Combining a visit to Jerash and Ajlun Castle in a single day is a fantastic way to experience two of Jordan's most iconic historic sites, offering a blend of ancient Roman grandeur and medieval fortress magic. Here's what makes this tour unique: Jerash: Immerse yourself in the remnants of a bustling Roman city, marveling at towering temples, colonnaded streets, and the magnificent Oval Plaza. Imagine chariot races and gladiator fights in the heart of the empire. Ajlun Castle: Ascend the rugged slopes to explore this 12th-century Crusader stronghold, showcasing impressive fortifications, towers, and intricate architecture. Learn about its strategic role in controlling trade routes and imagine the lives of soldiers who once occupied it. Though combined in a single day, this tour ensures you experience the key highlights of both locations without feeling rushed. You'll spend enough time at each site to truly appreciate its unique atmosphere and historical significance
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
Start your day at the majestic Hadrian's Arch, the gateway to the ancient city. Marvel at its intricate details and imagine the Roman emperors who once passed through. Delve into the heart of Jerash at the Oval Plaza, once a bustling marketplace. Stroll along the colonnades, admire the Temple of Zeus, and picture chariot races held here centuries ago. Explore the Cardo Maximus, the main north-south street lined with shops and temples. Imagine the daily life and commercial activity of Roman times. Climb to the Temple of Artemis for panoramic views, then visit the Nymphaeum, a beautiful fountain adorned with nymphs and sea creatures. Visit the Jerash Archaeological Museum Drive approximately 45 minutes to Ajloun Castle, perched atop Mount 'Auf. Enjoy the scenic journey through rolling hills and olive groves.
Ajlun Castle! This 12th-century Crusader gem perched atop Mount 'Auf offers a captivating blend of history, architecture, and stunning views. Delve into the castle's history at the on-site museum, learning about its construction under Saladin and its strategic role in controlling trade routes. Explore the inner courtyards, towers, and chambers, imagining the lives of soldiers and knights who once occupied the castle. Climb the towers for panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and beyond. Visit the Mamluk-era cistern and marvel at its engineering marvels.
To confirm your pickup Please contact your supplier one day before your tour to confirm the pickup location and timing. This will help to ensure that your pickup is smooth and efficient and that you arrive at your destination safely. Safety Tips * Be sure to provide your supplier with your full name and contact information. * Let your supplier know the exact address of your hotel or other pickup location. * Provide your supplier with the date and time of your pickup. * Contact us on WhatsApp 24/7
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
One Day Trip to Jerash & Ajloun Castle lasts about 5–8 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
Prices start at $75 per person for this Amman experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. To confirm your pickup Please contact your supplier one day before your tour to confirm the pickup location and timing. This will help to ensure that your pickup is smooth and efficient and that you arrive at your destination safely. Safety Tips * Be sure to provide your supplier with your full name and contact information. * Let your supplier know the exact address of your hotel or other pickup location. * Provide your supplier with the date and time of your pickup. * Contact us on WhatsApp 24/7 Pickup points include Arena By Trend, Sukoon Hotel Amman.
The experience is available in DE, RU, PT, KO, EL, EN, EN, EN, IT, FR, ES, CS, AR, AR, AR, UK, JA, SK, PL, RO, NL.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 One Day Trip to Jerash & Ajloun Castle | 5–8 hours | 5.0 (66) | $75 | |
 Jerash, Ajloun, Umm Qais Day Trip | 5–8 hours | 4.9 (203) | $62 | View |
 Private Trip : Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle | 8 hours | 5.0 (4) | $110 | View |
 Day Tour to Jerash, Ajloun Castle and Dead Sea | 6–8 hours | 5.0 (32) | $98 | View |
 Amman: Private or Group Tour to Jerash, Ajloun & Um Qais | 9–10 hours | 5.0 (101) | $85 | View |
 Jerash, Ajloun, and Umm Quais Full-Day Tour | 6–9 hours | 4.9 (93) | $89 | View |
 Full Day History Tour to Jerash and Ajloun Castle | 9–10 hours | 5.0 (3) | $95 | View |
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 14 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 66 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by R&H VIP Transportation Services.
