3-day itinerary · Amman

3 Days in Amman: First-Timer Highlights

This plan suits first-time visitors looking for sightseeing, local culture and outdoor experiences. Start with an Amman-focused day, then choose one excursion on each remaining day; those excursion entries are alternatives, not tours to combine.

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Day 1: An introduction to Amman

Combine a city overview with local perspectives and a guided introduction to Jordanian food.

  1. Amman Private City Tour

    Morning

    Amman Private City Tour

    Explore ancient and modern Amman on a private city tour for a broad first introduction.

  2. Private Walking Tour in Amman With Local

    Afternoon

    Private Walking Tour in Amman With Local

    Walk downtown with a local, adding a closer street-level perspective to your city overview.

  3. Amman Food Tours: 3-Hours Guided Walking Food Tour in Amman

    Evening

    Amman Food Tours: 3-Hours Guided Walking Food Tour in Amman

    Sample Jordanian food and fresh juices on a guided downtown walk, exploring local culture through its flavors.

Day 2: Choose your ancient highlights

Choose one of these excursions for an introduction to ancient sites, with optional desert scenery.

  1. Petra: Private Day Trip Including Little Petra & Guide from Amman

    Morning

    Petra: Private Day Trip Including Little Petra & Guide from Amman

    Choose this excursion to explore Petra and Little Petra with a guide, putting ancient heritage at the center of your day.

  2. Petra and Wadi Rum One Day Tour

    Morning

    Petra and Wadi Rum One Day Tour

    Alternatively, explore Petra and Wadi Rum for a combination of ancient sightseeing and desert landscapes.

  3. Jerash, Ajloun, Umm Qais Day Trip

    Morning

    Jerash, Ajloun, Umm Qais Day Trip

    Choose this alternative to explore Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais, focusing on historical treasures and ruins.

Day 3: Choose water or sacred heritage

Choose one excursion to round out your visit with the Dead Sea, historical sites or a combination of both.

  1. Half Day Tour to Dead Sea From Amman

    Morning

    Half Day Tour to Dead Sea From Amman

    Choose a dedicated Dead Sea excursion to shift the focus from city streets and ancient sites to a natural highlight.

  2. Day Tour - Madaba, Mount Nebo and Baptism Site

    Morning

    Day Tour - Madaba, Mount Nebo and Baptism Site

    Alternatively, explore Madaba, Mount Nebo and the Baptism Site for a heritage-focused conclusion to your visit.

  3. Private or Group tour to Dead Sea, baptism site, Nebo and Madaba

    Morning

    Private or Group tour to Dead Sea, baptism site, Nebo and Madaba

    Choose this combined excursion to experience the Dead Sea alongside the Baptism Site, Nebo and Madaba.

Experiences are supplied by our partner Viator and booked on their site. Check times, prices and availability before you go.