Madaba Mount Nebo Baptism and Ma'in Private Guided Tour
Madaba, JO
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Highlights
- Visit the famous Mosaic Map at Madaba
- Tour Mt. Nebo, where Moses saw the Promised Land
- Explore Jesus' believed baptism site at Bethany
- Relax in Ma'in Hot Springs oasis
- Enjoy mineral-rich water and scenic waterfalls
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Duration 4 to 10 hours
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Private transportation included
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Local English guide at Baptism site
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Bottled water provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Embark on a journey to Madaba, Mount Nebo, Baptism site, and Ma'in Hot Springs with a private guided tour. Discover the ancient Mosaic Map in Madaba, stand where Moses saw the Promised Land on Mount Nebo, and visit the site of Jesus' baptism on the River Jordan. Then, unwind at Ma'in Hot Springs, where mineral-rich waters cascade down in a stunning desert oasis. With a private driver, you can relax and explore without the stress of transportation logistics. Dive into history, soak in natural beauty, and rejuvenate your senses on this unforgettable excursion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Ukrainian, Dutch, German, Spanish; Castilian, Korean, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Arabic, Russian, French, Polish
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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
Explore Jordan's historic sites on a private guided tour from Madaba, including Mt. Nebo, the Baptism site, and relaxing at Ma'in Hot Springs.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation -
In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherLocal English Guide at Baptism site only
Excluded
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OtherTip for driver
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
St. George's Church
The Madaba Map, also known as the Madaba Mosaic Map, is part of a floor mosaic in the early Byzantine church of Saint George in Madaba, Jordan. The Madaba Map depicts part of the Middle East and contains the oldest surviving original cartographic depiction of the Holy Land and especially Jerusalem.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The summit of the Siyagha, 700 m above the Jordan Valley overlooking the NE part of the Dead Sea, is believed to be Mount Nebo, the place where Moses - the prophet revered by the three monotheistic religions - has been shown the Promised Land, and where he died. Today, Mount Nebo is an active Memorial, Franciscan monastery, and archaeological site that attracts visitors from the whole world, not only because of its historical and religious significance, but also because of the outstanding artistic value of the architectural remains and Byzantine mosaics that it preserves and displays.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Situated on the eastern bank of the River Jordan, nine kilometres north of the Dead Sea, the archaeological site consists of two distinct areas: Tell Al-Kharrar, also known as Jabal Mar-Elias (Elijah’s Hill) and the area of the churches of Saint John the Baptist near the river. Situated in a pristine natural environment the site is believed to be the location where Jesus of Nazareth was baptized by John the Baptist. It features Roman and Byzantine remains including churches and chapels, a monastery, caves that have been used by hermits and pools in which baptisms were celebrated, testifying to the religious character of the place. The site is a Christian place of pilgrimage.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Ma'in Hot Springs also known as Hammamat Ma'in are a series of hot mineral springs and waterfalls located between Madaba and the Dead Sea in Madaba Governorate, Jordan.
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Please note that it is the client responsibility to review the tour description before confirming the reservation. We cannot be held responsible for bookings made under the incorrect option.
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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We will do our best to provide a driver who speaks your preferred language, depending on availability
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit St. George's Church for mosaics -
Don't miss swimming at Ma'in Hot Springs
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Have lunch at a local restaurant in Madaba
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Bring your swimsuit for the hot springs
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Consider visiting nearby archaeological sites
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through ancient history and religious significance with the Madaba Mount Nebo Baptism and Ma'in Private Guided Tour. This private experience allows you to explore Jordan's most important sites with ease and comfort, providing a deeper understanding of the country's cultural heritage.What to expect?
On this tour, expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of Jordan. Visit the famous Mosaic Map at Madaba, stand where Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land at Mount Nebo, witness the baptism site of Jesus at Bethany on the River Jordan, and relax in the mineral-rich waters of Ma'in Hot Springs. This experience offers a blend of religious significance, natural beauty, and relaxation, making it a well-rounded journey through Jordan's cultural tapestry.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, religious pilgrims, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore Jordan's hidden gems. Whether you're interested in archaeology, spirituality, or simply seeking a serene escape from the city, this private guided tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. The personalized service ensures a tailored experience for individuals, couples, families, or small groups of friends.Why book this?
The Madaba Mount Nebo Baptism and Ma'in Private Guided Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Jordan's historical and religious sites in a comfortable and convenient manner. With a private driver at your service, you can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about transportation logistics. The tour provides a seamless blend of sightseeing, relaxation, and cultural immersion, allowing you to make the most of your time in Jordan and create unforgettable memories.Good to know
When booking this tour, remember to bring comfortable clothing, swimwear, and sunscreen for your visit to Ma'in Hot Springs. The mineral-rich waters offer a rejuvenating experience, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the natural beauty of the desert oasis. Don't forget to tip your driver for their excellent service and guidance throughout the day. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and spiritual sites that await you on this memorable journey through Jordan.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Madaba Mount Nebo Baptism and Ma'in Private Guided Tour rave about the seamless organization, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking locations visited. Many highlight the peaceful atmosphere at Ma'in Hot Springs and the spiritual significance of Mount Nebo and Bethany. Overall, guests praise the tour for its combination of cultural exploration and relaxation, making it a must-do experience for those visiting Jordan.Journals from our explorers at this location
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