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Madaba Mount Nebo and Baptism Site Private Day Trip

By Guarantee Travel Group
Free cancellation available
Price is $92 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover Jordan’s sacred heritage on a private full-day tour from Amman.
Begin in Madaba, the “City of Mosaics,” where you’ll admire the 6th-century Mosaic Map of the Holy Land inside St. George’s Church and explore local mosaic workshops. Continue to Mount Nebo, where Prophet Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land before his passing. From the hilltop, enjoy breathtaking views over the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Jerusalem on clear days.
End your journey at the Baptism Site (Bethany Beyond the Jordan), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, believed to be where John baptized Jesus. Walk among ancient archaeological remains, stand by the Jordan River, and feel the site’s peaceful, spiritual atmosphere.
Travel in comfort with private, air-conditioned round-trip transport from Amman, with flexible timing, optional lunch, and opportunities for photos and souvenirs.

Activity location

  • Madaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Madaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free Wi-Fi available in the vehicle for passenger use, subject to mobile network coverage.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Complimentary bottled water provided for each traveler during the tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All transfers are private, in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, driven by an English-speaking, assisting driver. Vehicle type depends on group size (sedan, SUV, or van).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup and drop-off from all Amman hotels. Be ready in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before pickup. Driver will meet you with a sign showing your name. Airport pickup available on request.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free English travel magazine about Jordan provided. Other languages available on request.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees to Madaba and Mount Nebo (covered by Jordan Pass, otherwise approx. paid directly at the site

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Madaba Mosaic Map
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Travelers will visit the historic town of Madaba, known as the "City of Mosaics." Inside St. George’s Church, they’ll admire the famous 6th-century Mosaic Map of the Holy Land—one of the oldest in existence. The stop also allows time to stroll around local workshops and souvenir stores, where visitors can see traditional mosaic-making techniques still used today.
Mount Nebo
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
At Mount Nebo, travelers will visit the sacred site where Prophet Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land before his passing. From the hilltop, they’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and even Jerusalem on clear days. The site also features a memorial church with beautifully preserved Byzantine mosaics.
Bethany Jordan River Baptism Site of Jesus
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Baptism Site, believed to be the exact place where John the Baptist baptized Jesus. Stroll among ancient archaeological remains, see the Jordan River up close, and feel the peaceful, spiritual atmosphere that makes this one of the most sacred places in Christianity.

Location

Activity location

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    Madaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Madaba Mosaic Map
    • , Inside St. George's Church
    • Madaba, Jordan

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