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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.

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.

Skip the self-drive hassles and the stress of finding parking and discover downtown Amman plus two essential Biblical sights on this private tour with hotel transfers. See Amman Citadel, Amman Roman Amphitheater, and the King Abdullah Mosque, plus markets. Then discover ancient Madaba, known for its 6th-century Mosaic Map, and stand atop Mt. Nebo, where some believe Moses first sighted the Promised Land. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

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.

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.

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.

Embark on a private tour from Amman to the Dead Sea and Moab Desert, the lowest point on earth. Relax at a 4-star hotel with private beach access, swimming pools, and the option for Dead Sea mud treatments. Upgrade to a 5-star hotel for more luxurious amenities. Enjoy stunning desert views and rejuvenate in the world’s first natural spa. Optional lunch available at a local restaurant.

Take the stress out of getting from Queen Alia Airport in Amman to the Dead Sea by prebooking a private transfer. Avoid the hassle of public transportation and taxis, and have your English speaking driver meet you at the airport for your transfer. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your ride to the Dead Sea, while taking advantage of free Wi-Fi onboard and bottled water.

History buffs and lovers of Byzantine art won’t want to miss out on this full-day tour. Let your private driver take the strain as you explore the well-preserved Roman city of Jerash, see the Byzantine mosaics at Madaba, and climb Mount Nebo, where some believe Moses died and a monastery holds yet more precious mosaics. Local guides will accompany you at Jerash, the Church of St. George, and Mount Nebo.

Escape bustling Amman for the day and see three of Jordan’s most important religious and historical sites on a private 8-hour trip. In addition to viewing the famous Mosaic Map at Madaba, tour Mt. Nebo, where Moses is thought to have seen the Promised Land, and visit Bethany, Jesus’ believed baptism site on the River Jordan. Your package includes guided tours at Madaba and Mt. Nebo, plus entrance fees and private round-trip transportation.

With tombs and temples carved into high sandstone cliffs, Petra is Jordan’s most iconic destination, and the entire ancient complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Petra on a full-day trip from Amman that includes round trip transport from your hotel at Amman.

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.

Visit the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day private tour from Amman that includes lunch at The Basin Restaurant. Enjoy the flexibility and personal service of a private driver as you follow the historic Silk Road from Amman to Petra, then enter the Nabatean city with a local guide for a classic tour. This 10-hour Petra tour is available for your private group of up to 9 people, with entrance fees, lunch, and pickup and drop-off at hotels in Amman.

Limited time in Amman doesn’t need to mean missing out on Jordan’s top attractions: the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Petra and Wadi Rum. This door-to-door tour visits Petra first, with a local guide, a short horse ride, and the chance to see the Siq, the Treasury, the Petra Royal Tombs, and the Street of Facades. After lunch, enjoy a jeep tour of the Wadi Rum with a Bedouin guide.

Unpack Jordan’s lively capital of Amman without fretting about cabs or self-drive, and with a guide’s insight, on this private tour. After hotel pickup, enjoy a complimentary local restaurant breakfast before gliding from sight to sight by air-conditioned private vehicle. Along the way, visit the Roman Theater, Citadel, markets, and museums; and browse Rainbow Street’s artisanal shops, all with a guide sharing tales and tips you’d likely otherwise miss.

Experience one of Jordan’s greatest ancient treasures on this private day trip to Petra from Amman. Travel to Petra with a private driver and enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of UNESCO-listed Petra. Walk or ride a horse along the Siq entrance canyon, and behold the rose-tinted Treasury, Royal Tombs and more. During your explorations, learn about Petra’s history from your local guide and see the lesser-known Little Petra.

Step back to Crusader times on a private round-trip to Karak and Shobak castle from Amman. Travel along roads tracing the ancient Kings Highway route, and visit the 12th-century castles, built by the Crusaders to defend against Saladin’s forces. Explore the ruined halls, parapets, and tunnels, and take in sweeping views from the hilltop towers. Your tour includes private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees and local guides excluded.

Self-driving on unfamiliar roads can be intimidating. Skip the stress when you book this private door-to-door tour of three important religious sites—Madaba, home of the Mosaic Map, Mt. Nebo, where Moses is believed to have first sighted the Promised Land, and Bethany, where some believe Jesus was baptized. You’ll also have time to experience the Dead Sea’s mineral buoyancy and delightfully gooey mud. Please note: tour excludes entrance fees.

This private tour offers a comfortable and in-depth exploration of Jordan’s remarkable Umayyad Desert Castles, far from the usual tourist routes. Travelling in a luxury vehicle from Amman, you will visit several of the most fascinating early Islamic monuments in a single day, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site Qusayr Amra, the mysterious desert fortress Qasr Kharana, and the historic oasis stronghold of Qasr Azraq. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is fully private and flexible, allowing you to explore each site at your own pace while learning about the fascinating history, architecture, and desert culture of the Umayyad period. With personalised attention, comfortable transport, and thoughtfully planned stops, the tour offers a deeper and more relaxed way to discover one of Jordan’s most intriguing historical landscapes.

Visit three of Jordan’s top attractions in two days with this private transportation service. Enjoy the ease and comfort of being picked up in Amman and driven to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea in a private air-conditioned vehicle with space for up to three people. All attractions and accommodations at your own expense.

Visit a selection of Jordan’s most secluded and stunning locations during this multi-day excursion. Discover the desert of Wadi Rum during a rugged Jeep safari ride, sleep under the stars at a Bedouin-style campsite, soak in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, and visit 12th-century Ajloun Castle and the ancient rock-cut city of Petra.

Leave negotiating Amman’s congested streets to your private driver then relax and enjoy the views of hills, valleys, and forests on this speedy half-day tour to Jerash, Jordan’s largest and best-preserved Roman city. Entrance fees are not included as for most travelers it will make sense to buy the Jordan Pass in advance. Upgrade to add a local lunch or a visit to medieval Ajloun Castle.

Short on time but want to see 2 of Jordan's most impressive sights? This one-day tour from Amman or Airport to Petra & Wadi Rum may be the answer. Your driver will pick you up early morning and take you to Petra, where you'll get the chance to explore one of the new seven wonders in the world, then drive one hour and half to Wadi Rum to enjoy the magical desert before back to airport or Amman

Don’t waste your limited time in Jordan planning itineraries and researching hotels and transportation. This private tour covers the country’s star attractions in just three days, with pickup from anywhere in Jordan, onboard Wi-Fi, daily bottled water, and a half-day Wadi Rum Jeep tour. You’ll stay in 4- or 5-star hotels and a desert camp on a half-board basis but entrance fees are at your expense. Upgrade for transfers by Mercedes-Benz.