Discover the vibrant heart of Amman on a private walking tour with a local guide. Explore downtown’s attractions, markets, eateries, and more for an authentic experience of the city.
Discover the vibrant heart of Amman on a private walking tour with a local guide. Explore downtown’s attractions, markets, eateries, and more for an authentic experience of the city.
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Grand Husseini Mosque - One of Amman’s oldest mosques, reconstructed by King Abdullah I in 1932 on the site originally built by the second Caliph, Omar Bin Al-Khattab around 640 AD. Tourists may enter if dressed appropriately.
Close to this mosque are two renowned souqs: Souq Bukharia (ideal for souvenirs) and Souq Al-Sukar (offering fruits,…
- Grand Husseini Mosque - One of Amman’s oldest mosques, reconstructed by King Abdullah I in 1932 on the site originally built by the second Caliph, Omar Bin Al-Khattab around 640 AD. Tourists may enter if dressed appropriately.
Close to this mosque are two renowned souqs: Souq Bukharia (ideal for souvenirs) and Souq Al-Sukar (offering fruits, vegetables, nuts, and spices).
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Duke of Mukhyber’s Residence - This historic townhouse, built in 1924, has functioned as Amman’s first post office, the Ministry of Finance, and a hotel. Today, it has been restored with period furnishings by a notable Jordanian businessman, who is also the duke of the village of Mukhaybeh. The collection of old photos of Amman offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. It’s understated but charming.
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Al Balad – Downtown Amman - Souk el-Khodra, or the vegetable market, is the perfect weekly destination for fresh fruits and vegetables. Much of the produce is locally grown and the prices are significantly more affordable than most supermarkets in Amman. Take a stroll through the souk and enjoy the abundance of fresh seasonal produce while listening to the traders’ melodic calls, enticing you to their stalls. The tour guide will show you around.
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Habibah Sweets Øلويات Øبيبة - Enjoy tasting Kunafa, a sweet dish made by the Habibah family, who have been crafting these sweets since the 1940s. They must be doing something right.
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Basman Street - Discover hidden gems as you visit numerous shops in Amman Downtown, from spice shops to perfume-making, traditional clothing, souvenirs, and more.
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Al Balad – Downtown Amman - The Balad is the oldest part of the city, consisting of a myriad of markets. Its long history includes many historical sites, such as the Amman Citadel, the Roman Theatre, and the Roman Nymphaeum, which we will pass by during the tour.
- Private Local Guide
- Bottled water
- Customizable Itinerary
- Food samples and Street Food Tasting
- Private Local Guide
- Bottled water
- Customizable Itinerary
- Food samples and Street Food Tasting
- Gratuities for your guide are not included but are appreciated for excellent service
- Transportation to Amman
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities for your guide are not included but are appreciated for excellent service
- Transportation to Amman
- Personal Expenses
New to Amman? Have friends and family visiting you in Amman? Discover the best of downtown with our comprehensive introduction tour.
Guided by an enthusiastic local expert, you’ll gain genuine insights into Amman’s rich history and contemporary life. Our guides possess extensive knowledge of the city’s culture and traditions, sharing stories and local…
New to Amman? Have friends and family visiting you in Amman? Discover the best of downtown with our comprehensive introduction tour.
Guided by an enthusiastic local expert, you’ll gain genuine insights into Amman’s rich history and contemporary life. Our guides possess extensive knowledge of the city’s culture and traditions, sharing stories and local secrets not found in guidebooks.
The tour covers downtown’s main attractions, including food markets, sample tastings, photo opportunities, and interactions with locals.
You’ll explore renowned eateries, popular cafes, lively bazaars, traditional artisan shops, street art, and more. Experience the essence of life in Amman, with recommendations for places to visit later at your own pace, such as Rainbow Street and Paris Circle.
This tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with locals, whether through conversations with shopkeepers in the souks or sampling street food from local vendors.
- Mix with locals and understand the Jordanian culture and history.
- Discover hidden spots & shops in the downtown and experience the city vibes while walking in downtown.
- You will get to eat & taste Multiple Authentic Jordanian’s Food and drinks in restaurants more than 90 years old
- it’s advised to wear a good walking shoes.
- the Roman theater & Amman Citadel are not included, it’s advised to visit it after the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.