Jordan Pass 8-Night Best of Jordan Tour: Jerash, Petra with Aqaba and Dead Sea Overnight
- Free cancellation up to 4 days before
- Instant confirmation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Guided tour in English
About this experience
Discover Jerash, the Dead Sea, Petra, and the unique desert of Wadi Rum; all in one on this fabulous 8-night never forgetting tour of Jordan from Amman. Explore the white city of Amman and admire its impressive Citadel, Roman Theater, and downtown ancient area with the contrast of the modern city. Learn about the country’s enthralling history, from its significance in biblical tales to its days as the ancient Decapolis during the time of the Roman Empire in Jerash. Float in the Dead Sea’s salty waters and gaze over the rugged Moab Desert. Visit Saint George’s Church in Madaba and learn of the city’s biblical sites. Take in panoramic views over the Jordan Valley from Mount Nebo. Enjoy a full day’s sightseeing in UNESCO–listed Red Rose City of Petra and explore the desert of Wadi Rum in style by a 4x4 for a 2-hour jeep ride to enjoy the marvelous colors of this unique shaped valley of moon desert. Civilization can be traced to around 9,000 B.C., meaning Jordan has one of the world’s oldest cultures as well as some spectacular sites not to be missed. With an expert local English - Speaking Driver-Guide at your side, you will discover Jordan’s countless highlights during city tours and excursions. In between excursions and transfers between cities, enjoy plenty of free time to discover the country, too. Choose from 3,4, and 5-star hotel accommodation, and enjoy four nights in Amman as well as two nights in Petra, one-night Aqaba, and one-night Dead Sea. Hotels are centrally located, allowing you to get a feel for these contrasting cities at your own pace. This tour also includes arrival and departure airport transfers, as well as breakfast and dinner for your convenience!
Next available dates
What’s included
- Arrival and Departure Airport Transfers
- Transport by leisure air-conditioned vehicle with English-Speaking Driver
- Seat in Coach - Small Joined Group Service
- 8 nights’ accommodation as per itinerary and hotel option booked: 4-nights Amman, 2-nights Petra, 1-night Aqaba, and 1-night Dead Sea
- Meals as per program (B=breakfast, D=dinner) 8 - Breakfast and 8 – Dinner
- Local English-Speaking Guide at Jerash, Madaba Saint George Church, and Petra classic visit (Spanish and French Guides subject to availability)
- Free WI-FI on board the vehicle
Not included
- Meet and Assist Service upon arrival
- Meals (Lunches), not specified in the program
- Beverages
- Gratuities – recommended
- Jordan Pass with Visa Entry (Jordan Pass purchased by the travelers directly)
- Entrance Fees and Classic 2 hours Wadi Rum Jeep Tour.
- Amman Citadel Local Guide
- Personal expenses
- Any other service not mentioned
Itinerary
- 1
Day 1 (Sunday): Amman Queen Alia International Airport - Amman (D) 40 KM
1. Amman Governate Start your Jordan experience with an airport transfer to your hotel in Amman after arriving to Amman Queen Alia International Airport. Check in, dinner and overnight.
- 2
Day 2 (Monday): Amman Panoramic City Tour – Jerash – Amman (B, D) 120 KM
1. Amman Breakfast then pick up from hotel in Amman. Panoramic tour of the city, known as Philadelphia: Pass by the city center, downtown with its Roman Theater, Citadel, traditional markets, churches, mosques like King Abdullah Blue Mosque next to the parliament; then head to the Abdali Boulevard and the new modern city with its residential neighborhood. 2. Jerash Departure to Jerash, one of the most complete and best-preserved cities of the Roman Empire. Visit its streets, theaters, temples like the temple of Zeus and Artemis, walk the colonnaded street and other significant places like the oval plaza. 3. Amman Return to Amman. Dinner and overnight in Amman hotel.
- 3
Day 3 (Tuesday): Amman Free Day at leisure (B, D)
1. Amman Governate Start your day with breakfast at your hotel. Free time at leisure in Amman city on your own to enjoy this enchanting city for a walk in the down town area or visit the Jordan Museum or The Royal Automobile Museum. Optional visits available by request. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
- 4
Day 4 (Wednesday): Amman - Madaba – Mount Nebo – Karak or Shobak- Petra (B, D) 420 KM
1. Madaba Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Madaba the "City of Mosaics" where you will visit the church of Saint George which houses the map of the Holy Land madein 571 A. D. 2. Mount Nebo Continue to Mount Nebo, known as the tomb of Moses, from whose summit a magnificent view of the Jordan Valley and visit its Franciscan Church. 3. Al-Karak Castle Then transfer to Karak or Shobak thru the Kings Highway; known as the Silk Road for silk, spices, and perfume trade to visit its Crusader Castle built in 1142 A.D. 2. Petra - Wadi Musa Continue to Petra. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
- 5
Day 5 (Thursday): Petra (B, D) 5 – 10 KM
1. Petra - Wadi Musa After breakfast, hotel pickup by your vehicle and driver, travel through the rugged desert landscapes to Petra, the ancient rock city. Enjoy a 2-hour tour of this awe-inspiring Nabatean city and UNESCO World Heritage site with a local guide. One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Petra was carved into a sandstone gorge more than 2,000 years ago to dominate the trading routes of ancient Arabia and is rightly regarded as the jewel in the crown of Jordan’s historic sites. Walk along the narrow “Siq”, the high-walled fissure in the rocks that winds into the heart of the city. Then, stop in your tracks at your first breathtaking glimpse of the Treasury, known locally as “El-Khazneh” - Petra’s stellar sight. Wonder at its intricate façade and hear how movies such as Indiana Jones, the Transformers, and the Last Crusade were filmed here. Take photos of this glorious monument and then continue your tour. See Petra’s ornate tombs cut into the rock face, and admire the stunning theater that once sat 3,000 spectators. As you walk, visit the Byzantine church and hear stories as well as facts about the ingenious Nabateans who chose, carved out, and then made this place their home so long ago. Free time to explore and walk up the Monastery or the High Place of Sacrifice, if time permits. You may also visit The Petra Museum, if there is time. Return to your hotel in Petra. Dinner and overnight.
- 6
Day 6 (Friday): Petra – Wadi Rum – Aqaba (B, D) 250 KM
1. Wadi Rum Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, travel south to the spectacular desert wilderness of Wadi Rum. Sometimes known as the “Valley of the Moon” for its lunar-like landscapes, this protected region of mountains, dunes, and canyons was where T.E. Lawrence, known as “Lawrence of Arabia” fought alongside the Bedouin locals in World War I. The locals have named many of the sites in Wadi Rum after Lawrence and numerous scenes from the iconic movie, Lawrence of Arabia, were filmed on location here. Besides, the recent well-known movies, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and The Martian, filmed by Hollywood super star Matt Damon. Enjoy an exhilarating 2-hour trip by 4x4 local jeep through this majestic place to immerse yourself in its serene beauty and ever-changing colors. Rumble along desert valleys, through narrow gorges and past red dunes and mountains; stop to take photos along the way. 2. Aqaba Finish your day by relaxing on your journey to Aqaba. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
- 7
Day 7 (Saturday): Aqaba – Dead Sea (B, D) 320 KM
1. Aqaba Breakfast, free time at leisure in Aqaba to enjoy the beaches of the Red Sea. Aqaba is known for its weather and red corals. Enjoy the hotel facilities: Pool and beach, as well aqua activities if you wish like snorkeling your own personal expense. 2. Dead Sea Region Then transfer to the Dead Sea hotel. Dinner and overnight.
- 8
Day 8 (Sunday): Dead Sea - Amman Hotel (B) 55 KM
1. Dead Sea Region Breakfast, free time at leisure in the Dead Sea to enjoy the world’s first natural spa and the lowest point on earth. The Dead Sea is known for the Biblical story of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, in the Old Testament, who were turned into salt. Enjoy the hotel facilities: Pool and beach, you may use the spa on your own personal expense. 2. Amman Then transfer to Amman hotel. Dinner and overnight.
- 9
Day 9 (Monday): Amman – Amman Queen Alia International Airport (B) 40 KM
1. Amman Queen Alia International Airport Your visit to Jordan tour finishes after your hotel breakfast. Check out of your hotel and relax on a convenient airport drop-off at Amman Queen Alia International Airport at a time to fit your flight departure.
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hour
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 4 days before
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Infant seats available
- Passport required
- The small group guaranteed programs are for minimum 2 travelers.
- If one client is travelling alone in single room, we can accept the booking if we have other participants for same program and by request, additional price may apply.
- Supplement transfer in from Border Sheikh Hussein or other for combined programs with Holy Land, by request.
- Confirmation with the booked hotel names will be received within 48 – 72 hours of booking, subject to availability.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with paying adults.
- Maximum 2 children per room.
- Once your purchase is complete, contact your local operator as per contact details provided in your voucher: (office phone number, emergency phone number – outside office hours, email address, etc.) for more information to organize pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
- Order of visits may change.
- Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
- For Golf Cart service at Petra, by request.
- Strollers and car seats for infants, by request.
- Most local hotels in Jordan except 5 stars franchise hotels do not offer alcohol, if you do not wish to stay in a dry hotel that does not serve alcohol, please contact Zaid Tours and Travel.
- Jordan Pass holders do not require meet and assist service for visa exemption, since single free visa entry to Jordan is included in the Jordan Pass.
- 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.
- For Health Restrictions: Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
- Clients are advised to bring hats, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes.
- Swimsuit is required.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 4 days before the experience starts.
- 4 days or more before: full refund
- 72–95 hours before: no refund
- Less than 3 days before: full refund
Traveler reviews
Be among the first to review this experience.
Write a review- Provided by
- Zaid Tours and Travel
Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 1 hour.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 4 days before the experience starts. 4 days or more before: full refund · 72–95 hours before: no refund · Less than 3 days before: full refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.
Still have a question?
Message our team on WhatsApp — we can help with dates, group bookings and anything else before you book.
From AED 3,316 per personFree cancellation
