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Amman · Jordan

8-Day Magnificent Jordan Classical Multi-Day Tour

Starting From From $1,963.85 per person Current Project Expedition rate
8 Days 3.90 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Multiday Trip Operated by Why Jordan Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day classical tour of Jordan, where you'll journey through a land rich in desert treasures, ancient history, and warm, altruistic hospitality. Discover the secrets of Jordanian cuisine, explore iconic cultural and historical sites, and take to the skies with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the majestic Wadi Rum. Visit the ancient Crusader castle at Shobak and witness the magical candlelit Petra by Night experience. Float effortlessly in the healing waters of the Dead Sea, stop by striking sea salt formations, and marvel at the natural beauty of Wadi Rum, a protected desert reserve. Conclude your journey with some well-deserved relaxation at the beautiful beaches of Aqaba on the Red Sea.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Experience an 8day classical tour in Jordan
  • Discover a land of desert treasures and altruistic people
  • Learn the secrets of Jordanian cuisine
  • Discover culture and historical sites
  • Experience the flight over Wadi Rum in the Hot Air Balloon
  • Drive to the ancient Crusader castle at Shobak in Petra
  • Marvel at the aweinspiring candlelit Petra by night show
  • Enjoy some time floating in the buoyant waters
  • Stop at the sea salt and the white formations
  • View Wadi Rum, which is a protected area of desert
  • Relax at Aqaba Red Sea Beach
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Amman

Transportation. Welcome to Amman! Arrival at the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, our airport representative will wait for you before the immigration desk, holding a sign with your name, and will assist you with the visa procedures to get your free tourist visa (please don't miss him and don't proceed without him). Our airport representative will walk with you through customs and to the luggage hall. Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Amman for dinner & overnight.

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Amman

Accommodation in Amman

Day 2

Amman

City/Town Tour at Roman theater (Amman). Amman city tour After breakfast, visit the old city of Amman. Visiting the Roman Theater, Citadel, Archeological Museum, and downtown area for free shopping time with enjoying Kunafah and fresh juice. Now, visit the best-preserved Roman city of Jerash. Upon completion, head back to your hotel in Amman for dinner and overnight.

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Amman

Accommodation in Amman.

Day 3

Amman

City/Town Tour at Madaba Map. Madaba tour After breakfast, visit Madaba, a center of Christianity during the Byzantine era. It is worth stopping for its churches, its early Christian ruins, and even more for its extraordinary mosaic map that represents the Promised Land, on the floor of the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George.

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Amman

Sightseeing at Mount Nebo. Mount Nebo and the Tomb of Moses Continue your journey to Mount Nebo and the Tomb of Moses, which offers a pleasant view of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea. Then continue to Aqaba for free time. Dinner and an overnight stay in Aqaba.

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Aqaba

Accommodation in Aqaba.

Day 4

Amman

ATV/UTV & Off Road Tours at Wadi Rum. Jeep ride in the desert After breakfast, head to the Jordanian desert of Wadi Rum. You will enjoy a 3–hour jeep tour in Wadi Rum exploring the ancient inscriptions and more.

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Amman

Local Flavor. Bedouin Dinner Finally, Bedouin Zarb dinner (It is a traditional Bedouin meal from Jordan, where meat (usually lamb or chicken), vegetables, and rice are slow-cooked together in an underground pit. The ingredients are placed on layered trays and buried in a sand-covered oven, allowing the food to cook slowly with a smoky, tender flavor. Zarb is commonly served at desert camps and is a cultural highlight for visitors seeking authentic Jordanian cuisine.)

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Amman

An overnight stay in a Wadi Rum camp.

Day 5

Amman

Balloon Rides at Wadi Rum. Hot Air Ride Experience the breathtaking beauty of the majestic mountains in Wadi Rum from a unique perspective with a hot air balloon ride. Whether you want to treat yourself or surprise a loved one, this indulgent activity offers a bird's-eye view of the stunning scenery. Hot air balloon rides usually occur in the early morning (5:00 am in summer and 6:30 am in winter) and last 45 minutes. However, guests should allow 2 to 3 hours for the entire experience. The flight may be canceled at the last minute due to unfavorable weather conditions, so we will fully refund the amount paid. However, ninety percent of the time, we can confirm the booking the evening before. This tour has no age restriction, but it is not allowed for pregnant women.

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Amman

Archaeological Exploration at Little Petra. Little Petra & Petra After breakfast, pass by Little Petra, best known as Al Beidha (the White One) due to the pale rock colors, also known as Siq al-Barid (literally "the cold canyon") is an archaeological site located north of Petra and the town of Wadi Musa in, it is a Nabataean site, with buildings carved into the walls of the sandstone canyons. As its name suggests, it is much smaller, consisting of three wider open areas connected by a 450-meter (1,480 ft) canyon. It is part of the Petra Archeological Park, though accessed separately. Around 8 pm, get ready to explore Petramagically! Visiting Petra Night Show, this event is a magical way to see part of the rock city by candlelight and explore the old city, which has become a world wonder. Incomparable experience starts by walking the entire Siq to the Treasury, lit with over 1,500 candles, to bring the major attraction due to the spectacular view it has. Upon completion, head to your hotel in Petra for dinner and overnight.

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Petra Town

Accommodation in Petra.

Day 6

Amman

Archaeological Exploration at Petra. Petra Full day After breakfast, visit the Nabatean Red Rose city of Petra, one of the 7 world wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enter the city through a 1KM long narrow gorge which is flanked on either side by 80m high cliffs! Notice the dazzling colors and formations of the rocks. The site is massive and contains hundreds of elaborate rock-cut tombs, the treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars, and colonnaded streets. Upon completion, head to your hotel in Petra for dinner and overnight.

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Petra Town

Accommodation in Petra.

Day 7

Amman

Sightseeing at Shoubak Castle. Castle Visit After breakfast, visit Shoubak Castle, an enchanting castle that was built in 1115 under the rule of King Baldwin I.

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Amman

Sightseeing at Dead Sea. Dead Sea visit Continue to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, deep in the Jordan Valley. It is one of the most spectacular natural and spiritual landscapes in the whole world. It is the lowest body of water on earth, the lowest point on earth, and the world's richest source of natural salts, hiding wonderful treasures that accumulated throughout thousands of years. Finally, dinner and overnight at the Dead Sea Hotel.

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Amman

Accommodation.

Day 8

Amman

Transportation. Thank you for visiting! After breakfast, you will be transferred to Queen Alia International Airport for departure.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Meet & assist upon arrival at Q.A.I airport by our office representative in the immigration area Private transfer by an A/C modern vehicle with an English-speaking driver English-speaking guide escorting clients on same bus on touring days starting from 7 pax (1-6 pax will have local guide for 2 hours only in Jerash and Petra) All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the above program All mentioned experiences as an included experience Entry visa to Jordan (Free of charge for non-restricted nationality) as the clients will stay 2 consecutive nights, please advise your nationality to double check.

Not Included

Additional meals that are not mentioned in the inclusions part Any optional tours or experiences Departure Tax from Jordan (included in the flight ticket as per the current time) Water and/or drinks within meals unless hotel/restaurant provides All kinds of tips for the representative, guide, driver, hotels, and horse/camel/jeep owners Flight tickets Personal expenses Any item not mentioned in the inclusions part Private guide in Jordan: English speaking licensed guide on duty

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing and footwear Camera and bag for essentials Cash for personal expenses

Meeting & Pickup

Arrival at the Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, our airport representative will wait for you before the immigration desk holding a sign with your name and will assist you with the visa procedures to get your free tourist visa (please don't miss him and don't proceed without him)

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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