Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle worth booking?
Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle is a 8-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $60 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $60 per person
Amman Citadel, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash Ruins are not-to-be-missed sites while touring Jordan, escorted by an English-speaking driver. See all three locations in one day during this comprehensive sightseeing tour by pri
What you get
- English-speaking driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off From Amman city.
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
About this experience
Amman Citadel, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash Ruins are not-to-be-missed sites while touring Jordan, escorted by an English-speaking driver. See all three locations in one day during this comprehensive sightseeing tour by private, air-conditioned vehicle.
What's included
Included
- English-speaking driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off From Amman city.
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities (recommended around 5-10% of total charges)
- Food, drinks and local tour guides.
- Entry Fees: Citadel 3$, Ajloun Castle 5$, Jerash 17$ (Covered with Jordan Pass if purchased)
- Extra charges will apply for Pick up or Drop off from elsewhere other than Amman City.
What you'll see and do
The Citadel
The Amman Citadel is a historical site at the center of downtown Amman, the capital of Jordan. The L-shaped hill is one of the seven hills that originally made up Amman. Evidence of occupation since the pottery Neolithic period has been found and the hill was fortified during the Bronze Age. This a trail that takes you through the site and you would be able to see tens of places/spots in within the park.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Ajloun Castle
Visit to Ajloun Castle. Ajloun Castle is a 12th-century Muslim castle situated in northwestern Jordan. It is placed on a hilltop belonging to the Mount Ajloun district, also known as Jabal 'Auf after a Bedouin tribe that had captured the area in the 12th century.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Jerash Ruins
Visit Jerash Ruins. This is one of the largest Roman and Greek ruins in the world. Jerash is a city in Jordan, north of the capital Amman. Inhabited since the Bronze Age, it’s known for the ruins of the walled Greco-Roman settlement of Gerasa just outside the modern city. These include the 2nd-century Hadrian’s Arch, the Corinthian columns of the Temple of Artemis, and the huge Forum’s oval colonnade.
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
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
- Jordan Private Tours and Travel
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Day tour in Ammam
We had a very positive experience with Jordan Tours. the communication was easy through whatsapp messages and waleed was punctual, very helpful and very knowledgeable.
via Tripadvisor
Guided tour with airport pickup/drop-off
I had a 12 hour layover in Amman and wanted to see the city and enjoy some local food. At the airport I bought a day visa for $40, and was met by Ramzi, my guide and driver. He’s been a guide for 38 years and speaks very good English. He is very knowledgeable and helpful and can do multi-day tours or a short visit like mine. We drove to and through a number of local cultural and historical points of interest and on the way back to the airport we stopped for traditional Jordanian bbq with chicken, lamb and salads. They even allowed me to help with the cooking so it was fun and delicious! I highly recommend Ramzi. He’s at ramzihajjarh@gmail.com.
via Tripadvisor
Navigating Jordan's Wonders with the Best Guide on Wheels
I am writing this review to highly commend and appreciate the phenomenal service provided by our driver, Mr. Ibrahim Al Sammak (Mr. Mustache), during our recent trip to Jordan. From the moment Ibrahim picked us up until he dropped us off at the end of our trip, his professional demeanor, friendly personality, and exceptional driving skills made our tour of Jordan an unforgettable one. Ibrahim's profound knowledge about Jordan, its history, and its hidden gems is truly commendable. His suggestions, particularly about the spots at the Dead Sea, turned out to be an absolute delight. We were able to explore the Dead Sea in a way that wouldn't have been possible without his insightful guidance, making our experience there genuinely enjoyable. More than just a driver, Ibrahim was a friend, a guide, and an ambassador of Jordanian hospitality. His helpful nature was demonstrated in his every action, always going above and beyond to ensure our comfort and satisfaction. He was like a beacon of kindness and dedication, illuminally our path in a foreign land. I firmly believe that Ibrahim is not just "one" of the best, but the "best" driver in Jordan. His passion for his work, combined with his love for his country, makes him an invaluable asset to any traveler exploring the wonders of Jordan. I would highly recommend Ibrahim Al Sammak to anyone visiting Jordan. His exceptional service will undoubtedly enrich your journey, ensuring a comfortable, safe, and memorable exploration of this beautiful country.
via Tripadvisor
Great tour from Wadi Rum to Amman with Murad
Great day tour from Wadi Rum to Amman, stopping at Dead Sea resort, Mount nebo, and Madaba city. Our guide Murad was very friendly and helpful, and explained all the sites to us.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $60 to $199
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Jordan Private Tours and Travel, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.5 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amman.
How much does Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle cost?
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Prices start at $60 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 Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle?
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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 Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle 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 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle?
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Around 1 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle 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, Private Two Day Tour To Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea from Amman. 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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