Top Amman Cultural Tours

Take a trip outside Amman with this private transfer and tour package, which takes guests to Petra and Wadi Rum. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned car as your driver transports you to these unique desert sites. The package includes a desert safari tour in a jeep, along with the option to hire a local guide to lead you around the rose-colored ancient city of Petra. Perfect for visitors who are only in Jordan for a short time and want to priortize seeing these two popular locations.

Take in Southern Jordan's top sights in just two days during this tour, an ideal option for travelers with limited time. Travel by climate-controlled vehicle from Amman to visit Petra’s rock-cut architecture. The next day, go off-road in Wadi Rum and soak up the mineral-rich mud of the Dead Sea before sleeping under the stars. Choose from transport-only, private or small-group tours in a classic or deluxe tent, or a mid-size guided group tour.

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.

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.

Discover Jordan's natural wonders and historic treasures on this private 3-day tour, including Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea and more, depending on your interests. You’ll visit breathtaking spots like Dana Nature Reserve, Petra, Little Petra, Al-Shobak Castle, and the Dead Sea, with a Bedouin Jeep tour in Wadi Rum. This personalized tour includes an English-speaking driver, two nights’ accommodation, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Amman, perfect for intimate friend groups.

There’s more to Jordan than desert. Head north into a world of forests and valleys, with a private driver to negotiate Amman’s congested traffic and transfers direct from your door. You’ll visit Jerash (Gerasa), an enormous Roman city, Ajloun Castle, a medieval Muslim fortress, and Umm Qais, home to the Roman ruins of Gadara (and the biblical Gadarene swine). Your package includes Wi-Fi and private transportation; upgrade to add entrance fees.

There’s no better way to get a feel for a city than joining a local to discover its food. This small-group walking tour lets you sense Amman’s authentic vibe as you sample spices, sweetmeats, and nibbles, tour traditional markets and shops, and enjoy sights including the Grand Husseini Mosque and the Duke’s Diwan. You’ll pass by ancient areas of Amman, including the citadel and theater, but you won’t visit them.

See some of Amman's most interesting attractions with this tour of the Jordanian capital. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you out to visit the Citadel, the Roman Theatre, and the Folklore Museum, and the Archaeological Museum. Once you’re done sightseeing, you can stop for shopping in a traditional bazaar.

Look beyond Jordan’s most celebrated attractions to see some lesser-known historical treasures on this private Islamic desert castle day trip from Amman. Head east to Al-Azraq, a castle that ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ once used as a headquarters, and then explore the fresco-painted masterpiece of Amra and Kharaneh castles. Finish at Aljoun, a hilltop medieval fortress built to defend against the Crusaders. Your tour includes private transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees.

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.

Enjoy a stress-free arrival in Amman with this private, one-way transfer service. Simply meet your courteous and professional driver at Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport, receive assistance with your luggage, and hop inside your private transfer vehicle. Then, relax on your ride to your hotel or private residence in the city. Each private vehicle can accommodate up to seven people, and transfers are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

See the highlights of ancient and modern Amman on this private city tour. Traveling by private, air-conditioned vehicle, discover the many different faces of Jordan’s capital, from its dusty classical ruins to vibrant markets and the upscale malls of the modern city. See top Amman attractions including the stunning Roman amphitheater, King Abdullah Mosque, the ruins & archaeological museum of the hilltop Citadel & many more sites, then drive to Dead Sea to enjoy the rest of day at lowest point in the world.

Rewind to ancient and medieval Jordan on this private Jerash and Ajloun Castle day trip from Amman. After a journey north, stop to visit Jerash, one of the world’s best-preserved Roman cities. Admire the colonnaded Oval Plaza, temples, plazas, and monuments; and then continue to Ajloun Castle to explore the fortress, built in 1184 by Saladin’s forces. Air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with optional local guiding at the sites at own expense.

If you’re planning to visit Petra, this private day-trip from Amman gives you various ways to check it off your list. Choose just private round-trip transport to the ancient city, leaving you to explore independently or hire your own local guide. Or, upgrade to add on a local guided tour, or to an all-in-one package including local guide and entry fees. Whichever you choose, you’ll love the ancient rock buildings and timeless scenery.

Treat yourself to a private transfer in Amman, whether you’re arriving in Jordan or departing. Get a personalized meet-and-greet from your own chauffeur in the arrivals hall or your hotel. Travel comfortably in a spacious, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle with complimentary bottled water. Get dropped off at any location within the capital or at the airport. Arrival transfers are timed to meet your incoming flight.

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.

Check through Jordan’s historical and natural treasures with ease and flexibility on a 5-night private tour that starts and ends in Amman, but lets you book your hotels in the capital, Petra and Dead Sea region. Skip the hassle of self-drive touring and enjoy private, chauffeured transportation throughout, plus guides in Jerash, Amman and Petra; a 4x4 tour at Wadi Rum and time to swim in the Dead Sea. Entry fees, accommodation and meals are at your own expense.

Experience the extraordinary beauty of Wadi Rum by 4x4 on this private full-day trip from Amman. Travel by private, air-conditioned minivan to the protected desert valley and tour its spectacular beauty spots by 4x4. Trundle through narrow gorges and desert plains past crimson dunes, natural rock bridges and towers; and view ancient inscriptions and Lawrence’s Spring, a hidden oasis made famous by TE Lawrence, also known as ‘Lawrence of Arabia.’ Upgrade to include a camel ride, and during your explorations, visit a Bedouin tent to enjoy a refreshing mint tea.

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.

Skip the self-drive stress and savor the views with a private driver on this 2-day tour that covers Jordan’s three star attractions: rose-red Petra, the Dead Sea, and the scarlet Wadi Rum. Opt for a transport-only package or upgrade to include a night in a Bedouin camp with dinner, breakfast, and a 4WD tour, plus entrance to a Dead Sea resort: Wadi Rum and Petra tickets are at your expense.

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 the ancient Hellenistic castle of Qasr al Abd, dating back over two thousand years, on this half-day private tour from Amman. Along the way, visit an ancient rock-carved dovecote, Byzantine Al Bassah cave church, ancient cave system at Wadi al Seer, and a women’s cooperative handicraft village. Enjoy personalized attention, flexible timing, and luxury transport for a relaxed, intimate experience.

Make the most of your time in Amman during this five-hour private tour of the history-filled capital of Jordan. Explore the 2nd-century Roman Amphitheater, visit the Archaeological Museum and Darat al Funun, a platform for visual arts of the Arab World, and browse the boutiques and galleries along vibrant Rainbow Street. Door-to-door air-conditioned transportation is included.