ONE-DAY AMMAN CITY TOUR

  • ONE-DAY AMMAN CITY TOUR

Amman: originally over seven hills, Amman now covers at least 19 hills. It is a delightful mixture of old and new, often referred to as the “White City,” in reference to the white stones used in construction of the buildings. Amman is a busy commercial and administrative center with many modern amenities.

The modern and ancient capital of Jordan formerly known in history as Rabbath-‘Ammon, was once the capital city of the Ammonites and later became the Graeco-Roman City of Philadelphia, one of the Decapolis cities.

  • Pick up from hotel
  • Start Amman city tour
  • Visit the old and modern Amman, the Archaeological Museum at Amman Citadel presenting the history and cultural heritage of Jordan in a series of beautifully designed galleries. The museum serves as a comprehensive national center for learning and knowledge that reflects Jordan’s history and culture, and presents the Kingdom’s historic, antique and heritage property in an engaging and educational way as part of the ongoing story of Jordan’s past, present, and future.
  • Visit Grand Husseini Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Amman
  • Continue to visit the Roman Theater, a famous landmark in the Jordanian capital. It dates back to the Roman period when the city was known as Philadelphia.
  • Visit the Jordan Folklore Museum, which showcases a collection of items that reflect Jordanian and Palestinian heritage including costumes, musical instrument, handicrafts and mosaics
  • Return to hotel

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