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Driving in a strange country can be stressful. Devote your time to the sights without worrying about the road during this private tour that takes in three essential Jordan Christian sites—plus hot springs and a shopping stop. See the 6th-century Mosaic Map and Mt. Nebo, where Moses is believed to be buried, and join a local guide to discover what some believe to be the baptism site of Jesus.

Explore the extraordinary sites of Jerusalem and Bethlehem on a private tour from Amman—choosing between options that include a budget-friendly private transfer and a guided VIP experience featuring lounge access at both border crossings. Navigating the logistics of the international trip on your own can be a hassle, but this customizable excursion helps get you across with expert support.

Amman is surrounded by centuries-old, Umayyad-built historical sights, but getting to Jordan’s “Desert Castles” isn’t easy by public transportation. Visit Kharana Palace, Amra Palace, and Al-Azraq Castle—along with top attractions within Amman, including the Roman amphitheater—during this private, full-day tour. Hotel transfers are included; upgrade to include admission tickets.

Explore Roman ruins and a hilltop fortress on a 10-hour private tour from Amman to Umm Qais, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash that includes round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about Jordan’s ancient history and culture as you visit the sites, and enjoy the flexibility to customize the day to your interests and schedule.

Organizing your own Petra and Wadi Rum day trip while in Amman can mean spending hard-earned vacation time arranging a driver. This private tour eliminates this hassle while giving you valuable flexibility. Journey to Petra by private vehicle, and opt to tour the rose-red city with a local guide (own expense) or alone. Next, continue to Wadi Rum for an optional 4x4 tour and dinner at this UNESCO-listed desert wilderness.

Get oriented in downtown Amman and see attractions you won’t find in the guidebooks alongside the big-ticket sights on this private tour with a local guide. Explore mosques and markets, the historic house known as the Duke’s Diwan, and the hip Jamal Al Lweibdeh district. You’ll also pass by the key ancient attractions, including the Amman Citadel, Amman Roman Theater, and the Nymphaeum.

Explore the historic Baptism Site of Jesus Christ (Al-Maghtas) and the therapeutic wonders of the Dead Sea on this day tour. Discover the archaeological significance of the Baptism Site, then relax in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, renowned for their healing properties.

Experience Petra in comfort and complete flexibility with our private tour from Amman. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water, accompanied by a professional English-speaking driver. Unlike crowded group tours, you can explore Petra at your own pace with approximately 4 hours to discover its breathtaking landmarks without feeling rushed. From pickup to your return, every detail is designed to provide a smooth, comfortable, and stress-free experience. Enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, flexibility, and unforgettable memories on your journey to Petra.

Amman airport lies about 20 miles (32 kilometers) from Amman city center, meaning a prebooked private transfer saves time and eliminates the need to wrangle Jordanian cash. Take it easy with this private, one-way transfer service between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and your destination in the city. For airport pickups, your representative will greet you at arrivals holding a board with your name.

Discover the antiquities of Jerash and Amman on a 7-hour private tour from Amman. Travel to the ruins of Jerash, one of the Middle East’s best-preserved Greco-Roman cities. See the Oval Colonnade, fountains, temples and streets, and then return to Amman to visit the Citadel ruins and Roman Theater. If you wish, upgrade to include a local guide at Jerash. Private minivan transport, admission fees (if option selected), and hotel pickup and drop-off also included.

Explore three of the top sights of Jordan in one day on this private tour from Amman. After pickup from any hotel in Amman, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle with an English speaking driver. View the mosaic at Madaba; stand atop Mt. Nebo; and see where Jesus was believed to have been baptized along the Jordan River.

Explore northern Jordan’s historical highlights on this private, full-day Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais tour from Amman. Discover the Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, seeing its Oval Colonnade, temples, and more; and delve into 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s forces. Finally, explore the remains of Umm Qais, another Greco-Roman city. Your tour includes private round-trip transportation and Amman hotel pickup and drop-off. Admission fees and local guides at the sites at your own expense.

Travel back in time to the ancient world on this private transport-only day trip, with onboard Wi-Fi and hotel transfers too. You’ll hit two of northern Jordan’s most important ancient ruins: Jerash, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s beautifully preserved, and Umm Qais, home of ancient Gadara, which offers views across three countries. You’ll also stop at the Jesus Cave (Cave of Issa) where some believe Jesus spent time.

One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Petra sits around 140 miles (230 kilometers) from Amman. So visiting on a day trip means around six hours driving, even more on group tours with pickup from multiple hotels. This comfortable private day tour gets you there fast, direct from your door, with Wi-Fi onboard and a local guide on arrival: entrance fees and meals are at your own expense.

It’s at least a 6-hour round-trip from Amman to Petra, Jordan’s signature sight. Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of a private guide and vehicle with none of the delays entailed by multiple pickups on this door-to-door tour. Stroll the majestic Siq to the Treasury, admire the Royal Tombs and the Roman Theater, and discover Qasr al Bint. Your tour includes tea, coffee, water, entrance fees, and in-vehicle Wi-Fi.

This private tour offers a relaxed and personalised way to explore the magnificent ruins of Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities outside Italy. Unlike large group tours, you will travel in comfort with flexible timing and personalised attention, allowing you to experience the site at your own pace. Throughout the visit, you’ll discover not only the grand monuments—such as the Oval Plaza, temples, and Roman theatres—but also the fascinating stories, legends, and everyday life of the people who once lived here. With comfortable luxury transport from Amman, an optional coffee stop, and thoughtful planning, the tour combines historical insight with a relaxed and enjoyable travel experience.

Visit the desert of Wadi Rum and the archaeological wonder of Petra in just one day on this private tour—perfect for travelers short on time. After pickup, head to the city of Wadi Musa to meet your guide before venturing into Petra. Enjoy a fascinating guided tour and free time to explore at your own pace. Dine on a lunch of traditional dishes, then embark on a 4x4 Jeep tour of the Wadi Rum Protected area—also as the Valley of the Moon—with a Bedouin guide. Snap photos of the incredible landscape and watch sunset fall behind the mountains before heading back to your hotel.

Discover Jordan's top attractions on this private 2-day tour, featuring a guided sunset Jeep tour and an overnight stay in a luxury Wadi Rum camp with a private tent and bathroom. Explore the ancient city of Petra, relax at a 4-star Dead Sea resort with access to pools and the beach, and enjoy private transportation with an English-speaking driver. Meals include breakfast and dinner, with optional upgrades like a private guide at Petra available.

Experience a relaxing arrival into Jordan with the knowledge that your personal driver is waiting to transport you straight to your accommodation in Amman. A great way to take some of the stress out of a travel day (and skip the long taxi queue), this pre-booked private arrival transfer from Queen Alia International Airport is suitable for groups of up to seven passengers.

Although Jordan offers an array of sightseeing opportunities, it’s important to remember to relax during your holiday. Pamper yourself Middle Eastern-style with this 2-hour Turkish hammam experience in Amman, which includes a steam bath, body scrub, and gentle 15-minute massage. Sip refreshing tea, relish the serenity of a traditional Turkish bath house, and enjoy the convenience of private pickup and drop-off at your Amman accommodation.

Visit Petra with ease on this private day trip from Amman, so skipping the need to organize your own transport, tickets, or guiding. Cruise to the UNESCO-listed site by private air-conditioned vehicle with a personal driver. Meet a pre-arranged private guide and tour the highlights as you hear stories of Petra's history you might miss if exploring on your own. Hotel pickup and drop-off, entry fees, and lunch are included.

Visit Petra, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, on a day tour from Amman. Ride horses to the Siq (canyon entrance to the city), then continue on foot through narrow passageways carved into enormous pink sandstone cliffs. See the Al Khazneh—also known as “The Treasury”—the ornate temple made famous in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and other archeological sites along the way.

Uncover a strand of Jordan's history that many travelers overlook and do it with ease on this private tour from Amman. Traveling by private chauffeured vehicle, visit three Umayyad-built desert castles—Qsar Al-Azraq, once headquarters to Lawrence of Arabia; UNESCO-listed Qusayr Amra, and picturesque Qasr al Kharrana. After exploring each independently, explore the Cave of the Seven Sleepers, a legend-steeped Roman-era cave, before returning. Admissions are at your expense.

Enjoy a trouble-free end to your time in Amman on this private departure transfer from Amman to Queen Alia International Airport. Meet your driver at your hotel in Amman and hop aboard your private transfer vehicle. Relax in air-conditioned comfort on route to Queen Alia International Airport, and arrive feeling refreshed and ready for your onward travel. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.