What to do in Old City

Activities, attractions and tours

Old City showing street scenes, markets and food
Old City which includes interior views, markets and food
Old City
Old City which includes interior views
Old City which includes food and markets as well as a small group of people

Old City Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Old City

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Basilica of the Annunciation

Basilica of the Annunciation

Towering over the skyline of Nazareth’s Old City, this ancient church is believed by many to stand on the site of the childhood home of the Virgin Mary.

Basilica of the Annunciation
Mount of Precipice

Mount of Precipice

Uninterrupted panoramic views of Nazareth and the Jezreel Valley await at the summit of a mountain mentioned in the Bible.

Mount of Precipice
St. Joseph's Church

St. Joseph's Church

Artwork that depicts the life of the Holy Family decorates this church, which according to popular belief was erected over Joseph’s carpentry workshop.

St. Joseph's Church
Mary's Well

Mary's Well

On a cobblestone square in modern-day Nazareth, a stone fountain stands on the site of a well that holds great significance in the Bible.

Mary's Well
Synagogue Church of Nazareth

Synagogue Church of Nazareth

Set on a quiet lane in Nazareth’s bustling souk district is a small cavernous church where followers of the Christian faith believe Jesus once studied.

Synagogue Church of Nazareth
Ancient Bath House of Nazareth

Ancient Bath House of Nazareth

Join a guided tour of the excavated relics of Nazareth’s only bath house and then shop for handmade souvenirs such as artwork and embroidery.

Ancient Bath House of Nazareth
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

Watch as pilgrims gather at this 18th-century church, which is noteworthy for its sacred spring and a collection of colorful frescoes.

Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
Christ Anglican Church

Christ Anglican Church

Built for British sailors in the mid 1800s, this austere church was the second Anglican place of worship established in the Holy Land.

Christ Anglican Church

Nazareth Old Market

During your visit to Old City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nazareth Old Market. Discover the area's entertainment choices and cathedral.

Nazareth Old Market

 

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Day trip destinations from Old City

Nazareth

Nazareth

Emek Izrael

Emek Izrael

Frequently asked questions

Is Old City worth visiting?
Known for its history and markets, finding awesome things to do in Old City is easy. Don't forget to add Nazareth Village to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Old City?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Nazareth Village and Mount of Precipice, spend some time exploring Old City's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Old City?
Don't leave without exploring Nazareth Village, ranked the top tourist attraction in Old City.
Is three days enough to stay in Old City?
Three days in Old City is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Nazareth Village, Basilica of the Annunciation and Mount of Precipice are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Tiberias.
What are some activities to do in Old City with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Old City with kids.

What to do in Old City for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Old City, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Mary's Well or Ancient Bath House of Nazareth.
Are there free things to do in Old City?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Old City. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Basilica of the Annunciation is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.