Jordan · Religious & Spiritual

9-Hour Madaba, Mount Nebo and Dead Sea Tour from Amman

9 Hours Round trip from Amman Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land inside St. George's Church in Madaba
02 Explore Madaba's Archaeological Park and its Byzantine churches
03 Visit Mount Nebo, the revered site linked to Moses and the Valley of Moab
04 Float in the salt-rich waters of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth's surface

Enjoy this special private day tour from Amman to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea. Visit the Memorial of Moses at Mt. Nebo and see the mosaic map of the Holy Land in Madaba. In the middle of the day, take time to dip in the Dead Sea, the lowest place on Earth, while using the facilities of the Holiday Inn Dead Sea Resort.

It features ruins from the 4th to the 6th century, with marvellous mosaics adorning the church grounds.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Amman, Madaba, Dead Sea (Jordan)

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea from Amman

Meet your tour guide in Amman and visit the following places.

Madaba Mosaic Map, inside St. George's Church: Visit the Christian town of Madaba, "The City of Mosaics." You will also visit St. George Greek Orthodox Church, where you will see the masterpiece of Madaba: a Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land dating back to the 6th century, showing Jerusalem and other cities. Explore the Archaeological Park, which houses several Byzantine churches, including the Church of the Virgin. The park complex also includes a school for the restoration and conservation of ancient mosaics.
Mount Nebo: Considered one of the most important holy sites in Jordan, Mount Nebo is believed to be the place where Moses climbed from the Valley of Moab. It features ruins from the 4th to the 6th century, with marvellous mosaics adorning the church grounds.
The Dead Sea: Visit the lowest point on the surface of the Earth. Have lunch at the Holiday Inn Resort and enjoy some leisure time floating in the unique salt-rich waters.