Biblical Tour Jordan

Member Savings
Sign in to see which companies give additional
savings to Travelstride Members (it’s free)
Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy beautiful views of Temple of Hercules, the Omayyad Palace and the Byzantine church
- Visit the Roman Theatre in down town Amman
- Enjoy hiking to the Prophet’s Trail
- Explore Petra, one of the seven world wonders
- Visit to the immense Crusaders Castle
What's this trip about?
Details
Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Transfers
- All meals as noted in the program in the program (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
- English-speaking guide in Jerash and Petra
- Accommodation at 3* hotels in Amman, Madaba, Petra and Aqaba
- Entry tickets
- Hiking the Prophet’s Trail in Ajlun Nature Reserve to Mar Elias, including a picnic lunch
- 3 hours jeep tour inside Wadi Rum
Itinerary

Arrival at Amman Queen Alia International airport. After a quick and easy procedure you go through customs, through the luggage area into the arrival hall. Note that the visa is at your own costs (40 JD/57 USD per person). Your driver will wait for you in the arrival hall, also holding a name sign and he will transfer you to your hotel in Amman for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast
At 09.00 am you will start your city tour of Amman. The Jordanian capital, Amman, was known in the Old Testament as Rabbath-Ammon, the capital of the Ammonites around 1200 BC, it was also referred to as ""the City of Waters"". This is the plac...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
At 07.30 am you will drive to Ajlun Nature Reserve. Here you will hike the Prophet’s Trail. This is a guided tour taking around 4 hours. A moderate hike of 8.5 km. The hike takes you from Ajlun Forest Reserve Visitor Center to Mar Eli...
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast drive to Bethany Beyond the Jordan. The site of John the Baptist's settlement at Bethany Beyond the Jordan, where Jesus was baptized, has long been known from the Bible (John 1:28 and 10:40) and from the Byzantine and medieval t...
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast check out of your hotel in Madaba and drive to Mukawir. The 1st century AD Roman-Jewish historian, Josephus, identifies the awe-inspiring site of Mukawir (Machaerus) as the palace/fort of Herod, who was the Roman-appointed ruler...
Full day to explore Petra, one of the seven world wonders. Petra seems to be mentioned in the Bible’s Old Testament under several possible names, including Sela and Joktheel (2 Kings 14:7). Petra was almost certainly the last staging post of the three kings, who took ...
Meals: Breakfast
Drive to Wadi Rum for a 3 hours jeep tour of this beautiful desert, famous about the red sand and the rock formations. Continue to Aqaba where you will visit perhaps one of the oldest churches on earth. There are remains of a mud brick building...
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer to Amman Airport for departure. 6 hours in advance of your departure (2 hours for the check in and 4 hour driving from Aqaba to Amman Airport).
Want a tailor-made trip instead?
Your trip, your way, planned by an expert:
- You choose budget, destinations, activities, transport & lodging type
- Expert designs the itinerary for you, and once approved, takes care of logistics
Dates & Availability
Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Why Jordan Tours.
The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

Why Jordan Tours Reviews & Ratings
Other Why Jordan Tours Reviews
9 Days in Jordan
My husband and I booked a trip with Why Jordan Tours in February. Working with Ahmad, to plan the trip, was a great experience. We communicated via email and he was ...
They gave us truly memorable days i
Best tour operator ever! Mohammad and his team were so nice to us, considerate, flexible and always welcoming. They gave us truly memorable days in Jordan! Every day...
Were prompt and courteous and overall made our trip special.
Why Jordan is teamed with Desert Eco Tours. Why Jordan made our two day trip to Petra seamless. They were always on time and allowed us to drop our luggage off in th...
Tour Operator
About Travelstride
Find your perfect trip
Save time
Save money
Travel confidently
Logistics
What's excluded
- Flight
- Visa
- All other transfers.
- All other meals not mentioned in the program
- All other consumptions not mentioned in the program
- Tips for guides / drivers, restaurants etc.
- Travel insurance
Accommodation
Amman, 3* Sparr Hotel
Petra, 3* Tetra Tree Hotel
Aqaba, 3* City Tower Hotel
6 Breakfasts and 1 Lunch
Become a member
- Save up to $700 per person
- Access members-only specials
- Personalize trip recommendations