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Full-Day Tour: Umm Qais, Jerash, and Ajloun from Amman

By R&H VIP Transportation Services
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Free cancellation available
Price is $130 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the charm of the North tour of Jordan, a journey that feels like stepping back in time. Your friendly driver will be waiting to meet you at the hotel lobby or another spot we agree on at 8 am, ready to kick off your exciting day exploring Jordan's beautiful landscape. Since it's a full-day adventure, don't forget to pack your comfy walking shoes and your camera to capture unforgettable moments.

Activity location

  • Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais
    • 21986, Umm Qais, Jordan, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais
    • 21986, Umm Qais, Jordan, Jordan

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Private Transportation Only
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

local guides: Explore each site in greater depth with optional local guides (not included).
• Entry Fees : Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Duration: 8 hours
Transportation Only: Enjoy a full-day private chauffeur service to visit Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais starting from your hotel in Amman.
Transportation Type: Normal Sedan / Mini-Van / Mini-Bus
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Jordan Pass : Purchase the Jordan Pass in advance for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions
Recommend for this option
Pickup included

Price details
$179.00 x 1 Adult$179.00

Total
Price is $179.00
Local Guide At Jerash Only
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Local guide: A local guide is included at Jerash for two hours is included
Entry Fees : Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Duration: 8 hours
Water : Battled Water Onboard
Transportation Type: Private transportation by normal sedan, mini-van, or mini-bus
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Jordan Pass : The Jordan Pass is recommended for this option, providing discounted advance entry and access to other Jordanian attractions

Pickup included

Price details
$235.00 x 1 Adult$235.00

Total
Price is $235.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Speaking Driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WiFi Onboard, Door-to-door service, Bottled water, Fuel surcharge
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide at Jerash ( If Option Selected )
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal Expenses

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The archaeological site of Umm Qais offers visitors a chance to explore a rich tapestry of history. Roman Theaters: The ruins of two Roman theaters constitute a significant highlight. The main (western) theater is imposing, with its black basalt stone construction. Colonnaded Street: A well-preserved colonnaded street, the Decumanus Maximus, showcases the city's Roman urban planning. Basilica Terrace: This area contains the remains of a Byzantine church built over an earlier Roman mausoleum, demonstrating the site's long history of religious and cultural change. Umm Qais Museum: Located in one of the restored Ottoman houses, the museum displays artifacts from the Hellenistic, Roman, and Islamic periods. Panoramic Views: One of the most compelling aspects of visiting Umm Qais is the breathtaking scenery. From the hilltop, you can see the Sea of Galilee, the Yarmouk River, and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
Ajlun Castle (Qala'at ar-Rabad)
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
The castle is located on a hilltop above the town of Ajloun in northwestern Jordan, approximately 75 km northwest of Amman. A Fortified Structure: The castle's original design included four main towers and a moat. Later expansions added more towers and a gate with a drawbridge. You can explore the various rooms, corridors, and staircases that make up the labyrinthine interior. The Museum: A small museum inside the castle houses a collection of artifacts from various periods of its history. Panoramic Views: One of the most rewarding aspects of a visit is the stunning panoramic view from the castle's battlements. On a clear day, you can see the Jordan Valley, the Sea of Galilee, and the surrounding forested hills.
Jerash Ruins
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Jerash is a vast archaeological site needing hours to explore, with main roads connecting key attractions. Hadrian's Arch: A grand triple-arched gate honoring Emperor Hadrian. Hippodrome: A massive Roman arena for chariot races, seating 15,000, sometimes used for reenactments. Oval Plaza: An iconic oval forum surrounded by Ionic columns, used as a market. Cardo Maximus: The main 800-meter colonnaded street with original paving and chariot wheel ruts. South Theater: A well-preserved Roman theater seating 3,000+, still used for performances and festivals. Temple of Artemis: Dedicated to the city's patron goddess, featuring impressive Corinthian columns. Temple of Zeus: A hilltop temple offering panoramic views of ruins and the city. Nymphaeum: A grand public fountain with ornate facade and water channels, showcasing the city's water system.

Location

Activity location

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    Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais
    • 21986, Umm Qais, Jordan, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais
    • 21986, Umm Qais, Jordan, Jordan

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