Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman
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Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman is a 6-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $120 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 52 / 100
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- Duration
- 6 hours
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- $120 per person
Discover As-Salt city, Jordan’s first old capital, on this full day trip from Amman. An important settlement in ancient times. This picture a hillside town of yellow-colored limestone houses, known as a place where multiple faiths including Muslims and Christians, live in harmony. Absorb the friendly, community atmosphere on a guided walking tour along the historical “Harmony Trail”; seeing its honey-colored Ottoman mansions like Abu Jaber Museum, walk thru its mosques and churches side by side; and visit Al Ain Plaza, the Evangelical Hospital, and Al-Maidan Street. Take in the, Al-Khader Church, and the Great Mosque experience. Other important landmarks you will visit are: The English Complex, Fatima Al Zoubi or Al Adham old houses, and the Roman Catholic Church and School. Stroll along Hammam Street and enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs and other goodies in its traditional local shops and markets. Private leisure transfer with English-Speaking Driver and local guide are included.
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About this experience
Discover As-Salt city, Jordan’s first old capital, on this full day trip from Amman. An important settlement in ancient times. This picture a hillside town of yellow-colored limestone houses, known as a place where multiple faiths including Muslims and Christians, live in harmony. Absorb the friendly, community atmosphere on a guided walking tour along the historical “Harmony Trail”; seeing its honey-colored Ottoman mansions like Abu Jaber Museum, walk thru its mosques and churches side by side; and visit Al Ain Plaza, the Evangelical Hospital, and Al-Maidan Street. Take in the, Al-Khader Church, and the Great Mosque experience. Other important landmarks you will visit are: The English Complex, Fatima Al Zoubi or Al Adham old houses, and the Roman Catholic Church and School. Stroll along Hammam Street and enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs and other goodies in its traditional local shops and markets. Private leisure transfer with English-Speaking Driver and local guide are included.
What's included
Included
- Entrance Fees
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- English-speaking driver
- Local English-Speaking Guide for classic visit of As-Salt
- On board WI-FI
- Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
- Optional local lunch or home cooked meal experience
Not included
- 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
- Any other service not mentioned
What you'll see and do
Al Salt
After hotel pick-up in Amman with your private leisure vehicle and English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide, travel north to ancient As-Salt (UNESCO World Heritage), once earmarked as a capital of Jordan. Built on hills, As-Salt was ruled by the Romans and Byzantines before enjoying prosperity under the Ottomans from the 1890s to the 1920s. Today, Christian and Muslim communities live here in harmony, with mosques and churches sitting side by side. Meet a local guide and follow the “Harmony Trail”. Get a feel of the interreligious unique harmony and coherence within the neighborhoods of As-Salt on this fabulous one in a time Trail. Reflected in the long-standing mosques and churches that reside together in peace, As-Salt is known for its sense of unity and community.
90 minutes here
Abu Jaber Museum
While on the trail, keep an eye out for the Islamic and Christian symbols and inscriptions that are infused within the architecture of old homes and houses of worship. Explore downtown As-Salt and start your journey by visiting the Historic Old AS-Salt Museum, Abu Jaber House, a beautiful mansion, representing the era of prosperity in the city at the end of the 19th century. It has been converted into the Historical Old Salt Museum, showcasing the history of the golden age of the city.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Al-salt
Proceed to Al Ain Plaza: As-Salt’s old down town surrounded by Hammam Street, Al-Eskafyeh, and Al-Khayateen stairs. Enjoy watching the locals play a game of Mangaleh while; the most famous game in As-Salt, passed down through generations. Visit the Great Mosque, which was once the oldest mosque in As-Salt, originally constructed in the 13th century and was later rebuilt in 2007 in Al Ain Plaza, the center of the city, reflecting a mix of modern and traditional architecture. As a town that appreciates interfaith coexistence, the stairs of the mosque lead to the Church of the Good Shepherd. Walk towards The English Complex established in 1849, and served as a hub for various activities. The complex combined a school for children, the first hospital in Jordan, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and a school for religious lessons.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Al Salt
It treated patients during the two world wars, Palestinian revolutions and the great earthquake that struck the city in 1927. Visit the iconic houses of Fatima Al Zoubi or Al Adham as a home experience of Neighborhoods & Gardens built in 1864, reflecting the development of As-Salt’s urban economic character. It was owned by one of As-Salt’s biggest families. The house has been granted to As-Salt Greater Municipality to be used as headquarters for As-Salt City Development Project. Continue to Al-Khader Orthodox Church and the shrine within are the most visited place in As-Salt. Found at the end of Al-Khader Street, a winding road filled with a variety of shops, is this church originally built in an ancient cave in 1682.
60 minutes here
Al Khader Orthodox Church
Al-Khader Church is also a place where not only Christians pray, but Muslims are welcome to pray too. Procced to the Small Mosque, the oldest standing mosque in As-Salt, built in the first quarter of the 20th century. Located at the end of Al - Hammam Street, the small mosque was built by mason Haj Suleiman Abu Al Hosson in 1905-1907 and financed solely by donations from the local community. Continue to the Roman Catholic Church and School, the first private school in As-Salt. It welcomes both Muslim and Christian students and teachers. Enjoy free time to peruse all local independent shops, walk its markets and snap up some souvenirs (at your own expense). Optional lunch at a local restaurant: City Balcony, Al Gherbal or Beit Aziz; or home-made visit experience for an authentic meal. Your tour concludes with a hotel drop-off in Amman.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Prophet Shoaib Shrine
Upgrade: Optional visit to the Islamic shrines of Prophet Yusha’ and Shuaib for a spiritual engaging experience with additional cost.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour with Islamic shrines
Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan Street Guided Walking Tour from Amman with Islamic shrines Pickup included
Tour with home cooked lunch
Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan Street Guided Tour with home cooked lunch at a local house. Pickup included
Tour only
Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan Street Guided Walking Tour from Amman Pickup included
Tour with Lunch
Tour from Amman with lunch at a local restaurant at As-Salt: City Balcony, Al Gherbal or Beit Aziz Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zaid Tours and Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- 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.
- Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $120 to $227
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Zaid Tours and Travel, who run 67 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.1.
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Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amman.
How much does Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman cost?
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Prices start at $120 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 Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour 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 Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour 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, 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.
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What is included in Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman?
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Included: Entrance Fees; Hotel pick up and drop off; English-speaking driver; Local English-Speaking Guide for classic visit of As-Salt; and On board WI-FI. Not included: 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; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 194 listed pickup locations in and around Amman. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman offered in?
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It is offered in English, French and Spanish. 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 Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman?
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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 Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Clients with mobility issues, please contact us. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman 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 Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Tour with Islamic shrines, Tour with home cooked lunch, Tour only, Tour with Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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