Knesset
40 Votes Currently Open- Address: Kiryat Ben Gurion, Campus, Jerusalem, 9195000, Israel Map
- Phone: +972-026753333
- Time Required: 01:00 Hrs
- Tags: Family And Kids
The Knesset (Parliament) houses the governing bodies of the country and was completely constructed in the 1960’s. The architecture of the place oozes its regal stature and a tour is just perfect to know how Israel functions politically and follows Democracy.
Small touches of art works embellish the Knesset.
Highlights include:
- Tour of the place where you can see how Israel embodies democracy.
- If you are in time, you can see live sessions taking place here. A walk afterwards completes the visit.
Knesset Travel Tips
- You are advised to dress appropriately during your visit to the Parliament.
- All visitors must bring their passport or Israeli identity card.
- Visitors should arrive about half an hour before the scheduled start of the tour to allow time for the entry process.
Entrance Ticket Details For Knesset
- Guided Tours and admission: Free
Knesset Hours
Tours take place on Sundays and Thursdays between 8:30 am to 2:00 pm:
- Hebrew: 10:00 am, 11:00 am 1.00 pm
- English: 8:30 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm
- Arabic: 1:30 pm
- French: 1:00 pm
- Russian: 11:00 am
- Spanish: 10:00 am
- German: 8:30 am
- Individuals do not need to make a reservation for these tours.
- Tours for Groups (10 persons and more): Tours for groups of 10 persons or more are held from Sunday to Thursday: from 9:00 am- 6:00 pm and must be reserved in advance.
For other timings, visits the official website or call up the place.
How to Reach Knesset
- Bus: At Kaplan / Ruppin
- Light Rail: At Kiryat Moshe (1.5 kilometers away)
- By Taxi.
- Rent a Bike.
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- Knesset Address: Kiryat Ben Gurion, Campus, Jerusalem, 9195000, Israel
- Knesset Contact Number: +972-026753333
- Time required to visit Knesset: 01:00 Hrs
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1.47% of people who visit Jerusalem include Knesset in their plan
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1 PM - 2 PM
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50% of people start their Knesset visit around 1 PM - 2 PM
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People usually take around 1 Hr to see Knesset
95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Knesset
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