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Explore the Tower of David, a citadel on the city wall offering panoramic views. In the Muslim Quarter, see the Pools of Bethesda and follow the Via Dolorosa up to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In the Christian Quarter, enjoy a traditional Israeli lunch, then walk through the Old City Bazaar. Tour the Jewish Quarter, see the ancient Cardo and Mt. Zion, and step inside the building that houses King David's Tomb and the Cenacle, where the Last Supper and Pentecost took place. (B, L) Begin your tour with a stop at the Hadassah Hospital and visit the chapel to see a set of stained glass windows by Marc Chagall depicting the 12 tribes of Israel. Continue to the Israel Museum, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are displayed in the incomparable Shrine of the Book. See the scrolls and spend an hour exploring on your own. After lunch, enjoy free time in the Old City or explore Yad Vashem, Jerusalem's official museum of Holocaust remembrance. (B, L) D A Y 3 Jerusalem's Old City D A Y 4 Jerusalem OLD MARKET, JERUSALEM ANCIENT WALLS, JERUSALEM

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