is conducted in Hebrew.

Become an archaeologist for a day and discover historic treasures from the City of David and Ancient Jerusalem excavations.

Rare coins, amulets, jewelry and more, dozens of amazing finds have already been discovered by visitors to the site and more treasures await you! You are invited to join an unparalleled experience and reveal the treasures of Jerusalem with your own hands.

Tour route

Starting point: Emek Tzurim National Park
Guiding about the activities on site with a certified guide, using examples of tools and of finds from different historical periods
Dividing into groups
Active sifting of earth from the City of David and Ancient Jerusalem excavations, searching for finds of archaeological value
Endpoint: Emek Tzurim National Park

Facilities on site

Picnic tables

Parking

Essential Information

Arriving by car

There is a parking lot at the site entrance. Search for “Emek Tzurim National Park” in WAZE. Navigation by WAZE

Additional parking is found on Hadassah Lampel Street 10 (Beit Orot Parking Lot). Park at the entrance to the parking lot and go down the steps on the right side for approximately 10 minutes. There are signs directing to Emek Tzurim

Public transportation

Bus routes to the Beit Orot Parking Lot: 48, 48

Bus stop: Beit Orot Parking Lot

The bus routes take you to the Beit Orot Parking Lot. There are signs directing from the Beit Orot Parking Lot to Emek Tzurim

Access to the site is by a long stairway path that is not accessible to strollers

There is a cafeteria on site that offers food and drink

The activity takes place in a shaded, roofed complex
The site is wheelchair accessible
There are picnic tables at the site

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FAQ

חפשו ב-WAZE “גן לאומי עמק צורים חניון תחתון”.

דרכי הגעה נוספות ניתן למצוא כאן.

בכניסה לאתר חניה בשפע.

This City of David site is handycape accessible and offers the following to its visitors:

Handy cape parking
Handy cape bathrooms
Accessible reception desk
The sifting project is fully wheelchair accessible. The introduction to the sifting offers accessible chairs as well as sifting stations that are wheelchair accessible.