Private Tour of Jordan in Five Days - Jordan Horizons Tours - Jordan

Private Tour of Jordan in Five Days

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5 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

16 peopleMaximum group size

2 peopleMinimum to book

1 - 98 yearsAge range for participants

English, German, Italian, SpanishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Amman, Jordan

Ends

Amman, Jordan

Highlights

Discover the Rose City of Petra, lost to the outside world for centuries

Explore the majestic desert of Wadi Rum

Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea at the lowest point on earth

Explore the Roman ruins in Jerash

Itinerary

Jordan’s rich tapestry of history and natural wonders comes alive in this private five-day tour, ideal for young adults, experienced travelers, or anyone craving an immersive Middle Eastern adventure. Begin in Amman and journey through the country’s most significant cultural and archaeological sites, with seamless transport and expert local insights every step of the way.

Walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans at Jerash—dubbed the Pompeii of the East—where you’ll explore Hadrian’s Arch, the famed Hippodrome, and the Temple of Artemis. In Madaba, marvel at the 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land in St. George Church, then gaze out from Mount Nebo, just as Moses did in biblical times.

The magic intensifies in Petra, where the ancient Nabatean city reveals its secrets—stand before the iconic Treasury, meander through the Royal Tombs, and take in the grandeur of the Roman Theatre and Qasr Al Bint. Your journey concludes amid the surreal desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, a favorite among filmmakers and adventurers alike.

What distinguishes this tour package is its private, flexible approach—allowing you to experience Jordan’s highlights at your own pace, with personalized attention and comfort throughout. For travelers who want to dive deep into Jordan’s history and natural beauty in just five days, this trip delivers an unforgettable blend of culture and wonder.

day 1 - Amman Arrival

Our representative will meet you at Queen Alia Airport and assist you with all the entry formalities. You will then be transported to you hotel.

Overnight in Amman.

Note: Depending on the time of you arrival, you can take one of the optional day tours of the city.

Accommodation:3 Star Hotel at Retaj Hotel , Arena Space Hotel , Larsa Hotel

day 2 - Amman - Jerash - Ajloun - Amman City Tour

After breakfast at the hotel, drive 50 km north to the city of Jerash. Also called the Pompeii of the East, Jerash was built by Alexander the Great, and prospered following the Roman conquest. It was one of the Decapolis cities in northern Jordan.

Here, you will visit Hadrian's Arch, built in 130 AD to honor the visit of Emperor Hadrian; and the Hippodrome, which once offered space for 15,000 spectators to watch horse and chariot racing. The tour will also take you to the impressive Oval Forum, the Temple of Artemis, the Colonnaded Street and the Nymphaeum.

Next, you will visit the city of Ajloun, where you will find Al-Rabid Castle, built during the 12th century by one of Saladin’s lieutenants in the campaign against the Crusaders.

In the afternoon, you will be transferred back to Amman. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the downtown city and visit the Amman Citadel, which is strewn with the remains from the Roman era to early Islamic period. Perched high on the hill top, the citadel offers great views of surrounding Amman.

Take a stroll through the Souq (marketplace), where you wil get an idea of everyday life in Jordan, and visit the Roman Theatre from 2nd century with 6,000 seating capacity.

Overnight in Amman.

Accommodation:3 Star Hotel at Retaj Hotel , Arena Space Hotel , Larsa Hotel

Meals:Breakfast

day 3 - Amman - Tour Madaba, Mt Nebo & Dead Sea - Petra

After breakfast, your driver will meet you at the hotel lobby. This morning, you will be traveling for nearly one hour to the ancient town of Madaba, where you will visit St Georges Church, home to the famous 6th century mosaic map of the Holy Land.

After touring the church, you will take a short drive to Mt Nebo, the place where Moses was said to have been granted a view of the Promised Land. The view from the summit provides a panorama of the Holy Land and the valley of the River Jordan. On a clear day, you can even see Jerusalem from here.

You will then be driven to the lowest point on earth, the Dead Sea. Check in to a day resort and experience the unique sensation of floating in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea. You will also have some free time to enjoy the facilities of the resort.

Later in the afternoon, you will be driven to Petra.

Overnight in Petra.

Accommodation:3 Star Hotel at Sharah Mountains Hotel

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch

day 4 - Petra Tour - Wadi Rum

Today you will tour the ancient city of Petra after breakfast. This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital once dominated the Arabian trade routes, and is one of the must-see attractions in the Middle East.

Meet your guide at the Visitor's Centre and start exploring Petra's top highlights on a guided tour. You will pass the Siq, a narrow gorge where you get the first close views of the colorful sandstone, to reach the magnificent Al-Khazneh or 'The Treasury'. Walk along the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs, the Theatre and Qasr Al Bint. Walk the same way back to the entrance gate.

After Petra tour, you will be transferred to Wadi Rum, which is home to one of the most impressive desert landscapes in the world.

Marvel at the sunset and gaze at the stars in the night sky whilst enjoying the legendary hospitality of the Bedouin people.

Overnight in a Bedouin camp.

Accommodation: Camping

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

day 5 - Wadi Rum Tour - Amman Airport

After breakfast enjoy the wilderness adventure on a 4WD tour of Wadi Rum, following in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia. Climb the sand dunes and rock bridges.

The sites you will be visiting include: Nabatean Temple, Lawrence Spring, Khazali Canyon, Little Bridge, Um Fruth Rock Bridge, Lawrence House, and Burdah Rock Bridge. In between the tour, we will be stopping for a picnic lunch.

Note: On the way back, you can embark on an optional activity of camel safari.

After the tour of Wadi Rum, you will be transported to Amman airport for your flight back home.

Trip ends.

Accommodation:Drop off Other

Meals:Breakfast

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What's Included

4 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch and 1 DinnerMeet and assist service upon arrival by our representative(s)Free visa on arrival (Waived visa)All transfers based on private air-conditioned vehicles (A/C, Wifi, Water)Entrance fees for sites listed in itinerary.Entrance fees to a hotel/resort at the Dead Sea(Day Use/ Usually Holiday Inn or Dead Sea Spa Hotel) with lunch2.5 hour guided tour in Petra with local spot guide1.5 hour guided tour in Jerash with local spot guide4x4 tour in Wadi Rum for approximately 4 hours by local Bedouin driver with box lunch/LunchAll night/s Accommodations based on BB basis (Bed & Breakfast)01 Night in Wadi Rum with Dinner and Breakfast

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