FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour
Amman, Jordan

FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews0.1 hoursFrom $190
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Outty Ranking

49/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour worth booking?

FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour is a 0.1-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $190 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
0.1 hours
From
$190 per person

This tour is made for travelers willing to visit the sites of Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais from Amman Driven by a private vehicle explore northern Jordan’s historical highlights, Discover the Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, seeing its Oval Colonnade, temples, and more; and delve into 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s forces. Finally, explore the remains of Umm Qais, another Greco-Roman city before you head back to your hotel in Amman

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is made for travelers willing to visit the sites of Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais from Amman Driven by a private vehicle explore northern Jordan’s historical highlights, Discover the Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, seeing its Oval Colonnade, temples, and more; and delve into 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s forces. Finally, explore the remains of Umm Qais, another Greco-Roman city before you head back to your hotel in Amman

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • On-board restrooms

    Not included

    • Personal Expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Umm Qais

      In the northwestern corner of Jordan, in the hills above the Jordan Valley, are the ruins of the Decapolis city of Gadara, now called Umm Qais. The site is striking because of its juxtaposition of Roman ruins with an abandoned Ottoman-era village, as well as its tremendous vantage point, with views of three countries (Jordan, Syria, and Israel and the Palestinian Territories), encompassing the Golan Heights, Mt Hermon and the Sea of Galilee.

      120 minutes here

    2. Jerash

      Arriving in the modern town of Jerash, with its provincial streets and small market gardens, you see little to suggest its illustrious past. But the moment you cross from the new town into the ancient city, its boundary marked by the imposing Hadrian’s Arch, it becomes apparent that this was once no ordinary backwater but a city of great wealth and importance.

      120 minutes here

    3. Ajlun Castle (Qala'at ar-Rabad)

      It may look a bit rough around the edges, but Ajloun (or Ajlun) is founded on an ancient market town and boasts a 600-year-old mosque with a fine stone-dressed minaret. Most visitors, however, don’t come to experience this chaotic little hub and its limited attractions: they come for the impressive castle perched atop a nearby hill, where it has commanded the high ground for nearly 1000 years.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Amman

      Drop-Off

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    The Jordanian Mappers

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Compass788897 · July 2024

    Excellent experience

    Fantastic experience. Hisham was professional and respectful. I enjoyed my experience a lot today 7 July 2024. No bad surprises and No hidden fees. Hisham was kind enough to explain and be patient with us. I will definitely take the service again. Nshoufak mara okhra ya Hisham

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    0.1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $190 to $310
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by The Jordanian Mappers, who run 3 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.0.

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    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amman.

    How much does FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $190 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 FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 0.1 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 FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amman, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour?

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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 FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour?

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    Around 0 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 0.1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour 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 FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; On-board WiFi; Lunch; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Personal Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 180 listed pickup locations in and around Amman. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour?

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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.

    What happens to FROM AMMAN | UMM Qais, Jerash & Ajloun | Half Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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