Classical Group Jordan Tour - 8 Days
Highlights
- Bask in the beauty of the Eighth Wonder of the World
- Admire the stunning panoramic views from Mount Nebo
- Fall in love with the Greco-Roman ruins of Jerash
- View the Roman amphitheatre and Citadel in Amman
Overview
A tour that will take you to see all the highlights of Jordan. You will visit Jerash, one of the world’s best preserved Roman provincial cities. Visit Petra, one of the Seven World Wonders. Visit Aqaba, with its stunning sea life. Spend a night in the desert Wadi Rum, finding complete silence and millions of stars to look up at. Relax at the Dead Sea, float in the salty waters or try out a pampering spa treatment. Discover the best of Jordan together with us!
Start and end in Amman! With the In-depth Cultural tour Classical Group Jordan Tour - 8 Days, you have a 8 days tour package taking you through Amman, Jordan and 8 other destinations in Jordan. Classical Group Jordan Tour - 8 Days includes accommodation in a hotel as well as meals, transport and more.
- Day 1 - Arrival Queen Alia Airport — Amman
Arrival at Amman Queen Alia International Airport, meet and assist by our airport representative and he will be a waiting you with a name sign and will organize the visa fee. The airport rep will walk with you through the customs and to the luggage hall. He will then take you to your driver waiting for you in the arrival hall, also holding a name sign. Transfer direct to your hotel. ( In order to arrange your visa we need to receive a copy of passports)
- Day 2 - Amman – Jerash – Amman
Your English-speaking driver will be waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel. Start your first morning in Jordan with a city tour. Visit the Citadel in Amman, with beautiful views over the city. Continue to the Roman Theatre, located in the heart of Amman. Drive on to Jerash, to visit the world’s best preserved Roman provincial city. After your visit of Jerash transfer back to Amman for overnight. (B)
- Day 3 - Amman – Madaba – Mt. Nebo – Karak – Little Petra – Petra
Today there is a long day ahead of you as you will be travelling to the South to Petra. At 07.30 am, after breakfast your tour today starts with visiting the St. George Church in Madaba with its famous mosaic map. Drive to Mt. Nebo, from where Moses viewed the Promised Land. Follow the King’s Highway until Karak. In Karak visit the immense Crusaders Castle. Time permitting you will also visit Little Petra today otherwise transfer directly to Petra for overnight at a 3*Hotel. (B)
Optional activities for tonight: Petra by Night (each Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evening), Petra Kitchen cooking course, local Turkish Bath.
- Day 4 - Petra
Full day to explore Petra, one of the seven world wonders. Entry by Siq and visit the Treasury, Street of Facades, Theater, Colonnaded Street etc. After lunch inside Petra you will still have time to visit the Monastery and/or the High Place of Sacrifice today. It is a lot of climbing but definitely worth the views! Overnight at a hotel. (B)
Optional activities for tonight: Petra by Night (each Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evening), Petra Kitchen cooking course, local Turkish Bath.
- Day 5 - Petra – Wadi Rum
After breakfast drive to Wadi Rum Visitors Centre. Before starting with the jeep tour you could decide to enjoy a half hour camel ride from Wadi Rum Village to Lawrence’s Spring. After start with a half day jeep tour including a freshly prepared barbeque lunch. A jeep tour is the best way to discover lots of sites in Wadi Rum. The jeep will stop at each site giving you time to walk/scramble around and maybe even climb up on some of the beautiful natural formed bridges in Wadi Rum. Dinner and overnight at a campsite in Wadi Rum.
Sleep inside your tent or move your mattress outside and sleep under the millions of stars tonight! (B, L, D)
- Day 6 - Wadi Rum – Aqaba
After breakfast you will drive to Aqaba for a free day and overnight. Relax at the beach, discover the town of Aqaba or book a snorkeling cruise including lunch. Overnight at a 3* hotel in the city center of Aqaba. (B)
- Day 7 - Aqaba – Dead Sea – Amman
Check out of your hotel and drive via the Wadi Araba desert to the Dead Sea, lowest point on the earth’s surface. Enjoy day entry and lunch at a 4* hotel. Float in the salty waters and try out the famous healing mud. Late afternoon transfer to Amman for overnight. (B, L)
- Day 8 - Amman – Queen Alia Airport
Transfer to the airport for departure. You would need to leave the hotel 3 hours in advance (2 hours for the check in and less than 1 hour driving from Amman to Amman Queen Alia Airport). (B)
- Accommodation
- 6 nights in twin-share rooms at 3 and 4-star hotels.
- 1 night in a twin-share permanent Bedouin tent at Wadi Rum.
- Triple-share rooms are available on request.
- Meals-7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 1 Dinner.
- Entrance fees.
- Half day jeep tour of Wadi Rum.
- Arrival and departure transfers.
- Arrival transfer, Air-conditioned coach throughout tour, 4WD in Wadi Rum, Departure transfer
- International Flight Tickets
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
- Insurance