Explore Jordan’s rich history: Visit Madaba’s ancient mosaics, Mount Nebo’s sacred summit, and the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ. Book your unforgettable journey today.
Explore Jordan’s rich history: Visit Madaba’s ancient mosaics, Mount Nebo’s sacred summit, and the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ. Book your unforgettable journey today.
- Amman - Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Amman, and step into a climate-controlled vehicle with a private English-speaking driver and Wi-Fi access. Enjoy the scenic views of Jordan’s desert landscapes as you head south to Madaba.
- Madaba Mosaic Map - The Madaba Map, also known as the Madaba Mosaic Map, is part of a floor…
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Amman - Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Amman, and step into a climate-controlled vehicle with a private English-speaking driver and Wi-Fi access. Enjoy the scenic views of Jordan’s desert landscapes as you head south to Madaba.
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Madaba Mosaic Map - The Madaba Map, also known as the Madaba Mosaic Map, is part of a floor mosaic in the early Byzantine church of Saint George in Madaba, Jordan. This map illustrates a portion of the Middle East and features the oldest surviving original cartographic depiction of the Holy Land, particularly Jerusalem. It dates back to the sixth century AD.
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Mount Nebo - Mount Nebo holds great religious significance as it is traditionally believed to be the site where Moses viewed the sacred Promised Land before his passing. According to the Book of Deuteronomy, Moses died on Mount Nebo and was buried in Moab. In the fourth century, Egyptian monks constructed a small monastery on the mountain peak in memory of Moses. This church was later rebuilt in the fifth century into a basilica, which still stands today and houses an intriguing collection of Byzantine mosaics.
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The Baptism Site Of Jesus Christ - This archaeological site on the eastern bank of the Jordan River, approximately 9 km north of the Dead Sea, holds immense significance to Christianity as it is recognized as the location where Jesus of Nazareth was baptized by John the Baptist. There have been long-standing debates about whether this pivotal event occurred on the western or eastern side of the Jordan River, but analyses of biblical and historical sources, along with archaeological research, support the site’s location in present-day Jordan. This has been further validated by visits from three popes and statements from high church officials.
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Amman - After exploring these sacred sites and taking in the breathtaking views, reunite with your driver for the return trip, concluding with a hotel drop-off in Amman.

- English-speaking driver
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Amman
- Entry tickets (if option selected)
- English-speaking driver
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Amman
- Entry tickets (if option selected)
- personal expenses
- Local guide
- personal expenses
- Local guide
Take in the views of Jordan’s desert landscapes as you travel south to Madaba. See places of interest and particular information on the journey. Upon arrival at Madaba, discover the ancient mosaic town with a history dating back to the 2nd century.
Then, Mount Nebo, a sacred Mountain in Jordan that stands at approximately 817 meters above sea level….
Take in the views of Jordan’s desert landscapes as you travel south to Madaba. See places of interest and particular information on the journey. Upon arrival at Madaba, discover the ancient mosaic town with a history dating back to the 2nd century.
Then, Mount Nebo, a sacred Mountain in Jordan that stands at approximately 817 meters above sea level. Mount Nebo is steeped in religious significance as an important Judeo-Christian pilgrimage site. It is where Moses first viewed the Promised Land from the summit and where Prophet Moses is said to have died. Visit the basilica at the summit of the mountain,
Next, head to The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ; located on the Jordan side of the Jordan River. It was known as Bethany beyond the Jordan in Biblical times and is considered one of the three holiest sites of Christianity. Get the chance to pray or simply explore this significant pilgrimage site that many prophets are said to have visited.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.