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Full Day Amman Old and New Private City Tour

By Tour Experts
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$98 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

See the highlights of ancient and modern Amman on this private city tour. Travelling by private, air-conditioned vehicle, discover the many different faces of Jordan’s capital, from its dusty classical ruins to vibrant markets and the upscale malls of the modern city. See top Amman attractions including the stunning Roman amphitheatre, King Abdullah Mosque, the ruins & archaeological museum of the hilltop Citadel & many more sites

Activity location
  • The Citadel
    • K. Ali Ben Al-Hussein St. 146,
    • Amman, Jordan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • The Citadel
    • K. Ali Ben Al-Hussein St. 146,
    • Amman, Jordan

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Half Day Amman City Tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

5 Star service: VIP service
Duration: 5 hours
Route: King Abdullah Mosque - The Citadel - Roman Theatre - Al Balad - Rainbow Street
Full size Limo car or Minivan: Private transport in a modern air-conditioned full size Limo car or Minivan
Pickup included

Price details
AU$97.56 x 1 AdultAU$97.56

Total
Price is AU$97.56
Full Day Amman City Tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

5 Star service: VIP service
Duration: 7 hours
Route: King Abdullah Mosque-The Citadel-Roman Theatre-Al Balad-The Jordan Museum-Royal Car Museum-The Tank Museum-Rainbow Str
Full size Limo Car or Minivan: Private transport in a modern air-conditioned full size Limo car or Minivan
Pickup included

Price details
AU$172.61 x 1 AdultAU$172.61

Total
Price is AU$172.61

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tip for driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    No guide included in this tour

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The Citadel
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Jabal al-Qala is one of the seven mountains of Amman, which the Ammonians have long taken as the seat of their rule in the city, followed by Greece, romans and Byzantines who occupied the city respectively until it was occupied by the Islamic conquest in the 7th century AD, where the Umayyad Palace was built on its top. Mount Qalaa in Amman emerged as the capital of the Ammonians.
Roman Theatre
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Roman Amphitheatre is a Roman theatre located in the eastern part of the Jordanian capital Amman, precisely at the foot of Mount Jufa on one of the hills opposite Amman Castle. Greek writing on one of the pillars indicates that this amphitheatre was built in honour of Emperor Antonius Pius, who visited Amman in 130 AD.
Al Balad – Downtown Amman (Pass by)
Visit the old city centre & AL-Husseini Mosque
Royal Tank Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Royal Tank Museum (Arabic: متحف الدبابات الملكي) is a military museum located in Amman, Jordan, was inaugurated on January 29, 2018. Located next to the King Abdullah II Park in Al Muqabalain. The Royal Tank Museum spans an area of approximately 20,000 square metres and houses around 110 tanks and armored vehicles from Jordan, Arab nations, and foreign countries, displayed in chronological order. The collection includes a number of American, British, Soviet, and German-made vehicles, with a dedicated hall showcasing local military industries. The museum features both original and restored rare items, illustrating the historical evolution of military vehicles since 1915. The museum's design was created by Jordanian architect Zaid Dawood.
The Jordan Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Jordan Museum is located in the dynamic new city centre area of Ras al-‘Ayn. Presenting the history and cultural heritage of Jordan in a series of beautifully designed galleries, The Jordan Museum serves as a comprehensive national centre for learning and knowledge that reflects Jordan’s history and culture, and presents in an engaging yet educational way the Kingdom’s historic, antique and heritage property as part of the ongoing storey of Jordan’s past, present, and future.
King Abdullah Mosque
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The blue-domed King Abdullah I Mosque, built in the 1980s by the late King Hussein as a memorial to his grandfather, is open to Non-Muslim visitors. The nave with an area of 1,615 m2 has the capacity to house 3,000 worshippers. It is octogonal and distiguished for not having pillars inside. Its dome of 35 m in diameter has a height of 31 metres. A source of radiation was placed in the middle taking the form of a golden star culminating in the Ninety Nine Most Beautiful Names of Allah surrounding the dome's neck. The suspended chandelier of 168 lanterns consists of three circles with the Holy Quranic Verse with the word Allah recurring on every lantern. The fertile land is expressed in the form of a red carpet made of an ornamental textile of recurring patterns meant to direct worshippers towards the Kiblah. All the walls, including the Kiblah, the pulpit, and the Mihrab are panelled with wooden and marble oriels.
Royal Automobile Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
If you love history and have an interest in cars this is the place for you! Home to a collection of cars and motorbikes owned by King Abdullah I, King Talal and King Hussein of Jordan. The museum depicts history from 1916 to the modern days displaying a wide range of rare classic cars and motorbikes that have a history with the royal family. The Museum is equipped with electronic narration in Arabic, English, Spanish, French, and German. Kids Narration in Arabic is available as well.
Rainbow Street
  • 15m
Rainbow Street, originally named Abu Bakr al Siddiq street, is a public space in the historic area of Jabal Amman, near the centre of city centre Amman, Jordan.

Location

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    The Citadel
    • K. Ali Ben Al-Hussein St. 146,
    • Amman, Jordan
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    The Citadel
    • K. Ali Ben Al-Hussein St. 146,
    • Amman, Jordan

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