Jewish Quarter - Self-guide circular route marked for wheelchair visitors

General information:
1. Private vehicles adapted for handicapped passengers, or any vehicle up to the size of a minibus can reach the parking area for the Jewish Quarter, via the Jaffa Gate (in the near future a special parking area for handicapped-adapted vehicles will be provided. At this time, access to the parking area must be arranged in advance with the Jewish Quarter Community Center).
2. Buses can park in the Mt. Zion parking lot only (this is the only option currently available). Wheelchair passengers will require assistance from Mt. Zion to the Jewish Quarter parking lot.
3. The tour is appropriate for individual visitors and for groups of 4 - 5 visitors in wheelchairs.
4. The route is signposted.
5. The tour is suitable for all ages.
6. The tour is suitable for any time of the year.
7. When touring in summer, take a hat and drinking water.
8. Length of circular trip - about 3km.
9. Duration: between 3 hours (excluding visits to the sites) and 5+ hours (including visits to the sites).
10. When visiting the Western Wall and the Western Wall Tunnels, an additional half-day is recommended. The tour lasts about 4 hours.
11. There are two wheelchair accessible toilets inside the Jewish Quarter. a. Plugot Hakotel Street (between Hayehudim Street and the "Wide Wall" site). b. Tiferet Yisrael Street, opposite the Burnt House. 12. The Jewish Quarter offers, cafes, restaurants and fast-food stands, some of which are wheelchair accessible.

Sites along the route:
1. Hayehudim Street.
2. The Hurva Synagogue.
3. Hashalshelet Street.
4. The Cardo. - Access to the Cardo is from the north end of Hayehudim Street. Just before the intersection with David Street, turn left (opposite Cafe Ba'ashura), and then left again into the Cardo. The Cardo is about 180 meters long. When you reach the end of the Cardo route (the uncovered section), return to where you entered the Cardo.
5. Pelugot Hakotel Street.
6. The Wide Wall.
7. The Rachel Yana'it Center for Jerusalem Studies. Offers an exhibition and illustrations of findings from the period of the First Temple, as well as an audio-visual presentation on a three-dimensional model of Jerusalem from the period of the First Temple. The presentation lasts about 25 minutes. A guide is available. The visit must be coordinated in advance because the number of places for wheelchairs is limited.
8. Tiferet Yisrael Street and the Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue. Wheelchair access requires assistance, and is available from Hakara'im Street only, as far as the front wall.
9. The "Bazaar".
10. The Burnt House - the house of Cathros. The site is accessible by lift. Visits must be coordinated in advance.
11. The Jewish Quarter Community Center.
12. The Kotel Yeshiva - the Herodian Quarter.
13. Misgav Ladach Hospital.
14. Batei Machase Plaza
15. Gilead Street.
16. Hahatzotzra Street.
17. Parking lot.
18. Western Wall and the Western Wall Tunnels. The tunnels are partly accessible by wheelchair. Visits must be coordinated in advance. Guid