8 Days Jordan Discovery Tour – Car & Driver Only
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Day 1: Arrival in Amman – Amman City Tour
Welcome to Jordan! Upon arrival, meet your private driver and begin exploring the vibrant capital of Amman. Visit the historic Amman Citadel, enjoy panoramic city views, and discover the impressive Roman Theatre in downtown Amman.
Explore the traditional markets and experience the city's unique blend of ancient heritage and modern life.
Overnight in Amman.
Day 2: Jerash – Ajloun Castle
After breakfast, depart for Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. Explore its magnificent colonnaded streets, Oval Plaza, Hadrian's Arch, ancient temples, and impressive Roman theatres.
Continue to Ajloun Castle, a historic Islamic fortress surrounded by beautiful green hills. Discover its fascinating history and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Return to Amman for a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Amman.
Day 3: Um Qais – Madaba
After breakfast, travel north to Um Qais, an ancient Greco-Roman city renowned for its archaeological ruins and spectacular views overlooking the Sea of Galilee and the Jordan Valley.
Continue to Madaba, known as the City of Mosaics. Visit St. George's Church to admire the famous Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land.
Enjoy time exploring Madaba before relaxing at your accommodation.
Overnight in Madaba.
Day 4: Mount Nebo – Shobak Castle – Petra
After breakfast, visit Mount Nebo, the biblical site traditionally associated with Moses. Enjoy magnificent panoramic views across the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.
Continue south to Shobak Castle, an impressive Crusader fortress dramatically positioned on a rocky hill. Explore its historic remains and learn about its strategic importance during the medieval period.
Proceed to Petra, Jordan's legendary rose-red city. Check in at your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Petra.
Day 5: Discover Petra – Wadi Rum
After breakfast, explore Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Walk through the spectacular Siq, a narrow gorge surrounded by towering sandstone cliffs, leading to the magnificent Treasury (Al-Khazneh). Continue exploring Petra's ancient Nabataean monuments, royal tombs, temples, and fascinating rock-cut architecture.
Later, travel to Wadi Rum, Jordan's breathtaking desert wilderness, famous for its red sand dunes, towering sandstone mountains, and extraordinary landscapes.
Arrive at your desert camp and enjoy the magical atmosphere of the desert at sunset.
Overnight at a Wadi Rum desert camp.
Day 6: Wadi Rum – Aqaba
Enjoy breakfast at your desert camp before discovering more of Wadi Rum's spectacular scenery. You may choose an optional 4x4 jeep tour to explore the desert valleys, natural rock arches, and dramatic sandstone formations.
Continue to Aqaba, Jordan's beautiful Red Sea coastal city. Enjoy free time to explore the waterfront, stroll through the local markets, or relax by the sea.
Optional activities may include snorkeling or a glass-bottom boat trip, depending on availability.
Overnight in Aqaba.
Day 7: Aqaba – Dead Sea
After breakfast, depart Aqaba and travel north to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth.
Enjoy the remarkable scenery and experience the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters. Relax by the shoreline and take advantage of the facilities available at your chosen resort.
Spend the rest of the day enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and extraordinary natural surroundings.
Overnight at the Dead Sea.
Day 8: Dead Sea – Amman Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and spend a relaxing morning at the Dead Sea, depending on your departure schedule.
At the agreed time, meet your private driver for a comfortable transfer to Amman or Queen Alia International Airport.
Depart Jordan with unforgettable memories of its ancient civilizations, historic castles, archaeological treasures, spectacular desert landscapes, and beautiful coastal scenery.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the historic landmarks and vibrant culture of Amman.
- Discover the magnificent Roman ruins of Jerash.
- Visit the historic Ajloun Castle.
- Enjoy the archaeological treasures and panoramic views of Um Qais.
- Admire the Byzantine mosaics of Madaba.
- Experience the biblical views from Mount Nebo.
- Explore the Crusader fortress of Shobak Castle.
- Discover the breathtaking ancient city of Petra.
- Experience the extraordinary desert landscapes of Wadi Rum.
- Enjoy the Red Sea atmosphere in Aqaba.
- Relax and float in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea.
Important Notes
- This is a private Car & Driver Only tour. The driver provides transportation between destinations and is not a licensed sightseeing guide.
- Accommodation, entrance fees, local guides, meals, and optional activities are not included unless specifically stated in your booking.
- The Wadi Rum 4x4 jeep tour and Aqaba sea activities are optional and can be arranged at an additional cost.
- The itinerary can be customized according to your arrival time, departure schedule, and personal preferences.