Day Trips & Tours from Amman
Explore Jordan’s Hidden Gems from Amman in day tours / trips

Discover the Beauty Beyond Amman
Amman, Jordan’s bustling capital, is the perfect starting point for exploring the country’s stunning landscapes, historical wonders, and cultural treasures. Whether you’re an avid history buff, a nature enthusiast, or just looking for a quick escape, our curated day trips from Amman offer something for everyone.
Top Day Trips from Amman
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Jerash – A Journey Back in Time
- Distance: 50 km | Drive Time: ~1 hour
- Explore the remarkably preserved Roman city of Jerash, also known as the Pompeii of the East. Walk through ancient colonnaded streets, visit the impressive amphitheater, and admire temples dedicated to Zeus and Artemis.
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Dead Sea – Float at the Lowest Point on Earth
- Distance: 55 km | Drive Time: ~1 hour
- Relax and rejuvenate in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, famous for its natural health benefits and stunning views. Don’t miss a chance to cover yourself in therapeutic Dead Sea mud!
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Madaba and Mount Nebo – Biblical Landmarks
- Distance: 40 km | Drive Time: ~40 minutes
- Visit the "City of Mosaics," Madaba, renowned for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics, including the famous Madaba Map. Then head to Mount Nebo for breathtaking views of the Holy Land, where Moses is said to have seen the Promised Land.
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Ajloun Castle and Nature Reserve
- Distance: 76 km | Drive Time: ~1.5 hours
- Discover the medieval Ajloun Castle, built by Salah al-Din’s forces, and enjoy the lush green landscapes of the Ajloun Forest Reserve, perfect for hiking and picnicking.
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Al-Salt – A Cultural UNESCO Gem
- Distance: 30 km | Drive Time: ~40 minutes
- Wander the historic streets of Al-Salt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience its vibrant markets, Ottoman architecture, and authentic local hospitality.
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Desert Castles – The Architectural Marvels of the Umayyads
- Distance: Varies (50–120 km) | Drive Time: 1–2 hours
- Embark on a journey to the Eastern Desert to explore the Umayyad Desert Castles, including Qasr Amra (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) with its captivating frescoes.
Day Trips & Tours from Amman :
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Wadi Mujib Siq Trail and Dead Sea from Amman (AC-JHT-023)
Take a journey and float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth. You will also explore Wadi Mujib.
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Wadi Rum Day Trip from Amman (AC-JHT-022)
Take a journey and explore Wadi Rum; the magnificent deserts. You will do on a jeep tour following the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia.
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Petra and Dead Sea Day Trip from Amman (AC-JHT-021)
Take a journey to float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth, and a chance to explore the red rose city Petra!
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Madaba, Mt Nebo and Hammamat Ma’in Hot Spring Day Tour from Amman (AC-JHT-020)
Take a journey and explore Madaba and Mount nebo; discover the amazing Byzantine mosaics excavated throughout the town; See the mosaic Madaba Map, the oldest preserved map of the Holy Lands. Visit Main Hot springs.
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Madaba, Mt Nebo and Dead Sea Day Tour from Amman (AC-JHT-019)
Take a journey and explore Madaba and Mount nebo; discover the amazing Byzantine mosaics excavated throughout the town; See the mosaic Madaba Map, the oldest preserved map of the Holy Lands. Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth.
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Kings Hwy from Amman to Petra (Madaba, Mt Nebo, Wadi Mujib Viewpoint, Karak, Dana
Take a journey and explore Madaba and Mount nebo; discover the amazing Byzantine mosaics excavated throughout the town; See the mosaic Madaba Map, the oldest preserved map of the Holy Lands. Explore Kerak castle en-route along the King's highway.
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Amman to Petra Via Madaba, Mt Nebo and Dead Sea One Day Tour
Take a journey and explore Madaba and Mount nebo; discover the amazing Byzantine mosaics excavated throughout the town; See the mosaic Madaba Map, the oldest preserved map of the Holy Lands. Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth
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Madaba, Mt Nebo, Bethany Beyond the Jordan and Dead Sea Day Tour from Amman
Take a journey and explore Madaba and Mount nebo; discover the amazing Byzantine mosaics excavated throughout the town & See the mosaic Madaba Map, the oldest preserved map of the Holy Lands. Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest
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Eastern Desert Castles, Shaumari Reserve and Azraq Wetlands Day Trip from Amman
Take a journey and explore the Desert Castles; beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture. Explore Shaumari Reserve, established in 1975 by the RSCN then visit the Azraq wetlands which have an abundant of wildlife/birdlife.
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Eastern Desert Castles Half Day Trip from Amman (AC-JHT-014)
Take a journey and explore the Desert Castles; beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, stand testament to a fascinating era in the country's country's rich history.
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Dead Sea Half Day trip from Amman (AC-JHT-013)
Take a journey to the Dead Sea and Float in the salty waters at the lowest point on earth.
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Dead Sea and Jerash Day Tour from Amman (AC-JHT-012)
Take a journey and discover Jerash, the well preserved city of the Roman Empire, often called Pompeii of the East. Next Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth.
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Dead Sea and Amman City Tour from Amman (AC-JHT-011)
Take a journey and explore Amman, a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Wrap the day with a chance to stroll the Souq. Float in the salty waters of the Dead
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Amman to Baptism site (Bethany), Madaba, Nebo and Mukawir and the Dead Sea
Take a journey and explore Madaba and Mount nebo; discover the amazing Byzantine mosaics excavated throughout the town & See the mosaic Madaba Map, the oldest preserved map of the Holy Lands. Visit Mukawir (Machaerus), the former stronghold of Herod
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Amman City Tour Half Day Tour (from Amman) (AC-JHT-009)
Take a journey and explore Amman, a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Wrap the day with a chance to stroll the Souq.
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Amman City Tour and Eastern Desert Castles Day Trip from Amman (AC-JHT-008)
Take a journey and explore Amman. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Then proceed to the Desert Castles; beautiful examples of both early Islamic art and architecture, stand testament
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Amman City Tour Full Day Tour (from Amman) (AC-JHT-007)
Take a journey and explore Amman, a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Wrap the day with a chance to stroll the Souq.
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Jerash and Ajloun Castle Day Tour from Amman (AC-JHT-006)
Take a journey and discover Jerash, the well preserved city of the Roman Empire. Then transfer through a beautiful pine-forest and olive groves, reaching the city of Ajloun Castle.
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Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais Day Tour from Amman (AC-JHT-005)
Take a journey and discover Jerash, the well preserved city of the Roman Empiret. Then transfer through a beautiful pine-forest and olive groves, reaching the city of Ajloun Castle. Next is Um Qais, which is situated on the border with Israel, offering impressive views over
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Jerash and Amman City Tour from Amman (AC-JHT-004)
Take a journey and discover Jerash, the well preserved city of the Roman Empire, often called Pompeii of the East. Next explore Amman, a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where we visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early
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Jerash Half day trip from Amman (AC-JHT-003)
Take a journey and discover Jerash, the well preserved city of the Roman Empire, often called Pompeii of the East.
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Petra and Wadi Rum Day Trip from Amman (AC-JHT-002)
Take a journey and discover the mystery and beaty the world famous Petra. Experience the amazing Jordanian culture and discover the lost city of Petra & Explore the echoing formations of the Wadi Rum desert.
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Petra Day Trip from Amman (AC-JHT-001)
Take a journey and discover the mystery and beaty the world famous Petra. Experience the amazing Jordanian culture and discover the lost city of Petra