From Amman: Private Tour to Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais
From Amman: Private Tour to Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais
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5,7,8 or 9 hoursDuration of this experience -
Pickup and drop-off includedPickup from any hotel or address in Amman. Your driver will meet you at your hotel lobby holding a name sign. -
Shared or Private Tour OptionsYou can select to join others on this tour (shared tour) or you can select to book a private tour. -
LanguagesEnglish, Arabic -
Free cancellationYou can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in Amman -
Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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English and Arabic speaking driver
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Wi-Fi on board
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Water bottle
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Attractions Entry Fees
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Pickup from any hotel or address in AmmanYour driver will greet you at your hotel lobby or chosen meeting point10 minutes
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Drive to Jerash1 hour
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Arrive at Jerash Archaeological SiteEnter the ancient city of Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman provincial towns in the world. Begin your exploration at Hadrian’s Arch, built to honor Emperor Hadrian’s visit in AD 129. From there, walk down the impressive Colonnaded Street, paved with original stones that have survived thousands of years. Pass by The Forum (Oval Plaza) — one of Jerash’s most iconic landmarks surrounded by towering columns.1 hour
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Explore Temples and TheatersContinue to the Temple of Artemis, once dedicated to the goddess of hunting and fertility. Climb up to enjoy a breathtaking view of the city’s ruins and the hills beyond. Visit the South Theater, where ancient performances took place — you can still test its acoustics today. (Optional: Hire a local licensed guide at the gate for deeper historical insight)1 hour
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Visit Ajloun Castle (Optional)Continue to Ajloun, where the 12th-century Ajloun Castle towers over the rolling hills. Built by Saladin’s generals, this fortress once protected the region from Crusader invasions. Explore its towers, passageways, and stone chambers, then step onto the viewing terrace for sweeping vistas of the Jordan Valley.1 hour
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Visit Umm QaisIf you choose to include Umm Qais, head further north to one of Jordan’s most impressive archaeological sites. Once a member of the Decapolis, ancient Gadara offers Roman theaters, basilicas, and basalt streets—set against a panoramic backdrop where you can see the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee on clear days.1 hour 30 minutes
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Return Journey to AmmanRelax in your private car as you make your way back, reflecting on your visit to one of Jordan’s most fascinating historical treasures.1 hour
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Drop off at your Hotel15 minutes
