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City Tour of Amman with Madaba and Mount Nebo

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Discover Amman’s vibrant downtown, known as “Al-Balad,” before heading to Madaba to admire the famous mosaic map at St. George’s Church. Conclude your journey at Mount Nebo, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views over the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea, and immerse yourself in Jordan’s rich history and spiritual heritage.

Admission Fee
Available as an add-on
Wifi
Available onboard
Guide
Available as an add-on
Transportation
Private
Mineral Water
Available onboard
Language
English,Arabic
Meals
Can be provided
Destinations
Amman, Madaba, Mount Nebo
Trip Type
Adventure Tour, Day Trip, Private Tour
Difficulty
Easy

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Trip Description

Experience the very best of Jordan’s cultural and historical heart on a captivating day trip from Amman. Begin with a guided city tour through Amman’s atmospheric old downtown, “Al-Balad,” where you’ll explore ancient landmarks including the historic Citadel and the Roman Theatre.
Continue to Madaba, the famed “City of Mosaics,” to marvel at the renowned 6th‑century mosaic map of the Holy Land at St. George’s Church.
Your journey concludes at the sacred Mount Nebo, where, according to tradition, Moses first glimpsed the Promised Land. From this elevated vantage point, you’ll be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views over the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and, on clear days, even Jerusalem in the distance.
This well‑paced day trip is ideal for travelers who want to immerse themselves in Jordan’s rich history, biblical sites, and spiritual heritage in a single unforgettable experience.

Trip Highlights

Discover the vibrant heart of Amman as you explore its bustling downtown, “Al-Balad.”
Visit the ancient town of Madaba, renowned for its exquisite and meticulously crafted mosaics.
Savor sweeping, picture-perfect views across the Jordan River Valley and the Holy Land.
Stay connected on the go with onboard Wi‑Fi—no roaming charges required.

Amman :

Pickup

Meeting Location Amman

One Day Tour One Day Tour

Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off Included

Availability Guarantee

Entry Fees Available as an add-on

Local Guide Available as an add-on

Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or chosen location in Amman, before you set off toward the city’s historic downtown.

20 minutes

Al Balad :

Downtown Amman

Discover Al-Balad, Amman’s vibrant downtown core—a lively treasure trove of traditional souks, cafes, restaurants, shops, and historic buildings. Rich in history and culture, this area is home to some of the city’s most important heritage and archaeological sites, including the Amman Citadel, the Roman Theatre, the Roman Nymphaeum, the Umayyad Monumental Gateway, and the Temple of Hercules, all of which you’ll have the opportunity to explore during your tour.

2 hours

Roman Theatre :

Roman Theatre

Begin your exploration of Amman with a visit to the King Abdullah Mosque, renowned for its stunning blue dome. Next, proceed to the Roman Amphitheatre, an impressive 2nd-century Roman relic from ancient Philadelphia, offering 5000 seats. Adjacent to the Amphitheatre is the Odeon, a smaller theater typically used for musical performances, poetry readings, and debates. After a brief walk, you’ll arrive at the Roman Nymphaeum.

Conclude your tour at Amman’s Citadel, a historic site perched above the city. This complex features a 1700-meter Bronze Age wall, the Umayyad Palace, and the iconic Temple of Hercules. The concentration of these ancient treasures on a single hilltop makes the Amman Citadel a truly remarkable place to experience and admire.

1 hour

Amman Citadel :

Amman Citadel

The Amman Citadel, an archaeological gem, lies at the heart of Amman, Jordan, perched atop Jebel Al-Qala’a. This hill, rising 850 meters above sea level, provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city. With a history of continuous occupation spanning over 7,000 years, the Citadel stands as one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited sites.

Key features of the Amman Citadel include:

The Temple of Hercules: A remarkably well-preserved Roman temple dedicated to the god Hercules, making it one of the finest examples in the Middle East.
Umayyad Palace: Once the residence of the Umayyad Caliph, this complex of buildings is renowned for its exquisite mosaics and intricate carvings.
The Byzantine Church, constructed in the 6th century AD, features parts that remain intact, showcasing beautiful Byzantine mosaics.

The Jordan Archaeological Museum: This museum houses a comprehensive collection of artifacts discovered at the Citadel and other archaeological sites throughout Jordan.

2 hours

Madaba :

Madaba

The St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Madaba is a charming, lesser-known historical and architectural gem. Built in the 19th century, this church is a testament to Jordan’s rich Christian heritage, offering a unique blend of religious significance and beauty. Its elegant stone façade and stained-glass windows tell stories of generations of faith. The church’s design is particularly intriguing, as it gracefully combines Western and Eastern influences, showcasing a mixture of Romanesque and Byzantine architectural styles. While not as widely recognized as some of Madaba’s more iconic sites, it is undoubtedly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

1 hour

Mount Nebo :

Mount Nebo

Ascend Mount Nebo, one of Jordan’s most revered Judeo‑Christian pilgrimage sites, where the Prophet Moses is believed to have glimpsed the Promised Land and passed away. From this sacred mountaintop, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views over the Holy Land and the Jordan River Valley. Take a moment to soak in the spiritual atmosphere of this historic place and imagine Moses’ awe as he looked out over the land destined for his people.