Egged Bus 99 was a bus route that was operated for tourists in Jerusalem. The bus had 29 stops[1][2] It was a hop on/hop off double-decker bus that reached 35 of the leading tourist attractions in Jerusalem, provided audio commentary in eight languages.[3]
| 99 | |
|---|---|
 Neoplan bodied coach in November 2007 | |
| Overview | |
| Operator | Yara Tours |
| Route | |
| Start | Central Bus Station |
| End | Supreme Court of Israel |
In 2015, Egged sold the bus route with its double decker buses to Yara Tours. During the operation of the route by Yara Tours, the route was operated by request only. In 2016, Yara Tours completely stopped to operate the route and the newest bus from the fleet of the route was sold while the older buses went out of service.
Stops
editThe Egged 99 Bus stopped at:
- Central Bus Station
- Mahane Yehuda Market
- Davidka Square
- Novotel Hotel
- Grand Court Hotel
- Ammunition Hill
- Regency Hotel
- Hadassah Medical Center
- Mount Scopus
- Augusta Victoria Hospital
- Lions' Gate
- City of David
- Dung Gate
- Mount Zion
- Jaffa Gate
- King David Hotel
- Khan Theatre
- Haas Promenade
- Malha Mall
- Biblical Zoo
- Herzl Museum
- Yad Vashem
- Bloomfield Science Museum
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem at Givat Ram
- Bible Lands Museum
- Israel Museum
- Knesset
- Supreme Court of Israel
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Fodor's Israel. Fodor's Travel Publications. 2009. ISBN 978-1-4000-0898-8.
- ^ "Features". USA Today Travel. 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
- ^ Thomas, Amelia; Kohn, Michael; Raphael, Miriam; Savery Raz, Dan Savery (2010). Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Lonely Planet. p. 146. ISBN 978-1-74104-456-0.
99 circular line.