Private Day Trips in Amman

Explore an ancient desert city - and a UNESCO World Heritage Site - on a full-day, private tour from Amman to Petra. Unlike group tours with a fixed itinerary, this trip gives you the choice between a full, guided tour of Petra and a transport-only option, each with flat-rate pricing that's a cost-effective alternative for groups of up to seven people.

Visiting Petra in a day from Amman is tricky without a car. Use this full-day chauffeur service to travel with ease between the two. Meet your driver at your Amman hotel and depart in a WiFi-equipped vehicle. Enjoy time to independently explore the ancient city of Petra before returning with your driver to Amman.

Combine southern Jordan's greatest natural wonder with a dose of adventure on this private 8-hour trip to Wadi Rum from the Dead Sea. Ride a 4x4 with a Bedouin driver around the UNESCO-listed desert valley, seeing rock formations, canyons, dunes, ancient inscriptions, and more. Upgrade to add a 30-minute camel ride to explore in time-honored Bedouin style. Entrance fees, 4x4 tour, and private round-trip transport with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Visit the 12th-century Aljun Castle on an 8-hour, private tour from the Dead Sea, and spend the day exploring Jordan's Crusader-era history. Enjoy the flexibility of a private driver for your group of up to 9 people, with plenty of time to see the things that interest you most. This full-day tour includes pickup and-drop-off at Dead Sea hotels and admission to Aljun Castle.

See the sights of Amman on this private tour from the Dead Sea. You'll learn about the history and culture of Jordan's capital and visit attractions such as Al Bukaria Souk and the Citadel, where you can enjoy a view of the Old City of Amman.

Visit south Jordan's must-sees of Wadi Rum and Petra in one day on a private 8-hour trip from Aqaba. Experience the red-and-pink cliffs and canyons of the Wadi Rum desert valley on a 2-hour 4x4 tour. Then, enjoy a guided tour of Petra's highlights, including the Siq, Treasury, amphitheater, and royal tombs. Your experience includes private round-trip transport, and tours and admission to both sites, including the option of riding horseback in Petra.

Explore Roman ruins and a hilltop fortress on a 10-hour private tour from Amman to Umm Qais, Ajloun Castle, and Jerash that includes round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about Jordan's ancient history and culture as you visit the sites, and enjoy the flexibility to customize the day to your interests and schedule.

Classical ruins, city sights, and relaxation by the Dead Sea: this private 10-hour trip from Amman packs a little of almost everything into a single day. Start with a 2-hour round-up of Amman's Citadel and Roman Theatre, before traveling to the well-preserved ancient Roman city of Jerash. Lastly, relax and swim in the Dead Sea. Your package includes private round-trip transport, with entrance fees and local guides at the sites at own expense.

Get to know Jordan's capital on a private 6-hour trip to Amman from the Dead Sea. Traveling between sights by private, air-conditioned vehicle, take a guided tour of Amman Citadel, visit the Archaeological Museum, and see the 2nd-century Roman Theater. Plus, check out King Abdullah Mosque, Rainbow Street, other mosques and churches, and a traditional souk or two. Upgrade to include an Arabic lunch. Your tour includes select entrance fees plus hotel pickup and drop-off.

If you have time for one day trip from Amman, Petra is a must. This ancient rock-cut city is a UNESCO-listed wonder, and this 12-hour trip takes you there and back in comfort, with a personal driver. On arrival, choose to explore independently or hire a local guide (additional cost), enjoying an ample six hours to see rock-carved monuments like the Treasury, theater, and more, as you wish. Entrance fees at own expense.

With tombs and temples carved into high sandstone cliffs, Petra is Jordan's most iconic destination, and the entire ancient complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Petra with a private guide on a full-day trip from Amman that includes entrance fees and round trip transport from your hotel or the airport.

Located 140 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman, Petra once dominated the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Pass by Little Petra the Nabatean's carvan stop before heading to the main city. Your visit to this hauntingly beautiful place begins with a walk through the Siq, a narrow path that was once the main entrance to the city. An impressively long, deep and narrow gorge of stunning natural beauty, the Siq is hemmed in by cliffs soaring up to 263 feet (80 meters), and measures three-quarters of a mile (1.2 kilometers).

Discover the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a full-day, private trip from Amman. You'll make the 3-hour journey to Petra in the comfort of a private, climate-controlled vehicle, with the option to spend up to four hours exploring, entering the site on a winding path that passes between spectacular cliff walls. The driver can arrange a local guide upon arrival, or you can see Petra on your own before returning to Amman.

Spend a full day immersed in the Islamic architecture and art of the Eastern Desert castles. With a private guide and driver, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Qasr Amra, Qasr al-Asraq, and Qasr Kharana. Tours are available at each site (own expense). Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from Dead Sea area hotels are included.

Make the most of your time in Jordan on a full-day private trip from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum that explores two of the country's top highlights. Visit ancient tombs carved into desert cliffs, with the option to experience Petra on your own or hire a local guide. Next, head to Wadi Rum, where you'll see otherworldly rock formations rising straight from desert sand. Enjoy the personal service of a private driver/guide throughout the day, and the flexibility to customize the day to your preferences, from departure time to pacing.

Explore ancient Umm Qais in north Jordan on this private day trip from the Dead Sea. Visit the hillside site for a guided tour of what remains of the Roman city of Gadara. Admire the Basilica terrace, basalt-rock West Theatre, and streets, temples, and monuments. Plus, explore the museum and absorb the views to the Sea of Galilee and Golan Heights. Includes site and museum admission, and private, air-conditioned transport from your Dead Sea hotel.

Combine visits to Madaba, Mt. Nebo, and the Citadel during this 6-hour private tour from Jordan's Dead Sea region. Travel with a private driver and enjoy a guided tour at each site, St. George Orthodox Church, the Jordan Archaeological Museum, and the Roman Temple of Hercules. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guides and plenty of time to ask questions. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Discover three of Jordan’s historical wonders on this private 4-hour tour from Amman. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, visit Madaba, dubbed the ‘City of Mosaics,’ to see the incredible Madaba Mosaic Map at the Church of St George. Admire this 6th-century floor mosaic map of the Holy Land before heading to Mt Nebo, where Moses reputedly saw the Promised Land. Absorb the views of the Holy Land and church mosaics at the summit, and then visit UNESCO-listed Um Rassas, whose Roman, Byzantine and Muslim ruins include further, wonderful church floor mosaics.

Located 140 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman, Petra once dominated the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Pass by Little Petra the Nabatean’s carvan stop before heading to the main city. Your visit to this hauntingly beautiful place begins with a walk through the Siq, a narrow path that was once the main entrance to the city. An impressively long, deep and narrow gorge of stunning natural beauty, the Siq is hemmed in by cliffs soaring up to 263 feet (80 meters) , and measures three-quarters of a mile (1.2 kilometers).

Visit the fascinating capital of Jordan on a full-day, private tour from the Dead Sea, and explore Amman with the flexibility of a private driver. Highlights of this 8- hour tour include The Citadel, King Abullah Mosque, the Roman Theater, and the Royal Automobile Museum, and it includes pickup and drop-off at Dead Sea hotels and admission at all listed sites, with the option to add a mezze lunch while booking.