Opening days in Jerusalem: what's closed on samedi and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 6 top attractions in Jerusalem with known opening hours, 2 close on samedi. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
dimanche in Jerusalem
1 closed · 5 open
Closed on dimanche
Open on dimanche
- Western WallOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Yad Vashem9:00–16:00
- City of David12:00–17:00
- Tower of David12:00–17:00
- Mahane Yehuda Market8:00–19:00
Closed-day plan B
Free walking tours run every day of the week, museums or not — the easiest way to fill a day when the big sights are shut.
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Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| lun | mar | mer | jeu | ven | sam | dim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Wall | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Yad Vashem | 9–19 | 9–14 | 9–16 | 9–19 | 9–13 | ✕ | 9–16 |
| Israel Museum | 10–16 | 16–20 | 10–16 | 10–16 | 10–14 | 10–16 | ✕ |
| City of David | 9–17 | 9–20 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–15 | 9–15 | 12–17 |
| Tower of David | 9–17 | 9–20 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–15 | 9–15 | 12–17 |
| Mahane Yehuda Market | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–15 | ✕ | 8–19 |
Open late in Jerusalem
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Western WallOpen late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
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Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-07-24). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Asia/Jerusalem).
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