Welcome to Amman! After arriving at the airport, you will be transferred to your luxurious hotel located in the heart of Amman. Spend the evening relaxing and enjoying the amenities of your hotel.
In the morning, visit two of Amman's most famous landmarks: the Roman Amphitheatre and the Citadel. Dating back to the 2nd century, the Amphitheatre was built for Roman meetings and performances, and today hosts many cultural events. The Citadel is an ancient site on one of Amman's seven hills with ruins from various civilizations. Discover the ruins of the Umayyad Palace and the Temple of Hercules. End the day in one of the city's fine-dining establishments.
Head north to Jerash, the best-preserved Roman city outside of Italy, and explore the Greco-Roman ruins, including temples, churches, and other notable structures. Then visit the nearby Ajloun Castle, an imposing 12th-century fortress set in a lush region of fruit orchards and olive groves.
Wake up early and travel to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth with spectacular views. Relax and float in the mineral-rich waters thought to have healing properties. Afterward, stop in Madaba to see the renowned mosaic map of the Holy Land. Return to Amman for the night.
Begin the day at the King Abdullah Mosque, one of the most impressive examples of Islamic architecture in the world. Afterward, head to one of the city's upscale shopping districts for a day of shopping and dining. Check out the stores at the Taj Mall, Abdoun Mall or The Boulevard - some of the city's exclusive shopping malls.
Relax at the famous Ma'in Hot Springs and Spa, known for their hot water waterfalls and natural hot springs with therapeutic properties. Afterwards, travel to Hammamat Ma'in, a wellness center-to relax in more of nature's thermal wonders.
Visit Al-Balad, also known as Downtown Amman, and wander the city's oldest and most authentic district . Continue to Rainbow Street, a bustling and vibrant area, filled with art galleries, specialty coffee shops, and souvenirs. Participate in a cooking class and learn to prepareJordanian dishes under the guidance of a local chef.
Head south to the dramatic desert scenery of Wadi Rum to experience the awe-inspiring landscapes and rock formations. Take a guided jeep tour and sip traditional Bedouin tea. Then, travel to Petra - one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Spend the evening discovering the iconic rock-carved structures at Petra, which are mostly lit up at night.
Spend the whole day exploring the ancient city of Petra. See the famous Treasury, the Monastery, and the Royal Tombs.
Travel to the coastal city of Aqaba, located on the Red Sea. Relax at the private beaches, swim, and partake in activities like the underwater observatory, snorkeling tour or a scuba diving course. Take a glass-bottom boat tour or enjoy the view from the mountaintop Aqaba Castle.
Explore the Dana Biosphere Reserve's sweeping vistas and diverse landscapes. Go on guided hikes through the sandstone cliffs, wadis and canyons to explore the native plants and wildlife because the Reserve is home to over 600 plant species, 39 mammal species, and 190 bird species.
Visit the Dead Sea Panoramic Complex and witness the stunning panorama views of the Dead Sea, Jordan valley, and surrounding mountains. Take photographs, enjoy the views or watch a film with a cup of wine as the backdrop sets the mood right.
Visit Mount Nebo and see the views of the Dead Sea, the Jordan River, and Jerusalem. Onward to Bethany Beyond the Jordan, to see the baptismal site of Jesus Christ. Panoramic views and religious history make this a peaceful escape.
Return to Amman and spend the day discovering the thriving art scene with its numerous galleries - have conversations with local artists and learn about the diverse cultural and artistic traditions in the region. Cap the day with a visit to the trendy shopping street of Abdoun Circle.
It’s time to say goodbye to this beautiful city, hope you enjoyed! You will be transferred from your hotel back to Queen Alia International Airport for your flight home.
Private transfers are included in the itinerary. Taxis and car rentals are recommended for additional sightseeing: taxis are affordable and can be found throughout the city, whereas car rentals will provide the flexibility needed to explore further away from the city center. The cost for taxis averages around $10-15 per hour and car rentals between $30-50 a day not including fuel.
If you have more time, consider visiting the northern region of the country to explore the ruins of Um Qais and the famous City of Salt. For a unique adventure, explore the desert by camel or glamping. If you have less time drop the Dana Biosphere Reserve or the Amman Art Galleries.
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is the main airport in Amman, located 22 kilometers from the city center. The airport is well-equipped with restaurants, ATMs, and duty-free shops.