Half Day Trip Amman Madaba and Mount Nebo
See two of Jordan’s historical and religious highlights on this half-day private tour from Amman or the Dead Sea.
Walk on Mount Nebo, where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land before he died, and view the ancient mosaics in the hilltop church. Then, visit Madaba to admire its 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land.
Your tour includes a choice of Amman or Dead Sea departure, private transport
Options
Bus up to 10 passengers
Toyota Haice or similar
Pickup included
What's included in Half Day Trip Amman Madaba and Mount Nebo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Mount Nebo
Select a Dead Sea or Amman departure on booking, Then, gaze at Jordan’s countryside as you travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle toward Mount Nebo. Your driver will point out places of interest on route, but will not act as your guide at the sites. Arrive at the sacred hill, where ancient tradition holds that the prophet Moses was granted a view over the Promised Land before he died. Hop out, and choose to explore independently or hire a local guide (own expense). Admire the spectacular views over the Jordan Valley, which on a clear day, can stretch to Jericho and Jerusalem. See where Moses is said to have died and the modern sculpture representing his staff on the summit. Go inside the Memorial Church of Moses, and stroll around the ancient relics, excavated during the 20th century. Admire the still-vivid floor mosaics that date from the 6th century, and which show animal, pastoral, and hunting scenes.
Madaba
Next, reconvene with your driver and continue to Madaba, the ‘City of Mosaics.’ On arrival, visit St. George’s Church, the 19th-century basilica that houses the Madaba Map, a 6th-century floor mosaic depicting the ancient Holy Land and Jordan. Choose to visit the church by yourself or hire a local guide (own expense), and walk around the map inside the apse. Admire the richly detailed mosaic, noting the intricate representations of Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, Jericho, and other sites connected to biblical events.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Gratuities
- Madaba Archaeological Museum ,Archaeological Park & Apostles Church $ 4.58
- Mount Nebo $ 3.60
- Guide in Madaba $ 14.10
- Guide in Mount Nebo $ 14.10
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 45 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Dear Client, Good day from Jordan, I hope my message message finds you well. I would like to thank you for using our services, by choosing our services you Treat yourself to a VIP pickup in Amman during this private one-way airport transfer. Get a personalized meet-and-greet from your own personal chauffeur in the arrivals hall. Travel comfortably in a spacious and Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle with complimentary bottled water. Get dropped off at any location within the capital; rides are timed to meet your incoming flight Please do not hesitate to contact us anytime. Best regards, Bandar AbuKarsh
