Amman City Tour, Jerash and Ajloun Day Tour From Amman
Amman, JO
Highlights
- Explore the ancient ruins of Jerash
- Experience the local markets and souks in Amman
- Visit the impressive Ajloun Castle
- Enjoy a historical reenactment of gladiators and chariot race in Jerash
- Get panoramic views of Amman from the Citadel
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Duration 6 hours
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Includes English speaking guide
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Small group tour
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Includes pickup and drop-off
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Free mineral water provided
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Amman on this exciting day tour. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Amman Citadel, an ancient site perched on a hilltop with sweeping views of the city. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of downtown Amman as you explore the vibrant markets and ancient souks, soaking up the local atmosphere. Next, journey to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. Marvel at the well-preserved plazas, temples, theaters, and colonnaded avenues that once thrived under Roman rule. Finally, visit the stunning Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century Muslim fortress, where you can learn about the rich history of Jordan. This tour promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture, giving you a true taste of Amman and its surroundings.
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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Available in English, Arabic
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore ancient wonders on this Amman, Jerash, and Ajloun day tour, revealing history and culture through a local lens.
Included
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English speaking driver -
Free mineral water is only provided in transportation vehicles
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Tour guide (if the group is more than 5 people)
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All transportation in modern vehicle including (pick up and drop off)
Excluded
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Entrance fees (around 25 usd per person) -
All kinds of tips
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Personal travel insurance and expenses
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Meals
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Any not mentioned under included
What to expect
Al Balad – Downtown Amman
*Pick up from your accomodation in Amman *Your tour will start off by going to Amman’s Citadel which is situated on a “mountain” in central Amman. Known for being one of the oldest continuously inhabited places, this first stop will give you a glimpse over the capital before going to Amman-Downtown. Known as “Al-Balad” by the locals, you will get to see the different & various markets and ancient Souks. Ending this tour will be the visit of the most obvious and impressive remnant of its Roman past. The Roman theatre that was built at the time Amman was known as “Philadelphia” (around 106AD).
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
Then we will take you to Jerash, known for its well preserved Roman cities. You will get to experience the impact & influence left by the Greco-Roman eras in the Mediterranean basin and the deeply rooted Arab traditions preserved by the local people. And if you’re lucky you’ll get to enjoy a historical reenactment of gladiators & chariot race.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
*Our last stop will be in Ajloun. Where we will visit The Castle of Ajloun. Which is a 12th century Muslim Castle situated in northwestern Jordan. *Head back to Amman
60 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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try falafel at a local street vendor -
Visit the Roman Theatre after the tour
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Check out local crafts in Al Balad
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Bring cash for entrance fees
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Amman, Jordan with the Amman City Tour, Jerash and Ajloun Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient city, as you explore famous landmarks and delve into the vibrant local markets. Begin your journey at Amman’s Citadel, perched high on a mountain, offering breathtaking views of the city. Dive into the hustle and bustle of Amman-Downtown, known as "Al-Balad," where you will encounter a myriad of unique markets and ancient souks. Marvel at the impressive Roman theatre, a testament to Amman's historic past.What to Expect
During the Amman City Tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration lasting approximately 360 minutes. The tour is divided into three steps: Al Balad - Downtown Amman, Jerash Ruins, and Ajloun Castle. In Al Balad, you will wander through the charming streets and experience the vibrant local culture. The Jerash Ruins will transport you back to the Roman era, providing an opportunity to witness the well-preserved remnants of this ancient civilization. Finally, at Ajloun Castle, admire the architecture and history of a 12th-century Muslim fortification.Who is this for?
The Amman City Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those curious about the region's ancient civilizations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. Immerse yourself in the local way of life, interact with friendly locals, and discover the hidden gems of Amman's diverse markets.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to gain a deeper understanding of Amman's history and cultural heritage. Discover the best-preserved Roman city of Jerash, as you walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations. The captivating blend of Greco-Roman influences and Arab traditions will transport you to a bygone era. Ajloun Castle offers a glimpse into Jordan's Islamic Ayyubid military architecture, providing a stellar example of the country's heritage. With knowledgeable guides, you'll have the opportunity to learn intriguing historical facts and stories, ensuring a truly enriching experience.Good to know
This tour includes a total duration of 360 minutes and covers all admission fees and transportation. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning sights. Engage with the local vendors in Al Balad, where you can find unique souvenirs and traditional food. The tour operates in English, providing detailed explanations of the sites visited.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Amman City Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience. They praise the well-maintained ruins of Jerash, marveling at the city's grandeur and rich history. Ajloun Castle also captivates visitors with its breathtaking views and intriguing architectural design. Overall, visitors are impressed with the tour's organization and the opportunity to explore Amman's hidden gems. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through Amman's past and present.
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