Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour in Amman, Jordan
Amman, Jordan

Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $55
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55/100

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Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour is a 4-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $55 per person. It scores 55 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
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
4 hours
From
$55 per person

Explore northern Jordan’s historical highlights on this private, half-day Jerash, Ajloun, tour from Amman. 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.

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    About this experience

    Explore northern Jordan’s historical highlights on this private, half-day Jerash, Ajloun, tour from Amman. 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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Tip for driver

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ajloun Castle

      Visiting the town of Ajlun with its fortress; one of the best preserved examples of medieval Arab military architecture in the entire Middle East, which was once governed by Saladin. Enjoy the magnificent view into the Jordan Valley. Proceed to visit the Greco-Roman City of Jerash, also known as the City of the thousand columns. Jerash showcases the grandeur of Imperial Rome (and is sometimes referred to as the Pompeii of the East). It is considered one of the largest, and most well preserved sites of Roman architecture in the World outside Italy. As the most pristine Decapolis City (meaning ten cities in Greek) in the modern world, Jerash’s prosperity can be admired in the colonnaded main street and lovely Oval Piazza. Return to Amman. History: In 1596, during the Ottoman Empire, Ajloun was noted in the census as being located in the nahiya of Ajloun in the liwa of Ajloun. It had a population of 313 Muslim households, and 20 Muslim bachelors, in addition to 20 Christian households.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Jerash Ruins

      Jerash is a Jordanian city, the capital and largest city of Jerash province. It is home to approximately 50,745 of the province's 237,000 inhabitants. Located in the north-western part of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Gersh rises about 600 metres from the Sea, about 48 km from Amman, Jordan.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Jerash only - Guided

      Duration: 4 hours Full size Limo Car or Minivan: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned full size limo car or minivan based on the number of travelers What's included : Local Guide at Jerash for two hours Pickup included

    • Jerash & Ajloun - Basic

      Duration: 6 hours Full size Limo Car or Minivan: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned full size limo car or minivan based on the number of travelers Pickup included

    • Jerash only - Basic

      Duration: 4 hours Full size Limo Car or Minivan: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned full size limo car or minivan based on the number of travelers Pickup included

    • Jerash & Ajloun Guided

      Duration: 7 hours Full size Limo Car or Minivan: Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned full size limo car or minivan based on the number of travelers What's included: This option included Local guide at Jerash only Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, pt, ko, cmn, en, it, fr, es, ar, zh-TW, uk, ja, zh-CN, pl, nl
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tour Experts

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We will do our best to provide a driver who speaks your preferred language, depending on availability
    • Please note that it is the client responsibility to review the tour description before confirming the reservation. We cannot be held responsible for bookings made under the incorrect option.
    • Guided tour are available in multiple languages, subject to availability. If the requested language is not available, the tour will be conducted in English

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    143hazelu · August 2026

    A Journey Through Jordan’s History — Jerash & Ajloun

    What an incredible day discovering two of Jordan’s most fascinating historical treasures! Our day trip from Amman to Jerash and Ajloun was the perfect combination of ancient history, impressive architecture, beautiful landscapes, and a relaxing escape from the city. Our first stop was Jerash, and it was absolutely spectacular. Walking through the ancient Roman city, surrounded by enormous columns, temples, theaters, and beautifully preserved streets, was an unforgettable experience. The scale of the ruins is incredible, and you can really appreciate how important this city must have been centuries ago. From Jerash, we continued to Ajloun, where the historic castle and surrounding countryside offered a completely different experience. The castle was fascinating to explore, and the views across the green hills and valleys were beautiful. It was a great contrast to the Roman ruins of Jerash. What made the day especially enjoyable was the combination of these two destinations. Jerash takes you deep into the Roman history of Jordan, while Ajloun gives you a glimpse into the country's medieval past and beautiful northern landscapes. Seeing both in one day gives you a much better appreciation of the incredible history and diversity of Jordan. The journey from Amman was comfortable and the day was very well organized. We had enough time to explore, take photographs, enjoy the scenery, and appreciate each location without feeling like we were constantly rushing to the next stop. If you're staying in Amman and want to experience something beyond the city, a day trip to Jerash and Ajloun is absolutely worth it. It is a fantastic way to discover Jordan's history, architecture, and countryside in a single day. A memorable day, incredible historical sites, beautiful scenery, and a perfect introduction to northern Jordan. Highly recommended! Jerash + Ajloun = one fantastic day of history and discovery.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $55 to $190
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tour Experts, who run 64 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.8.

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    Why this scores 55

    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)55
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $55 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 Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 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 Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided 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 Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided 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 Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tip for driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 262 listed pickup locations in and around Amman. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Ukrainian, Japanese, Polish and Dutch. 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 Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided 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.

    Is Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour 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 booking options are available for Jerash and Ajloun Private Guided Tour?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Jerash only - Guided, Jerash & Ajloun - Basic, Jerash only - Basic, Jerash & Ajloun Guided. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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