Discover ancient Roman sites on a private day tour from Amman. Explore the well-preserved city of Jerash, visit the medieval fortress of Ajloun, and explore the ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gadara at Umm Qais.
Discover ancient Roman sites on a private day tour from Amman. Explore the well-preserved city of Jerash, visit the medieval fortress of Ajloun, and explore the ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gadara at Umm Qais.
- Jerash Ruins - Start your private tour with a convenient pick-up from your central Amman hotel. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to Jerash with your own private English-speaking driver who also serves as your guide. Explore the original temples, theaters, plazas, pathways, and colonnaded streets, all enclosed within the remaining…
- Jerash Ruins - Start your private tour with a convenient pick-up from your central Amman hotel. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to Jerash with your own private English-speaking driver who also serves as your guide. Explore the original temples, theaters, plazas, pathways, and colonnaded streets, all enclosed within the remaining city walls. These walls have revealed settlements from the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Umayyad, and Abbasid periods, indicating over 2,500 years of human occupation. A local English-speaking guide will accompany you for a classic 2-hour visit to this Roman Decapolis City of Jerash.
- Oval Plaza - This ancient city was among the most prosperous in the Roman Empire and remained buried under sand for centuries until its discovery in 1806. Enter through the ancient city gate and explore the well-preserved ruins as your guide shares stories of the city’s golden era. Marvel at its arches, theaters, and elegant colonnaded street. Capture photos of the breathtaking Oval Plaza, the Temples of Zeus and Artemis, and the fascinating egg-shaped public square surrounded by standing columns.
- Ajloun Castle - After exploring here, proceed to the 12th-century Ajloun Castle, constructed during Saladin’s time to defend against Crusader forces. Enter this semi-intact hilltop fortress, wander through its winding corridors and staircases. Discover the murder holes used by invaders and enjoy the stunning views over the lush hills of the Jordan Valley from the towers.
- Umm Qais - Finally, journey northward through Jordan’s verdant landscapes to the village of Umm Qais, overlooking the ruins of another Roman Decapolis city known as “Gadara.” Enjoy the views from here over the Sea of Galilee and Golan Heights as you explore the Greco-Roman ruins, including the amphitheater, crumbled mausoleum, basilica terrace, and other theaters and treasures. Visit the town’s museum to admire some of the precious artifacts recovered from the site, including mosaics and marble statues. Then, reunite with your vehicle and relax on the journey back to Amman, where your trip concludes with a hotel drop-off.

- English-Speaking Driver
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit Jerash (Spanish-French by request-availability)
- Entrance to Jerash, Ajloun Castle, & Umm Qais with its museum; if option Jordan Pass not selected
- Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
- On board WI-FI
- English-Speaking Driver
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit Jerash (Spanish-French by request-availability)
- Entrance to Jerash, Ajloun Castle, & Umm Qais with its museum; if option Jordan Pass not selected
- Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
- On board WI-FI
- All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
- All type of beverages
- All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
- Personal Expenses
- Local Guide at Umm Qais
- Any other service not mentioned
- Additional English-Speaking Guide at Umm Qais classic visit is 25USD in total to be paid…
- All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
- All type of beverages
- All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
- Personal Expenses
- Local Guide at Umm Qais
- Any other service not mentioned
- Additional English-Speaking Guide at Umm Qais classic visit is 25USD in total to be paid at the site
- Additional Umm Qais Tunnel Visit Entrance Fees 10 USD per person to be paid in destination.
- Additional Umm Qais Tunnel Visit local guide 50 USD in total.
Discover ancient civilizations from the Roman Empire and beyond on this private day tour to Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais from Amman. Follow your private guide through the streets of Jerash Greco
Roman city, widely considered among the best-preserved of all the world’s ancient Roman cities. Admire plazas, temples, theaters, and colonnaded avenues once…
Discover ancient civilizations from the Roman Empire and beyond on this private day tour to Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais from Amman. Follow your private guide through the streets of Jerash Greco
Roman city, widely considered among the best-preserved of all the world’s ancient Roman cities. Admire plazas, temples, theaters, and colonnaded avenues once abuzz with life under Roman rule. Discover settlements dating from the Bronze and Iron Age, gaze back over 2,500 years of human occupation. With your private guide to lead the way, choose your route to see the attractions of most interest. Continue to Ajloun, a hilltop medieval fortress built to defend against the Crusaders. Visit Umm Qais, a scenic hillside site strewn with the well-preserved ruins of the Greco-Roman city of Gadara. Local Guide, and private round-trip transportation is included.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
- Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
- For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination.
- Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
- Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
- Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
- Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
- For Arab and G.C.C. nationals, please book Jordan Pass option; visits without entrance fees included, as reduced entrance fees apply. It is better for Arab and G.C.C. passport holders to pay directly in destination their entrance fees.
- Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
- Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
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.