Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman
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Is Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman worth booking?
Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman is a 9-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $33 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 117 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 (117)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $33 per person
Go beyond the traditional attractions of Jordan and visit three historic sights in the north of the country on this day trip from Amman. and visit Jerash to explore the ancient Roman ruins. See the Ajloun Castle to admir
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- English speaking driver
- Hotel pick up & Drop off from Amman or Airport.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Go beyond the traditional attractions of Jordan and visit three historic sights in the north of the country on this day trip from Amman. and visit Jerash to explore the ancient Roman ruins. See the Ajloun Castle to admire its medieval Arab-Islamic architecture and then end at the Greco-Roman city of Umm Qais where you can see views of Jordan, Syria, and Palestine.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- English speaking driver
- Hotel pick up & Drop off from Amman or Airport.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
Not included
- Entry Tickets
- Local guide
What you'll see and do
Jerash Ruins
Explore some of Jordan’s historical treasures on this full-day private tour to Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais from Amman. Head towards Jerash and delve into its rich history as you explore its colonnaded streets, hilltop temples, amphitheater, public squares, plazas, and temples. Jerash is one of the best preserved classical sites; a rich and prosperous Greek and Roman city. It was founded by Alexander the Great around 331 BC, it later became one of the great Decapolis cities of the east. It is also a Bronze settlement where you can find the Temple of Artemis, the Forum, the oval plaza, as well as Hadrian’s Arch. Learn about the city and how it rose with a Greek federation, and then lived through the Muslim and Christian rule, which eventually fell during the Crusades.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Ajlun Castle (Qala'at ar-Rabad)
Proceed to Ajloun and visit the Ajloun Castle; a 12th Century fortress built by the forces of Saladin against the Crusaders. It was built to dominate the 3 major passages into northwest Jordan. This hilltop edifice is a striking example of medieval Arab-Islamic military architecture. The structures, towers, chambers, galleries, and staircases that form part of the town, as well as the beautiful scenery that surrounds the hills nearby, will captivate you for sure. Climb into the tower and look around to take in the historical atmosphere and delve into the picturesque views of the Jordan Valley to the Dead Sea.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais
Later on, drive towards Umm Qais; one of the most stunning Greco-Roman cities. Learn about the ruins of the Decapolis city of Gadara, now known as Umm Qais. This place is stunning due to the contrast and juxtaposition of the Roman Ruins with the abandoned Ottoman-era village. Take in the breathtaking views from an extraordinary vantage point, with views of 3 countries; Jordan, Syria, and the Israel and Palestinian Territories. According to the Bible, it is the site of the famous miracle of the Gadarene swine; when Jesus cast down the demons out of 2 men into a herd of pigs. Finally, reconvene with your driver and return to Amman, where your tour ends with a drop-off at any central location of your choosing.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour: Jerash - Ajloun castle
Private : Tour Duration: 7 hours Bottle water : Per person Visit : Jerash - Ajloun castle Car: Full size Pickup included
Tour: Jerash only
Private : Tour Duration: 5 hours Bottle water : Per person Visit : Jerash Car: Full size Pickup included
Tour Jerash - Ajloun - Um Qais
Private : Tour Duration: 9 hours Bottle water : Per person Visit : Jerash city , Ajloun castle , um Qais Car: Full size 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 3 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- North Amman Tourism Promotion
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 117 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
117 verified traveler reviews for Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Enjoyable last-second day trip
We booked it sort of last second, nevertheless our driver Omar was outside the hotel in the morning at the agreed time. He got us some coffee at the beginning of the trip. The ride felt shorter than it was thanks to Omar's interesting conversations. We did Jarash and Ajloun Castle, then he let us grab lunch at a restaurant in Jarash on the way back. He always knew the right spots to take nice pictures. We booked guides at both locations which was extra. It was a good day.
via Tripadvisor
Great Day Trip from Amman
We had Omar as our lovely driver for the day and he made a long day easy! It was nice to have someone to ask about location guides and pricing. Omar would also pull over for beautiful vistas or tell us a bit about the area we were in. It made the whole day go so smoothly! We loved our time visiting the sites and would recommend.
via Viator
THE BEST TOUR EVER!
This is the best most mind blowing experience you would've had. ODAY was less a driver and more a friend, philosopher and guide. He was super helpful. Got us the best food and coffee. Not only was he kind to us but so good and helpful with our baby girl as well. I couldn't be happier and more thankful. Most importantly he was flexible which is very much needed when you have children. Thank you Oday. Looking forward to coming here again!
via Tripadvisor
Ancient Rome immersive tour
Yuones was very nice. His car was very clean and comfortable. The sites were very interesting.
via Tripadvisor
Experiência excelente.
We have a nice experience.in our tour.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $33 to $170
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 41
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 85
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amman.
How much does Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman cost?
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Prices start at $33 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 Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman 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 Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman 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 117 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 Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman?
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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 Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 9-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman?
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Around 41 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 Day Tour Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais From Amman 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, Amman Petra Full-Day Trip. 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.
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