Things to do in Madaba

Activities, attractions and tours

Madaba
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Madaba which includes shopping and interior views
Madaba showing street scenes as well as a small group of people
Madaba featuring interior views
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Rainbow Street which includes a small town or village and street scenes as well as an individual child

Rainbow Street

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

Rainbow Street
Al Abdali Mall as well as a couple

Al Abdali Mall

Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a bite to eat or soak up the ambiance and atmosphere of this bright and glamorous shopping center in Jordan’s bustling capital.

Al Abdali Mall
Abdoun Bridge featuring a city, a bridge and night scenes

Abdoun Bridge

Admire the views and take in the architecture when you use this modern crossing to travel between the two parts of the Jordanian capital.

Abdoun Bridge
TAJ Mall which includes interior views and shopping

TAJ Mall

One of the best places to hang out in Amman, this shopping center has both affordable and luxury brands, a bustling food court and even a playground.

TAJ Mall
Amman Roman Theater featuring theater scenes and heritage architecture

Amman Roman Theater

Once the heart of Amman, this 2,000 year old amphitheater still inspires awe and highlights the genius of Roman engineering and design.

Amman Roman Theater
Mount Nebo featuring heritage architecture and religious aspects as well as a small group of people

Mount Nebo

Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims who for almost two millennia have been coming to this Jordanian peak where Moses first beheld the Holy Lands.

Mount Nebo
Temple of Hercules featuring a ruin, landscape views and heritage elements

Temple of Hercules

Perched on the highest hill in Amman, this mysterious temple is one of the most impressive sights in the ancient Citadel complex.

Temple of Hercules
Amman Citadel which includes building ruins and heritage elements as well as an individual male

Amman Citadel

Discover 6,000-year-old archeological wonders and some of the best views of Amman, one of the oldest-known cities in the world,

Amman Citadel
King Hussein Mosque featuring heritage elements and street scenes as well as a small group of people

King Hussein Mosque

When strolling through the maze of Amman’s gold souk let the tall minarets of this famous Ottoman-style landmark in the heart of downtown Amman be your guide.

King Hussein Mosque

Frequently asked questions

Is Madaba worth visiting?
Offering a blend of culture and history, there are many things to do in Madaba. While you're here, check out Burnt Palace, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Madaba?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Burnt Palace and Mount Nebo, spend some time discovering Madaba's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Madaba?
Burnt Palace is one of the top tourist attractions in Madaba and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Madaba?
You can easily tour leading sights like Burnt Palace, Mount Nebo and Madaba Archaeological Park with a three-day break in Madaba. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Amman.
What are some activities to do in Madaba with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Madaba with kids.

What to do in Madaba for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Madaba for adults including Madaba Mosaic Map and Madaba Museum.
Are there free things to do in Madaba?
In Madaba, Mount Nebo is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Madaba.