Amman Guide 2026 - Things to Do and Visitor Tips
Plan your trip with this Amman travel guide covering top sights, food, neighborhoods, transport, day trips, where to stay, and practical visitor tips.
Discover the perfect blend of ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and underwater adventure on this 10-day Jordan tour with Red Sea diving experience.
Journey through Jordan’s most iconic destinations, from the historic streets of Amman and the impressive Roman ruins of Jerash to the legendary rose-colored city of Petra and the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Explore ancient castles, enjoy the unique experience of floating in the Dead Sea, and uncover the rich cultural heritage that shaped this fascinating land.
The highlight of this adventure continues in Aqaba, where you will dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Aqaba and discover a vibrant underwater world filled with colorful coral reefs and marine life. Combining archaeology, desert exploration, relaxation, and unforgettable diving experiences, this itinerary offers a complete Jordan adventure for travelers seeking culture and excitement in one remarkable journey.
Upon arrival at Amman Airport, our representative will welcome you after completing customs procedures. Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Amman, where the rest of the day is free to relax or explore at your own pace.
Start your day with a city tour of Amman, Jordan’s capital. Visit the Citadel with its Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic remains, explore the Archaeological Museum, walk through the Souq, and visit the Roman Theatre dating back to the 2nd century.
Continue to eastern Jordan to explore the Desert Castles. Visit Qasr Kharanah, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Qasr Amra with its early Islamic fresco paintings, and Azraq Castle built from black basalt. Return to your hotel in Amman.
In the morning, drive to Umm Qais, one of the famous Decapolis cities founded by Alexander the Great. Enjoy impressive views over the northern Jordan Valley, Golan Heights, and the Sea of Galilee.
Continue to Jerash, one of the best examples of a Roman provincial city in the Middle East. Explore the Cardo, Nymphaeum, and Temple of Artemis before returning to Amman for overnight.
After breakfast, drive to Madaba, famous for Byzantine mosaic art and the 6th-century map of Palestine inside St. George’s Church.
Continue to Mount Nebo, where you can visit the old monastery and enjoy views over the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea.
Then continue to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where you will have free time to relax and experience floating in its mineral-rich waters.
Continue to Petra for overnight.
Today, explore Petra, Jordan’s most famous archaeological site and the capital of the Nabataean Kingdom.
Walk through the Siq canyon to reach the Treasury, Petra’s most iconic monument. Continue along the Street of Facades, visit the Royal Tombs, and see Pharaoh’s Castle.
In the afternoon, drive to Wadi Rum desert, where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night in a desert camp.
Enjoy a jeep adventure through Wadi Rum’s spectacular desert landscape.
Explore canyons, sand dunes, and Nabataean rock inscriptions during the Bedouin jeep tour. Continue to Aqaba, where the rest of the day is free to relax and enjoy the city.
Discover the underwater beauty of the Gulf of Aqaba, one of the world’s most beautiful diving destinations.
Enjoy two boat dives along the southern coast and explore colorful coral reefs filled with marine life, including parrot fish, angel fish, butterfly fish, moray eels, lionfish, clownfish, and turtles.
Continue your Red Sea adventure with two additional boat dives.
Enjoy more time exploring the clear waters of the Gulf of Aqaba and discovering its rich marine ecosystem before returning to your hotel.
After breakfast, enjoy free time in Aqaba. Relax at the beach, stroll through the souq, or visit Aqaba’s Mamluk Fort.
In the afternoon, drive back to your hotel in Amman for overnight.
Depending on your departure time, transfer to Amman Airport to say farewell and board your flight home.
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