Private Day Trips in Amman

Explore an ancient desert city - and a UNESCO World Heritage Site - on a full-day, private tour from Amman to Petra. Unlike group tours with a fixed itinerary, this trip gives you the choice between a full, guided tour of Petra and a transport-only option, each with flat-rate pricing that's a cost-effective alternative for groups of up to seven people.

Classical ruins, city sights, and relaxation by the Dead Sea: this private 10-hour trip from Amman packs a little of almost everything into a single day. Start with a 2-hour round-up of Amman's Citadel and Roman Theatre, before traveling to the well-preserved ancient Roman city of Jerash. Lastly, relax and swim in the Dead Sea. Your package includes private round-trip transport, with entrance fees and local guides at the sites at own expense.

Visit the 12th-century Aljun Castle on an 8-hour, private tour from the Dead Sea, and spend the day exploring Jordan's Crusader-era history. Enjoy the flexibility of a private driver for your group of up to 9 people, with plenty of time to see the things that interest you most. This full-day tour includes pickup and-drop-off at Dead Sea hotels and admission to Aljun Castle.

Make the most of your time in Jordan on a full-day private trip from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum that explores two of the country's top highlights. Visit ancient tombs carved into desert cliffs, with the option to experience Petra on your own or hire a local guide. Next, head to Wadi Rum, where you'll see otherworldly rock formations rising straight from desert sand. Enjoy the personal service of a private driver/guide throughout the day, and the flexibility to customize the day to your preferences, from departure time to pacing.

Even if you only have a night or two in Jordan, check off the nation's two signature sites in one action-packed day on this transport-only tour. Let your private driver take the strain as you travel in comfort and style to the rose-red city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the world-famous Dead Sea. Please note: Winter tours omit the Dead Sea as the days are too short.

Step back to Crusader times on a private round-trip to Karak and Shobak castle from Amman. Travel along roads tracing the ancient Kings Highway route, and visit the 12th-century castles, built by the Crusaders to defend against Saladin's forces. Explore the ruined halls, parapets, and tunnels, and take in sweeping views from the hilltop towers. Your tour includes private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees and local guides excluded.

Discover the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day, private trip from Amman. You'll make the 3-hour journey to Petra in the comfort of a private, climate-controlled vehicle, with the option to spend up to four hours exploring, entering the site on a winding path that passes between spectacular cliff walls. The driver can arrange a local guide upon arrival, or you can see Petra on your own before returning to Amman.

Located 140 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman, Petra once dominated the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Pass by Little Petra the Nabatean's carvan stop before heading to the main city. Your visit to this hauntingly beautiful place begins with a walk through the Siq, a narrow path that was once the main entrance to the city. An impressively long, deep and narrow gorge of stunning natural beauty, the Siq is hemmed in by cliffs soaring up to 263 feet (80 meters), and measures three-quarters of a mile (1.2 kilometers).

Explore Roman ruins and a hilltop fortress on a 10-hour private tour from Amman to Umm Qais, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash that includes round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about Jordan's ancient history and culture as you visit the sites, and enjoy the flexibility to customize the day to your interests and schedule.

Spend a full day immersed in the Islamic architecture and art of the Eastern Desert castles. With a private guide and driver, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Qasr Amra, Qasr al-Asraq, and Qasr Kharana. Tours are available at each site (own expense). Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from Dead Sea area hotels are included.

Discover three of Jordan’s historical wonders on this private 4-hour tour from Amman. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, visit Madaba, dubbed the ‘City of Mosaics,’ to see the incredible Madaba Mosaic Map at the Church of St George. Admire this 6th-century floor mosaic map of the Holy Land before heading to Mt Nebo, where Moses reputedly saw the Promised Land. Absorb the views of the Holy Land and church mosaics at the summit, and then visit UNESCO-listed Um Rassas, whose Roman, Byzantine and Muslim ruins include further, wonderful church floor mosaics.

Get to know Jordan's capital on a private 6-hour trip to Amman from the Dead Sea. Traveling between sights by private, air-conditioned vehicle, take a guided tour of Amman Citadel, visit the Archaeological Museum, and see the 2nd-century Roman Theater. Plus, check out King Abdullah Mosque, Rainbow Street, other mosques and churches, and a traditional souk or two. Upgrade to include an Arabic lunch. Your tour includes select entrance fees plus hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit two fascinating ancient cities on a private, full-day tour from the Dead Sea to Jerash and Umm Qais. Step into the world of ancient Romans, from the gorgeously-preserved ruins at Jerash to a series of exhibits in an Ottoman house. Enjoy the convenience of a personal driver and vehicle, with pickup and drop-off at Dead Sea hotels, entrance fees included, and guided tours of each site.

If you have time for one day trip from Amman, Petra is a must. This ancient rock-cut city is a UNESCO-listed wonder, and this 12-hour trip takes you there and back in comfort, with a personal driver. On arrival, choose to explore independently or hire a local guide (additional cost), enjoying an ample six hours to see rock-carved monuments like the Treasury, theater, and more, as you wish. Entrance fees at own expense.

Get personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this 8-hour private tour of Mount Nebo, Madaba, and Mukawir. Combine visits to these three important Jordanian sites in one tour, led by a dedicated guide for just you and your party. All entrance fees and round-trip transportation from your accommodations in Amman are included.

Visit the fascinating capital of Jordan on a full-day, private tour from the Dead Sea, and explore Amman with the flexibility of a private driver. Highlights of this 8- hour tour include The Citadel, King Abullah Mosque, the Roman Theater, and the Royal Automobile Museum, and it includes pickup and drop-off at Dead Sea hotels and admission at all listed sites, with the option to add a mezze lunch while booking.

Located 140 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman, Petra once dominated the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Pass by Little Petra the Nabatean’s carvan stop before heading to the main city. Your visit to this hauntingly beautiful place begins with a walk through the Siq, a narrow path that was once the main entrance to the city. An impressively long, deep and narrow gorge of stunning natural beauty, the Siq is hemmed in by cliffs soaring up to 263 feet (80 meters) , and measures three-quarters of a mile (1.2 kilometers).

See the sights of Amman on this private tour from the Dead Sea. You'll learn about the history and culture of Jordan's capital and visit attractions such as Al Bukaria Souk and the Citadel, where you can enjoy a view of the Old City of Amman.

Visiting Petra in a day from Amman is tricky without a car. Use this full-day chauffeur service to travel with ease between the two. Meet your driver at your Amman hotel and depart in a WiFi-equipped vehicle. Enjoy time to independently explore the ancient city of Petra before returning with your driver to Amman.

Step into Jordan's ancient history on a full-day, private tour from the Dead Sea to Amman and Jerash. Visit the capital to see The Citadel, the Archeological Museum, and the Roman Amphitheater, then explore the beautifully preserved ancient city of Jerash on a guided tour. This full-day, history tour includes pickup and drop-off at Dead Sea hotels, entrance fees, and tours of The Citadel and Jerash, with the flexibility and personal experience of a private guide.