Discover Jordan’s Greco-Roman past and present-day capital on this private half-day tour. Explore the ancient city of Jerash and take a panoramic tour of Amman’s top attractions.
Discover Jordan’s Greco-Roman past and present-day capital on this private half-day tour. Explore the ancient city of Jerash and take a panoramic tour of Amman’s top attractions.
- Jerash - Start your 6-hour private tour with a pickup from your central Amman hotel. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to Jerash with your private English-speaking driver, who also serves as your guide. Enjoy the views of passing towns and green landscapes, and listen to the history of Jerash, largely established by Alexander the…
- Jerash - Start your 6-hour private tour with a pickup from your central Amman hotel. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to Jerash with your private English-speaking driver, who also serves as your guide. Enjoy the views of passing towns and green landscapes, and listen to the history of Jerash, largely established by Alexander the Great in the 2nd century B.C.
- Oval Plaza - This ancient city was one of the most prosperous in the Roman Empire and was buried under sand for centuries until its remnants were discovered in 1806 A.D. Enter through the ancient city gate and explore the well-preserved ruins as your guide shares stories about the city’s golden age. See its arches, theaters, and elegant colonnaded street. Take photos of the stunning Oval Plaza, the Temples of Zeus and Artemis, and the intriguing egg-shaped public square framed by standing columns.
- Amman - After this extensive walk, return to the capital of Amman for a panoramic tour of the city’s highlights. Drive around the city and downtown area, passing animated markets, churches, and mosques like King Abdullah’s Mosque. Begin by exploring the Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic-era ruins of Amman Citadel for a viewpoint. Marvel at the Roman Amphitheater, carved into a hillside in the 2nd century B.C., the most significant remnant of Amman’s predecessor, the Roman white city of Philadelphia. Enjoy free time in Amman’s downtown area for souvenir shopping in the local gold and spice markets.
- Jabal Al Lweibdeh - Pass by King Hussein’s Palace, where the late, revered king is laid to rest. Conclude your tour by strolling along “Jabal Al-Webdeih” and “Jabal Amman” Quarters, including Rainbow Street, Amman’s vibrant arts and shopping hotspot. Explore the upscale neighborhoods of “Abdoun” and “Swefieh,” where luxury shopping malls and swanky private villas line the streets. After passing through modern Amman, drive back to your hotel.
- English-Speaking Driver
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entrance fees to Jerash; if option Jordan Pass not selected
- Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
- On board WI-FI
- Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit Jerash (Spanish-French by request-availability)
- Amman Panoramic visit with view point from the Citadel
- English-Speaking Driver
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entrance fees to Jerash; if option Jordan Pass not selected
- Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
- On board WI-FI
- Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit Jerash (Spanish-French by request-availability)
- Amman Panoramic visit with view point from the Citadel
- All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
- All type of beverages
- All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
- Personal Expenses
- Anything else not mentioned
- All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
- All type of beverages
- All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
- Personal Expenses
- Anything else not mentioned
Embark on a 6-hour private journey into Jordan’s history by exploring the Greco-Roman city of Jerash and taking a scenic tour of the capital city, Amman. Begin with the ancient city of Jerash, known as the ‘Pompeii of the East’, where you can marvel at its well-preserved relics alongside a local guide. Highlights include the Oval Plaza, the Temples of…
Embark on a 6-hour private journey into Jordan’s history by exploring the Greco-Roman city of Jerash and taking a scenic tour of the capital city, Amman. Begin with the ancient city of Jerash, known as the ‘Pompeii of the East’, where you can marvel at its well-preserved relics alongside a local guide. Highlights include the Oval Plaza, the Temples of Zeus and Artemis, the Hippodrome, and the Colonnaded Street. You’ll also learn about the city’s storied past as a Decapolis city. The tour then shifts gears to a panoramic sweep of Amman’s top sites, including the Citadel viewpoint, bustling downtown markets, and vistas of the city’s mosques and churches. Experience the historic districts of Jabal Al-Webdeih and Jabal Amman, before proceeding to the modern sections of the capital city.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
- Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
- For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination.
- Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
- Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
- Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
- Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
- For Arab and G.C.C. nationals, please book Jordan Pass option; visits without entrance fees included, as reduced entrance fees apply. It is better for Arab and G.C.C. passport holders to pay directly in destination their entrance fees.
- Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
- If travelers select Jordan Pass option, clients should purchase Jordan Pass directly.
- Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
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.