• Jerash Ruins - Begin your day at the impressive Hadrian’s Arch, the entrance to this ancient city. Admire its detailed craftsmanship and envision the Roman emperors who once walked through.
  Discover the heart of Jerash at the Oval Plaza, a former lively marketplace. Walk along the colonnades, appreciate the Temple of Zeus, and imagine the chariot races that took place here centuries ago.
  Wander through the Cardo Maximus, the main north-south street lined with shops and temples. Picture the daily life and commerce of Roman times. Ascend to the Temple of Artemis for sweeping views, then visit the Nymphaeum, a stunning fountain adorned with nymphs and sea creatures.
  Explore the Jerash Archaeological Museum.

Drive about 45 minutes to Ajloun Castle, situated atop Mount ‘Auf. Enjoy the picturesque journey through rolling hills and olive groves.

• Ajlun Castle (Qala’at ar-Rabad) - Ajlun Castle! This 12th-century Crusader treasure atop Mount ‘Auf offers a fascinating mix of history, architecture, and breathtaking views.
  Learn about the castle’s history at the on-site museum, discovering its construction under Saladin and its strategic importance in controlling trade routes.
  Explore the inner courtyards, towers, and chambers, imagining the lives of soldiers and knights who once resided in the castle. Climb the towers for panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and beyond.
  Visit the Mamluk-era cistern and admire its engineering wonders.

• Bottled water
• English-speaking driver
• Transportation (hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned vehicle, on-board WiFi, fuel surcharge)
• Admission fees
• Local guide (if option is selected)

• Meals, Personal Expenses

Visiting Jerash and Ajlun Castle in one day is an excellent opportunity to explore two of Jordan’s most renowned historical landmarks, offering a mix of ancient Roman splendor and medieval fortress allure. Here’s what makes this tour special:

Jerash: Dive into the remains of a lively Roman city, admiring the towering temples, colonnaded streets, and the stunning Oval Plaza. Picture chariot races and gladiator battles at the heart of the empire.

Ajlun Castle: Climb the rugged hills to discover this 12th-century Crusader fortress, featuring impressive fortifications, towers, and intricate architecture. Learn about its strategic importance in controlling trade routes and envision the lives of the soldiers who once resided there.

Although this tour combines both sites in a single day, it ensures you experience the main attractions of each location without feeling hurried. Ample time is provided at each site to fully appreciate its distinct atmosphere and historical importance.

• The Jordan Pass is recommended for this option, providing discounted advance entry and access to other Jordanian attractions

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.