Tours and Trips in Jordan

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.

Explore ancient Umm Qais in north Jordan on this private day trip from the Dead Sea. Visit the hillside site for a guided tour of what remains of the Roman city of Gadara. Admire the Basilica terrace, basalt-rock West Theatre, and streets, temples, and monuments. Plus, explore the museum and absorb the views to the Sea of Galilee and Golan Heights. Includes site and museum admission, and private, air-conditioned transport from your Dead Sea hotel.

Travel to the otherworldly landscape of Wadi Rum from Amman on a full-day, private tour that includes a 4WD desert tour with a Bedouin guide. Without a personal car and driver, the trip from Amman to Wadi Rum can mean a long, uncomfortable bus ride; enjoy the flexibility to stop for coffee, stretch your legs, and enjoy the view as you make the scenic drive in a private, climate-controlled vehicle.

Organizing your own Petra and Wadi Rum day trip while in Amman can mean spending hard-earned vacation time arranging a driver. This private tour eliminates this hassle while giving you valuable flexibility. Journey to Petra by private vehicle, and opt to tour the rose-red city with a local guide (own expense) or alone. Next, continue to Wadi Rum for an optional 4x4 tour and dinner at this UNESCO-listed desert wilderness.

Explore northern Jordan's historical highlights on this private, full-day Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais tour from Amman. Discover the Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, seeing its Oval Colonnade, temples, and more; and delve into 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin's forces. Finally, explore the remains of Umm Qais, another Greco-Roman city. Your tour includes private round-trip transportation and Amman hotel pickup and drop-off. Admission fees and local guides at the sites at your own expense.

Witness the classical antiquities of Amman and Jerash on this 5-hour private tour. Traveling between the sites by air-conditioned minivan, take guided tours of the sun-burnished ancient ruins of Amman Citadel and see the city's stellar Roman amphitheater, a 6,000-seater stadium from the 2nd century. Then, drive to the spectacular ruins of Jerash, one of the Middle East's best-preserved Roman cities. Stroll around the semi-crumbled temples, fountains, column-ringed Oval Plaza and other relics as your guide tells fascinating stories of the city, once a prosperous outpost of the Roman Empire.

Discover the rock-cut architecture of the ancient Nabateans on a private shore excursion from Aqaba to Petra and Little Petra that includes a guided tour of the site. Traveling between Aqaba and Petra in a private vehicle is ideal for cooling off after exploring Petra's sun-baked desert terrain, and you'll have the flexibility to take in Petra at your own pace, without being rushed by a crowded group tour.

Explore ancient ruins and top regional attractions in central Jordan with ease on this private half-day tour to Madaba and Mount Nebo from Amman. Visit St George's Church in Madaba, home to beautiful Byzantine mosaics depicting the Holy Land and Jordan. Enjoy panoramic views over the Jordan Valley to Jericho and Jerusalem from Mount Nebo with your guide. Explore the ruins of a Byzantine church that once stood on the hilltop, and gain insight into biblical legend for which this ancient corner of the world is famous.

Visit the ancient city of Pella on a private tour from Amman to explore Greco-Roman ruins, 6,000 years of history, and a fascinating destination that many visitors overlook entirely. Traveling to Pella from Amman with a private car and driver is a hassle-free alternative to finding your own transport that ensures an early start on the day, maximizing your time at the archeological site.

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.

Combine southern Jordan's greatest natural wonder with a dose of adventure on this private 8-hour trip to Wadi Rum from the Dead Sea. Ride a 4x4 with a Bedouin driver around the UNESCO-listed desert valley, seeing rock formations, canyons, dunes, ancient inscriptions, and more. Upgrade to add a 30-minute camel ride to explore in time-honored Bedouin style. Entrance fees, 4x4 tour, and private round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Combine visits to Madaba, Mt. Nebo, and the Citadel during this 6-hour private tour from Jordan's Dead Sea region. Travel with a private driver and enjoy a guided tour at each site, St. George Orthodox Church, the Jordan Archaeological Museum, and the Roman Temple of Hercules. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guides and plenty of time to ask questions. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Visit south Jordan's must-sees of Wadi Rum and Petra in one day on a private 8-hour trip from Aqaba. Experience the red-and-pink cliffs and canyons of the Wadi Rum desert valley on a 2-hour 4x4 tour. Then, enjoy a guided tour of Petra's highlights, including the Siq, Treasury, amphitheater, and royal tombs. Your experience includes private round-trip transport, and tours and admission to both sites, including the option of riding horseback in Petra.

See two of Jordan's historical and religious highlights on this half-day private tour from Amman or the Dead Sea. Walk on Mount Nebo, where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land before he died, and view the ancient mosaics in the hilltop church. Then, visit Madaba to admire its 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land. Your tour includes a choice of Amman or Dead Sea departure, private transport, and admission fees.

With tombs and temples carved into high sandstone cliffs, Petra is Jordan's most iconic destination, and the entire ancient complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Petra with a private guide on a full-day trip from Amman that includes entrance fees and round trip transport from your hotel or the airport.

Experience the extraordinary beauty of Wadi Rum by 4x4 on this private full-day trip from Amman. Travel by private, air-conditioned minivan to the protected desert valley and tour its spectacular beauty spots by 4x4. Trundle through narrow gorges and desert plains past crimson dunes, natural rock bridges and towers; and view ancient inscriptions and Lawrence's Spring, a hidden oasis made famous by TE Lawrence, also known as 'Lawrence of Arabia.' Upgrade to include a camel ride, and during your explorations, visit a Bedouin tent to enjoy a refreshing mint tea.

Explore Jordan's history and cuisine on a half-day Amman tour with a private driver. You'll step into the world of ancient Romans at the hilltop Citadel and Roman Theater, then visit a series of eateries for classic Ammani treats. Try the falafel on Rainbow Street, line up for the famous wraps at Shawerma Reem, and sample a classic Jordanian sweet from a local bakery. Since this tour is designed for private groups of up to six people, it's the perfect way to see the best of Amman at your own pace.

Discover ancient civilizations from the Roman Empire and beyond on this private half-day tour to Jerash from Amman. Follow your private guide through the streets of Jerash, widely considered among the best-preserved of all the world's ancient Roman cities. Admire plazas, temples, theaters and colonnaded avenues once abuzz with life under Roman rule. Discover settlements dating from the Bronze and Iron Age, and gaze back over 2,500 years of human occupation. With your private guide to lead the way, choose your route to see the attractions of most interest.

Delve into one of Amman's artiest and prettiest districts on a private 4-hour walking tour of Jabal Al-Weidbeh. Stroll leafy streets abuzz with trendy art centers and caf es, and visit several art galleries (own expense) showcasing the city's contemporary art scene. Absorb the creative vibe, and choose to continue to downtown Amman to visit its markets and souks. Upgrade to include an authentic Jordanian lunch at a cozy restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Explore ancient Roman ruins on a half-day, private tour from Amman to Jerash, and travel to the site in the comfort of a private, climate-controlled vehicle. Pre-booking transport saves you the hassle of searching for taxis, and you'll have the freedom to discover Jerash on your own terms by hiring a guide upon arrival or making it an independent day.