7-Day Private Tour, Explore Jordans Glamour

Unlock the allure of Jordan on a 7-day private tour that showcases the country’s remarkable heritage and captivating landscapes. From the vibrant capital of Amman to the breathtaking wonder of Petra, this immersive journey offers a chance to discover the essence of Jordanian culture. Explore ancient ruins, float effortlessly in the Dead Sea, and marvel at the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Whether you seek historical insights or breathtaking vistas, this private tour promises an unforgettable experience that will ignite your curiosity and leave you eager to uncover more.

Good To Know

• Immerse in Jordan’s historic heritage, from the ancient ruins of Amman to the iconic rose-red city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Indulge in the serene and therapeutic experience of floating in the hypersaline waters of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth.
• Discover the captivating desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, with opportunities for 4×4 or camel-back exploration and encounters with Bedouin culture.
• Explore the well-preserved Roman ruins of Jerash, known as the "Pompeii of the East," marveling at architectural wonders like the Oval Plaza and Hadrian’s Arch.
• Enjoy a seamless and hassle-free start to the tour with a private driver and modern, air-conditioned vehicle upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport.

Arrival and Airport Transfer

Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, your private driver will be waiting to greet you. The driver will be holding a billboard displaying your name, making it easy to identify.

You’ll then be escorted to your modern, air-conditioned private vehicle, which will be equipped with free Wi-Fi and complimentary mineral water.

Your driver, who speaks English, will handle your luggage and transport you directly to the meeting point or your hotel, depending on your preference.

This smooth and hassle-free airport transfer ensures a comfortable start to your 7-day private tour exploring Jordan’s glamour.

Exploring Amman’s Historic Sites

After your comfortable airport transfer, your 7-day private tour of Jordan begins with exploring Amman’s historic sites. Your English-speaking driver will guide you through the city’s ancient ruins, including the Citadel, Roman Theater, and Odeon. You’ll learn about Amman’s rich past as the capital of the Ammonite, Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad civilizations.

Site	Description
Citadel	Hilltop complex with ruins from the Bronze Age to Umayyad period
Roman Theater	Well-preserved 2nd-century AD theater that once seated 6,000
Odeon	Small, partially reconstructed Roman theater used for concerts
Archaeological Museum	Displays artifacts from Jordan’s long history, including the Dead Sea Scrolls

With your driver’s expertise, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for Amman’s enduring cultural heritage.

Discovering Petra, the Rose-Red City

The next leg of your 7-day private tour takes you to the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site of Petra, often referred to as the "Rose-Red City" for its striking sandstone formations.

Explore this ancient Nabataean city, carved into the rugged desert landscape, and discover:

• The iconic Treasury, one of Petra’s most recognizable landmarks
• The expansive Street of Facades, lined with intricate rock-cut architecture
• The towering Monastery, accessible via a challenging hike with rewarding views
• Opportunities to interact with local Bedouin communities and learn about their way of life

With your private driver and guide, navigate the winding trails and learn about the timeless wonder of this remarkable historical site.

Floating in the Dead Sea

Leaving the ancient rose-red city of Petra behind, the tour continues to one of the world’s most unique natural wonders – the Dead Sea.

Situated at the lowest point on Earth, this hypersaline lake offers a truly remarkable experience. Visitors can easily float on the mineral-rich waters, which have a buoyancy unlike any other body of water.

The high salt concentration creates a one-of-a-kind sensation, allowing travelers to kick back, relax, and soak in the incredible surroundings.

After exploring the ancient ruins, this stop provides a chance to rejuvenate and enjoy the serene natural beauty of the region.

Visiting Wadi Rum’s Desert Landscapes

Vast, otherworldly landscapes await as the tour ventures into Wadi Rum, often referred to as the "Valley of the Moon."

Travelers marvel at the towering sandstone mountains, sculpted by the wind into striking formations. The desert offers a captivating experience, where visitors can:

• Explore the rugged terrain by 4×4 vehicle or on camel-back
• Witness the stunning sunset, casting vibrant hues across the sand
• Hike through the canyons and trails, taking in the serene solitude
• Connect with the Bedouin culture, learning about their traditional way of life

Wadi Rum’s otherworldly beauty and rich history make it a must-see destination on the 7-day private tour of Jordan.

Marveling at Jerash’s Roman Ruins

Departing from Wadi Rum’s ethereal landscapes, the tour now explores the remarkably well-preserved Roman ruins of Jerash. Often referred to as the "Pompeii of the East," Jerash boasts an impressive collection of ancient structures, including grand colonnaded streets, ornate temples, and a well-preserved hippodrome.

Highlights of Jerash
Oval Plaza	Hadrian’s Arch
Artemis Temple	South Theatre
Cardo Maximus	North Theatre
Nymphaeum	Grand Colonnade

With expert guidance, visitors can enjoy the grandeur of this remarkably intact Roman city, gaining insights into the region’s rich history and the impressive engineering feats of the ancient world.

Departure and Farewell

As the tour winds down, travelers bid farewell to the captivating ruins of Jerash. The journey culminates with a return to Amman, where the group reflects on the extraordinary experiences and lasting memories they’ve gained.

The departure process is seamless, with the driver ensuring everyone’s belongings are securely packed and transported back to the airport or desired drop-off point.

Some key considerations for departure include:

• Checking for any personal items left behind
• Confirming departure details with the driver
• Expressing gratitude to the driver for their exceptional service
• Sharing contact information to stay connected with fellow travelers
• Planning for a smooth transition back home or to the next destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Wear for the Hot-Air Balloon Ride?

For the hot-air balloon ride, it’s recommended to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing that can withstand the changing temperatures. Dress in layers and bring a light jacket or sweater to stay warm during the ascent and descent.

How Much Cash Should I Bring for Optional Activities?

The amount of cash needed for optional activities depends on the specific activities chosen. The tour overview mentions hot-air balloon and camel rides are available at an extra cost. Travelers should budget accordingly based on their interests.

Can I Request a Different Type of Vehicle for the Tour?

Yes, you can request a different type of vehicle for the tour. The tour provider offers flexibility, and they’ll accommodate your preferences as long as it’s within the tour’s capacity and availability.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour to Include Additional Sites?

Yes, it’s possible to extend the tour and include additional sites. The tour operator offers flexibility, and travelers can discuss custom itinerary options with them to tailor the experience to their preferences.

How Much Time Is Allotted for Each Stop on the Itinerary?

The itinerary’s duration at each stop is flexible, allowing travelers to spend more time at sites of particular interest. The tour’s customizable nature ensures an immersive and personalized experience to suit individual preferences.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating 7-day private tour of Jordan, uncovering the country’s remarkable heritage and stunning landscapes. From the historic sites of Amman to the awe-inspiring Petra, the enchanting Wadi Rum, and the tranquil waters of the Dead Sea, this immersive experience offers an unparalleled glimpse into Jordan’s allure. Conclude your journey with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for this captivating destination.