5-Day Tour to the Historical Landmarks of Jordan from Amman
Highlights
Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash
Locations Covered
Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash
architectural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Go on a 5-Day tour to the most famous historical landmarks of Jordan from Amman. Explore the archaeological sites of Petra and Jerash, and learn about the ancient civilizations and the historical significance of each of these places. Check out the ancient buildings and churches in Madaba, travel to Wadi Rum to experience desert camping and safari, and spend a night near the Dead Sea.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive in Amman
- Arrive in Amman, assist with Jordan visa and then transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Amman.
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Day 2: Amman- Mount Nebo- Madaba- Petra
- Have breakfast at the hotel, meet with driver and go on a city tour of Amman.
- Explore the citadel and the Roman Theatre in the downtown area.
- Continue to Mt. Nebo to retrace the steps of Moses and admire the spectacular view of the Promised Land just as he did over 2,000 years ago.
- Take a short drive through the countryside to arrive in Madaba, and view the Holy Land's oldest preserved ancient mosaic map dating back to the 6th century BC located within the Church of St. George. Madaba, famous for its handcrafted mosaics, is also known for its colorful, hand-woven carpets.
- Drive to your hotel in Petra for dinner and overnight at a 3-star hotel.
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Day 3: Petra- Wadi Rum
- Have breakfast at the hotel, meet with the tour guide and go on a city tour of Petra.
- Start from the main gate all the way through the Siq to visit the Treasury, Street of Facades, the Theatre, all the way down to the Nymphaeum and Qasr El- Bent.
- Explore the area at your leisure.
- Return to the main gate, meet the driver, and transfer to Wadi Rum to enjoy the experience of desert camping.
Dinner and overnight stay a camp in Wadi Rum.
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Day 4: Wadi Rum- Dead Sea
- Have an early morning breakfast at the camp, meet the local Bedouin jeep driver and go on a 3-hour desert safari in Wadi Rum.
- Enjoy driving over the sand dunes and explore some of the ancient inscriptions and the rocky natural bridges on your way.
- Transfer to the Dead Sea for dinner and overnight stay at a 3-star hotel.
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Day 5: Dead Sea- Jerash- Amman Airport
- Have an early morning breakfast at the resort, then enjoy free time in the pool.
- Meet with the driver and travel to Jerash and do a private guided tour with a site guide for about 1.5 hours, an archaeological site that is so well preserved that you can almost hear the banter of the merchants and the creaking of chariot wheels along the cobblestoned streets.
- Explore the breathtaking arches, temples and baths in an amazing state of preservation and completeness in Jerash.
- Travel to Amman Airport for your flight back home.
*Your departure flight should be late afternoon or early evening; so you can do the scheduled tour itinerary for the day.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |