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Private Tour, Jerash and Amman City Tour

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Private Tour, Jerash and Amman City Tour

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Local Guides: A local guide is provided for two hours at the Jerash site and for one hour at the Amman citadel.
Admission Fees: Entry Fees are part of the tour package.
Duration: 8 hours
Water: Bottled Water Onboard
Door-to-Door Service
Vehicle Range: Private transportation by normal sedan, mini-van, or mini-bus
Pickup included

From

MYR 1,362.54

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Admission Fees: Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Local Guide: A local guide isn't included, but you can hire one on-site for personalized tips and a better visit.
Door-to-Door Service
Duration: 8 hours
Water : Bottled Water Onboard
Vehicle Range: Private transportation by normal sedan, mini-van, or mini-bus
Jordan Pass: The Jordan Pass is recommended for this option, providing discounted advance entry and access to other Jordanian attractions
Pickup included

From

MYR 672.84

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Local Guide: While on-site guides aren't included, hiring one at each location is always an option.
Admission Fees: Entry fees are included in this option for all sites mentioned.
Door-to-Door Service
Duration: 8 hours
Water : Bottled Water Onboard
Vehicle Range: Private transportation by normal sedan, mini-van, or mini-bus
recommendation : Explore each site deeper with optional local guides (not included).
Pickup included

From

MYR 820.07

Highlights

Explore the fascinating classical antiquities of Amman and Jerash on this delightful 8-hour private tour. Enjoy comfortable travel between the sites in an air-conditioned vehicle with your friendly driver. Experience the sun-warmed ancient ruins of Amman Citadel, and marvel at the city’s impressive Roman amphitheater, a remarkable 6,000-seat stadium from the 2nd century. Then, head to the breathtaking ruins of Jerash, one of the Middle East’s most well-preserved Roman cities. Wander around the partly-crumbled temples, beautiful fountains, the colonnaded Oval Plaza, and other incredible relics as your driver shares captivating stories about the city’s rich history as a thriving Roman outpost. At the ticket office, you can choose to hire a guide for extra insights or explore each location at your own pace with your guidebook—you have the flexibility to make it just right for you.

Itinerary

  • Roman Temple Of Hercules

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Built during the Roman period, around 162-166 AD, under the governorship of Geminius Marcianus, this impressive temple was dedicated to the demigod Hercules. It even surpasses in size any temple in Rome itself. Today, visitors can admire the remaining majestic columns and a colossal stone hand, thought to be part of a giant statue of Hercules that once graced this site.
  • The Citadel

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    • Ascend the Amman Citadel, a hilltop perch offering panoramic views of the city and housing remnants of civilizations from the Neolithic era to the Ottoman Empire. • Discover the grandeur of the Roman Empire at the Roman Theater, a 6,000-seat amphitheater still hosting cultural events today. • Immerse yourself in Islamic history at the King Abdullah I Mosque, a majestic blue-domed landmark in the heart of the city. • Browse the vibrant tapestry of the Souq Jara, a traditional marketplace overflowing with spices, handicrafts, and local treasures.
  • The Umayyad Palace Complex, The Citadel

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Dating back to around 720 AD, this extensive complex stands out as the most remarkable feature of the Citadel. The grand gateway, shaped like a cross, is a beautifully restored piece of Islamic architecture that truly catches the eye. It probably served as an important administrative hub and the residence of the governor. Be sure to see the impressive audience hall and the large water cistern, which was vital for the palace's water needs.
  • King Abdullah Mosque

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    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.
  • Roman Temple Of Hercules

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Built during the Roman period, around 162-166 AD, under the governorship of Geminius Marcianus, this impressive temple was dedicated to the demigod Hercules. It even surpasses in size any temple in Rome itself. Today, visitors can admire the remaining majestic columns and a colossal stone hand, thought to be part of a giant statue of Hercules that once graced this site.
  • Roman Theatre

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    After the Citadel, head down to the magnificent Roman Theater. The Theater: This beautifully restored 2nd-century theater once seated 6,000 spectators and is still used for events today. Climb to the top for a fantastic view. Jordan Folklore Museum & Museum of Popular Traditions: Located on either side of the theater, these small museums offer insights into traditional Jordanian and Palestinian life, with displays of costumes, crafts, and mosaics.
  • The Byzantine Church, The Citadel

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Built around the 5th or 6th century AD, the ruins of this church beautifully showcase classic Byzantine design, featuring aisles, a central nave, and an apse. Be sure to look for the remaining columns and floor mosaics, which give lovely hints of its former grandeur.
  • Jerash Ruins

    55 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Jerash is an ancient Roman city that is one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the Middle East. It is located about 48 kilometers north of Amman. The city was founded in the 2nd century BC and flourished under Roman rule. It was a major center of trade and commerce, and its well-preserved ruins include temples, theaters, baths, and colonnaded streets.
  • Arch of Hadrian

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    A magnificent triple-arched ceremonial gateway built in 129 AD to honor the visit of Emperor Hadrian. It serves as the grand entrance to the ancient city.
  • Hippodrome

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    A massive arena, 245 meters long, where up to 15,000 spectators would gather to watch chariot races and other athletic events. You can still see the seating stands and turning posts.
  • Oval Plaza

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    One of the most iconic and photographed sites in Jerash. This unusual, spacious oval-shaped plaza is surrounded by a colonnade of Ionic columns, providing a striking visual centerpiece for the city.
  • Cardo Maximus

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The main colonnaded street stretches for 800 meters. Still paved with its original stones, the ruts worn by ancient chariots are still visible. Walking along this street gives you a true sense of the city's scale and urban design.
  • Southern Theatre

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    A grand amphitheater built between 90-92 AD that could seat more than 3,000 spectators. The acoustics are remarkably well-preserved, and it is still used for performances today.
  • Temple of Artemis

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Dedicated to the city's patron goddess, this temple is one of the most significant structures on the site. Its towering Corinthian columns are particularly impressive.
  • Temple of Zeus

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Perched on a hilltop, this temple offers a fantastic panoramic view of the entire archaeological site.
  • Nymphaeum

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    An ornate public fountain dedicated to the water nymphs. While the water no longer flows, its intricate carvings and decorative facade are still a sight to behold.

What's included

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Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
WiFi on board
Bottled water
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NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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