Explore Jordan’s rich history with a private tour of Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais. Discover ancient ruins and medieval castles in one unforgettable day.
Explore Jordan’s rich history with a private tour of Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais. Discover ancient ruins and medieval castles in one unforgettable day.
- Umm Qays Archaeological Site - Umm Qais, also known as Qays, is a town in northern Jordan renowned for its proximity to the ancient ruins of Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and the Irbid Governorate, situated in the extreme northwest of the country, near the borders with Israel and Syria.
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- Umm Qays Archaeological Site - Umm Qais, also known as Qays, is a town in northern Jordan renowned for its proximity to the ancient ruins of Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and the Irbid Governorate, situated in the extreme northwest of the country, near the borders with Israel and Syria.
- Ajloun Castle - Explore the town of Ajloun and its fortress, one of the best-preserved examples of medieval Arab military architecture in the Middle East, once governed by Saladin. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Jordan Valley. Continue to the Greco-Roman City of Jerash, also known as the City of a Thousand Columns. Jerash highlights the splendor of Imperial Rome and is sometimes called the Pompeii of the East. It is one of the largest and most well-preserved sites of Roman architecture in the world outside Italy. As the most intact Decapolis City (meaning ten cities in Greek) in the modern world, Jerash’s prosperity is evident in the colonnaded main street and the beautiful Oval Piazza. Return to Amman.
History:
In 1596, during the Ottoman Empire, Ajloun was recorded in the census as being part of the nahiya of Ajloun in the liwa of Ajloun. It had a population of 313 Muslim households, 20 Muslim bachelors, and 20 Christian households.
- Jerash Ruins - Jerash is a city in Jordan, serving as the capital and largest city of the Jerash province. It is home to approximately 50,745 of the province’s 237,000 residents. Located in the northwestern part of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Jerash is about 600 meters above sea level and approximately 48 km from Amman, Jordan.

- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tip for driver
- No Guide Included in tour
- Tip for driver
- No Guide Included in tour
Embark on a private, full-day tour from Amman to explore the historical treasures of northern Jordan, including Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais. Uncover the Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, featuring its Oval Colonnade and temples. Visit the 12th-century Ajloun Castle, constructed by Saladin’s forces. Conclude the journey by exploring the remnants of Umm Qais, another fascinating Greco-Roman city.
Embark on a private, full-day tour from Amman to explore the historical treasures of northern Jordan, including Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais. Uncover the Greco-Roman ruins at Jerash, featuring its Oval Colonnade and temples. Visit the 12th-century Ajloun Castle, constructed by Saladin’s forces. Conclude the journey by exploring the remnants of Umm Qais, another fascinating Greco-Roman city.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.