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History buffs will love this door-to-door day tour of northern Jordan, with a private driver to save time (and risk!) spent navigating this sensitive area. Start at the Roman ruins of Umm Qais (ancient Gadara) with sweeping views across Jordan, Syria, and Israel. Visit the majestic 12th-century Ajloun Fort, one of the Islamic castles that inspired European builders. Finish at the Greco-Roman city of Jerash (Gerasa).

Visit medieval castles and the Dead Sea on a full-day, private tour that combines Islamic history and a spectacular landscape. Without a private car and driver, reaching a series of remote desert castles would be a daunting challenge; this personalized tour ensures you’ll have the flexibility to see each one at your own pace, swim in the Dead Sea’s salty water, and explore Jordan’s eastern desert before returning to Amman.

With limited public transport available, doing your own day trip to the Christianity-linked sites around Amman can be difficult. This private tour makes it easy: taking you to Madaba to see its 6th-century Holy Land mosaic; to Mt. Nebo, the reputed site of Moses’ death; and Jesus’ believed baptism location on the River Jordan. The tour includes private air-conditioned transport, local guides at Madaba and Nebo, and entry fees.

This tour is recommended for travelers with a short time to see Jordan's natural and man-made wonders. This tour includes a 1-night accommodation in each of Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and Dead Sea. Start with a visit to Petra one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordan’s most enchanting archaeological sites. Off to visit the desert of Wadi Rum where the Matt Damon movie, The Martian, was filmed. The desert is full of mountains and a reddish hue. Carry on to the coastal city on the Red Sea, where you can enjoy the gorgeous corals of the red sea with its amazing climate. Descend to lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea, the first natural spa in the world. The water of the Dead Sea is known for the concentration of salt and minerals, which makes it a therapeutic as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed. This tour includes hotels of 3, 4, and 5-stars of your choice!

Explore thousands of years of mystical history around Petra and the Dead Sea on this 4-night private tour from Amman, with hotel accommodation and transport included. Discover UNESCO–listed architecture and biblical heritage in Amman – known as Philadelphia capital of Jordan, Jerash- The Roman City of the Decapolis, and Madaba – the Mosaic city of Jordan. Ascend Mount Nebo for panoramic views over Judah and Jericho. Visit the Christian pilgrimage site of Bethany, The Jordan River, where Jesus was baptized recognized by the Vatican in 2000 A.D. Proceed to swim in the Dead Sea’s salty waters and one of the lowest points on earth. Enjoy a full day’s sightseeing in Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and admire top attractions including the Nabataean Theater and Petra Byzantine Church. This tour includes hotels of 3, 4, and 5 stars of your choice!

Discover a number of important Jordanian sights when you book this private, 6-day excursion that begins in Amman. Explore the highlights of Amman, observe the ancient Roman ruins in Jerash, see the tomb of Moses at Mount Nebo, walk through the Red Rose City of Petra, float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea, and much more.

Get a deeper insight into Jordan’s rich religious history on this private door-to-door tour from Amman, with onboard Wi-Fi. First, join local guides to visit Bethany Beyond the Jordan, where some believe Jesus was baptized, discover Madaba’s precious Mosaic Map and archaeological site, and admire St. John the Baptist Church. Finally, set foot on Mt. Nebo where some believe Moses first saw the Holy Land.

Discover the modern and ancient jewels in Jordan’s crown on this private Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Dead Sea Day trip from Amman with your own private driver that doubles up as your guide. The drive to Madaba to visit Saint George’s Orthodox Church and learn of the city’s rich history with its ancient map. Visit the top of Mount Nebo and admire ancient relics and mosaics in its Franciscan Monastery. Soak up under the sunshine and enjoy free time to swim in the Dead Sea’s waters, the lowest point on earth and the first world’s natural spa. Possibility for sunset view subject to time and weather.

Check out two of Jordan’s most ancient sites on this private day trip from Amman. You’ll have a guided tour of Petra to some sites you’d never find on your own. You’ll also get to explore the pink cliffs and canyons of Wadi Rum and see why it’s like the martian moon. Opt for a Jordan Pass for some extra fun like a jeep tour with a Bedouin guide, if you like.

Savor the Jordanian love of culture, history, and food on this 5-hour private walking and food experience day tour. Head to a local restaurant in the city of Madaba, and delight in traditional, local authentic Arabic dishes for you to enjoy with soft Arabic background music. Delight in your lunch or dinner, depending on your chosen time; and you may also like to sip on a glass of wine with your food, before finishing with local Arabic coffee or tea with mint (at your own expense). Then proceed for a short walk of this marvelous city of Madaba, known as the city of mosaics. Choice of morning or afternoon departure family friendly visit and walking tour, ensures personal service. You have the choice to select a cooking class experience at the same restaurant for lunch.

Enjoy your time while touring with your private English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide to visit the most significant nature made and man-made sites on Jordan map of tourism, in these three days tour you will visit desert of Wadi Rum, the valley of moon, where Matt Damon movie the Martian was filmed. The desert is full of mountains and a reddish hue for a 4 x 4 - 2 hours jeep ride. What better place is there to end your tour than Petra one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordan’s most enchanting Archaeological sites. A city carved in stone more than 2000 years ago to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Continue to the lowest point on earth the Dead Sea, its calm shining water glowing from its scorching sun known for the concentration of salt and minerals, which makes it a therapeutic as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed. Daily breakfast, dinner, and airport pick-up and drop-off are included. Your choice of accommodation.

Enjoy your time while touring with your private English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide to visit the most significant nature made and man-made sites on Jordan map of tourism, in these three days tour you will visit desert of Wadi Rum, the valley of moon, where Matt Damon movie the Martian was filmed. The desert is full of mountains and a reddish hue for a 4 x 4 - 2 hours jeep ride. What better place is there to end your tour than Petra one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordan’s most enchanting Archaeological sites. A city carved in stone more than 2000 years ago to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Continue to the lowest point on earth the Dead Sea, its calm shining water glowing from its scorching sun known for the concentration of salt and minerals, which makes it a therapeutic as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed. Daily breakfast, dinner, and airport pick-up and drop-off are included. Your choice of hotel accommodation.

Enjoy your time while touring with your private English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide to visit the most significant Islamic sites, in these five days tour you will visit King Abdullah Mosque, Al – Husseini Mosque, the Seven Sleepers, and the Shrines of Prophet Mohammad Companions, including Petra one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordan’s most enchanting Archaeological sites. A city carved in stone more than 2000 years ago to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. The tour includes an overnight at the lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea; its calm shining water glowing from its scorching sun known for the concentration of salt and minerals, makes it a therapeutic as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed. Daily breakfast, dinner, and airport pick-up and drop-off are included. Your choice of hotel accommodation on both nights in 3, 4, and 5-star hotels are available!

Make your way into the desert, visit Wadi Rum, and also have a private tour of Petra on this 1-night, private tour that leaves directly from your hotel in Amman. Your driver takes care of the logistics, so you can just relax between sights. A few meals, many entrance fees, and your accommodation are included, so you don’t need to worry about that. Just enjoy your time touring Jordan with your private group.

Enjoy touring with your private English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide to visit the most significant nature made and man-made sites on Jordan map of tourism. In these three days tour, you will head to the lowest point on earth; the Dead Sea. See lesser-known Little Petra, whose sculpted rock buildings were a suburb of the main city. Next, head to Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordan’s most enchanting Archaeological sites. A city carved in stone more than 2000 years ago to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Continue to visit desert of Wadi Rum, the valley of moon, where Matt Damon movie the Martian was filmed. The desert is full of mountains and a reddish hue for a 4 x 4 - 2 hours jeep ride. Proceed to Madaba the mosaic city, as well as Mount Nebo. Daily breakfast, dinner, and airport pick-up and drop-off are included. Your choice of hotel accommodation on both nights in 3, 4, and 5-star hotels are available!

Enjoy your time while touring with your private English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide to visit the most significant nature made and man-made sites on Jordan map of tourism, in these two days tour you will visit desert of Wadi Rum, the valley of moon, where Matt Damon movie the Martian was filmed. The desert is full of mountains and a reddish hue for a 4 x 4 - 2 hours jeep ride. What better place is there to end your tour than Petra one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordan’s most enchanting Archaeological sites. A city carved in stone more than 2000 years ago to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Continue to the lowest point on earth the Dead Sea, its calm shining water glowing from its scorching sun known for the concentration of salt and minerals, which makes it a therapeutic as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed.

Enjoy touring with your private English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide to visit the most significant nature made and man-made sites on Jordan map of tourism. In these three days tour, you will head to the lowest point on earth; the Dead Sea. See lesser-known Little Petra, whose sculpted rock buildings were a suburb of the main city. Next, head to Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordan’s most enchanting Archaeological sites. A city carved in stone more than 2000 years ago to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Continue to visit desert of Wadi Rum, the valley of moon, where Matt Damon movie the Martian was filmed. The desert is full of mountains and a reddish hue for a 4 x 4 - 2 hours jeep ride. Proceed to Madaba the mosaic city, as well as Mount Nebo. Daily breakfast, dinner, and airport pick-up and drop-off are included. Your choice of hotel accommodation on both nights in 3, 4, and 5-star hotels are available!

Experience Jordan’s first ancient capital of As-Salt (UNESCO World Heritage), one of the country’s oldest and prettiest cities. This private trip transports you to this history-steeped town for a locally guided walking tour along its “Daily Life Trail”, Visiting Abu Jaber House Museum, Al Ain Plaza, the Great Mosque, the Shepherds Church, the A’shour Bakery, the farmers market and the jewelry shops, as well as Hammam Street. Walk AL-Eskafyeh and Al-Khader Streets. Then enjoy, if you wish, a local lunch or a home-cooked meal experience, and free time for shopping. Private leisure transfer with English- Speaking Driver and local guide are included.

Take the hassle out of visiting Jerash and Ajloun Castle with this private day trip from Amman. Avoid having to negotiate with cabs or hire a self-drive car, and relax with return private transport and a personal guide in Jerash. Explore the well-preserved streets and pillared Oval Plaza of the ancient Roman city as your guide provides historical perspective; and stop at Ajloun to roam its 12th-century towers and corridors.

Rewind to the time of ancient Rome on a private day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman. After heading north from Amman in a private, air-conditioned minivan, enjoy a guided tour of the ruins of Jerash. Gaze in awe at the well-preserved remains, including Hadrian’s Arch, the Oval Plaza and Hippodrome as you hear tales of the city’s golden age. Continue to the Greco-Roman site at Umm Qais to see its basilica terrace, theaters and other relics, and visit the town archaeological museum before returning to Amman.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Petra under the stars with the Petra Night Show, a captivating candlelit experience that culminates at the iconic Treasury. Starting from Amman, enjoy a comfortable ride to Petra, where you can explore the ancient city during the day, followed by an immersive light and music show in the evening. The combination of Petra's historical allure and the magical atmosphere of the night show creates an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore Jordan's rich cultural heritage. - Enjoy a private, comfortable ride from Amman to Petra with Wi-Fi onboard. - Experience the daytime exploration of Petra's key historical sites, including the Treasury and Royal Tombs. - Attend the Petra Night Show featuring traditional music played by local Bedouins. - Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a unique cultural experience. - Clean, well‑maintained, insured vehicles - Fully customizable experience - 24/7 support via WhatsApp

Sightseeing by yourself in Amman can be stressful, with cab drivers and high temperatures to deal with. View the highlights with less effort on a private tour by personal air-conditioned car, ideal for those short on time. Visit the Citadel and amphitheater—choosing to hire local guides (own expense) as you wish—and eliminate any souvenir-shopping hassles with free time at a souk. Upgrade for Dead Sea pickup and drop-off.

Discover Amman, Jerash, Ajlun Castle , the Dead Sea, Petra and Wadi Rum on this 3-night 4 days tour of Jordan from Amman. Explore Amman and admire the city’s impressive Roman theater. Explore ancient ruins in Jerash and the Ajlun Castle, float in the Dead Sea’s salty waters and gaze over the rugged Moab Desert. Enjoy a full day’s sightseeing in UNESCO–listed Petra and explore Wadi Rum in style by 4x4 jeep and spend the night beneath the stars and enjoy an evening of Bedouin cuisine and culture.

Discover the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day, private trip from Amman. You'll make the 4-hour journey to Petra in the comfort of a private, climate-controlled vehicle, with the option to spend up to four hours exploring, entering the site on a winding path that passes between spectacular cliff walls. The driver can arrange a local guide upon arrival, or you can see Petra on your own before returning to Amman.