Jerash & Ajloun Castle Small Group Day Trip from Amman
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $99 / person
- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Group
- Small group, up to 7
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Petra & Jordan Adventures
Description
**Amman, Jerash & Ajloun Small Group Day Trip** Step beyond the standard day tour and explore northern Jordan at a relaxed, human pace. Travel in a small group for a smoother, more personal experience as you discover Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities outside Italy, and Ajloun Castle, set in the green highlands of northern Jordan. This tour blends history, nature, and local insight with comfortable pacing, scenic drives, and time to truly enjoy each site without rushing. **Highlights:** • Explore Jerash Roman ruins (Cardo, theaters, temples) • Visit Ajloun Castle with panoramic countryside views • Small group experience for comfort and personal attention • Scenic drive through northern Jordan landscapes • Balanced itinerary with time to explore, not rush Ideal for travelers seeking a more authentic, relaxed, and insightful alternative to crowded day trips from Amman.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult
- $99
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The Citadel
The Citadel (Jabal al-Qal’a): An ancient hilltop site offering panoramic views of the city and historical ruins dating back to Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad periods.
King Abdullah Mosque
The Blue Mosque (King Abdullah I Mosque): Admire its striking blue dome and intricate Islamic architecture.
Roman Theatre
A 6,000-seat open-air amphitheatre from the Roman era, still hosting occasional performances today.
Archaeological Site Of Jerash
Depart north to the Greco-Roman city of Jerash. Wander along the colonnaded streets, plazas, and theaters with your local guide, and marvel at the well-preserved temples, baths, fountains, and city walls. This site offers a remarkable glimpse into life during the Roman Empire and is often compared to the grandeur of Rome’s Via Sacra.
Ajloun Castle
Continue to Ajloun to visit Qal’at Ar-Rabad, a 12th-century Islamic castle built by one of Saladin’s generals. Overlooking the Jordan Valley, the fortress was strategically designed to control local trade routes and defend against Crusader advances. Enjoy panoramic views, explore the castle’s interior, and relax with a cup of traditional mint tea in this tranquil setting.
What's included
Included
Round-trip transportation from your hotel or accommodation in Amman
In vehicle Free WIFI
Bottled water during the tour
Free time at each site for exploration and photos
Small group experience (limited number of participants)
Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Meals and snacks
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Tips and gratuities ( Highly Recommended)
Travel insurance
Any additional activities or optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary
Pickup Locations & Times
Departure is scheduled at 8:30 AM sharp. We recommend being ready 10–15 minutes before the pickup time.
How it compares in Amman
- Starting price $99 is 33% below the typical $148 for tours of similar length in Amman
Excurgo comparison of 1,285 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Jerash & Ajloun Castle Small Group Day Trip from Amman take?
Jerash & Ajloun Castle Small Group Day Trip from Amman lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Jerash & Ajloun Castle Small Group Day Trip from Amman cost?
Prices start at $99 per person for this Amman experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Jerash & Ajloun Castle Small Group Day Trip from Amman run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Can I cancel Jerash & Ajloun Castle Small Group Day Trip from Amman for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Departure is scheduled at 8:30 AM sharp. We recommend being ready 10–15 minutes before the pickup time.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 7 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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