History & Culture Immersion, City Tour Of Amman
• Explore ancient ruins and museums. • Take a walking tour focusing on historical landmarks. • Visit battlefields or historical sites related to your interests. • Sample local delicacies at street food stalls and traditional restaurants. • Visit a food market and learn about local ingredients and culinary traditions. • Visit world-renowned museums and galleries. • Explore street art and graffiti in hidden corners of the city. • While on-site guides aren't included, hiring one at each location is always an option.
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City Tour From Amman
Transportation Only
Duration: 5 hours
Transportation Only : Transportation Only starts from Amman
Pickup included
What's included in History & Culture Immersion, City Tour Of Amman
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Roman Theatre
2nd Century Marvel: Built around 161 AD during the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius, the theatre has stood witness to centuries of history. Imagine gladiator fights, theatrical performances, and public gatherings that once filled the amphitheater with life. Architectural Brilliance: The well-preserved structure is carved into the hillside, utilizing the natural acoustics for optimal sound projection. Admire the tiers of limestone seats, the ornate stage area, and the intricate details that speak to the craftsmanship of the Roman era. Beyond the Theatre: Explore the nearby Odeon, a smaller theatre used for musical performances, and the Roman Nymphaeum, a monumental fountain complex. Each site adds another layer to the rich tapestry of Roman Amman.
The Citadel
Bronze Age Beginnings: The story of the Citadel stretches back to the Bronze Age, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the world. Discover remnants of early fortifications and imagine the first settlements that called this hill home. Roman Grandeur: Step into the era of the Roman Empire and marvel at the Temple of Hercules, a majestic structure dedicated to the mythical hero. Admire the well-preserved columns, intricate carvings, and imagine the grand ceremonies that once took place within its walls. Byzantine Echoes: Explore the remains of the Byzantine Church, a testament to the early Christian presence in Amman. Discover mosaic fragments, architectural details, and immerse yourself in the echoes of another era. Umayyad Legacy: Delve into the opulent world of the Umayyad Caliphate at the Umayyad Palace. Though partly in ruins, the palace complex still reveals its former grandeur, with remnants of throne rooms, baths, and intricate decorations.
King Abdullah Mosque
King Abdullah Mosque: Witness the architectural splendor of the King Abdullah Mosque, a modern masterpiece blending Ottoman and Mamluk influences. Appreciate its intricate mosaics, stained glass windows, and peaceful atmosphere.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Entry Fees (If Selected)
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Meals
- Local Guide at sites
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup from Amman or the Dead Sea Your driver will pick you up from any area in Amman or the Dead Sea, Sweimeh Dead Sea Road. The driver will be waiting at your hotel lobby holding a signboard with your name on it. To confirm your pickup Please get in touch with your supplier one day before your tour to confirm the pickup location and timing. This will help to ensure that your pickup is smooth and efficient and that you arrive at your destination safely. Safety Tips * Be sure to provide your supplier with your full name and contact information. * Let your supplier know the exact address of your hotel or other pickup location. * Provide your supplier with the date and time of your pickup. * Contact us on Whatsapp 24/7
