Embark on a full-day tour to Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais in North Jordan. Explore archaeological sites, historical buildings, and streets while enjoying the local hospitality and personalized itinerary.
Embark on a full-day tour to Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Qais in North Jordan. Explore archaeological sites, historical buildings, and streets while enjoying the local hospitality and personalized itinerary.
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Jerash Ruins - Step into the Heart of Ancient Rome in the Middle East.
Jerash is one of the most impressive and well-preserved Roman cities outside of Italy. During your visit, you’ll walk through history, exploring a city that thrived over 2,000 years ago.
Jerash is more than just a series of ruins; it’s a vivid window into the past, offering…
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Jerash Ruins - Step into the Heart of Ancient Rome in the Middle East.
Jerash is one of the most impressive and well-preserved Roman cities outside of Italy. During your visit, you’ll walk through history, exploring a city that thrived over 2,000 years ago.
Jerash is more than just a series of ruins; it’s a vivid window into the past, offering travelers the chance to walk in the footsteps of Roman emperors, soldiers, and citizens. This experience is a must for history lovers and anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations.
As soon as you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the monumental gateway built in honor of Emperor Hadrian’s visit in AD 129. This majestic arch sets the stage for the grandeur of Jerash.
Imagine the roar of the crowds as chariots raced around this ancient stadium. You’ll explore the Hippodrome, where Jerash’s citizens gathered for sports and entertainment.
A unique feature of Jerash, this massive, colonnaded oval plaza is one of the most stunning structures in the ancient city. -
Ajloun Castle - The town of Ajloun is known for its majestic 12th-century Islamic castle, built by one of Saladin’s generals during the Crusades. This site offers a unique blend of history and nature, making it a captivating destination for travelers interested in Jordan’s medieval past.
Your journey begins with a visit to the imposing Ajloun Castle, perched high on a hill overlooking the surrounding valleys. This castle was strategically built in 1184 to protect the region from Crusader invasions and control trade routes leading to the Jordan Valley.
Inside the castle, you’ll find a small museum displaying artifacts from the Islamic and Byzantine periods. Your guide will share the fascinating history of the castle’s construction, its military significance, and how it was later expanded by the Ayyubids and Mamluks.
With its commanding hilltop location, Ajloun Castle provides excellent opportunities for panoramic landscape photography. Capture stunning shots of the rolling green hills, and landscapes. -
Umm Qais - Umm Qais, known in ancient times as Gadara, is one of Jordan’s most captivating archaeological sites. Perched on a hilltop with sweeping views of the surrounding region, Umm Qais offers a unique combination of ancient ruins and natural beauty, making it a must-see destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Your visit to Umm Qais begins with a journey back in time to the Decapolis city of Gadara, an important cultural and intellectual center during the Roman Empire. As you explore this site, you’ll encounter well-preserved structures from the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods.
One of the highlights of Umm Qais is the black basalt Roman theater, beautifully carved into the hillside. You’ll be able to sit in the same seats where ancient spectators once watched performances, and your guide will explain the significance of this theater in Roman society.
Umm Qais is not just about ruins – it’s famous for its spectacular views. From the hilltop
- Ample time for exploration and photography at each site
- Delicious local lunch at a traditional Jordanian restaurant
- Expert local guide providing historical and cultural insights
- Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Ample time for exploration and photography at each site
- Delicious local lunch at a traditional Jordanian restaurant
- Expert local guide providing historical and cultural insights
- Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry tickets to Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais
- Personal expenses
- tour guides inside tourist attractions
- Entry tickets to Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Umm Qais
- Personal expenses
- tour guides inside tourist attractions
Join us on a breathtaking full-day tour to explore the ancient wonders and natural beauty of northern Jordan. This immersive journey takes you through three iconic historical sites, offering a blend of Roman ruins, medieval castles, and scenic views.
Jerash: Step into history at one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. Wander through grand…
Join us on a breathtaking full-day tour to explore the ancient wonders and natural beauty of northern Jordan. This immersive journey takes you through three iconic historical sites, offering a blend of Roman ruins, medieval castles, and scenic views.
Jerash: Step into history at one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. Wander through grand colonnaded streets, ancient theaters, and impressive temples as you imagine life in this ancient metropolis.
Ajloun Castle: Visit the medieval fortress of Ajloun, perched on a hilltop overlooking lush valleys. This 12th-century castle, built by the forces of Saladin, offers spectacular views and a fascinating insight into Jordan’s Islamic history.
Umm Qais: Explore the remains of the Decapolis city of Gadara, known today as Umm Qais. Enjoy panoramic views over the Sea of Galilee, the Golan Heights, and the Jordan Valley, while discovering ruins that tell the story of the Roman and Ottoman periods.
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.