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Daytime opening hours in July - August:
Sunday – Thursday: 10:00-17:00
Friday: 10:00-14:00
Saturday: 10:00-17:00

Group visits outside regular opening hours can be arranged by contacting the Museum office in advance. Please call 02-6265327.
 
Daytime opening hours in September:
Sunday – Thursday: 10:00-16:00
Friday: close
Saturday: 10:00-14:00
 
Daytime Admission Price
30 NIS for adults
20 NIS for Student/Pensioners
15 NIS for children and senior citizens

Multiple Entry Ticket:
Special entrance price!

This allows multiple entries to the Museum for one year. Price: Adult - 80 NIS, Child (up to 18 years) - 50 NIS.

 
OR SHALEM
Jerusalem Lights the Night
 
Fortress and Fantasy
This summer the Tower of David Museum invites you to enter our world … a world of fantasy in the fortress! This interactive exhibition invites children and parents alike to connect with the actual fortress structure at the Tower of David and then to leap into the realms of fantasy with the aid of state of the art technology.
Price: Child – 15 NIS (in addition to admission price of 15 NIS) The entrance price to this exhibition for adults is included in the regular admission price (30 NIS).
 
Fortress and Fantasy - Summer activities for the whole family!
Pre-registration required.

The tour includes a visit to the exhibition “Fortress and Fantasy” as well as an arts and crafts workshop.
Suitable for children aged 6-10 with parental supervision.
 
If I forget thee, Oh Jerusalem
Music ranging from Jewish liturgy to Israeli song

A concert within the framework of the "Pilgrim Notes" series
The concert will take place on Friday October 3 at 1 pm.
 
Mamila Stories
 

HolyPass-The discount card for Jerusalem.
 
Tours of the Permanent Exhibition for individual visitors on August (included in entrance fee)
In English:
Sunday - Friday at 11 a.m.
In Hebrew: Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10:30 a.m.
In French: Tuesday at 11 a.m.
 
Tours of the Permanent Exhibition for individual visitors on September (included in entrance fee)
In English:
Sunday - Thursday at 11 a.m.
In Hebrew: Monday and Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
In French: Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Group Reservations Group visits must be reserved in advance through the Reservation Department, tel: +972-2-6265327 or e-mail: bracha@tower.org.il.
Group visits that require guiding or special activities and programs must be reserved in advance through the Education Department; Guided tours are possible in a choice of languages.
tel: +972-2-6265347 or e-mail: ayelet@tower.org.il
Where are we?
At the Jaffa Gate entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem.
By car: there is pay-parking at the Carta Carpark, a 5 minute walk from the doors of the Museum. The carpark is, however, closed on Saturdays and festivals.
By bus: Line 20.
מפת התמצאות
The Museum is housed in an ancient citadel. Part of the exhibition rooms are wheelchair accessible, however there are some exhibition rooms and the view points from the tower that are only accessible by stairs. The archeological garden, cafeteria and toilets are all wheelchair accessible. If necessary, it is possible to organize in advance parking in the grounds of the museum. For further details, please contact the Museum Offices:
tel: +972-2-6265333 fax: +972-2-6265318
Museum Shop
The Museum Shop includes souveniers, books and catalogues of the Museum's exhibitions.
Cafeteria
There is a small cafeteria serving cold and hot drinks, light snacks and icecream.




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