Question 1

Is Masjid Al-Aqsa safe to visit?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! The serenity and calmness of Masjid Al-Aqsa is seen in every one of our photos, and our many visits over the years. If you have a valid passport, then don't delay, visit today.

Yes, with every country one has to be careful, but if you follow the rules and go with the right intentions of prayer and contemplation, there should be no issues. Speak to us today to hear more about our most recent February 2024 trip - and how everyone of every age enjoyed it!

Question 2

What benefits does VisitAqsa offer compared to travelling alone?

Accepted Answer

VisitAqsa offers a range of benefits compared to travelling alone. Firstly, as a travel tour group, we provide expert guidance and local knowledge to ensure that you have an immersive and authentic experience. Our itineraries are carefully curated to include hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path destinations that solo travellers might miss.

Additionally, travelling with Visitaqsa gives visitors access to exclusive experiences, meet-and-greets with imams, and behind-the-scenes tours, that are not typically available to independent travellers.

Our group tours also provide a sense of community and camaraderie, allowing clients to connect with like-minded individuals and make lasting friendships. Furthermore, we handle all the logistics, including accommodation, transportation and dining, to ensure a stress-free and seamless travel experience. Overall, travelling with Visitaqsa offers convenience, insider access, and the opportunity to create unforgettable memories in the company of knowledgeable guides and fellow travellers.

Question 3

When is your next trip?

Accepted Answer

We are planning trips for Ramadan 2024 and then again later in 2024. Subscribe now below or get in touch via WhatsApp to hear more about out upcoming tours. More information is also available on our 'Upcoming Tours' page.

Question 4

Can people of all ages join your group?

Accepted Answer

The youngest child to join our Masjid Al Aqsa trip was 4 years old, whilst the oldest was close to 90 years old. People of all ages, especially families, are welcome on our tour groups and will enjoy every moment.

Question 5

Which hotel does VisitAqsa groups stay at?

Accepted Answer

We have experience of staying at National Hotel Jerusalem, Hashimi Hotel, Palm, Legacy Hotel etc. However, we prefer to take our groups to stay at the world famous National Hotel near Herod's Gate.

The services provided by the hotel (restaurant, café, dry cleaning, 24 hour reception, super friendly staff, accessible rooms if needed etc) have persuaded us to use National Hotel Jerusalem as our hotel of choice. Masjid Al Aqsa is just a short scenic 10-15 minute walk away.

Question 6

Will you help us book flights?

Accepted Answer

We can definitely help with booking flights if you need assistance - call us today for more information and we will always go above and beyond to assist. Get in touch via WhatsApp via the Whatspp button on our website to hear more about out upcoming tours.

Question 7

Are families welcome on the trip?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely - we are specialists in taking family groups to Masjid Al Aqsa. There is no age limit and no limit on whether you're coming alone or with family as long as women travel with a mahram.

Question 8

Are there age restrictions on entering the Masjid?

Accepted Answer

If you have a British passport or a passport from another Western Nation, then you are allowed into the Jerusalem and to Masjid Al Aqsa. Children as young as 2, teenagers, middle-aged people and pensioners have all enjoyed their trips with VisitAqsa with no issues whatsoever.

Question 9

What type of food is available in Palestine?

Accepted Answer

There is a huge range of food available for all palettes - ranging from falafel, shawarma, wraps, sandwiches, chips, salads, burgers, pizzas, grilled chicken, rice and much more. There is something for everyone!

Question 10

We don't want to book a trip, we just want advice about Al Aqsa

Accepted Answer

We are very happy to provide free advice about planning a trip to the holy lands. You don't have to book with us, simply call, message or email on this website and we will be very happy to help with suggestions on hotels, travel tips and much more.

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