Jerash Private Day Tour From Amman

4.4 (7 reviews) Amman, Jordan
Duration4h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Your Private Gateway to One of the World's Greatest Roman Cities

What makes this tour truly special is the perfect balance of freedom, comfort and personal service. Unlike crowded group tours with fixed schedules, this is entirely your experience — your private driver picks you up directly from your hotel in Amman and the entire day moves at your pace. Spend as long as you wish at the sites that fascinate you most, take breaks whenever you like and enjoy the journey itself with interesting insights about Jordan's history and culture along the way.

Jerash is one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world and it deserves to be explored without rushing. A licensed local guide inside the site is optional and can be arranged directly at the visitor center for those who want a deeper historical experience.

Door-to-door service, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and a professional driver handling all logistics — this is simply the most relaxed and personal way to discover Jerash.

What's included

  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with a Professional English-speaking driver
  • Entrance fees for jerash
  • Gratuities
  • Local tour guide

What to expect

  1. Jerash Ruins
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Step into the Heart of Ancient Rome in the Middle East. Jerash is one of the most impressive and well-preserved Roman cities outside of Italy. During your visit, you’ll walk through history, exploring a city that thrived over 2,000 years ago. Jerash is more than just a series of ruins; it’s a vivid window into the past, offering travelers the chance to walk in the footsteps of Roman emperors, soldiers, and citizens. This experience is a must for history lovers and anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations. As soon as you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the monumental gateway built in honor of Emperor Hadrian’s visit in AD 129. This majestic arch sets the stage for the grandeur of Jerash. Imagine the roar of the crowds as chariots raced around this ancient stadium. You’ll explore the Hippodrome, where Jerash’s citizens gathered for sports and entertainment. A unique feature of Jerash, this massive, colonnaded oval plaza is one of the most stunning structures in the ancient city.
  2. Arch of Hadrian
    15m
    Start your tour at Hadrian’s Arch, the monumental gateway built in honor of the Emperor Hadrian. This impressive arch marks the entrance to the city.
  3. Hippodrome
    30m
    Continue to the Hippodrome, the site of ancient chariot races and gladiatorial games. Imagine the excitement of the Roman crowds
  4. Oval Plaza
    30m
    Marvel at the grand Oval Plaza, surrounded by towering columns. From here, walk along the Cardo Maximus, the city’s main street, lined with well-preserved columns and ancient shops.
  5. Temple of Zeus
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the Nymphaeum, a grand public fountain dedicated to water nymphs. Then, make your way to the Temple of Zeus and the Temple of Artemis, the spiritual heart of Jerash.

Meeting and pickup

End point

Back to the starting point

Pickup details

Your driver will pick you up directly from your hotel lobby or any specified address in Amman at your agreed departure time. Please provide your hotel name and full address at the time of booking so we can confirm the pickup location accurately.

the pickup is typically between 08:30 AM and 09:30 AM to ensure you have maximum time to explore Jerash. Your driver will contact you the evening before to confirm the exact pickup time.

Please ensure your WhatsApp number is provided at booking so your driver can stay in contact with you throughout the tour. If you have large or excess luggage please let us know in advance so we can arrange the most suitable vehicle for your group size.

Additional information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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