Historical Tour of Jordan 8 Days

8 Days : Amman, Mt. Nebo , Madaba , Petra , Wadi Rum , Aqaba , Dead Sea
Tour overview:

A Historical Tour of Jordan over 8 days offers a captivating journey through the country's ancient cities, archaeological wonders, and cultural heritage.Visit Jebel al Qala’a (the Citadel), with its remains of the Roman Temple of Hercules, Umayyad Palace and excellent views over downtown. This itinerary blends history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a comprehensive experience of Jordan's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. The city of Aqaba is the capital of Aqaba Governorate. Aqaba is one of the major tourist attractions in Jordan, and famous for its warm water and rich marine life. It is best known today as a seaside and diving resort and also as a home for Jordan's mega projects.


Day 1 - Arrive Amman

Arrival at Queen Alia International airport in Amman. Transfer to the hotel in Amman for check-in. Overnight at the hotel in Amman.


Day 2 - Jerash (A Decapolis City) / Amman City Tour

Transfer to the north and visit Jerash ruins, explore the hidden beauty of this Greco Roman site, saunter along the ancient Roman streets running throughout the city and take in the marvel of this once flourishing city of the Roman Empire. After the tour in Jerash transfer to Amman. Arrival at Amman and start the visit. Visit Jebel al Qala’a (the Citadel), with its remains of the Roman Temple of Hercules, Umayyad Palace and excellent views over downtown. The National Archaeological Museum, home to ancient findings from the whole country, is located on the Citadel grounds. Continue to the impressive Roman Theater, the largest in Jordan, with room for 6,000 spectators and a short walk through the souks and markets. Explore the city further. In the evening transfer to the Rainbow Street, one of Amman’s oldest suburbs with very interesting architecture from the 20th century. Enjoy a short walk in the street with Food street.. After the tours, transfer to Amman hotel for Overnight (B)


Day 3 - Mt. Nebo/Madaba/ Petra (Spiritual Jordan)

Depart Amman to Mount Nebo and begin the visit. The memorial of Moses, the recognized site of the prophet's death and burial place. A small, square church was built on the spot by early Byzantine Christians and later expanded into a vast complex. Then en route stop to visit Madaba, City of Mosaics and stop at the Greek Orthodox Church which houses the famous 6th century map of the Holy Land. After the visits, transfer to have lunch at Hikayet Sitti Restaurant. It is located in the heart of Madaba, a walking distance from the city’s key attractions, Hikayet Sitti offers a true taste of Madaba through home-cooked dishes, local games and activities, as well as walking and cycling tours in the charming city streets. After lunch, head to Petra . Overnight at the hotel in Petra. (BL)


Day 4 - Petra (The Rose City)

Start Petra visit. Winding through the desert, the gates of the past open up to one of the world’s most famous wonders: the ancient city of Petra. Experience the magic of this ancient city, as you are guided through the architectural and spiritual wonders of the Rose City. Overnight t the hotel in Petra. (B)


Day 5 - Wadi Rum (Valley of the Moon)

Depart Petra to the magical desert of Wadi Rum. Historically significant for its role in the great Arab Revolt headed by Grand

Sharif Hussein, its mystery and charm are sure to captivate you, as it has done with so many visitors before, including the legendary Lawrence of Arabia. Upon arrival, a local Bedouin driver will take you in his 4*4 pickup for a tour into many moon places for Two hours trip. After the trip, head to the camp. The after noon is free to walk around the camp. Overnight at the Camp.(BD)


Day 6 - Wadi Rum (Valley of the Moon) / Aqaba

Meet the Bedouin guy who will take you for camel trek then walk nside the desert for easy 2 hours hike. Supporting vehicle is available if guests feel tired. The tour will ends at Bedouin gamily house / tent for Bedouin lunch. In the afternoon depart Wadi Rum to Aqaba.The afternoon is free to explore Aqaba or spend time on beach. Overnight at the hotel in Aqaba. (B)


Day 7 - Aqaba (Red Sea) / DEAD SEA (Serenity

Aqaba is a Jordanian coastal city situated at the northeastern tip of the Red Sea, about 330 km from the capital Amman (4 hours by car, 45 minutes by plane). Aqaba is the largest city on the Gulf of Aqaba and Jordan's only coastal city. The city of Aqaba is the capital of Aqaba Governorate. Aqaba is one of the major tourist attractions in Jordan, and famous for its warm water and rich marine life. It is best known today as a seaside and diving resort and also as a home for Jordan's mega projects. Overnight at the hotel at Dead Sea. Arrival at Dead Sea, Release your tensions, calm your spirit and enjoy the serenity of floating in the Dead Sea known for its beneficial mineral content. Overnight at the hotel at Dead Sea. (B)


Day 8 - Depart Dead Sea / Amman

You Will meet your driver and would be transferred to the Amman Airport for your flight back home. (B)