Jordan Biblical Tour Package

from $1335

Duration:
8 Days / 7 Nights

Type:
Private Tour

Run:
Everyday

Overview

Are you looking for Christian Tours In Jordan? A fascinating experience in this 8 day Jordan Biblical Tour covering the ancient sites and Biblical Tours in Jordan Visiting Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, Petra and all the Christian Places.

Included

Meet and assist services upon arrival and departure.
Accommodation for 4 nights in Amman including breakfast
Accommodation for 2 nights in Petra including breakfast
Accommodation for 1 night in Aqaba including breakfast
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking driver throughout the tour
Horse ride in Petra 700 meter
Local English speaking spot guide in Petra (about 2-3 hours)
Local English speaking spot guide in Jerash (about 1 hour)
Portage at airport and hotels.
All service charges and taxes

Excluded

International airfare
Entry visa to Jordan
Personal expenses
Tipping

N.B

- Petra tour requires considerable walking, the number of horses in Petra is limited.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Amman

Enjoy your Biblical Tours in Jordan. Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Queen Alia International Airport. Then transfer to your hotel in Amman.

Day 2: Tour to Umm Qais, Anjara

On this day of your Biblical Tours in Jordan, After having breakfast at the hotel we will drive north of Jordan to Umm Qays (Old Gadara) dating back to the 2nd century AD, colonnaded streets, amphitheaters, churches, temples and the vast Roman forum. From here you can view the Golan Heights and Tiberius Lake. We will then visit Anjara. Pilgrimage to Our Lady of the Mountain Church - a rebuilt cave that is venerated as a place where Jesus and his mother Mary passed during their journeys between the Sea of Galilee, the Decapolis cities, Bethany beyond the Jordan and Jerusalem. Anjara was designated by the Vatican as a Millennium 2000 pilgrimage site. We will then head north to visit the splendidly preserved Greco-Roman city of Jerash. Back to the hotel and overnight in Amman.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 3: Tour to Madaba, Mount Nebo, Mukawir

After breakfast, head towards Madaba, the city of mosaics. This town has a long history, being first mentioned in the Bible and in the Mesha Stele when it was a Moabite town, visit St. George orthodox Christian church the mosaic Map of Jerusalem, Palestine, Jordan, Israel and Egypt. Then to Mount Nebo the site of the Tomb of Moses. From here Where Moses viewed the Promised Land. There are ruins of 4th and 6th C. churches whose floors are still covered with marvelous mosaic. Continue driving via the kings road to Mukawir which is the site of Herod’s Palace, where one tradition has it that Solomon danced and John the Baptist was beheaded. Visit the site of Herod the Great. Afterwards continue to Karak touring it’s Castle (one of the finest examples of Crusader military construction). Then depart to one of the new 7 wonders of the world, Petra. Overnight in Petra.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 4: Visit the Rose Red City of Petra

The big event of your Biblical Tours in Jordan. A drive of about 2.5 hours through the scenic valleys and desert to explore Petra, the most famous and visited site known as Red Rose Rock City. the biggest attraction in Jordan. Petra is an enormous cave and City structure built in the rock face,first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a Nomadic tribe who settled in the area. Choose from a horse ride or by foot reach the vast canyons (the Siq), and then walk or ride through the most incredible monument known as the Treasury. Other Monuments are the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh's Castle and many others before returning to the Hotel in Petra.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 5: Tour to Wadi Rum

After breakfast we will head to Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon. Here you will find adventure and feel the romance of the Arabian Desert. Wadi Rum is like a moonscape of ancient valleys and towering weathered sandstone mountains rising out of white and pink colored sands. Upon arrival to Wadi Rum, a 2 hrs jeep tour to explore Lawrence Road, visiting the most spectacular sights of Wadi Rum. Then we will drive to the Red Sea Resort city of Aqaba.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 6: Bethany, Dead Sea Tour

After breakfast, head through Wadi Araba then along the shores of the Dead Sea to visit Bethany: The site of John the Baptist's settlement at Bethany beyond the Jordan Where Jesus was baptized, has long been Known from the Bible and from the Byzantine and medieval texts. Visit the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth. Then continue to Amman and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 7: Amman to Desert Castles

After breakfast, start your day exploring the east part of Jordan, the Desert Castles and palaces, built by the Umayyad Caliphs in the 8th century AD. They built these castles and palaces in the Jordanian desert in order to maintain the caravan routes and to secure the loyalty of Jordanian tribes. In addition, they built hunting lodges to enjoy horse riding, hunting and bathing, Visit Kharanah Palace, Amra Palace, and Azraq castle, and then transfer back to Amman and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast.

Day 8: Final Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Queen Alia International Airport or land border for departure.

Meals: Breakfast.

Prices

Accommodation Plan: A

- Geneva Hotel Amman
- Petra Guest House
- Marina Plaza Aqaba

Prices

Prices Per Person

$ 1335 Double

$ 2295 Solo Traveler

Accommodation Plan: B

- Amman Marriott Hotel
- Petra Marriott Hotel
- Moevenpick Resort & Spa Tala Bay Aqaba

Prices

Prices Per Person

$ 1850 Double

$ 3290 Solo Traveler

Prices - Per Person in Sterling Per Tour and can be paid in US$ or Euros by credit card via a secure payment system with no extra surcharge. Current prices valid through September 30, 2019 excluding Christmas Holidays).

Child Policy - Infants and children up to 5.99 years old sharing parents’ accommodation are free of charge.
- Children 6 to 11.99 years old sharing parents’ accommodations with an extra bed are entitled to half of the price of an adult rate.
- Children 12 years and older are considered adults, therefore full rates will apply.

Deposit and Payment - It is recommended to make the booking for your desired tours as soon as possible to ensure the places. Bookings are guaranteed upon receiving a deposit of 25 % of the total amount of the package selected. This payment will be 50% during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare.This deposit is a part of your final payment price. Payments can be done by credit card (Visa or MasterCard), wire transfer or Western Union.

Visa to Jordan - Upon arrival to Amman International Airport free entry visa is issued to all travelers staying in Jordan for more than three (3) nights. If staying less than 3 nights then a visa fee of US$ 56 is required.
As the visa requirements for different nationalities vary, please contact your nearest Jordanian Embassy or Consulate to check the visa regulations for your nationality.(Please click here)
Travelers also need a passport with validity of at least 6 months prior to entry.

Tipping - Although customary, tipping is by no means compulsory, nor are there any fixed amounts. Tipping is entirely at your discretion and should be based on your satisfaction with the service given.