Jerash - Ajloun Tour From Amman Or Dead Sea
Highlights
- Explore the well-preserved Roman architecture in Jerash
- Discover the history and beauty of Jerash city
- Visit the impressive medieval fortress of Ajloun Castle
- Learn about the military fort and buffer built by Muslims
- Experience the picturesque valley and Gilead mountains
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Duration 5-6 hours
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Private Tour
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Entrance fees included
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Transportation included
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Expert Guide
Experience the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Northern Jordan on this Jerash-Ajloun tour. Join us as we delve into the ancient city of Jerash, one of the largest and most well-preserved Roman architecture sites in the world outside Italy. Stroll down colonnaded streets, marvel at temples and theaters, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Roman Empire. But the adventure doesn't end there. We'll also take you to Ajloun Castle, a medieval fortress that served as a military fort and buffer against invading Crusader forces. Discover the secrets of this majestic landmark and admire its imposing architecture. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through Jordan's history. Book your spot now and let us transport you to a world of ancient wonders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient wonders of Jerash and Ajloun on a private tour from Amman or the Dead Sea, uncovering Jordan's rich history.
Included
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Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Jerash
Tour to the one of the largest and most well-preserved sites in the world with Roman architecture outside Italy – Jerash city, which includes the 2nd-century Hadrian’s Arch, the Corinthian columns of the Temple of Artemis and the huge Forum’s oval colonnade.
Visiting Ajloun castle, which looks like a Crusader fortress, but it was built by Muslims in 1184-85 as a military fort and buffer to protect the region from invading Crusader forces.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the local market in Jerash for snacks.
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Ajloun Castle has stunning views; bring a camera.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking in Jerash.
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Consider a late lunch at a café in Ajloun.
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Check local schedules for cultural events.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the captivating history of Jordan on a remarkable tour to Jerash and Ajloun. Step back in time and discover the wonders of the Roman Empire as you explore the well-preserved city of Jerash, a true gem nestled in a picturesque valley among the Gilead mountains. Marvel at the magnificent architecture, including the Corinthian columns of the Temple of Artemis, the impressive Forum's oval colonnade, and the iconic 2nd-century Hadrian's Arch. Your journey continues to the medieval Ajloun Castle, a fortress that tells tales of Muslim strength and resilience against Crusader forces. Immerse yourself in the rich history and awe-inspiring beauty of these remarkable sites as you traverse through time.What to expect?
Embark on a 300 to 360-minute adventure where you'll explore the best of Jerash and Ajloun. Begin your journey with a visit to Jerash, where you'll be awestruck by the grandeur of one of the largest and best-preserved Roman cities outside Italy. Wander through ancient streets lined with beautiful colonnades, temples, spacious public squares, and theaters. Venture further to witness the charm of Ajloun Castle, a striking architectural marvel built to defend the region against Crusader invasions. Uncover the secrets of the past and experience the lasting legacy of these historical sites as you delve into their fascinating stories.Who is this for?
This captivating tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers longing to discover the hidden treasures of Jordan. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or new to traveling, this experience offers something for everyone. From history buffs fascinated by the Roman Empire to adventurers seeking unforgettable encounters with ancient architecture, this tour provides a unique opportunity to explore some of Jordan's most renowned historical sites. Embark on an enriching journey that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the past.Why book this?
Embark on a captivating journey through history and witness the splendor of the Roman Empire at Jerash, a site that stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. Marvel at the grand structures, stroll through cobblestone streets, and imagine the vibrant life that once thrived within these ancient walls. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to explore Ajloun Castle, an impressive fortress that offers remarkable panoramic views and sheds light on the region's turbulent past. This tour promises an immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the rich heritage of Jordan and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural significance.Good to know
During this tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in lightweight, breathable clothing. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the journey. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights and historical context to enhance your understanding of the sites visited. Capture memorable photos and immerse yourself in the beauty of these ancient wonders. Please note that the duration of the tour is approximately 300 to 360 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore and absorb the historical significance of Jerash and Ajloun Castle.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have expressed their awe and admiration for the historical sites visited. They have praised the well-preserved state of Jerash, commending its beauty and the professional guidance provided by the knowledgeable tour guides. Visitors have also been captivated by the charm and panoramic views offered at Ajloun Castle, appreciating the opportunity to delve into Jordan's fascinating past. Overall, the experience has left travelers with a deep appreciation for the rich history of Jordan and a desire to further explore the wonders this country has to offer.
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