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Private Tour, Jerash and Amman City Tour
Amman, Jordan
From 5 hours to 8 hours
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History
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What You Will Do
Witness the classical antiquities of Amman and Jerash on this 7-hour private tour. Traveling between the sites with your driver in an air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the sun-burnished ancient ruins of Amman Citadel, see the city’s stellar Roman amphitheater, a 6,000-seater stadium from the 2nd century. Drive to the spectacular ruins of Jerash, one of the Middle East’s best-preserved Roman cities. Stroll around the semi-crumbled temples, fountains, column-ringed Oval Plaza and other relics as your driver tells fascinating stories of the city, once a prosperous outpost of the Roman Empire. At the ticket office you always have an option to have a guide with you (additional fee) or you can walk around each location on your own using your guide book.
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
What's Not Included?
- Entry Fees to Sites
- Gratuities
- Local Guide Optional
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Jerash Ruins
3 hours
Jerash is an ancient Roman city that is one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the Middle East. It is located about 48 kilometers north of Amman and can be reached by bus or taxi. The city was founded in the 2nd century BC and flourished under Roman rule. It was a major center of trade and commerce, and its well-preserved ruins include temples, theaters, baths, and colonnaded streets. Some of the highlights of Jerash include: The Arch of Hadrian: This triumphal arch was built to commemorate the visit of the Roman emperor Hadrian in 129 AD. The Temple of Artemis: This temple was dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis and is one of the largest and best-preserved Roman temples in the Middle East. The South Theater: This Theater was built in the 2nd century AD and could seat up to 5,000 people. It is still used for concerts and performances today.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: R&H VIP Transportation Services.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Audio Guide - Arabic
- Guide - Arabic
- Printed Guide - Arabic
- Audio Guide - English
- Guide - English
- Printed Guide - English
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