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Experience Ancient Amman with a Licensed Heritage Expert!
Skip generic driving loops and unlicensed drivers who leave you at the gates. This premium 3.5-hour private tour bridges deep archaeology with vibrant local culture.
Why this tour stands out:
- Licensed Guide: A certified expert walks with you through every monument, unlocking history instead of just pointing from a car window.
- Hidden Steps & Art: Navigate downtown's historic secret stairways to discover cutting-edge street art and independent galleries tucked into the hills.
- Curated Food Inclusions: No out-of-pocket guesswork. Authentic street food, local sweets, and a refreshing Levantine drink are fully included.
- Seamless Private Logistics: Enjoy stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off. Focus on the sights while your professional guide handles the road.
- 100% Tailored: Fully solo-traveler friendly and customized to your pacing.
Book your unforgettable insider journey!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The driver will arrange the pickup with you
Gate 3
Itinerary
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1The Citadel
One of the highest spots in Amman, the Amman Citadel offers panoramic views of the city, overlooking different parts of Jordan’s capital. Rich in history, this archaeological site has been continuously occupied since the Bronze Age and is home to iconic landmarks such as the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace, and the Byzantine Church. Visitors can explore remnants of past civilizations while enjoying a unique perspective on Amman’s blend of ancient and modern landscapes. A ticket needs to be bought separately, includes entry to the museum. This tour does not include a guide at The Citadel. Can be hired with help from our host. [This attraction will not be included in our evening Ramadan Special, as it will be closed]
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Roman Theatre
The Roman Amphitheater is one of Amman’s most iconic landmarks, nestled at the base of the city’s ancient downtown. As part of the tour, we’ll enter the site to explore its grand structure and the small on-site museum, which showcases traditional Jordanian life and heritage. While the amphitheater itself isn’t large, it offers a striking glimpse into the city’s Roman past. For those interested in a deeper historical perspective, our host can assist in arranging a local guide.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Al Balad – Downtown Amman
The ancient area surrounding the Roman Amphitheater is the heart of old Amman. We’ve designed the perfect walking experience through its lively souks and historic alleys, where you’ll discover the authentic sights, smells, and flavors of the city. The basic tour includes a light tasting of local snacks and drinks. For those wanting more, you can choose between two upgraded options: a food-focused walk with a variety of tastings along the way, or a full-meal experience that brings together the highlights of Levantine street food in one satisfying tour.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
Grand Husseini Mosque (Pass by)
We’ll pass through one of Amman’s most vibrant souks, set against the backdrop of the Grand Husseini Mosque—an iconic landmark built in 1924. This bustling traditional marketplace offers everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to herbs, spices, nuts, and even gadgets. It’s a perfect spot to soak in the energy of downtown life.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- 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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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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