Muslim Quarter Travel Guide
Jerusalem





Visit Muslim Quarter
Popular places to visit

Al-Aqsa Mosque
Part of the sacred Temple Mount site, this lead-domed structure is a fully functioning mosque. It is among the holiest sites in the Islamic world.

Temple Mount
Visit this holy place to learn about its significance for Muslim, Jewish and Christian people and to enjoy panoramic views of Jerusalem.

Dome of the Rock
An iconic symbol of the city, this shrine topped by a gold dome is of special significance to people of Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths.

Golden Gate
Learn about the local history of Jerusalem with a stop at Golden Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Lion's Gate
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem with a stop at Lion's Gate. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Convent of the Sisters of Zion
You can learn about the history of Jerusalem when you stop by Convent of the Sisters of Zion. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Private Jerusalem Excursion by Train on a Budget

Private Full Day Return to Zion Jerusalem Tour

Full-Day Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Tour

Travel To Bethlehem, Jericho & Jordan River - Group Guided Tour from Jerusalem
Top hotels in Muslim Quarter

Saladin Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

The Inbal Jerusalem
Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025

Orient by Isrotel exclusive
Reviewed on 6 Sep 2025

The David Citadel Jerusalem
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem
Reviewed on 7 Sep 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Muslim Quarter

Old City
Unique features of Old City include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Via Dolorosa or Western Wall while you're exploring the area.

Jewish Quarter
Jewish Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Wall Tunnel and Western Wall.

Christian Quarter
Christian Quarter is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Via Dolorosa and Ethiopian Monastery.

Yemin Moshe
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Yemin Moshe. You might want to make time for a stop at Sultan's Pool or Mishkenot Sha’ananim.

Mea She'arim
Mea She'arim is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Jerusalem area, you might plan a trip to Zion Square or Ben Yehuda Street.

Mahane Israel
While Mahane Israel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mamilla Mall and Jaffa Gate.
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
- Temple Mount
- Dome of the Rock
- Golden Gate
- Via Dolorosa
- Convent of the Sisters of Zion
- Western Wall
- Israel Museum
- Machane Yehuda Market
- Mount of Olives
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre
- Mount Zion
- Damascus Gate
- King David's Tomb
- Tower of David Museum of the History of Jerusalem
- Holyland Model of Jerusalem
- Yad Vashem
- Garden Tomb
- Sultan's Pool
- Garden of Gethsemane