Top Amman Nature Walks

The most prominent feature in Petra is the Al-Khazneh, which means "the treasury". The sophisticated facade is carved out of a sandstone rock face, and it’s believed to be Nabatean King Aretas IV’s mausoleum in the 1st century A.D. Later on, it was named the treasury as it was believed to have contained treasures. In 1985, Petra was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it continues to attract over 1 million visitors every year. This is one of the top tourist attractions in Jordan. An adventurer's paradise, Wadi Rum the crown jewel of Jordan's ancient desert. Enjoy the desert from riding a Jeep, a camel or take a hike. "The Valley of the Moon" is full of stunning rock formations, fascinating rock art and a brilliant night sky to create a unique and worthwhile destination such as: Lawrence Spring, Khazali Canyon, Anfishiyyeh Inscriptions, Barrah Canyon, Burdah Rock Bridge, Um Fruth Rock Bridge, Seven Pillars of Wisdom and many more...

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 the iconic rock-cut city of Petra in a single day—and be back in Amman by nightfall—during this private time-saver excursion. Ride comfortably to and from your hotel in the capital in a chauffeured, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle. Enjoy free time to explore the centuries-old ruins at your own pace. Upgrade to include admission tickets or a guided tour.

Go beyond the traditional attractions of Jordan and visit three historic sights in the north of the country on this day trip from Amman. Join a private guide and visit Jerash to explore the ancient Roman ruins. See the Ajloun Castle to admire its medieval Arab-Islamic architecture and then end at the Greco-Roman city of Umm Qais where you can see views of Jordan, Syria, and Palestine.

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.

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.

Visit the site on the Jordan River where Jesus Christ was believed to be baptized, as well as the Harmony Trail and Al-Salt on this 8-hour private tour from Amman. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your dedicated guide and a flexible itinerary as you visit sites such as the Al -Khader Orthodox Church, the Great Mosque, and Al-Ein Plaza. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from local hotels provided.