About this experience
Experience a journey through Jordan’s most sacred and historic sites on this private tour from Amman or the Airport. Explore Madaba, home to the renowned 6th-century mosaic map of Palestine at St. George’s Church, then continue to Mt. Nebo, where Prophet Moses gazed upon the Promised Land. Finally, visit the revered Baptism Site at Bethany beyond the Jordan, one of the most significant pilgrimage destinations in Catholicism. This tour seamlessly blends history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable day.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr–8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
- Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water for your comfort
- Professional English-speaking driver throughout your trip
Not included
- Meals, entry fees, and other expenses are not included unless explicitly stated in the tour package
- Supplement applies for pick-up or drop-off at locations outside the standard meeting points
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Amman or the airport. Journey to the historic town of Madaba, home to the world-famous 6th-century Mosaic Map of Palestine in St. George’s Church. This intricate Byzantine mosaic, known as the Madaba Map, offers the oldest surviving cartographic depiction of the Holy Land, with a detailed portrayal of Jerusalem and surrounding regions. Immerse yourself in the artistry and historical significance of this unique masterpiece, a true window into the ancient world.
Continue to the sacred Mount Nebo, where Prophet Moses is said to have gazed upon the Promised Land before his death and is traditionally believed to be his final resting place. Explore the ancient monastery at the summit, taking in breathtaking panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and the distant landscapes of the Holy Land. Pause for a delightful lunch (available for guests choosing the Luxury Option), soaking in the serene atmosphere of this historic and spiritual landmark.
Drive to the Baptism Site at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where Jesus Christ was baptized by St. John the Baptist. Revered as one of the three most significant pilgrimage sites in Catholicism, this sacred location offers a profound spiritual experience amid its serene riverbanks and historical surroundings.
Languages and tickets
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Transportation Solutions
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Kindly provide your WhatsApp number to ensure smooth communication during pickup.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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