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Private Full Day Tour to Jerash and Dead Sea from Amman

From$193.33
7 hours
Commentary: Guide · en, fr, es

About this activity

Discover the ancient wonders of Jerash and the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea on this private full-day tour from Amman, featuring comfortable transportation and personalized insights.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash
  • Float in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea
  • Enjoy a comfortable ride with onboard amenities
  • Receive personalized insights from an English-speaking driver
  • Experience a seamless blend of history and relaxation

Full description

This private full-day tour eliminates the hassle of finding the excursion by providing a private new air-conditioned vehicle and private English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide, with a prearranged guide at Jerash for the classic visit of this one and only Greco Roman city; one of the largest and best preserved sites of Roman architecture, often referred to as Pompeii of the East. Explore the classical ruins of Jerash with its oval plaza, colonnaded streets, and temples like the Temple of Artemis and Zeus, before venturing to the Dead Sea; the lowest point of earth and the first world’s natural spa to float in its salt-rich waters known for its calm shining water glowing from its scorching sun with the concentration of salt and minerals, which makes it a therapeutic as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed! Upgrade to enjoy the amenities of the Dead Sea hotel resorts during your visit.

Included / Excluded

  • Hotel pick-up and drop -off
  • Entrance fees to Jerash Roman Ruins; if option Jordan Pass not selected
  • Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit Jerash (Spanish-French by request-availability)
  • Entrance to Dead Sea Spa Hotel to use the facilities beach, pool & changing rooms;if option selected
  • English Speaking Driver
  • Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
  • Showers in Dead Sea
  • On board WI-FI
  • Towel in Dead Sea
  • Entrance to Holiday Inn Hotel to use the facilities beach, pool & changing rooms; if option selected
  • 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) – Recommended
  • Personal Expenses
  • Spa use and treatments at Dead Sea
  • Any other service not mentioned

Itinerary

1

Leave Amman hotel to visit Jerash, the most complete and well-preserved city of the Roman Empire with your own private leisure vehicle and English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide. Jerash is one of the Decapolis cities to the north of Amman.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

During the Roman Empire it was often called “Pompeii of the East”. Alexander the Great first built Jerash in the 2nd century B.C. you will enter through the main gate of the city and visit the Oval Plaza, Colonnaded Street; as well as its theaters, and temples like the Temple of Zeus and Artemis. The choice is almost endless; seeing is believing what Jerash has to offer. It is a journey in time!

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
3

Continue to the Dead Sea and the desert of Moab, which is 55 kilometers from Amman – the lowest point on earth, 400 meters under sea level. The Dead Sea is one of the most incredible places in the world. It is known for the Biblical story of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorra, which was turned into salt. The Dead Sea speaks for itself; there is no living fish! It is by far one of Jordan’s most impressive and spectacular places to visit. Its calm shining water glowing from its scorching sun is known for the concentration of salt and minerals, which makes it a therapeutic, as well as a unique swimming experience not to be missed! Upgrade to enjoy the amenities of the Dead Sea hotel resorts during your visit for a more unique experience at its shores and pools, of this amazing one and only place not to be forgotten! Your tour concludes with a hotel drop-off.

Duration: 5 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible; please plan accordingly.
  • Local guide services at Jerash and the Dead Sea are not included in the tour price.
  • The tour duration is approximately 7 hours; ensure you have sufficient time for the full experience.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain at Jerash.
  • Bring swimwear, a towel, and waterproof footwear for the Dead Sea experience.
  • Consider applying waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin during outdoor activities.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
  • Order of visits may change for day tours with more than one visit as long as all sites completed.
  • Contact your local operator (phone number, emergency mobile number, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
  • For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination.
  • Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
  • Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages (Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German) by request.
  • Mobile SIM cards including internet bundle are available with assistance of our team upon request and can be subject to a small additional charge approximately: 15 USD. (Prices subject to change by the communication company).
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
  • Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant please contact us.
  • For Arab and G.C.C. nationals, please book Jordan Pass option; visits without entrance fees included, as reduced entrance fees apply. It is better for Arab and G.C.C. passport holders to pay directly in destination their entrance fees.
  • Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
  • Swim suit is required.

Additional information

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request. Order of visits may change for day tours with more than one visit as long as all sites completed. Contact your local operator (phone number, emergency mobile number, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher. For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination. Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes. Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages (Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German) by request. Mobile SIM cards including internet bundle are available with assistance of our team upon request and can be subject to a small additional charge approximately: 15 USD. (Prices subject to change by the communication company). Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant please contact us. For Arab and G.C.C. nationals, please book Jordan Pass option; visits without entrance fees included, as reduced entrance fees apply. It is better for Arab and G.C.C. passport holders to pay directly in destination their entrance fees. Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes. Swim suit is required.
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