Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Jordan is a living archive of human adaptation. To understand the land, you must decode its roads, streets, and hilltops. This premium 3.5-hour private tour moves beyond sightseeing to explore how our extreme geology and ancient arteries—from the trade networks that built the Nabateans and Petra to the rise and fall of successive empires—shaped the vibrant reality of Amman today.
Why this tour stands out:
- Licensed Expertise: I don’t just point at monuments. As a certified professional, I decode the layers of history, explaining how the landscape dictated the culture and survival of civilizations.
- Urban Discovery: Explore historic "secret" stairways, street art, and independent galleries tucked into the hills.
- Curated Food: Authentic street food, traditional sweets, and local drinks are fully included.
- Seamless Logistics: Benefit from professional, stress-free transport.
- Tailored: An unhurried, inquiry-based journey for the curious mind.
Book your insider journey.
What's included
Private transportation
Enjoy a refreshing Levantine drink paired with exploratory bites of local delicacies. A light yet flavorful way to experience Amman’s culinary scene.
Licensed Tourguide
What to expect
The Citadel
1h 15m · Admission ticket not included
One of the highest spots in Amman, the Amman Citadel offers panoramic views of the city, overlooking different parts of Jordan’s capital. Rich in history, this archaeological site has been continuously occupied since the Bronze Age and is home to iconic landmarks such as the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace, and the Byzantine Church. Visitors can explore remnants of past civilizations while enjoying a unique perspective on Amman’s blend of ancient and modern landscapes.
A ticket needs to be bought separately, includes entry to the museum.
This tour does not include a guide at The Citadel. Can be hired with help from our host.
[This attraction will not be included in our evening Ramadan Special, as it will be closed]
Roman Theatre
45m · Admission ticket not included
The Roman Amphitheater is one of Amman’s most iconic landmarks, nestled at the base of the city’s ancient downtown. As part of the tour, we’ll enter the site to explore its grand structure and the small on-site museum, which showcases traditional Jordanian life and heritage. While the amphitheater itself isn’t large, it offers a striking glimpse into the city’s Roman past. For those interested in a deeper historical perspective, our host can assist in arranging a local guide.
Al Balad – Downtown Amman
2h
The ancient area surrounding the Roman Amphitheater is the heart of old Amman. We’ve designed the perfect walking experience through its lively souks and historic alleys, where you’ll discover the authentic sights, smells, and flavors of the city. The basic tour includes a light tasting of local snacks and drinks. For those wanting more, you can choose between two upgraded options: a food-focused walk with a variety of tastings along the way, or a full-meal experience that brings together the highlights of Levantine street food in one satisfying tour.
Grand Husseini Mosque
Pass by
We’ll pass through one of Amman’s most vibrant souks, set against the backdrop of the Grand Husseini Mosque—an iconic landmark built in 1924. This bustling traditional marketplace offers everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to herbs, spices, nuts, and even gadgets. It’s a perfect spot to soak in the energy of downtown life.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Gate 3
End point
Gate 3
Pickup details
The driver will arrange the pickup with you
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
