About this experience
Uncover the spiritual & historical significance of one of the most revered sites in the world with a visit to ‘Bethany Beyond the Jordan,’ also known as El-Maghtas. This sacred location, offers a profound experience as you explore its ancient ruins. Wander along the tranquil riverbanks and tour the remains of centuries-old churches, baptismal pools& wells.
After your spiritual journey, shift gears Dead Sea . passing through Jordan’s breathtaking desert landscapes on your way to the shores of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth.
Upon arrival at a luxury hotel located right on the water's edge, you'll have ample free time to experience the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in the dense, mineral-rich waters. Take advantage of the serene setting to relax on the beach, soak up the sun, or rejuvenate with the healing properties of the famous Dead Sea mud. the Dead Sea promises an unforgettable experience before you return to the bustling city of Amman.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr 30 min
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Meet and greet at the airport as a tour pick up location
- Escorted with English speaking driver
- Wi Fi on board
Not included
- Entrance Fees to the sites, Entrance Fees for Baptism Site USD 17:00
- Any Type of Meals & Beverages
- Gratuities
- tour guide
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your journey with a 2-hour exploration of this sacred site, believed to be where John the Baptist baptized Jesus. Walk along the serene riverbanks and explore the historic ruins of ancient churches and baptismal pools, immersing yourself in the spiritual significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afterward, head to the Dead Sea Museum for a 1-hour visit, where you’ll not only learn about the history, geology, and ecological significance of the Dead Sea but also have the opportunity to relax and float in its mineral-rich waters. Unwind by the shore, soak in the serene surroundings, and take in the incredible views before returning to your destination.
Meeting and pickup information
- You will meet our driver at the hotel lobby
Languages and tickets
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Retaj Jordan Tours and transportation
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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