Travelers seeking to uncover the ancient wonders of Jordan will find the private day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman a compelling option. As the journey unfolds, visitors are treated to a captivating blend of history and breathtaking landscapes, complemented by expert guides providing a deeper understanding of the region’s rich heritage. With the promise of a personalized experience and seamless logistics, this day trip promises to offer a unique perspective on two of Jordan’s most significant archaeological sites, leaving travelers eager to explore further.
Good To Know
- Private day trip from Amman to Jerash and Umm Qais.
- Explore Roman ruins, museums, and panoramic views.
- Personalized guided tours and private transportation.
- All-inclusive experience with English-speaking guide.
- Hotel pick-up, drop-off, and entrance fees included.
Tour Details
Experience a private day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman with tour details that include a full-day trip starting at 9:00 am from a central Amman hotel. This excursion, priced from $121.80, ensures a comprehensive exploration of these historical sites.
With a Lowest Price Guarantee, free cancellation up to 24 hours before, and the option to Reserve Now and Pay Later, travelers can book with ease. The tour features a private transfer, English-speaking driver, local guide, entrance fees, and on-board WI-FI.
Participants can anticipate a personalized experience, learning about the Roman Empire in Jordan and visiting the museum at Umm Qais. Additional conveniences like private transportation, a guided Jerash tour, and a lunch break enhance this cultural journey.
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Tour Highlights
Discover the captivating highlights of the Jerash and Umm Qais day trip from Amman, including ancient Roman ruins and stunning panoramic views.
In Jerash, visitors can explore iconic sites like Hadrian’s Arch, the Oval Plaza, the Hippodrome, and the Forum, seeing the grandeur of the Roman Empire.
At Umm Qais, travelers can wander through Roman ruins, an Ottoman village, the basilica terrace, and ancient theaters while enjoying breathtaking vistas overlooking the Sea of Galilee.
The tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about Jordan’s Roman history from knowledgeable guides and to view 4th-century artifacts at the Umm Qais museum.
With personalized attention from private guides and drivers, this day trip promises an unforgettable journey through history and culture.
What To Expect
Travelers will be provided with private air-conditioned minivan transportation for the day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman.
The journey includes a guided tour of Jerash with a local guide, offering insights into the historical significance of sites like Hadrian’s Arch and the Oval Plaza.
A lunch break is scheduled during the day (at own expense), allowing visitors to recharge before continuing to explore Umm Qais, known for its Roman ruins and Ottoman village.
Here, travelers will have the opportunity to visit the town museum, showcasing 4th-century artifacts.
The excursion culminates with a return to Amman, where you will be dropped off at their respective hotels, concluding a day filled with historical exploration and culture.
Additional Information
Upon booking, guests will receive a confirmation for the private day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the start.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.
Most travelers can participate in this adventure, and language options can be arranged upon request.
Recommendations are provided for clients with mobility issues to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit to Jerash and Umm Qais.
This private tour/activity is exclusively for your group, offering personalized attention from the guide and driver.
Rest assured that the team is dedicated to making this experience memorable and accommodating to your needs.
Reviews
Guests on the private day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman have left reviews highlighting the captivating sites and experiences encountered during the tour. With an overall rating of 4.0, reviewers were impressed by the interesting historical sites at Jerash and Umm Qais. They appreciated the informative guided tours and the opportunity to explore Roman ruins and Ottoman villages.
Some reviewers mentioned the amount of walking involved at Jerash, recommending comfortable footwear. Plus, there were positive comments regarding the personalized attention from the private guide and driver. Visitors also noted the availability of recommendations for those with mobility issues and language preferences, ensuring a tailored experience for all participants.
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Price and Inclusions
The private day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman offers an all-inclusive experience with a starting price of $121.80, ensuring travelers can explore these historical sites hassle-free.
This price includes:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned minivan
- An English-speaking driver
- A local English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- On-board Wi-Fi
Travelers can enjoy a full-day trip packed with highlights such as exploring Jerash’s Hadrian’s Arch, the Oval Plaza, Hippodrome, and Forum, as well as visiting Umm Qais to see Roman Ruins, the Ottoman village, basilica terrace, and theaters.
With personalized attention from a private guide and driver, visitors are guaranteed a comprehensive and enriching experience of the Roman Empire in Jordan.
Meeting Point and Start Time
The tour’s designated meeting point for participants in the day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman is a central hotel in Amman, with the tour commencing at 9:00 am. This central location provides convenience for travelers staying in various parts of the city.
Starting at 9:00 am allows for an early departure, maximizing the time spent exploring the ancient sites of Jerash and Umm Qais. Participants are advised to arrive a little earlier to ensure a prompt departure and make the most of the full-day trip.
The early start time also helps beat the crowds at these popular historical attractions, giving visitors a more immersive experience in the well-preserved ruins and stunning landscapes of Jerash and Umm Qais.
Booking and Accessibility
When booking this private day trip to Jerash and Umm Qais from Amman, travelers can easily reserve their spot and ensure accessibility for most participants.
Flexible Booking: Travelers can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, with the option to reserve now and pay later.
Participant Accessibility: While the tour may not be wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate, and infant seats are available upon request.
Client Support: Language options are available on request, and recommendations are provided for clients with mobility issues to ensure a personalized and accommodating experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lunch Provided During the Day Trip?
Yes, lunch is not provided during the day trip. Travelers will have a break to enjoy their own meals at a local spot. This allows for flexibility in dining choices and caters to individual preferences.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at the Sites?
Restroom facilities are available at both Jerash and Umm Qais sites. Travelers can find convenient facilities at these historical locations, ensuring comfort during the exploration of ancient ruins and cultural landmarks.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions with prior notice. Travelers are encouraged to inform the tour operator of any specific dietary needs to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience during the day trip.
Is There Free Time for Shopping or Exploring?
While the tour focuses on exploring Jerash and Umm Qais, participants have limited free time for shopping or personal exploration. The itinerary includes guided activities, making it ideal for those interested in historical and cultural experiences.
Are There Opportunities for Photography at the Sites?
Opportunities for photography abound at Jerash and Umm Qais. Capture ancient Roman architecture, panoramic views, and archaeological wonders. With a knowledgeable guide and personalized attention, guests can snap memorable shots at every turn.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of Jerash and Umm Qais on this private day trip from Amman. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to book now and pay later, this tour offers a seamless and unforgettable exploration of Jordan’s rich Roman history.
Don’t miss the chance to discover ancient ruins, breathtaking views, and fascinating insights into the past. Book your adventure today and embark on a journey you won’t soon forget!
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