Madaba- Mount Nebo- panorama view & Baptism Site Tour
Highlights
- Visit St. George's Church and see the 6th-century Madaba Mosaic Map.
- Enjoy the spectacular views over the Jordan Valley from Mount Nebo.
- Explore the ancient relics and still-vivid floor mosaics at Mount Nebo.
- Take a tour of the Baptism site and learn about its significance in three major religions.
- Experience the breathtaking riverbanks and key excavated ruins at the Baptism site.
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Duration 6 hours
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Private tour experience
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Wi-Fi on board
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English-speaking driver
Experience the wonders of Jordan's countryside on a thrilling journey to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Baptism Site. Begin your adventure in the 'City of Mosaics,' exploring St. George's Church and marveling at the ancient Madaba Map, a floor mosaic depicting the Holy Land. Then, venture to Mount Nebo and soak in the breathtaking views of the Jordan Valley, exploring the Memorial Church of Moses and the ancient relics that lay within. Finally, visit the Baptism Site, where Jesus Christ was believed to have been baptized, and discover key excavated ruins, caves, and baptismal pools. Immerse yourself in the religious significance of this holy pilgrimage spot, revered by Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. With a knowledgeable driver and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, this tour guarantees a remarkable and enlightening experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Wheelchair accessible
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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
Discover the historic treasures of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Baptism Site on this immersive 6-hour private tour through Jordan's stunning landscapes.
Included
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English-speaking driver
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Wi Fi on board
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Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Tour guide
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Gratuities
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Entrance fees to all sites are around usd 30.00
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Any type of meals and beverages
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Entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Madaba Archaeological Museum - Madaba, Jordan: Begin your tour with a 30-minute visit to the Madaba Archaeological Museum, where you'll explore a fascinating collection of artifacts showcasing the region’s rich history.
St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church - Madaba, Jordan: Spend 30 minutes at this beautiful church, known for its stunning architecture and the underground tunnels that lead to ancient ruins
St. George's Church
St. George’s Church - Madaba, Jordan: Enjoy a 1-hour visit to this famous church, home to the renowned Madaba Map, a 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land.
Mount Nebo - Madaba, Jordan: Continue to Mount Nebo for a 1-hour visit, where you can take in panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and explore the ancient Memorial Church of Moses.
The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ - Juwafat al-Kafrayn, Jordan: End your tour with a 2-hour exploration of this sacred site, believed to be where John the Baptist baptized Jesus, offering a profound historical and spiritual experience.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local delicacies at a Madaba café.
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Visit the Madaba Archaeological Museum first.
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Bring a camera for stunning views at Nebo.
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploring sites.
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Consider visiting nearby Mount Nebo gift shop.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and history with the Madaba & Baptism Site trip from Amman. This captivating tour takes you on a mesmerizing exploration of Jordan's cultural gems. With an English-speaking driver as your guide and a private, air-conditioned vehicle at your disposal, get ready to be swept away by the beauty and significance of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Baptism site.What to expect?
During this 360-minute tour, you will immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Jordan. Your adventure begins in Madaba, known as the 'City of Mosaics.' Visit St. George's Church, where the famous Madaba Map, a 6th-century floor mosaic depicting the ancient Holy Land and Jordan, is housed. Marvel at the intricacy and historical significance of this stunning artwork. Next, journey to Mount Nebo and soak in the breathtaking views of the Jordan Valley. Explore the Memorial Church of Moses and discover ancient relics dating back to the 6th century. Admire vivid floor mosaics depicting scenes of animals, pastoral life, and hunting. The tour concludes with a visit to the Baptism site, a place of great spiritual importance. Explore the riverbanks, witness excavated ruins, and learn about the site's sanctification by the Vatican. Discover the remnants of Roman and Byzantine churches, caves, wells, and baptismal pools. Gain profound insights into the significance of this site across Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.Who is this for?
This incredible tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those with a thirst for spiritual enlightenment. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group, this tour welcomes all who seek to delve into the rich tapestry of Jordan's past. Embrace the opportunity to connect with ancient traditions and explore the intersections of three major religions.Why book this?
Book this tour to unlock the secrets of Jordan's historical treasures. With an experienced English-speaking driver guiding you every step of the way, you will gain a deep understanding of the cultural significance of each destination. From the awe-inspiring Madaba Map to the panoramic views at Mount Nebo and the sacred Baptism site, this tour promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. Explore the layers of history that have shaped the identity of Jordan and witness firsthand the harmonious coexistence of multiple faiths.Good to know
It's essential to note that this tour has a duration of 360 minutes, giving you ample time to fully immerse yourself in each destination. Comfortable transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle ensures a seamless and enjoyable journey. Remember to dress modestly and bring sunscreen, as you will be exposed to the elements during certain parts of the tour. Prepare to be amazed by the intricate mosaics, majestic views, and profound spiritual significance of the sites you will visit.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Madaba & Baptism Site trip rave about the exceptional knowledge and professionalism of the English-speaking drivers. Visitors have expressed awe at the beauty and historical value of the Madaba Map, describing it as a true masterpiece. The panoramic views from Mount Nebo have been praised as breathtaking, leaving a lasting impression on visitors. The Baptism site has garnered admiration for its spiritual ambiance and significance across multiple religions. Overall, travelers have been thoroughly satisfied with this tour, praising its well-planned itinerary and exceptional guides.Journals from our explorers at this location
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