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Start your day early and head to Jerash, the Pompeii of the East, considered one of the best-preserved Roman cities outside of Italy. Explore the magnificent Oval Plaza, Hadrian's Arch, the Temple of Artemis, and the colonnaded streets, imagining the bustling life of the ancient city.
Drive to Umm Qais, the ancient city of Gadara, perched dramatically on a hilltop overlooking the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights. Take in the panoramic views that encompass three countries: Jordan, Syria, and Israel. Explore the ruins of the Roman amphitheater, temples, and the colonnaded streets, and learn about the city's significance as a center of Greek philosophy and medicine.
Visit the Jesus Cave, also known as the Cave of Issa, located near Umm Qais. This cave holds spiritual significance for many Christians who believe Jesus may have used it as a refuge during his ministry. Enjoy the serenity of the cave and the surrounding hills.
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Itinerary
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1Jerash
Explore some of Jordan’s historical treasures on this full-day private tour to Jerash, Um Qais, and Jesus’ Cave from Amman. Discover the ruins in Jerash; known to be one of the Middle East’s most-preserved Greco-Roman cities. Explore the Oval Colonnade, temples, fountains, and streets. Jerash is a Bronze settlement where you can find the Temple of Artemis, the Forum, the Oval Plaza, as well as Hadrian’s Arch. Learn about the city and how it rose with a Greek federation, and then lived through the Muslim and Christian rule, which eventually fell during the Crusades.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Umm Qais
Afterward, Head towards Um Qais; one of the most astounding Greco-Roman cities. Discover the ruins of the Decapolis city of Gadara, now known as Um Qais. This place is stunning due to the contrast and juxtaposition of the Roman Ruins with the abandoned Ottoman-era village. There is an extraordinary vantage point, with views of 3 countries; Jordan, Syria, and the Israel and Palestinian Territories. According to the Bible, it is where Jesus performed the miracle of the Gadarene swine; when he cast down the demons out of 2 men into a herd of pigs.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Umm Qais "Jadara" A day Private Tour Enjoy The History And Stunning Scenery.
Later head towards Prohet Jesus’ Cave, 5 km south of Um Qais. The cave is known to Umm Qais. The citizens there believe that Jesus resided in this cave while traveling to Umm Qais in order to release its people from paganism.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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