Madaba Mount Nebo and Baptism Site Day Tour from Amman

Amman, Jordan
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, Italian, Dutch, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This day trip is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Jordan’s spiritual heritage, while enjoying peaceful scenery and significant historic sites in one relaxed and meaningful journey.

Explore some of Jordan’s most important spiritual destinations on a comfortable day trip from Amman. Visit Madaba, the City of Mosaics, and Mount Nebo, where Moses is believed to have viewed the Promised Land. Continue to the Baptism Site (Al-Maghtas), one of Christianity’s most sacred locations. Throughout the day, you will experience stunning views, rich historical context, and a calm, reflective atmosphere that makes this tour truly unforgettable.

What's included

  • Entrance fees to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Baptism Site.
  • Entrance fee
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Amman Hotel.
  • Bottled water in the vehicle.
  • Private air-conditioned and modern vehicle
  • 24/7 support from Jordan Treasures Tours Team during the tour.
  • Professional English-speaking Driver.
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Any meals not mentioned

What to expect

  1. Amman
    45m
    Your English-speaking driver will meet you at your hotel for your 45-minute journey south.
  2. Madaba
    1h
    You will arrive in Madaba, the city of Mosaics. Explore the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George, home to the famous 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land, and stroll through the town to view other mosaics and handicrafts
  3. Mount Nebo
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the sacred mountain where Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land. Enjoy sweeping views of the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Jerusalem (on clear days). Explore the church ruins and ancient mosaics.
  4. The Baptism Site Of Jesus Christ
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After having a short lunch break (optional) at one of the cozy cafe's, you will continue to a historic highlight, the baptism site of Jesus Christ. Walk through the archaeological site, see the remains of early churches and baptismal pools, and visit the Jordan River where Jesus is believed to have been baptized.
  5. Amman
    45m
    Wrap up the experience on the relaxing drive back to your Hotel in Amman, during which you can look back on this unforgettable day!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We’re happy to pick you up from anywhere in Jordan. You can share your preferred pickup location when you book, or we’ll contact you after booking to arrange and confirm the best place for you.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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