
Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 88 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais worth booking?
Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais is a 9-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $85 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 88 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (88)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $85 per person
A trip to Jerash Ajloun and Um qais is an adventure into a different side of Jordan – a Jordan of forests and mountain valleys, Roman ruins, and a medieval castle. This tour to the north is a journey through time. In the space of a day, you’ll get an insider’s taste of Jordan’s complex and unexpected past – along with an authentic meal in a local, off-the-beaten-track restaurant.
What you get
About this experience
A trip to Jerash Ajloun and Um qais is an adventure into a different side of Jordan – a Jordan of forests and mountain valleys, Roman ruins, and a medieval castle. This tour to the north is a journey through time. In the space of a day, you’ll get an insider’s taste of Jordan’s complex and unexpected past – along with an authentic meal in a local, off-the-beaten-track restaurant.
What's included
Included
- The Entry Tickets (If option selected)
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Amman
- Private transportation
- English-Speaking driver
Not included
- Local guide in sites
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Amman
Be picked up from your accommodation in Amman and relax on the scenic drive to Jerash, a world-renowned Roman city that is often celebrated as one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities. Delve into history and stroll through this remarkable archaeological .
120 minutes here
Entering Umm Qais from the south, the first structure of interest is the well-restored and brooding West Theatre. Constructed from black basalt, it once seated about 3000 people. This is a place to sing or declaim a soliloquy – the acoustics are fantastic. 2 hours spend the most beautiful view on Tabaria lake also
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Ajloun Castle
Upgrade your experience by selecting the option to also visit the Ajloun Castle. before your visit to Jerash, go to see Ajloun Castle, a monumental fortress constructed by Saladin to safeguard Jerusalem. Nestled amidst lush forests, this fortress is a testament to historical grandeur.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Jerash Ruins
Jerash (or Gerasa) is an ancient city in Jordan located 48km (30 miles) north of the capital, Amman (map). Famous as being one of the best preserved Greco-Roman cities in the Middle East, Jerash is one of the top attractions in Jordan (alongside Petra) and is certainly a must-visit.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Amman
after you tour we will back to Amman in 1 hour driving
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private: Transportation only
Tour with Transportation only: This option included Private transportation & English speaking driver. This option not included Entry tickets &local guide. Pickup included
Group -3sites & Entry Tickets
Group - with Entry Tickets: This option is sharing tour to Jerash ,ajloun and umm qais included Entry tickets . This option not included local guide. Pickup included
Private: with Entry Tickets
Transportation &Entry Tickets: This option included private transportation , English speaking Driver & Entry tickets. This option not included local guide Pickup included
Sharing 3 sites transportation
Group tour (sharing): This option is sharing tour (Group )included only transpotation. This option not included Entry tickets &local guide. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Alamal Travel &Tourism
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 88 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
88 verified traveler reviews for Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Visiting ancient sites
Good day visiting three sites. Zeyad was a good driver who looked after us well. All arrangements worked well.
via Tripadvisor
Best way to end my last day in Jordan
I had a wonderful day exploring northern Jordan. If you are looking for a guide who is genuinely kind and goes out of his way to make your trip special, then book this tour and ask for Anees. He made the journey between Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais seamless and enjoyable. What really stood out was his thoughtfulness—at one point, I happened to mention how much I liked the local wildflowers, and without me even asking, Anees found a safe spot to pull over just so I could take photos of the poppies. It was such a kind gesture and really showed how much he cares about his guests' experience. Between the incredible Roman history in Jerash and the stunning views, Anees made sure I was comfortable and well-informed throughout the day. I highly recommend booking this tour if you want a stress-free tour of historical Jordan
via Viator
Tour around Jordan
It was a nice tour to visit a few beautiful places around Amman. Thanks to our driver Mahmoud Alkhawaja to take care of us and give us a good advice about restaurant for lunch. Lovely experience!
via Viator
Great Day Tour from Amman
I had an excellent day tour from Amman visiting Jerash, Umm Qays, and Ajloun Castle. The itinerary was well organized, and the sights were impressive—especially the Roman ruins of Jerash and the views from Umm Qays. Our driver, Hassan Al‑Khatib, was very kind, helpful, and professional. The car was clean, comfortable, and made the long drives enjoyable.
via Viator
Great trip
Saadeh was a great driver and was very helpful along the way. I would recommend him and will book him next time I come to Jordan!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $85 to $220
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 31
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Alamal Travel &Tourism, who run 20 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.7 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amman.
How much does Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amman usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Amman is not rushed.
Is Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 88 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Amman, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais?
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Around 31 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Amman can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Amman and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Amman within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Amman?
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On Outty we rank every Amman experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Amman: Petra and Wadi rum Private/Group Full day Tour, From Amman :Private or Group Full day tour to Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea 4 Days 3 nights. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Amman?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Amman?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais?
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Included: The Entry Tickets (If option selected); On-board WiFi; Bottled water; Hotel pick up and drop off in Amman; and Private transportation. Not included: Local guide in sites; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 396 listed pickup locations in and around Amman. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Amman. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais?
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Across 88 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Private: Transportation only, Group -3sites & Entry Tickets, Private: with Entry Tickets, Sharing 3 sites transportation. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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