Synopses & Reviews
20 Self-guided Tours. 31 Maps. One Great Trip.At last, a travel guide that tells you how to see the best of everything—in the smartest, most time-efficient way.
The best of Jerusalem in one, two, or three days
Thematic tours for every interest, schedule, and taste
Walking tours of the city's best-loved neighborhoods
Hundreds of evocative color photos
Bulleted maps that show you how to get from place to place
Hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife for all budgets
A tear-resistant foldout map—enclosed in a handy plasticwallet you can also use for tickets and souvenirs
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Synopsis
Frommer's Jerusalem will guide readers through this historic city and the best of the neighboring sites, quickly and with an insider's knowledge of the extraordinary experiences found here. With hundreds of color photos, dozens of annotated maps and walking tours, thematic tours for every taste and star-rated advice on where to eat, stay, shop, and have fun, this book is the perfect accompaniment to any visit.
About the Author
Award-winning journalist Buzzy Gordon has been a travel columnist for USA Today and an editor at The Jerusalem Post. His work has appeared in such prominent publications as National Geographic Traveler, The Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post. He is a regular contributor to leading international travel websites.
Table of Contents
16 Favorite Moments.1 The Best Full-Day Tours.
The Best in One Day.
The Best in Two Days.
The Best in Three Days.
2 The Best Special Interest Tours.
Archaeology & History.
Jerusalem Religious Sites.
Architectural Landmarks.
Jerusalem with Kids.
3 The Best Neighborhood Walks.
Downtown.
Ein Karem.
Yemin Moshe–German Colony.
Nahla'ot.
HaNevi’im Street.
4 The Best Shopping.
Shopping Best Bets.
Shopping A to Z.
5 The Best of the Outdoors.
Mt. of Olives & Mt. Scopus.
Ramparts Walk.
Promenades, Gardens & Parks.
6 The Best Dining.
Dining Best Bets.
Jerusalem Dining A to Z 109
7 The Best Nightlife & Performing Arts.
Nightlife & Performing Arts Best Bets.
Jerusalem Nightlife & Arts A to Z.
8 The Best Lodging.
Lodging Best Bets.
Jerusalem Lodging A to Z.
9 The Best Day Trips & Excursions.
The Dead Sea & Masada.
Tel Aviv & Jaffa in 1 Day.
Tel Aviv & Jaffa in 2 Days.
The Jerusalem Corridor.
Judean Hills Wineries.
The Savvy Traveler.
Before You Go.
Getting There.
Getting Around.
Fast Facts.
A Brief History of Jerusalem.
Useful Hebrew Words & Phrases.
Useful Arabic Words & Phrases.
Useful Websites.
Index.