Explore the best of Jordan in just four days with this detailed itinerary. Visit Amman, Petra, and the Dead Sea, and experience the rich history and natural beauty of the country.
Itinerary
Bookings have to be made at least 48 hours in advance.
Day 1: Arrival Amman Airport - Hotel in Amman
Our representative welcomes you with a signage at Amman Airport after passing the customs. Transfer about 50 minutes to your Amman Hotel, check in, remainder of the day free.
Day 2: Amman Hotel - Amman City Tour - Dead Sea Beach - Petra Hotel (B)
Start the day with a city tour in Jordan’s capital. Amman, already mentioned in the Bible as Rabbath Ammon, is 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. Then we have a round in the Archaeological Museum. We stroll via the Souq, where you get an idea of everyday life, to the Roman Theatre from 2nd century with 6000 seats. From here a 1.5 hours drive to the Dead Sea, where you have free time at the lowest point on earth. Continue southwards, overnight Petra hotel.
Day 3: Petra visit - Amman Hotel (B)
After breakfast to the red rose city Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and laid the foundation of a commercial empire that extended into Syria. With the guide pass the canyon, the so called Siq, to see the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Continue via the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle. The guide says farewell to you at the restaurant area; free time to explore Petra on your own. In the afternoon return to your Amman hotel.
Day 4: Amman Hotel - Jerash - Amman Airport (B)
Check out from hotel and drive 1 hour to Jerash, the best example of a Roman provincial city in the whole Middle East. Visit the spectacular forum, Roman colonnaded street, the Nymphaeum and the Temple of Artemis. Transfer to Amman Airport for your afternoon departure.
Points of Interest
- Petra Moon Hotel
- 2 nights hotel stay with breakfast in Amman
- Private transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver
- Optional 700m horse ride at Petra’s entrance
- 1-hour guided tour in Jerash with an English-speaking guide
- 2.5-hour guided tour in Petra with an English-speaking guide
- 1 night hotel stay with breakfast in Petra
- Airfare.
- Travel insurance.
- Entry visa Jordan 40 JD = 60 USD per person upon arrival.
- Meals and beverage not stated.
- New Years’ Gala Dinner Supplement if any.
- Horse drawn carriage or camel ride in Petra.
- Tips and personal expenses.
Schedule
Reservations need to be completed at least 48 hours earlier.
Day 1: Touch down at Amman Airport - Proceed to Amman Hotel
You will be greeted by our agent holding a sign at Amman Airport after you’ve cleared customs. A transfer of approximately 50 minutes will take you to your hotel in Amman where you can check in and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Day 2: Transition from Amman Hotel - Go on an Amman City Tour - Visit the Dead Sea Beach - Shift to Petra Hotel (B)
Begin the day with a city tour in Jordan’s metropolis, Amman, a city referenced in the Bible as Rabbath Ammon and now a vibrant modern city. The historical landmarks are primarily located downtown. Here we’ll tour the Citadel, seeing remnants from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Next, we’ll have a circulating visit to the Archaeological Museum.
Day 3: Explore Petra - Return to Amman Hotel (B)
Day 4: Departure from Amman Hotel - Travel to Jerash - Final destination Amman Airport (B)
- 700 meters horse ride in Petra from the main gate until the beginning of the Siq (not mandatory, horse handler expects a tip)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
