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Visit the site along the Jordan River where Jesus was believed to have been baptized on this small-group half-day tour from Amman. Known as the Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan,” or El-Maghtas. At the site, enjoy the freedom to explore the riverbanks and ruins of ancient baptismal pools, churches, and wells on your own. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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.

Escape bustling Amman for the day and see four of Jordan’s most important religious and historical sites on a private 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, then to Ma’in Hot Springs to enjoy a steaming waterfall and mineral-rich water in a scenic desert oasis. The personal service of a private driver means you can explore Ma’in Hot Springs without the hassle of haggling over taxi fares or renting a car. That means more time to swim, relax, and check out prehistoric sites in the surrounding hills.

This tour blends spirituality, history, and culture in a way few experiences in Amman can. You’ll begin at the remarkable King Abdullah I Mosque—one of the only mosques in Jordan that warmly welcomes non-Muslim visitors—where modern Islamic architecture, vibrant design, and active worship come together in one powerful setting. Then, journey to the Cave of the Seven Sleepers, a deeply symbolic site linked to both early Christian and Islamic heritage, where ancient tombs and centuries-old legends still echo through the landscape. Unlike a typical group city tour, this fully private experience gives you the freedom to explore at your own rhythm, enjoy direct insights from your driver, and travel in comfort from start to finish. It’s a meaningful way to connect with Jordan’s religious soul—intimate, flexible, and unforgettable.

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.

Stand beside the Jordan River where it’s thought Jesus was baptized on this private 4-hour trip from Amman. Travel to the ‘Bethany Beyond the Jordan’ baptism site, also known as El-Maghtas, and tour the riverbanks and ruins of ancient churches, wells, and baptismal pools. Entrance fees and round-trip private transport included. If you wish, upgrade to add on a visit to the nearby Iraq Al Amir caves and pre-Roman Qasr al-Abad palace.

Unlock the Kingdome of Time with 5-day adventure! Walk through the ancient rose-red city of Petra, marvel at the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum on a thrilling jeep tour, and float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea. From the Roman ruins of Jerash to the medieval Ajloun Castle, and the biblical views of Mt. Nebo, this tour is packed with history, culture, and natural wonders. Enjoy seamless logistics, expert guides, and unique experiences like a Bedouin camp stay under the stars. Don’t just visit Jordan experience it with a Local Professional Guide! Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime."

Begin your journey by heading south to Petra, where you walk through the Siq to the iconic Treasury and explore the ancient rock-carved city, including tombs and temples. Continue to Wadi Rum, known as the Valley of the Moon, and enjoy a desert experience with stunning landscapes and an overnight stay in a Bedouin camp. The next day, travel north to the Bethany Beyond the Jordan (Baptism Site), one of Christianity’s most important pilgrimage sites, believed to be where Jesus was baptized. Explore the peaceful riverside setting and conclude your tour with a spiritual and memorable experience.

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 the cultural and historical highlights of Amman along with a unique desert escape in one enriching day. Begin your tour with a visit to the iconic King Abdullah I Mosque, known for its striking blue dome and beautiful Islamic architecture. Continue to the historic Amman Citadel, where you can explore ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views over the city. Then head to the impressive Roman Theater, a well-preserved relic from the Roman era still used for cultural events today. After exploring the city, journey east into the desert to visit the remarkable Tree of Al Buqayawiyya. Standing alone in the vast landscape, this ancient tree is believed to be over 1,400 years old and holds deep historical and spiritual significance. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take memorable photos before returning to Amman. A perfect blend of city history and unique desert heritage in one day.

Embark on a seamless journey from Amman to Madaba, Mt. Nebo, and Bethany (the Baptism Site). Our day trip is perfect for those captivated by Byzantine and Christian history and architecture, offering stress-free exploration without the hassle of logistics. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty and rich Christian heritage of these ancient sites. Discover Madaba's famous mosaics, stand where Moses saw the Promised Land at Mt. Nebo, and visit the revered Baptism Site at Bethany beyond the Jordan. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, religious travelers, and families looking for an educational yet leisurely experience.

Jordan’s public transit system isn’t set up for tourists. Enjoy the comfort of your own private vehicle—with Wi-Fi to pass the time during the drives—on this essential Jordan highlights tour. You’ll visit Madaba, home of the Mosaic Map, Mt. Nebo, a long-time pilgrimage site, the Dead Sea, Earth’s lowest point, and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Petra and Wadi Rum.

Start your day in Amman with a visit to the King Abdullah I Mosque, known for its iconic blue dome and peaceful atmosphere. Continue to the Amman Citadel, where you can explore ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views over the city, then head to the nearby Roman Theater, a well-preserved 2nd-century amphitheater. Travel south to Madaba, the “City of Mosaics,” to see the famous Holy Land mosaic map, then continue to Mount Nebo, where Moses is believed to have viewed the Promised Land. End your day at the Dead Sea, where you can relax and float in its mineral-rich waters, enjoying a unique and refreshing experience.

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.

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.

Located on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of the Dead Sea and 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Jericho. The entire site, which is spread over an area of 533.7 hectares (5.337 km2; 1,319 acres), has two distinct zones – Tell al-Kharrar, also called Jabal Mar Elias (Elijah's Hill), and the area close to the river (2 km (1.2 mi) to the west), the Zor area, where the ancient Church of Saint John the Baptist is situated. The site is close to the ancient road between Jerusalem and Transjordan, via Jericho, across a Jordan River ford and connecting to other biblical sites such as Madaba, Mount Nebo and the King's Highway. The term Al-Maghtas has been used historically for the area stretching over both banks of the river. The western part, also known under the name Qasr el-Yahud, has been mentioned in the UNESCO proposal, but so far has not been declared as a World Heritage Site.

Uncover the spiritual & historical significance of one of the most revered sites in the world with a visit to ‘Bethany Beyond the Jordan,’ also known as El-Maghtas. This sacred location, offers a profound experience as you explore its ancient ruins. Wander along the tranquil riverbanks and tour the remains of centuries-old churches, baptismal pools& wells. After your spiritual journey, shift gears Dead Sea . passing through Jordan’s breathtaking desert landscapes on your way to the shores of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Upon arrival at a luxury hotel located right on the water's edge, you'll have ample free time to experience the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in the dense, mineral-rich waters. Take advantage of the serene setting to relax on the beach, soak up the sun, or rejuvenate with the healing properties of the famous Dead Sea mud. the Dead Sea promises an unforgettable experience before you return to the bustling city of Amman.

Explore northern Jordan’s historical highlights on this private, full-day Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais tour from Amman. Discover the Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, seeing its Oval Colonnade, temples, and more; and delve into 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s forces. Finally, explore the remains of Umm Qais, another Greco-Roman city.

See the sights of Jerusalem and Bethlehem on a full-day trip from Amman. With an expert English speaking driver, glimpse the Garden of Gethsemane, Mount of Olives and other sights around Old Jerusalem. Then, enter the Old City through the Zion Gate to see the Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Via Dolorosa and Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the site of Jesus’ crucifixion. Afterward, visit Bethlehem, the town where Jesus was born. Here, view the Church of the Nativity, where the exact place of Jesus’ birth is marked in an underground grotto.

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.

Start your journey at the Amman Citadel, one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. Explore ancient ruins from Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad periods while enjoying panoramic views over the city. Continue to the nearby Roman Theater, a remarkably preserved 2nd-century amphitheater carved into the hillside, once seating thousands of spectators and still used for cultural events today. Next, visit the King Abdullah I Mosque, known for its striking blue dome. This modern landmark offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful interior design. After exploring Amman, head south to Madaba, the “City of Mosaics.” Here, you can see the famous 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land at St. George’s Church, along with other impressive Byzantine artworks. End your tour at Mount Nebo, a significant biblical site believed to be where Moses viewed the Promised Land. From the summit, enjoy sweeping views over the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea, before getting back to Amman

Start your day with a visit to the King Abdullah I Mosque, known for its iconic blue dome and peaceful atmosphere. Continue to the Amman Citadel, where you can explore ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views over the city. Next, head to the nearby Roman Theater, a well-preserved 2nd-century amphitheater carved into the hillside, reflecting the city’s Roman past. End your tour at the Cave of the Seven Sleepers, a historic and religious site believed to be associated with the story of the Seven Sleepers mentioned in Islamic and Christian traditions. The peaceful setting offers a reflective and cultural conclusion to your day.

see one of Jordan’s most important religious and historical sites on a private trip. visit Bethany, Jesus’ believed baptism site on the River Jordan

Start your day in Amman with a visit to the King Abdullah I Mosque, known for its iconic blue dome and peaceful interior. Continue to the Amman Citadel to explore ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic city views, then head to the nearby Roman Theater, a well-preserved 2nd-century amphitheater. Travel south to Madaba, the “City of Mosaics,” to see the famous Holy Land mosaic map, then continue to Mount Nebo, where Moses is believed to have viewed the Promised Land. End your day at the Dead Sea, where you can relax and float in its mineral-rich waters, enjoying a unique and refreshing experience.