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Jerash Ajloun Um Qais Tour: Roman Ruins and Medieval Castle
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78 Ratings
Amman
A trip to Jerash Ajloun and Um qais is an adventure into a different side of Jordan
This tour to the north is a journey through time. In the space of a day, you’ll get an insider’s taste of Jordan’s complex and unexpected past.
A trip to Jerash Ajloun and Um qais is an adventure into a different side of Jordan
This tour to the north is a journey through time. In the space of a day, you’ll get an insider’s taste of Jordan’s complex and unexpected past.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Amman - Be picked up from your accommodation in Amman and relax on the scenic drive to Jerash, a world-renowned Roman city that is often celebrated as one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities. Delve into history and stroll through this remarkable archaeological .
- Umm Qays - Entering Umm Qais from the south, the first structure of…
- Amman - Be picked up from your accommodation in Amman and relax on the scenic drive to Jerash, a world-renowned Roman city that is often celebrated as one of the best-preserved ancient Roman cities. Delve into history and stroll through this remarkable archaeological .
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Umm Qays - Entering Umm Qais from the south, the first structure of interest is the well-restored and brooding West Theatre. Constructed from black basalt, it once seated about 3000 people. This is a place to sing or declaim a soliloquy – the acoustics are fantastic.
2 hours spend the most beautiful view on Tabaria lake also - Ajloun Castle - Upgrade your experience by selecting the option to also visit the Ajloun Castle. before your visit to Jerash, go to see Ajloun Castle, a monumental fortress constructed by Saladin to safeguard Jerusalem. Nestled amidst lush forests, this fortress is a testament to historical grandeur.
- Jerash Ruins - Jerash (or Gerasa) is an ancient city in Jordan located 48km (30 miles) north of the capital, Amman (map). Famous as being one of the best preserved Greco-Roman cities in the Middle East, Jerash is one of the top attractions in Jordan (alongside Petra) and is certainly a must-visit.
- Amman - after you tour we will back to Amman in 1 hour driving

What's Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Amman
- English-Speaking driver
- The Entry Tickets (If option selected)
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Amman
- English-Speaking driver
- The Entry Tickets (If option selected)
What's Not Included
- Local guide in sites
- Local guide in sites
Location
Amman
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
5.0
(78 Ratings)
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697divineg
Jun 5, 2025
A truly memorable day! - A truly memorable day! Three incredible sites in one trip — all beautifully organized by this amazing company. Our driver, Omar, was professional and accommodating, always making sure we were comfortable. The itinerary was well-paced and allowed us to explore at our own rhythm. Don’t miss this tour
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Voyager26578012204
Jun 1, 2025
This private full-day tour was beyond - This private full-day tour was beyond expectations! Visiting Jerash, Ajloun, and Um Qais in one day was incredible, and our driver, Ahmad, was exceptional—kind, knowledgeable, and very professional. We felt safe and relaxed throughout the day, and everything was perfectly organized. Thank you, Jordan Landmarks Tours!
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Y1172pzelenaw
May 21, 2025
This trip felt like jumping through centuries. - This trip felt like jumping through centuries. Tariq was the perfect driver — kind, patient, and gave us great recommendations. Jerash was like ancient Rome, Ajloun Castle had amazing hilltop views, and Um Qais was peaceful with beautiful countryside around. One of the most educational and scenic days we’ve had!
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317luzmav
May 20, 2025
This full-day tour was the perfect - This full-day tour was the perfect way to explore the north of Jordan. Jerash was incredible, Ajloun Castle was full of history, and the views from Um Qais were unforgettable. Our private driver, Abu Zaid, was knowledgeable and patient, always making sure we were comfortable. Excellent service from start to finish.
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Daniielitac
May 19, 2025
This was a fantastic day trip! - This was a fantastic day trip! Our driver Kareem was like a walking encyclopedia—so knowledgeable and passionate about history. We visited Jerash, Ajloun Castle, and Um Qais. For lunch, we stopped at a cozy local place with amazing grilled meat and fresh salads. Everything was smooth and perfectly timed. Highly recommended for history lovers!
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Compass51198129294
May 17, 2025
Incredible day exploring Jordan’s rich - Incredible day exploring Jordan’s rich history! Each site was unique and full of character. Jerash was mind-blowing, Ajloun Castle was impressive, and the views from Um Qais were unforgettable. Our driver Hassan was very knowledgeable and accommodating. He gave us the flexibility to enjoy each location without feeling rushed. Great service and value for the price!
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X8422cpthierryc
May 15, 2025
It felt like time traveling through - It felt like time traveling through Jordan’s northern gems. Jerash’s columns, Ajloun’s castle, and the views in Um Qais were unforgettable. Khaled, our driver, was patient, flexible, and really knew his way around.
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Tudfvj
May 10, 2025
An amazing day exploring Jordan’s history! - An amazing day exploring Jordan’s history! Our driver, Bassam, was excellent — very friendly, safe driver, and shared lots of historical facts with us. Jerash was incredible; walking through the ancient Roman ruins was like going back in time. We had a tasty lunch at a local spot near Ajloun, where we enjoyed traditional dishes like makloubeh and fresh salads. The Ajloun Castle offered beautiful views and was a fascinating site to explore. Everything was well-organized and timed perfectly. Highly recommend!
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Aksayk2025
May 7, 2025
This was an unforgettable tour! - This was an unforgettable tour! Our driver, Samir, was fantastic — very friendly, patient, and full of interesting facts about each site. Jerash impressed us with its grand Roman ruins, but Ajloun was absolutely stunning. The green hills and fresh air around Ajloun Castle made us feel like we were somewhere in Europe! Um Qais offered breathtaking views over the Jordan Valley and the Sea of Galilee. We also enjoyed a tasty local lunch that completed the perfect day. Highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Jordan!
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Safari12777060543
May 6, 2025
The private full-day tour from Amman - The private full-day tour from Amman to Jerash, Ajloun, and Um Qais was a truly amazing experience! Our driver was punctual, professional, and made sure we were comfortable throughout the day. Jerash was incredible with its well-preserved Roman ruins, and Ajloun Castle had stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Um Qais was the perfect spot to take in the beauty of the Jordan Valley. The tour was well-organized, and we had plenty of time to explore each site. Highly recommend this tour for history lovers and anyone looking to experience the rich culture of Jordan!”
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