Amman Highlights and Jerash Full-Day Tour from Amman
The Amman city tour begins at Amman citadel –also known as Jebel AlQalaea- the most famous and well-known spot of the city, The Citadel is one of seven mounts that occupy the capital city of Amman which has many parts dating back to the B.C. periods, besides temple of great Hercules, Ayyubaid watching tower, and the great hand statue. Next, you will visit the circle-half-shaped Roman theatre which dates back to ancient Roman times and was used to be used for concerts and musical shows. Theatre is up to 6000 people and is still used today for the same purpose. After that, we will visit the Archeological Museum which houses ancient valuable objects and artifacts from ancient eras. Finally, we will shop some of the traditional bazaars of the city.
Leave to the north on the ruins of Jerash, one of the best examples in the Middle East of a Greek-Roman regional city. At the entrance to the site, enjoy Hadrian's arch, built in 129 AD to celebrate the visit of Emperor Hadrian, back to Amman.
Options
Basic Option | Only Transfers
Tour Covering: Amman Citadel visit, Roman Theater visit, Downtown by car, Grand Alhussein Mosque by car & Jerash visit.
Class of Service: 5 Star Service.
Duration: 8 hours
Vehicle: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Escorted Driver: English-speaking driver over the trip.
Pickup included
What's included in Amman Highlights and Jerash Full-Day Tour from Amman
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Citadel
Start with an Amman city tour to explore Amman city sightseeing. Amman is a bustling modern city. The historical places are located downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Then we have a visit to the Archaeological Museum, housing an excellent collection of several Dead Sea Scrolls. We stroll via the Souq, where you get an idea of everyday life, to the Roman Theater from the 2nd century with 6000 seats.
Jerash Ruins
Head to Jerash. Jerash is an amazing blend of Greco-Roman and Oriental influences. A great place to visit during the spring with its beautiful rolling hills and lush greenery, Jerash has a rhythm not seen anywhere else in Jordan. Also, every year Jerash hosts the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts, a three-week summer program filled with folk dance, music, and theatrical performances.
Inclusions
- English-speaking driver over the trip.
- Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up and drop off in Amman (supplements for Pickup or drop off at other areas)
- Free Wi-Fi and mineral water on board the vehicle
- Meals, and other expenses unless specified
- DRIVER GRATUITIES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please provide your WhatsApp number so we can contact you more easily when picking you up.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your assigned driver will meet you depending on the destination you selected during booking - with a warm smile and a billboard with your name on it - so it is very easy to get to know him.
