Journey Through Jordan's History: Jerash, Ajloun, Um Qais, Amman

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3 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Um Qais, Ajloun, Jerash, and Amman City offer a unique blend of historical, cultural, and urban experiences in Jordan. Um Qais, perched on a hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights, showcases fascinating ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gadara and offers breathtaking panoramic views. Ajloun captivates with its ancient Ajloun Castle and traditional markets, showcasing a glimpse of medieval times. Jerash, the "Pompeii of the East," impresses with its exceptionally preserved Greco-Roman ruins, providing insights into the region's rich history. Amman, the vibrant capital city, offers a bustling modern atmosphere, juxtaposed with ancient landmarks like the Roman Theater and Citadel.

This tour combines the best of Jordan's past and present, ensuring a diverse and captivating journey through time, history, and culture.

What's Included

" Included only if option(Amman City tour with lunch) is selected"
Transportation (hotel pickup and Drop off, air-conditioned vehicle, on-board WiFi, etc.)
Bottled water
English Speaking Driver
Tips
Anything not mentioned in Included
Anyone who purchased The Jordan Pass: No tickets needed
Anyone without the Jordan Pass must pay on-site themselves as follows:
The Jerash entrance Fee per Adults: 10 JD (Optional) Guide at site : 30 JD
The Ajloun Castle entrance fee per Adults: 3 JD
The Um Qais entrance Fee per Adults: 5 JD
The Amman City Tour (Amman Citadel, Roman Theater) entrance Fee per Adults: 5 JD
Ajloun Castle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meeting Point: Ensure you have clear instructions on where to meet your pickup driver or tour guide. This could be at a designated area within the airport, a specific hotel entrance, or a popular landmark. Familiarize yourself with the meeting point beforehand to avoid any confusion. Identification: Make sure you have your identification documents readily available, especially if you're being picked up from an airport. Some pickup services may require you to present your passport, driver's license, or a confirmation number for verification purposes. Signage or Nameboards: In crowded pickup areas, drivers often hold up signs or nameboards with the passenger's name or the company logo. Keep an eye out for these signs to easily spot your designated driver. Communication: Ensure you have a means of communication with the pickup service or driver in case of any unforeseen circumstances or delays. This could be a local SIM card, a roaming plan, or a messaging app (Whatsapp)that works internationally. Luggage Assistance: If you have heavy or bulky luggage, confirm with the pickup service in advance whether they provide assistance. Some services may have limitations or additional charges for handling oversized bags or excessive luggage. Waiting Time: Be aware of any waiting time limitations provided by the pickup service. In some cases, they may allow a certain grace period before considering the pickup as a no-show. If your flight is delayed, inform the pickup service to avoid any complications. Local Customs and Etiquette: Familiarize yourself with the local customs and etiquette at your destination. This will help you navigate the pickup process smoothly and show respect to the local culture. Remember, it's always a good idea to double-check these details with the pickup service directly to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ajloun Castle

    Unveil the secrets of history by booking my experience at Ajloun Castle. Travelers will be captivated by this majestic fortress perched atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Immerse yourself in the medieval era as you step into the castle's imposing walls and explore its well-preserved corridors and chambers. Admire the intricate architecture, including the massive towers and defensive walls that once protected the castle. Gain insight into the region's rich history through interactive displays and exhibits, bringing the past to life. Climb to the top of the watchtowers and soak in panoramic vistas of the lush Jordanian landscape. Discover hidden nooks and crannies, imagining the castle's storied past. Capture incredible photos and create lasting memories in this enchanting fortress that transports you back in time. "Visit to the attraction is included if option is selected"

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Jerash Ruins

    Embark on a captivating journey through history by booking my experience at Jerash. Travelers will explore the ancient ruins of this extraordinary archaeological site, marveling at its remarkably preserved Roman architecture. Wander along the atmospheric streets, lined with towering columns and ornate temples. Engage in interactive experiences, such as donning traditional attire or participating in reenactments, immersing yourself in the vibrant past. Discover hidden treasures, including the magnificent Hadrian's Arch and the grand Oval Plaza. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Jerash, creating unforgettable memories in this living testament to the Roman Empire. "Visit to the attraction is included if option is selected"

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Al Balad – Downtown Amman

    Explore Amman's history and vibrant streets. Visit the Citadel for ancient ruins and panoramic views. Explore the Roman Amphitheater and its grand architecture. "Visit to the attraction is included if option is selected"

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Discover the captivating charm of Um Qais, where history and breathtaking landscapes come together. Explore the ancient ruins of Gadara, including a Roman theater and colonnaded streets, while enjoying panoramic views of the Sea of Galilee, Golan Heights, and Yarmouk Valley. Visit the museum to uncover artifacts from the Greco-Roman and Ottoman eras, and unwind with scenic nature trails or a delicious Jordanian meal overlooking the stunning vistas. Um Qais offers a unique and unforgettable experience, blending history, culture, and natural beauty. "Visit to the attraction is included if option is selected"

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Highly recommended travelers to have Jordan pass
Supplied by Jordan lux tours

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Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Airport & Hotel Transfers
City Tours
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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