Top Activities on the Ground in Amman

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.

If you have time for one side trip from Amman, make it Petra. Carved 2,300 years ago by the Nabataeans, this southern Jordan UNESCO-listed rock city is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. This private tour whisks you there and back in a day by private air-conditioned vehicle and with an itinerary customizable to your wishes. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included, with optional local guiding at Petra at own expense.

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.

See some of Amman's most interesting attractions with this tour of the Jordanian capital. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you out to visit the Citadel, the Roman Theatre, and the Folklore Museum, and the Archaeological Museum. Once you’re done sightseeing, you can stop for shopping in a traditional bazaar.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Escape the city and head into one of Jordan’s most thrilling natural wonders: Wadi Mujib. With hotel pickup and an English-speaking driver, the journey is smooth and effortless, taking you straight to the entrance of this spectacular canyon reserve. The highlight is the famous Siq Trail, a one-of-a-kind water hike through narrow sandstone gorges. You’ll wade, swim, and climb your way upstream, using ropes to scale small waterfalls and float through cool natural pools. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and lush canyon scenery, the adventure feels wild, refreshing, and unforgettable. Safety instructions and essential gear are provided, so you can fully enjoy the experience. After the hike, relax, take photos, and enjoy a meal near the Jordan Valley or your own picnic. This tour is perfect for travelers looking for something active, unique, and truly memorable — a must-do adventure in Jordan.

Make the most of your time in Jordan on a Mid-Size Guided Group Tour, 2-day tour from Amman that explores the ancient city of Petra, dramatic desert scenery, Wadi Rum’s Bedouin culture, and Dead Sea beaches. Enjoy a mix of guided and independent time, spending the night inside your own Bedouin tent in the heart of Wadi Rum. Accommodations and transport are included in this Mid-Size Guided Group Tour which is the perfect introduction to a fascinating country.

Explore the wonders of Wadi Mujib, Jordan’s stunning canyon, on this full-day canyoning adventure. Navigate through narrow river passages, swim in vibrant turquoise pools, and climb small waterfalls using built-in ladders, all under the guidance of a professional canyoning expert. With a focus on safety and enjoyment, this experience is designed for active individuals who are comfortable in the water. Discover the natural beauty of the Siq Trail, where every step brings a new thrill. This unforgettable journey guarantees a mix of fun, adrenaline, and breathtaking scenery.

What sets our activity apart is the exciting mix of hiking, climbing, and splashing through a stunning canyon to a waterfall—perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a fun, natural adventure close to Amman.

Experience Jordan’s spectacular Wadi Mujib dry trail on this 5-hour guided hiking experience from Amman, with round-trip transport. Travel to this towering sandstone gorge in the Mujib Nature Reserve near the Dead Sea, and take this moderate hike along the ''Ibex Trail'' through the cliffs to lead to a Nubian Ibex enclosure at the Raddas ranger station, along a ridge with spectacular views of the Dead Sea. Relish the beauty and peace of the steep-sided ravine; watch for wildlife, and be ready to wade through this occasional experience.

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.

This experience is designed for comfort, flexibility, and a smooth travel day. Unlike group tours, this is a private experience with door-to-door pickup, allowing you to explore at your own pace without rushing. In Petra, you’ll enjoy an included electric golf cart ride from the Visitor Center to the Treasury, allowing you to save energy and skip the long walk through the Siq. This gives you more time and comfort to enjoy the site’s main highlights. After Petra, the tour continues to Wadi Rum for a guided 4x4 Jeep desert tour, ending with a sunset viewpoint where travelers can take in the dramatic colors of the desert landscape. This combination of comfort, personalization, and scenic experiences makes the tour a relaxed, enjoyable, and memorable way to see two of Jordan’s most famous destinations in one day.

Zarqa Ma'in is one of our most popular Canyons, this is due to it's adventurous nature and location, having some awesome rappels up to 45 meters, epic natural waterfalls.

Escape the city and dive into Jordan’s wild side in Dana Nature Reserve, the country’s biggest and most diverse protected area. Hike through dramatic canyons, spot unique wildlife, and take in breathtaking views of Wadi Dana on trails that feel untouched and peaceful. 07:00–07:30 Pickup from Amman Hotel. Meet your English-speaking driver and depart south toward Dana (approx. 2.5-hour drive). 09:45–10:00 Arrival at Dana Village. Short orientation and hike preparation. 10:00–13:00 Guided Hiking Trek in Dana Reserve. Explore scenic trails with canyons, rock formations, native plants, wildlife, and views over Wadi Dana (moderate difficulty). 13:00–13:30 Rest break. Enjoy views and photos. 13:30–14:30 Lunch Stop (Optional). Local guesthouse or picnic-style (not included). 14:30–15:00 Cultural Walk in Dana Village. Explore traditional houses and village streets. 15:00–17:30 Return drive to Amman via scenic routes. 17:30–18:00 Hotel drop-off in Amman. End of tour.

Step away from the typical tourist trail and dive into the heart of Jordanian culture with a unique cultural immersion program. Live with a local family, share home-cooked meals, and engage in daily conversations that will enhance your Arabic language skills. Explore hidden neighborhoods and discover local customs through personalized activities tailored to your interests, whether they be food, history, or nature. This experience allows you to form meaningful connections while gaining a deeper understanding of Jordanian life beyond the usual sights.

Check off three Jordan highlights in just three nights on this private tour from Amman. Avoid the fuss of co-ordinating your own trip and explore, eat, sleep, and repeat at each destination with no hassle. Tour, enjoy dinner (own cost) and stay overnight in Wadi Rum; admire the rock city of Petra, and get a day free to sunbathe, snorkel, or scuba dive in Aqaba before returning to Amman. Accommodation, some meals, and private air-conditioned transport are included.

Explore an intermediate bike route from Amman to Al Kafrein Dam. Starting in Dabouq, passing through Bader and Iraq Al Ameer village, we'll pause at Qasr Al-Abed. Marvel at stunning views of the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea before conquering two major uphills. The journey concludes at Al Kafrein Water Dam, ensuring a memorable tour.

Without renting a car, seeing Jordan’s sites of Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais in a day from Amman is near-impossible. Aimed at travelers who are short on time, this private tour whisks you with ease to the three antiquities, in the comfort of a private climate-controlled vehicle with a chauffeur. At each, choose to tour the classical or medieval ruins alone or with a local guide (own expense).

As we ride the backs of the local 4x4 trucks down to the Canyon, you will be surprised with all the pools in the middle of the desert. Our Certified Canyoning guides will show you all the jumps and slides in the Canyon.

Many of you may wonder, "What can we do in one day in Jordan?" Here's the answer: After gathering the group at the meeting point, we'll begin our journey by heading to Jerash, a city steeped in history dating back to around 7500 BC. Here, you'll experience the remarkable beauty of its ancient ruins. Next, we’ll visit Ajloun Castle, where you can explore its many fascinating areas. The castle also houses a museum exhibition showcasing intriguing artifacts from various historical periods in the region. Finally, we’ll take a scenic walk through the Ajloun forests, where you can enjoy the stunning mountain views and the natural beauty of the landscape.

Forget the strains of self-driving and cover Jordan’s main sights with a personal car and driver to make your trip smoother on this 4-day private tour from Amman. Visit Mt. Nebo, Madaba, Petra, and the Dead Sea; overnight at a Wadi Rum Bedouin camp, and in summer, swim in the Red Sea at Aqaba. Three nights’ accommodation, breakfasts, and transport are included, with guides and entry fees at your expense.

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.

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.