Jordan · Archaeology

2-Day Petra, Jerash and Amman Tour with Dead Sea Views

2 Days Round trip from Amman Easy pace

Visit the Byzantine Temple at the Amman Citadel

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Petra, the "Rose City," on horseback
02 See Petra's treasury, royal tombs, burial chambers, and places of sacrifice
03 Visit Jerash, the "Pompeii of the East," famed for its well-preserved Greco-Roman ruins
04 Discover Amman's citadel, Byzantine church ruins, and historic Islamic palaces
05 Take in the magnificent Roman Theatre and views of the Dead Sea

Experience Jordan on this 2-day journey through Petra, Jerash, and Amman. Explore Petra, the "Rose City," carved into the mountains and approached on horseback, with its spectacular treasury, royal tombs, burial chambers, and places of sacrifice. Discover Jerash, one of the best-preserved ancient Greco-Roman cities, before continuing to Amman to see its citadel, Byzantine church ruins, Islamic palaces, and magnificent Roman Theatre. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views of the Dead Sea as you depart for the airport.

Explore Petra, the "Rose City," carved into the mountains and approached on horseback, with its spectacular treasury, royal tombs, burial chambers, and places of sacrifice.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Amman, Jerash, Petra, Dead Sea (Jordan)

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Amman and Petra Tour

Meet your Jordanian tour guide upon arrival at Amman Airport and drive south for a full-day tour of the ancient city of Petra.
Start your tour of Petra on horseback. Petra is a city carved out of the mountains, with huge colourful rocks that have earned it the moniker of the "Rose City." Behold the splendid sights of this city as you explore its spectacular treasury, royal tombs, burial chambers, and places of sacrifice.
Return to Amman for an overnight stay.

Day 02

Jerash, Amman Citadel, and Departure

After breakfast, visit Jerash. This ancient Greco-Roman city is so well preserved that it is called the "Pompeii of the East." In its architecture, you will find a blend of the Greco-Roman world of the Mediterranean basin and the ancient traditions of the Arab Orient.
Make your way to downtown Amman.
Begin your tour of Amman by heading to the citadel. Visit Byzantine church ruins and historic Islamic palaces to gain a deeper understanding of the Jordanian city.
Gaze in awe at the magnificent Roman Theatre. Nearby museums will give you further insight into local culture and history.
As you depart for the airport, look outside your window to witness spectacular views of the Dead Sea.