Jordan By Locals

Destination: Jerash

  • Custom Jordan Journey — Design Your Own Private Tour

    Custom Jordan Journey — Design Your Own Private Tour

    Can’t find the exact itinerary you’re looking for? Design your own private Jordan journey with a local specialist. Tell us your dates, group size, interests, pace and budget, and we’ll build a tailor-made route across Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, Amman, Jerash, Dana and beyond — with hand-picked hotels, private transport and an English-speaking driver (licensed guides available on request). Every custom journey is private, flexible and built around how you like to travel.

    Highlights

    • A fully tailor-made private itinerary built around your dates and interests
    • Hand-picked hotels and private transport, with licensed guides on request
    • Cover Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, Jerash, Dana and more — your way
    • Choose your pace, hotel level and walking ability
    • Direct planning with a local Jordanian specialist

    What to expect

    A comfortable private day with a local driver, air-conditioned transport and a flexible itinerary. You will visit the sites on your route at your own pace, with a sensible lunch stop and time to take photographs. Expect some walking on uneven ground at the sites and a relaxed, unhurried rhythm. Tell us your interests when you book and the day can be tailored around them.

  • Amman and Jerash Full Day Tour

    Amman and Jerash Full Day Tour

    Amman and Jerash full day private tour from Amman. Covers the Amman Citadel, Roman Theater, a downtown walk and shopping, plus a visit to the famous and largest Roman ruins of Jerash city. Private sedan for 1–3 persons or H1 van for 4–7.

    Highlights

    • Amman Citadel and Roman Theater
    • Downtown Amman walk and shopping
    • The largest Roman ruins in the region at Jerash
    • Hadrian’s Arch, the Oval Plaza and the South Theatre
    • Private vehicle with English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    A day among some of the best-preserved Roman ruins anywhere. You will walk the colonnaded Oval Plaza, the Cardo and the South Theatre of Jerash, with Hadrian’s Arch and the Hippodrome near the entrance. Many tours continue to the 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s general, for panoramic views over olive groves and the Jordan Valley. The ground is uneven stone with little shade, so start early in summer and carry water.

  • Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle Day Trip

    Amman Jerash and Ajloun Castle Day Trip

    Discover Jordan’s northern treasures in one day. Visit Amman’s Citadel and Roman Theater, explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash, and marvel at the 12th-century Ajloun Castle with panoramic valley views. Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver.

    Highlights

    • Amman Citadel and the 6,000-seat Roman Theater
    • The colonnaded Oval Plaza of Roman Jerash
    • 12th-century Ajloun Castle built by Saladin’s general
    • Panoramic views over olive groves and the Jordan Valley
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    A day among some of the best-preserved Roman ruins anywhere. You will walk the colonnaded Oval Plaza, the Cardo and the South Theatre of Jerash, with Hadrian’s Arch and the Hippodrome near the entrance. Many tours continue to the 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s general, for panoramic views over olive groves and the Jordan Valley. The ground is uneven stone with little shade, so start early in summer and carry water.

  • Jerash City & Umm Qais Full Day Tour From Amman

    Jerash City & Umm Qais Full Day Tour From Amman

    Full day private tour from Amman to the Roman ruins of Jerash and the dramatically situated Umm Qais (ancient Gadara), perched on a promontory overlooking the Sea of Galilee, the Golan Heights and the Jordan Valley. Private vehicle for 1–3 persons in a sedan, 4–7 in an SUV or H1 van.

    Highlights

    • The Roman ruins of Jerash — the best-preserved in the region
    • Umm Qais (ancient Gadara) overlooking the Sea of Galilee
    • Dramatic views of the Golan Heights and Jordan Valley
    • Black basalt and white limestone architecture
    • Private vehicle with English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    A day among some of the best-preserved Roman ruins anywhere. You will walk the colonnaded Oval Plaza, the Cardo and the South Theatre of Jerash, with Hadrian’s Arch and the Hippodrome near the entrance. Many tours continue to the 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s general, for panoramic views over olive groves and the Jordan Valley. The ground is uneven stone with little shade, so start early in summer and carry water.

  • Jerash Half-Day Tour from Amman

    Jerash Half-Day Tour from Amman

    A half-day private trip to the remarkably preserved Roman city of Jerash — the colonnaded street, Hadrian’s Arch, the Oval Plaza and South Theater.

    Highlights

    • The remarkably preserved Roman city of Gerasa
    • Hadrian’s Arch, the Oval Plaza and the colonnaded Cardo Maximus
    • The South Theater with its remarkable acoustics
    • The Temple of Artemis and the Nymphaeum
    • Private transport from Amman with an English-speaking driver

    What to expect

    A day among some of the best-preserved Roman ruins anywhere. You will walk the colonnaded Oval Plaza, the Cardo and the South Theatre of Jerash, with Hadrian’s Arch and the Hippodrome near the entrance. Many tours continue to the 12th-century Ajloun Castle, built by Saladin’s general, for panoramic views over olive groves and the Jordan Valley. The ground is uneven stone with little shade, so start early in summer and carry water.

  • Highlights of Jordan

    Highlights of Jordan

    An 8-day group adventure covering Amman, Jerash, the Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba — Jordan’s greatest hits in one trip.

    Highlights

    • An 8-day group adventure
    • Amman, Jerash, the Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba
    • A Wadi Rum overnight in a Bedouin camp
    • Snorkel or relax by the Red Sea in Aqaba
    • Shared-room value with like-minded travelers

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • Jordan Discovery

    Jordan Discovery

    A 9-day small-group discovery of Jordan — Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea.

    Highlights

    • A 9-day small-group discovery
    • Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea
    • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Red Sea afternoon in Aqaba
    • The King’s Highway via Karak Castle
    • A relaxed, sociable small-group pace

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • Jordan Group Tours by Locals | 5★ Hotels & Tour Leader

    Jordan Group Tours by Locals | 5★ Hotels & Tour Leader

    A 5-day group journey through Jordan’s highlights — Amman, Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum, Mount Nebo, Madaba and the Dead Sea — with 5★ hotels and an English-speaking tour leader.

    Highlights

    • A small-group journey with an English-speaking tour leader throughout
    • 5★ hotels in Amman, Petra and the Dead Sea
    • Amman, Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum, Mount Nebo, Madaba and the Dead Sea
    • A Wadi Rum jeep safari and a Bedouin camp night under the stars
    • All transfers and breakfasts handled for you

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

  • 8 Day 7 Night Jordan Highlights Tour

    8 Day 7 Night Jordan Highlights Tour

    An eight-day loop of Jordan’s highlights: Amman, Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea, with scenic desert drives.

    Highlights

    • Eight days covering Amman, Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea
    • Petra visit with free time to explore
    • Wadi Rum 4×4 adventure and Red Sea stop in Aqaba
    • Scenic desert drives with a private driver
    • Float in the Dead Sea to finish the loop

    What to expect

    A walkable introduction to Jordan’s capital. You will explore the Amman Citadel and its Temple of Hercules overlooking the old downtown, then descend to the 6,000-seat Roman Theatre cut into the hillside. The downtown souks are busy, fragrant and full of life — falafel, hummus, fresh juice and Arabic coffee among them. Expect some hills and stairs, comfortable shoes and modest dress at cultural stops. The pace is relaxed and the route is flexible on a private tour.

  • Jordan Uncovered

    Jordan Uncovered

    An 8-day small-group journey uncovering Jordan — Amman, Jerash, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea and Bethany Beyond the Jordan.

    Highlights

    • An 8-day small-group journey uncovering Jordan
    • Amman, Jerash, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea and Bethany Beyond the Jordan
    • A Wadi Rum overnight in a Bedouin camp
    • The baptism site at Bethany Beyond the Jordan
    • Shared-room value with a small international group

    What to expect

    A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

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