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A pedestrian street lined with palm trees and illuminated by string lights, flanked by modern buildings and shops.

A variety of colorful candies in metal bowls.

A historic church with a bell tower and crosses, surrounded by a paved courtyard with people and trees.

A modern urban area with a tall skyscraper, a staircase, and well-maintained greenery.

Ancient stone ruins with a large dome structure in the background.

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From Amman: Private Full Day Tour Jerash Ajloun & Um Qais

Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais

$85

per adult

Private Or Group Full day tour to Petra from Amman.

$71

per adult

Marhaba Plaza Premium Lounge at Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)

$44

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

From Amman: Full-Day Private Tour to Petra

From Amman: Full-Day Private or Group Tour to Petra.

$71

per adult

Full Day Amman Private City Tour

$20

per adult

Boat snorkeling with open buffet BBQ 4-5 hours

$71

per adult

Amman Walking Tour: Our Favorite Souqs, Local Corners & Food

Amman City Walking Tour: Local Culture, Hidden places & Food

$50

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Private Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais Tour,From Amman

Private or Group: Jerash, Ajloun Castle & Umm Qais day Tour

$56

per adult

From Amman :Private or Group Full day tour to Petra

$90

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Amman Governorate must see attractions

1. Rainbow Street

Rainbow Street is a buzzing hub of activity. The cobblestone street is lined with many of the trendiest restaurants, coffee shops and boutiques in the city. Find something for every taste in this popular area, from hipster cafés and vintage clothing shops, to sleek lounges and high-end designer boutiques.

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A street with shops, including a gallery and a Q restaurant.

2. Abdali Mall

In the heart of Amman, a modern urban development called the Abdali Project has risen to transform the area. Part of this grand and ambitious project is the modern Al Abdali Mall. Observe the futuristic façade as you approach, then wander through the mall to either shop or admire its architecture.

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A modern urban plaza with a central fountain, surrounded by greenery and featuring escalators leading to upper levels.

3. Amman Roman Theater

The Roman Theater is one of the most impressive attractions in Amman. The, steeply raked amphitheater features incredible acoustics, an ingenious design and a seating capacity for approximately 6,000 people. It’s easy to be awed by the sheer immensity of the space and the thought of crowds gathering here nearly 2,000 years ago.

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An ancient amphitheater with tiered seating, surrounded by historic buildings and a hillside.

4. Abdoun Bridge

The modern Abdoun Bridge is a fascinating feature in the dynamic urban landscape of the ancient Jordanian capital. Despite its relatively short history, the bridge has already become a local icon because of its striking design.

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A brightly lit bridge with red cables and light trails from moving vehicles.

5. TAJ Mall

Mingle with Jordanian families and students in the TAJ Mall, one of Amman’s favorite shopping malls. Even if you don’t need anything new, it’s fun to come here to catch a glimpse of daily life in Jordan and marvel about the modern side of this ancient country full of historic treasures.

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A multi-level shopping mall with glass railings, large columns, and a central food court.

6. Amman Citadel

On the highest hill in downtown Amman is the Citadel, an impressive complex of ruins dating back to the Neolithic period. The ruins reveal architectural influences from the Iron Age and the Roman, Byzantine and Umayyad periods.

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Things to Do in Amman Governorate with Kids

Amman Governorate is a superb place for a family break. Bring the kids along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:

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Rainbow Street

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This bustling cobblestone street is home to many of Amman’s best shops, restaurants and nightlife destinations, drawing locals and tourists alike.

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Where to stay in Amman Governorate

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An ancient amphitheater with stone steps and columns, a flag, and a few people.

Downtown Amman

Unique features of Downtown Amman include the historic sites and theaters. Make a stop by Jordanian Museum of Popular Traditions or Amman Roman Theater while you're exploring the area.

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Al Abdali

While visiting Al Abdali, you might make a stop by sights like Abdali Boulevard and Abdali Mall.

A narrow alley with multiple hanging umbrellas.

Al Swaifyeh

While visiting Al Swaifyeh, you might make a stop by sights like The Galleria Mall and Baraka Mall.

Ancient ruins with a large dome and columns.

Jabal al-Luweibdeh

While visiting Jabal al-Luweibdeh, you might make a stop by sights like Abdali Mall and Abdali Boulevard.

A densely packed urban area with numerous buildings, a prominent flag, and a winding road.

Zahran

If you're spending some time in Zahran, TAJ Mall and Rainbow Street are top sights worth seeing.

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