Amman Tour & Eastern Desert Castles Day Trip from Amman


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From $179.49

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Departs: Amman, Amman

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This tour is a combination of both the old and new, combining the grand history of the Eastern desert castles, the citadel in Amman and more sites with todays lifestyle of Jordanian people and the souq (Downtown Amman).


What's Included

All Transfers in private, A/C, modern vehicle with English speaking, assisting driver

Entrance fees to Amman City Tour sites listed in the itinerary

Entrance fees to Eastern Desert Castles

Lunch in Amman downtown

Mineral water on board of the vehicle

What's Not Included

Additional sites

All kinds of tips, drinks & private expenses


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 1 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • For more details and update please press on this link at below: https://www.gateway2jordan.gov.jo/index.html
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Quseir Amra
This morning your driver will pick you up and you will head north from Amman to the Eastern Desert. You will visit three of the region's famous desert castles built by the powerful Umayyad dynasty in the — UNESCO-listed QusayrAmra, Qasr Kharana and Qasr al-Azraq. QusayrAmra was once an Umayyad hunting hideaway. The impeccably preserved castle is now best-known for its 8th-century frescoes that depict hedonistic scenes of nude women, wine and wild times.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Qasr al-Kharrana
Next stop is the impressive 2 story Qasr Kharana where Mesopotamian, Arabic and Greek influences are all apparent inside its walls.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Qsar Al-Azraq
Qasr Al-Azraq is a built from black bassalt and was built as a hunting lodge by the Umayyads, but is more famously known as TE Lawrences headquarters in more recent history.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Amman
Arriving back in Amman you explore the city on a City Tour. Amman, is a bustling modern city. The historical places are located in downtown, where you visit the Citadel with remains from the Roman to the early Islamic period. Located at the Citadel is the Archaeological Museum. You will stroll via the Souq, where you get an idea of everyday life, to the Roman Theatre from 2nd century with 6000 seats. Your driver will be with you to transfer you to the sites on the Amman City Tour but the driver cannot enter the sites with you. If you would like a guide for the Amman City tour this is additional cost of $70USD for 03 hours.

You will be transferred back to your hotel in Amman.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free






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