8 Days, 7 Nights
Specific Tour
55 people
English
Join us on a journey to the holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina, the Al-Aqsa Compound. Located in the heart of Jerusalem, this sacred mosque is the third holiest site in Islam and holds immense historical and religious significance. The mosque complex includes the Dome of the Rock, the Qibli Mosque, and the Marwani Prayer Room. Pray in the same place where Prophet Muhammad ﷺ led all the other Prophets (A.S) in prayer and where he ﷺ performed his Isra and Miraj journey. Our package includes a guided tour of the compound, providing you with a deeper understanding of its history and significance in Islam. You will also have the opportunity to perform the prayers at the Masjid and take in the breathtaking views of Jerusalem. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with your faith and heritage. Book your spot today!”
We will arrive at the airport and go through the visa process, this could take from 1 to 4 hours. The distance to New Capital Hotel, Jerusalem is around 35 miles which may take around one hour to arrive. Upon reaching the hotel we will have dinner and check-in to our rooms for the night.
At 9am we will embark on a captivating walking tour of the Masjid Al-Aqsa and visit the Old City of Jerusalem. We will begin with a tour of the Masjid Al-Aqsa Compound acquainting you with its layout and sacred sites. Following this, we will delve into the historic Old City of Jerusalem and explore its remarkable landmarks. During our tour, we will visit several significant sites, including: • Dome Of The Rock • Masjid Qibli • Masjid Umar (R.A) • Mihrab Prophet Zakariyya (AS) • Sacred Chamber of Sayyidah Mariyam (AS) • Home of Imam Ghazali • Buraq Wall • Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Holiest Site in Christianity) • Local Markets and Souqs Take this time to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and spirituality of this remarkable city. We will then return to the hotel for dinner and rest for the night.
We will begin the day aer breakfast for an enlightening coach tour that will take us beyond the Old City of Jerusalem. We will ascend the Mount of Olives, capturing a breathtaking panoramic view of the enre Masjid Al-Aqsa compound and the Old City. We then journey to the spiritual landmarks of Makam Rabi’a Al Basri, the renowned woman of deep piety, and the Maqam Salman Al-Farisi, the devoted companion of Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم We will then venture to Khalil, home to Masjid Khalil (Masjid Ibrahimi AS) where we will pay our respects to some of the greatest Prophets of Islam, including Nabi Ibrahim, Nabi Is'haaq, Nabi Ya'qub, Nabi Yusuf (AS). Our jouney continues to visit to the Maqam of Prophet Yunus (AS) and then on to Bethlehem to visit the Church Of Nativity which is believed to be the birth place of Nabi Isa (AS) whereafter we will make our way to the oldest city in the world which is Jericho, Palestine, to visit the Maqam of Nabi Musa (AS), where we remember his greatness and give our salaams to the revered Prophet. We will then return to Jerusalem and back to the hotel for dinner and rest for the night. Please note that visits to these sacred sites are subject to their availability and accessibility.
You will have the whole day to engage in Ibadah at Masjid Al-Aqsa and explore the shops within the vibrant Old City of Jerusalem. Take this time to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and spirituality of this remarkable city.
Check-out from the hotel is scheduled for 11 am. We will leave our luggage at the reception, and the coach will depart at around 5pm to head to the airport. Between check-out at 11 am and the 5 pm departure, you will have some free time to spend as you wish. You may choose to visit Masjid Al-Aqsa for a final farewell, explore the markets of the Old City, or relax on the hotel rooftop, taking in the stunning views of the blessed compound and the iconic Dome of the Rock. Make the most of these last moments before we conclude our memorable journey together.
The Hashimi Hotel provides a laundry service on request and prices are per an average sized laundry bag.
Alhamdulillah, we have taken 150+ pilgrims since 2019. We have good relationships with those on the ground to ensure your journey to Masjid Al-Aqsa is trouble-free and by the Will of Allah ﷻ everyone has enjoyed their visits and wished that they had come sooner! Travellers included families, children, grandparents and solo travellers.
The Hashimi Hotel which is what we primarily use is just 6 a minute walk away from Masjid Al-Aqsa. The hotel also has a rooftop with an amazing view of the Al-Aqsa compound so you can enjoy its beauty whilst in the Hotel too! Watch A Promo Of The Hotel Here!
All our Masjid Al-Aqsa packages include breakfast buffet and evening dinner which is freshly cooked and provided by the Hotel. Midday lunch is not included and will be required to purchase individually.
Visas are issued on arrival at the airport by immigration staff. The security checks and clearance for your visa can take a little while. Alhamdulillah as our deen promotes we will show Sabr (Patience) and a short while later we will be on a way to the Old City of Jerusalem and then to Masjid Al-Aqsa.
Nope, whilst going through Israeili immigration the authorities will not stamp you passport. Instead you will be given an entry permit on a small piece of paper, we advise for this to be kept along with your passport when leaving the hotel to show evidence of your legal entry.
Alhamdulillah, subject to the availability of spaces we may be able to accommodate travelers from other countries too. Simply contact us and put forward a request and we will try and facilitate this for you.
Local currency is in Israeli Shekels. Use this tool to calculate the exchange rate Link. Within the Old City of Jerusalem where our hotel is located, there are several Money Exchange Shops & ATMs which can be used to exchange or withdraw funds.
Mobile phone shops are available in proximity to our hotels. Sim cards can be purchased along with data from around £10-20 depending on how much GB you require. WiFi is available throughout the hotel and rooftop.
All our tours are family friendly, sisters are welcome and will be paired up with other sisters who are lone travellers.
Yes, sisters are permitted to enter during Menstruation at Masjid Al-Aqsa. Although in normal situations back at home it is impermissible for a sister to stay in the Masjid, in Masjid Al-Aqsa it is considered an exception and the Imams of the Masjid have given a Fatwa for its permissibility.