Take a panoramic tour of Amman’s top attractions and city’s highlights including the Citadel to discover the Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic-era ruins of Amman Citadel for a view point. Continue to Amman’s downtown souks, and views of the city's mosques, churches, as well as historical Jabal Al-Webdeih ancient quarters, and Jabal Amman – Rainbow Street. Besides proceeding to the new modern part of Amman’s capital known as the white city of Philadelphia
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ English-Speaking Driver
✔ Hotel pick up and drop off
✔ Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according number of participants
✔ Wine tasting experience; if option selected
✔ Local “Arabic Mezze” Lunch or Dinner
✔ Amman panoramic visit with view point from Amman Citadel
✔ On board WI-FI
✖ All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
✖ All type of beverages
✖ All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver) – Recommended
✖ Personal Expenses
✖ Anything else not mentioned
✖ Entrance Fees
Pickup Locations
1. InterContinental Amman (Jordan), an IHG hotel
2. Abdalin Hotel
3. Le Royal Amman
4. Hisham Hotel
5. Carlton Hotel
6. Al-Hayek Hotel
7. The House Boutique Suites
8. Canary Hotel
9. BelleVue Hotel
10. Crystal Apartments
11. Olive Hotel Amman
12. Grand Hyatt Amman
13. Al Fakher Hotel Apartments
14. Landmark Amman Hotel & Conference Center
15. Caravan Hotel - Amman, Jordan
16. El Yassmin Suites
Itinerary
1
Amman
Experience a panoramic visit to the city of Amman that is enriched with glamour of the past and the present known in the past as Amon. During the 2-hour morning or evening tour, visit the ancient and modern Amman by driving in a private vehicle through its streets, downtown area and past animated markets, churches, and mosques like the Grand Husseini Mosque.
2
The Citadel
Start the tour driving through Jabal Al - Hussein for a breathtaking view of old Amman from the Citadel.
3
Roman Theatre
Gaze in awe at the Roman Amphitheater with its Hashemite Plaza, carved into a hillside in the 2nd century B.C. and the most important remnant of Amman’s predecessor, the Roman white city of Philadelphia. Pass the “Raghadan Palace”, the burial place of the late King Hussein. Proceed to the downtown area and take some free time to wander and explore the old gold and spice markets.
4
King Abdullah Mosque
The tour will continue to the city’s center Parliament Building, King Abdullah Mosque (Blue color), and the Orthodox Church.
5
Jabal Al Lweibdeh
Continue to stroll by the historical area of Jabal Al – Webdeih, famous for its different arts galleries.
6
Rainbow Street
Then wander around Rainbow Street in Jabal Amman Quarter, the cradle of many of Amman’s landmarks: like the headquarters of the Jordan River Foundation, and the residence of King Talal. After Rainbow Street, Amman’s colorful arts and shopping hot spot; head over to the modern part of town.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
Amman
Delve into the upscale neighborhoods of “Abdoun” and “Swefieh”, where luxury shopping malls and swanky private villas line the streets. Alternatively, ask for a drop off at one of the malls on your tour like Galleria or Taj Mall or at Abdali Boulevard, a stylish new enclave of designer shops regarded as Amman’s up-and-coming downtown area.
After your city tour, savor a mouth-watering lunch of “Arabic “Mezze” (small cold and hot dishes) at a local restaurant. Enjoy an assortment of small plates, such as barbecued chicken and beef, hummus, salads and bread; after your meal, relax with a hotel or shopping mall drop off - your choice!
Upgrade: In destination, optional visit of a handicraft center for a local art handmade experience based on your interest.
Duration: 1.5 hours
8
Amman
Upgrade Tour with Wine Tasting: Upgrade to a 6-hour tour after your city visit, proceed for an experience in Jordan’s local wine making. If you enjoy wine you will love the Jordanian wine. In this trip you will savor the Classic or Reserve Experience Package alternatives, where a wine host will welcome you to enjoy a 15 minute “How to Taste” introduction in the wine tasting room, where you will learn the fundamental skills of tasting wine. Then, take your time to sip in 3-sample glasses of either classic wine, un-oaked young vintage with crisp taste and medium finish or you can choose the premium wine that has been matured in French Barrique to enhance the natural aromas and characteristics of each single variety served in your glass based on the experience of your choice. You have the option, at your own expense, to dip in with delicious cheese/s and local cold cuts.
Duration: 1.5 hours
9
Amman
You also have the chance to walk along the Boulevard, Amman’s new trendy down town area, to explore the shops and get entertained with any local activity taking place in town, to be amused and delighted in the local “Ammani” culture. At the convenient time, pick up and return to your local Amman hotel.
Upgrade: In destination, optional visit of a handicraft center for a local art handmade experience based on your interest.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
• Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
• Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
• Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
• Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
• Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
• Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
• Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
• Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
