Top Amman Outdoor Activities - page 3

Explore the best of Jordan with this private six-day tour. You'll get to experience some of the country's most popular sites, including the ancient city of Petra, the desert oasis of Wadi Rum (where you’ll spend the night in a desert camp), and the buoyant Dead Sea, not to mention Mount Nebo and the city of Madaba, famous for its mosaics.

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.

Savor the Jordanian love of food on this 4-hour private cooking class in Amman, including lunch or dinner. Head to a cooking school in the charming Amman neighborhood, and learn to make traditional Arabic dishes with local cooks. Prepare your recipes on a terrace overlooking old Amman and enjoy soft Arabic background music. Lastly, enjoy your creations for lunch or dinner, depending on your chosen class time; and choose to sip on a glass of wine with your food before finishing with a coffee.

See some of the world’s most impressive sights on this private, 6-day tour of Jordan, including five nights of accommodations. Swim in the Dead Sea, visit the ancient Roman ruins in Jerash, such as the Arch of Hadrian, the Temple of Artemis, and the Temple of Zeus. Along the way, stop at the Mosaic city of Madaba, and the ancient Nabataean city of Petra—one of the New7Wonders of the World.

Enjoy a stress-free start to your time in Jordan with this private transfer service from Amman International Airport to your hotel in Petra. Simply meet your friendly and professional driver when your flight lands at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, receive assistance with your luggage, relax into your air-conditioned private vehicle and enjoy a comfortable journey to your Petra hotel. These private vehicles can carry up to four passengers.

While some tours try to squeeze in as many activities as possible with a packed itinerary, this half-day excursion from Amman lets travelers focus on two of Joradn's most important religious sites. First, explore Byzantine and Umayyad relics in Madaba, including the famous Modaba Mosaic Map. Then, climb the slopes of sacred Mount Neto, believed to be Moses’s final resting place.

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.

See the best of Jordan's sights in five days with this private tour departing from and returning to Amman. After exploring the capital city, you'll get to visit Umm Qais, the ruins of Jersah, Karak Castle, Mount Nebo, and the ancient city of Petra along with an overnight in the desert of Wadi Rum.

Spend the day on a private Dead Sea beach with this customizable excursion from Amman. Make the hour-long trip from Amman in a private, climate-controlled vehicle, then spend as long as you want at a Dead Sea resort that offers comfortable facilities. Swim, sunbathe, or slather yourself in mineral-rich mud while taking in spectacular views of the desert landscape. Dead Sea resort entrance fees are included in this tour, along with round-trip transport from your hotel in Amman.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable 7-night journey through Jordan, visiting Jerash, the Dead Sea, Petra, and the enchanting desert of Wadi Rum. With a knowledgeable local driver-guide, explore ancient wonders, modern cities, and natural marvels. From the historic sites of Jerash and Mount Nebo to the iconic beauty of Petra and the rugged landscapes of Wadi Rum, this tour has everything you need for the perfect trip.

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.

Experience several of Jordan’s highlights on this private day tour from Amman. Visit St. George’s Church in Madaba, admire views of the Jordan Valley from atop Mt. Nebo, and experience other cultural attractions. Then, enjoy a float in the salt-rich waters of the Dead Sea. A buffet lunch at the Dead Sea Spa Resort, site entrance fees, and private round-trip transport from Amman with an English-speaking driver are included.

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.

Pack four of Jordan’s top sights—the Petra archaeological site, the Wadi Rum desert, Aqaba’s Red Sea beaches, and the Dead Sea’s mineral-rich water—into just two days on this private tour. The package includes a car with Wi-Fi, a power bank, soft drinks, and water; upgrade to add a night in a Wadi Rum camp with dinner and breakfast. Pay as you go for entrance and activity fees.

Wallow in the Dead Sea and comforts of a 5-star resort on a stress-free private tour from Amman. Avoid the hassle of organizing transport yourself, and enjoy a deluxe, chauffeured drive to the salt lake. Then, while away the time in the mineral-rich waters, lounging by the hotel pool, and enjoying a mud bath. Hotel access, lunch, and Amman hotel or Queen Alia airport pickup and drop-off are included.

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...

Visit several of Jordan’s most unmissable attractions during this private, three-for-one overnight tour. Explore the rock-cut city of Petra (admission ticket not included), ride across the dunes of Wadi Rum by off-road vehicle (hot-air balloon ride available at an extra cost), and soak in mineral-rich Dead Sea waters at a five-star resort. Meals, transfers from Amman, and accommodation are included.

Discover the ancient jewels in Jordan’s crown on this private Mount Nebo, Madaba and Dead Sea day trip from Amman. Explore Amman with your guide and discover top attractions such as the Citadel and the Roman theater. Visit St George’s Church in Madaba and learn of the city’s rich history. Enjoy panoramic views over the Jordan Valley from the top of Mount Nebo, and admire ancient relics and mosaics in a Franciscan monastery. Then, soak up the sunshine and enjoy free time to swim in the Dead Sea’s salty waters.

The city of Petra, capital of the Nabataean Arabs, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, it is Located 240 km south of the capital Amman and 120 km north of the red sea town of Aqaba (see the Map), Petra the world wonder, is undoubtedly Jordan's most valuable treasure and greatest tourist attraction, and it is visited by tourists from all over the world. It is not known precisely when Petra was built, but the city began to prosper as the capital of the Nabataean Empire from the 1st century BC, which grew rich through trade in frankincense, myrrh, and spices. Petra was later annexed to the Roman Empire and continued to thrive until a large earthquake in 363 AD destroyed much of the city in the 4th century AD. The earthquake combined with changes in trade routes, eventually led to the downfall of the city which was ultimately abandoned.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time in the Middle East on a private 1-night tour of Jerusalem from Amman. Alongside your guide, you’ll tick off Jerusalem highlights such as the Mount of Olives, the Church of All Nations, Bethlehem, and the Church of the Nativity, the alleged birthplace of Jesus Christ. Plus, you’ll also visit the Milk Grotto and the Garden of Gethsemane, both significant religious sites. One dinner and breakfast, accommodation, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Visit Jordan's most important historic site, the incredible UNESCO World Heritage ruins of Petra, in just one day with this tour from Amman. Your private driver will pick you and your party up from Amman and transport you to Petra, where you'll visit the site along with a professional tour guide. Here you'll get the chance to ride a horse through canyons to the iconic Treasury building followed by a journey through the ruins and up to the equally gorgeous monastery before heading back to Amman in the evening.