Introduction
Discover the wonders of the ancient Roman empire in Jordan with the Jerash and Ajloun Castle Day Tour from Amman. This exciting tour takes you on a journey through history, allowing you to explore the well-preserved sites of Roman architecture and experience the lush, green landscapes of the country. In just one day, you'll witness the grandeur of Imperial Rome and delve into the fascinating stories behind these historic landmarks.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience as you visit the remarkable city of Jerash. Marvel at its paved streets, colonnaded avenues, temples, theaters, and baths. Discover iconic sites such as Hadrian's Arch, the Oval Plaza, the Cathedral, the North & South Theater, and the Nymphaeum. Then, your journey continues to the enchanting Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century fortress built by one of Saladin's lieutenants during the Crusaders' campaign. Embark on a short transfer through picturesque pine forests and olive groves, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
Who is this for?
The Jerash and Ajloun Castle Day Tour is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and nature lovers alike. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, making it suitable for a wide range of individuals. Whether you're a passionate traveler, a curious explorer, or someone simply seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, this tour offers something for everyone.
Why book this?
This tour stands out for its ability to transport you back in time to the glory days of the Roman empire. Immerse yourself in the beauty and magnificence of Jerash, one of the largest and most well-preserved Roman sites in the world outside of Italy. The cultural significance of these ancient ruins combined with the stunning natural landscapes of Ajloun Castle, surrounded by pine forests and olive groves, make this tour an unforgettable experience. Embarking on this journey allows you to gain a deeper understanding of Jordan's rich history and appreciate the beauty of its diverse landscapes.
Good to know
As you embark on this tour, it's important to note that the total duration will range from 420 to 480 minutes. The itinerary includes convenient pick-up from any hotel or location in Amman, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will provide insights into the historical significance of each site. Please keep in mind that certain inclusions and exclusions may apply, and it's advisable to check the detailed itinerary for further information.
Reviews
Reviews from previous visitors highlight the awe-inspiring nature of the Jerash and Ajloun Castle Day Tour. Travelers have praised the exceptional preservation of Jerash's Roman architecture, with its grand theaters, plazas, and temples leaving a lasting impression. The unique beauty of Ajloun Castle, nestled amidst lush pine forests, has also been appreciated by many. Visitors have described the tour as a captivating journey through history, offering a wonderful balance between cultural exploration and natural serenity. Overall, the tour has garnered high praise for its knowledgeable guides, smooth organization, and the unforgettable experiences it provides.