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Full-Day Private Ancient and Modern Amman Tour

By Zaid Tours and Travel
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 14,089 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

See the highlights of ancient and modern Amman on this private 6-hour city tour. Traveling by private, air-conditioned vehicle with an informative private driver. See top Amman attractions including the stunning King Abdullah Mosque, visit the ruins and Archaeological Museum of the hilltop Citadel, the Roman Amphitheater with its Museum of Popular Traditions, and the Rainbow Street in Jabal Amman Quarter. This tour includes the visit of Jordan Museum that explores Jordan history and the Royal Automobile Museum to marble on an impressive car collection. Discover the many different faces of Jordan’s capital, from its dusty classical ruins to vibrant markets and the upscale Abdali Boulevard and other malls of the modern city to admire the chic houses and malls of the “Abdoun” and “Swefieh” areas. End the tour with free time for shopping as per your request.

Activity location

  • King Abdullah Mosque
    • Sulayman An Nabullsi
    • Amman, Jordan, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • King Abdullah Mosque
    • Sulayman An Nabullsi
    • Amman, Jordan, Jordan

Check availability


Tour For Jordan Pass Holders
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private 6 Hours Tour without entrance fees for clients who purchased Jordan Pass.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 14,089.05 x 1 AdultP 14,089.05

Total
Price is P 14,089.05
Until Tue, Sep 16
Tour Only
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

6 hour Amman Visit:Citadel,Roman Theater,KingAbdullah Mosque,Jordan Museum & Royal Automobile Museum.Museums closed Tuesdays.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 15,992.76 x 1 AdultP 15,992.76

Total
Price is P 15,992.76
Until Tue, Sep 16
Tour with Lunch
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Classic 8 Hours Tour with Lunch at local restaurant.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 20,943.09 x 1 AdultP 20,943.09

Total
Price is P 20,943.09
Until Tue, Sep 16
Tour with Turkish Bath
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Classic 8 Hours Tour with Turkish Bath.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 22,465.83 x 1 AdultP 22,465.83

Total
Price is P 22,465.83
Until Tue, Sep 16

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local English-Speaking Guide at Amman Citadel; (Spanish-French by request-availability)
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    English-Speaking Driver
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    Hotel pick up and drop off
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    Entrance to the Jordan Museum and the Royal Automobile Museum; if option Jordan Pass not selected
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    Entrance fees to Roman Theater & the Popular Traditional Museum; if option Jordan Pass not selected
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    Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
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    Local “Arabic Mezze” Lunch; if option selected
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    On board WI-FI
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    Entrance fees to King Abdullah Mosque; if option Jordan Pass not selected
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    Turkish Bath; if option selected
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees to Amman Citadel and the Archaeological Museum; if option Jordan Pass not selected
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
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    All type of beverages
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    All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
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    Personal Expenses
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    Any other service not mentioned

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
  • Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
  • For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination.
  • If travelers select Jordan Pass option, clients should purchase Jordan Pass directly.
  • Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
  • Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
  • Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
  • Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
  • For Arab and G.C.C. nationals, please book Jordan Pass option; visits without entrance fees included, as reduced entrance fees apply. It is better for Arab and G.C.C. passport holders to pay directly in destination their entrance fees.
  • Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
  • Swimsuit required.
  • Visits to mosques are not allowed during prayer times.
  • Dress code at the Mosques: Women should wear attire covering their arms and legs and should cover their head with scarf. Men should wear normal shirt and trousers.
  • Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Activity itinerary

Amman (Pass by)
Begin your 6-hour private tour with a morning pick up from your central Amman hotel. Meet your informative private driver who doubles as your guide, and start out on your explorations of the Jordanian capital’s highlights. As you travel, hear about the history of this fascinating city, whose past stretches back to 3500 B.C. or before. Hear about the city’s days under the Roman Empire, and how it was occupied by the Nabataeans and Byzantines.
King Abdullah Mosque
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
View one of Amman’s star attractions, the King Abdullah Mosque, famous for its blue mosaic dome, the nearby Parliament Building and Orthodox Church.
The Citadel
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Next, make your way to Amman Citadel, the hilltop collection of antiquities that looms over the city with a private local guide. Explore the timeworn Roman, Byzantine and early Islamic relics, and pay a visit to the Citadel’s Archaeological Museum to inspect its collections of ancient artifacts discovered at sites from across Jordan.
Roman Theatre
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Then, continue to the Roman Amphitheater with its Hashemite Plaza, a magnificent hillside structure believed to have been built in the 2nd century. Admire the symmetry and scale of the theater as your guide explains how it was built as part of the Roman city of Philadelphia, and could accommodate up to 6,000 spectators. Continue to visit the Museum of Popular Traditions to see the exhibition of traditional dress and jewelry. Pass the “Raghadan Palace”, the burial place of the late King Hussein, and ride around the downtown area for free time at its vibrant markets, traditional mosques like the Grand Husseini Mosque, and churches. Then, stroll along Rainbow Street, Amman’s colorful arts and shopping hot spot, passing the Jordan River Foundation and residence of King Talal. Delve into the upscale neighborhoods of “Abdoun” and “Swefieh”, where luxury shopping malls and swanky private villas line the streets.
Abdali Boulevard
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After your classic city tour include the visit of the Jordan Museum marking Jordan’s history. Then proceed to visit the vintage, Hashemite Royalty private collection cars at the Royal Automobile Museum, located in the leafy gardens of King Hussein Park, home of the Late King Hussein beautiful grand elegant Mosque. The museum showcases a rare collection of Jordan's vehicles ranging from King Hussein bin Ali's cars that came to Amman in 1916 to modern sports cars. Please note that Tuesdays both museums are closed. Your 6-hour tour ends back at your hotel. Alternatively, ask for a drop off at one of the malls on your tour like Galleria or Taj Mall or at Abdali Boulevard, a stylish new enclave of designer shops regarded as Amman’s up-and-coming downtown area for free shopping time at leisure. • If you are interested in taking a drive in one of the Royal Automobile classic vehicles, please consult us.
Amman Governorate
  • 2h
Option Tour with Turkish Bath: Upgrade to an 8-hour tour and wallow in a luxurious Turkish bath experience, including an invigorating steam room session, soapy scrub, and muscle-melting massage. Then, duly refreshed and revitalized, relax with your choice of either a hotel or shopping mall drop off – your choice!
Amman Governorate
  • 2h
Option Tour with Arabic Lunch: Upgrade to an 8-hour tour and after your city tour, savor a mouth-watering lunch of “Arabic Mezze” (small cold and hot dishes) at a local restaurant. Enjoy an assortment of small plates, such as barbecued chicken and beef, hummus, salads and bread; after your meal, relax with a hotel or shopping mall drop off - your choice!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    King Abdullah Mosque
    • Sulayman An Nabullsi
    • Amman, Jordan, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    King Abdullah Mosque
    • Sulayman An Nabullsi
    • Amman, Jordan, Jordan

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