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1-Day Private Trip from Amman to Jerash: Discover Jordan’s Roman Marvel
Explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash on a 1-day private trip from Amman, perfect for history lovers and culture enthusiasts. Known as the “Pompeii of the East,” Jerash is one of the most well-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the world. This day trip offers a comfortable, private journey from Amman, giving you plenty of time to uncover the wonders of this archaeological masterpiece.
Itinerary:
Morning: Departure from Amman
Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Amman in the morning. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Jordanian countryside as you make your way north to Jerash, which is about a one-hour drive from the capital.
Late Morning: Private Guided Tour of Jerash
Upon arrival, meet your private guide who will take you through the sprawling ruins of Jerash. Explore its colonnaded streets, marvel at the impressive Oval Plaza, and stand in awe of the Temple of Artemis. You’ll also visit the South Theater and the Hadrian’s Arch, all while learning about Jerash’s role as a prosperous city during the Roman Empire.
- Key Highlights:
- Hadrian’s Arch: The monumental gateway that marked the city’s southern entrance.
- Oval Plaza: A unique, colonnaded plaza that’s one of Jerash’s most iconic features.
- Temple of Artemis: Dedicated to the goddess Artemis, this temple offers a glimpse into Roman religious life.
- South Theater: Marvel at the acoustics of this Roman theater, which could seat up to 3,000 people.
Lunch: Local Dining Experience
After your tour, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant. You’ll have the chance to savor authentic Jordanian cuisine, from fresh mezze to delicious grilled meats and local sweets.
Afternoon: Leisure Time and Return to Amman
Following lunch, take some free time to further explore the site or enjoy a cup of Jordanian coffee before heading back to Amman. Your driver will be ready to transfer you back to your hotel, completing your one-day adventure.
Why Book This Trip?
- Comfort & Flexibility: With a private vehicle and guide, you can enjoy Jerash at your own pace without the rush of group tours.
- Expert Guides: Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and architecture of one of Jordan’s most significant archaeological sites.
- Stress-Free Travel: We take care of all the logistics so you can focus on enjoying your trip, from seamless transfers to entry fees and lunch arrangements.
What’s Included ”Private Trip from Amman to Jerash”:
- Private round-trip transfers from Amman
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to Jerash
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water during the trip
Contact us today to book your 1-day private trip from Amman to Jerash and experience Jordan’s Roman heritage in comfort and style!