Private Day or Night Amman Sightseeing from Dead Sea with Optional Wine Tasting
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Private Day or Night Amman Sightseeing from Dead Sea with Optional Wine Tasting

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4h - 6h
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About this experience

Take a panoramic tour of Amman’s top attractions and city’s highlights including the Citadel to discover the Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic-era ruins of Amman Citadel for a view point with your private leisure vehicle and English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide. Continue to Amman’s downtown souks, and views of the city's mosques, churches, as well as historical Jabal Al-Webdeih ancient quarters, and Jabal Amman - Rainbow Street. Besides proceeding to the new modern part of Amman’s capital known as the white city of Philadelphia.

Available options

Day or Night Tour

Day or Night tour : A Panoramic Tour Day or Night of Amman’s top attractions and city’s highlights from Dead Sea.<br/>Pickup included

Tour with Lunch or Dinner

A Panoramic Tour Day or Night of Amman’s top attractions and city’s highlights from Dead Sea with lunch or dinner.<br/>Pickup included

Tour & Experience Wine Tasting

3 glasses(100 ml)-Reserve Wine: Premium wine has been matured in French Barrique to enhance the natural aromas & characteristics of each single variety. <br/>Pickup included

What's included

English-Speaking Driver
Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
Amman panoramic visit with view point from Amman Citadel
On board WI-FI
Wine Tasting Experience; if option selected
Hotel pick up and drop off
Local “Arabic Mezze” Lunch or Dinner; if option selected

Detailed itinerary

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Experience a panoramic visit to the city of Amman that is enriched with glamour of the past and the present known in the past as Amon. During the 2-hour morning or evening tour, visit the ancient and modern Amman by driving in a private vehicle through its streets, downtown area and past animated markets, churches, and mosques.

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Stop 2

Start the tour driving through Jabal Al - Hussein for a breathtaking view of old Amman from the Citadel.

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Stop 3

Gaze in awe at the Roman Amphitheater, carved into a hillside in the 2nd century B.C. and the most important remnant of Amman’s predecessor, the Roman white city of Philadelphia. Pass the “Raghadan Palace”, the burial place of the late King Hussein. Proceed to the downtown area and take some free time to wander and explore the old gold and spice markets.

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Stop 4

The tour will continue to the city’s various mosques such as King Abdullah Mosque and churches like the Coptic Orthodox Church.

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Continue to stroll by the historical area of Jabal Al – Webdeih, famous for its different arts galleries.

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Stop 6

Then wander around Rainbow Street in Jabal Amman Quarter, the cradle of many of Amman’s landmarks: like the headquarters of the Jordan River Foundation, and the residence of King Talal. After Rainbow Street, Amman’s colorful arts and shopping hot spot; head over to the modern part of town.

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Delve into the upscale neighborhoods of “Abdoun” and “Swefieh”, where luxury shopping malls and swanky private villas line the streets, end the tour by driving back to your hotel in Dead Sea.

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Tour with Arabic Lunch or Dinner: Upgrade to a 6-hour tour and after your city tour, savor a mouth-watering lunch of “Arabic Mezze” (small dishes), at a local restaurant. Enjoy small plates, such as hummus along other starters, salads, and assorted bread with barbecued chicken and beef. After your meal, relax with a hotel or shopping mall drop off - your choice!

Upgrade: In destination, optional visit of a handicraft center for a local art handmade experience based on your interest.

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Upgrade Tour with Wine Tasting: Upgrade to a 4-hour tour after your city visit, proceed for an experience in Jordan’s local wine making. If you enjoy wine, you will love the Jordanian local wine. In this trip you will savor the Reserve or Limited-Edition Experience Package alternatives, where a wine host will welcome you to enjoy a “How to Taste” introduction in the wine tasting room, where you will learn the fundamental skills of tasting wine. Then, take your time to sip in 3-sample glasses of un-oaked young vintage premium wine with crisp taste and medium finish that has been matured in French Barrique to enhance the natural aromas and characteristics of each single variety served in your glass based on the experience of your choice, made of carefully handpicked grapes from our oldest Jordanian vines. You also have the chance to walk along the Boulevard, Amman’s new trendy down town area, to explore the shops and get entertained with any local activity taking place in town.

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You have the option, at your own expense, to dip in with delicious cheese/s and local cold cuts. You also have the chance to walk along the Boulevard, Amman’s new trendy down town area, to explore the shops and get entertained with any local activity taking place in town, to be amused and delighted in the local “Ammani” culture. At the convenient time, pick up and return to your local Amman hotel.

What's not included

All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
All type of beverages
All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver) – Recommended
Personal Expenses
Entrance Fees
Any other service not mentioned

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Important notes

•Your local contact is Zaid Tours and Travel on + 962 6 4622197.
•Zaid Tours and Travel opening hours are between 09:00 and 17:00 hours, Saturday to Thursday except Friday the weekend and local holidays.
•For emergencies you can contact the 24-hour mobile number on + 962 79 5635222.
•By email at info@zttint.com
•You can present either a paper or an electronic mobile voucher for this activity.
•Complimentary pick-up is offered for this tour activity from your centrally located hotel in Dead Sea
•At least 24 hours prior to your tour activity date to verify your pick-up time and pick-up location. If you are not arriving within the specified time frame, please contact Zaid Tours and Travel prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival at your destination.
•If your hotel has changed from the original schedule advised, please contact Zaid Tours and Travel emergency mobile at least up to 12 – 6 hours in advance.
•We are following hygienic- safety measurements and procedures required in Jordan by the Ministry of Health at the sites and during the visits.

About Jordan

Jordan is a country in the Middle East known for its ancient historical sites, stunning desert landscapes, and the Jordan River. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Petra

Petra is an ancient city carved into the red sandstone cliffs. It is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Historical 1-3 days 50-100 JOD

Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum is a stunning desert landscape known for its red sand dunes, rock formations, and ancient petroglyphs. It has been used as a filming location for several movies, including 'The Martian' and 'Lawrence of Arabia'.

Nature 1-2 days 20-50 JOD

Dead Sea

The Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth and is famous for its high salt concentration, which allows swimmers to float effortlessly. The mud from the Dead Sea is also known for its therapeutic properties.

Nature Half day to full day 10-50 JOD

Amman Citadel

The Amman Citadel is an ancient fortress located in the heart of Amman. It offers panoramic views of the city and is home to several historical structures, including the Temple of Hercules and the Umayyad Palace.

Historical 1-2 hours 3-5 JOD

Jerash

Jerash is one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. It features impressive ruins, including the Oval Forum, the Temple of Artemis, and the South Gate.

Historical Half day to full day 5-10 JOD

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mansaf

Mansaf is the national dish of Jordan, made with lamb cooked in a fermented dried yogurt sauce, served with rice and pine nuts. It is traditionally eaten with hands and served on a large communal platter.

Main Dish Not vegetarian, contains dairy and meat

Falafel

Falafel is a deep-fried ball or patty made from ground chickpeas, herbs, and spices. It is often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, contains gluten (from pita bread)

Hummus

Hummus is a creamy dip made from blended chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic. It is typically served with pita bread or vegetables.

Appetizer Vegetarian, contains sesame (from tahini)

Maqluba

Maqluba is a traditional Jordanian dish made with rice, vegetables, and meat (usually chicken or lamb), cooked in a pot and then flipped upside down to serve. The name 'Maqluba' means 'upside-down' in Arabic.

Main Dish Not vegetarian, contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Wadi Rum Canyoning in Wadi Mujib Jeep tours in the desert Floating in the Dead Sea Spa treatments at Dead Sea resorts Enjoying the views from Mount Nebo Exploring Petra Visiting Jerash

Best Time to Visit

March to May and September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for exploring historical sites and enjoying outdoor activities. Crowds are higher during these periods.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Jordanian Dinar (JOD)

Time Zone

GMT+3

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas

Jordan is generally considered safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming local population. However, it is important to stay informed about the political situation and follow local advice regarding travel to certain areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
  • • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites

Getting there

By air
  • Queen Alia International Airport • 35 km from Amman
By bus

Amman Abdali Bus Station, Amman Tabarbour Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to travel within Jordan. They are often crowded and may not be comfortable for long journeys.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Careem, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Amman Jabal Amman Wadi Al-Seer

Day trips

Mount Nebo
35 km from Amman • Half day

Mount Nebo is a significant religious site, believed to be the place where Moses saw the Promised Land. It offers panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.

Ajloun Castle
70 km from Amman • Half day to full day

Ajloun Castle is a 12th-century Islamic fortress built by Saladin to protect the region from Crusader attacks. It offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for history enthusiasts.

Umm Qais
110 km from Amman • Full day

Umm Qais is an ancient Roman city known for its well-preserved ruins, including a theater, a colonnaded street, and a nymphaeum. It offers stunning views of the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee.

Festivals

Jerash Festival • July to August Amman International Film Festival • September Dead Sea International Music Festival • June to August

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
  • Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and authentic experience, especially when visiting historical and cultural sites
  • Dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions to avoid unwanted attention and show cultural sensitivity
  • Carry plenty of water and sunscreen, especially when exploring outdoor attractions and desert regions
  • Bargain politely when shopping at markets and souks, as it is a common practice and can often result in better prices
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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