See Amman’s Citadel, Roman Theater, mosque, and Rainbow Street on a 4-hour city tour with an English-speaking driver-guide.
Getting started
Begin with hotel pick-up from central Amman and meet your expert English-speaking driver-guide as you board your premium air-conditioned vehicle. Settle in, connect to the on-board Wi-Fi, and listen to a brief outline of the route. You then drive toward the Amman Citadel, your first main stop, passing through both modern and older districts of the city.
What to expect
Amman Citadel
This hilltop complex is your introduction to Amman, with remains from multiple eras and wide views across the city. You explore the site with an expert local English-speaking guide at the Amman Citadel, who joins you here.
Features
- Your local English-speaking guide at the Amman Citadel leads you around key ruins and vantage points, helping you interpret what you see while you walk between them.
- Views from the Citadel take in both ancient and modern Amman, giving you a clear sense of how the city has grown around the historic core.
- Depending on the option selected, entry to the Amman Citadel is included or you use your Jordan Pass; your driver-guide coordinates timing and access so your group, whether private or shared, stays on schedule.
Roman Theater (Roman Amphitheater)
After the Citadel, you drive down into downtown Amman to visit the Roman Theater, the city’s best-known amphitheater carved into the hillside.
Features
- Seating tiers sweep up from the stage area, so you can stand at the base and look up at the structure to appreciate the scale of this Roman-era venue.
- Entry to the Roman Theater is provided as part of the entrance fees to King Abdullah Mosque, the Amman Citadel, and the Roman Theater when you choose an option with included tickets; Jordan Pass holders use their own entry, with your driver-guide managing the timing.
- Your English-speaking driver-guide remains available nearby, offering context about how the theater fits into the wider history of Amman as you move on between stops.
King Abdullah Mosque
You continue by vehicle to King Abdullah Mosque, one of Amman’s most recognizable religious landmarks.
Features
- Time at King Abdullah Mosque lets you observe its architecture and calm atmosphere, giving you a sense of contemporary religious life in the city.
- Entry to King Abdullah Mosque is included when you book a variant with entrance fees covered, while Jordan Pass holder options do not include entry.
- Travel between sites is in a premium air-conditioned vehicle, with on-board Wi-Fi available during these segments so you can look up additional details or share your experience on the go.
Rainbow Street and city drive
Your route also takes you along Rainbow Street and through central neighborhoods, which highlight daily life in modern Amman.
Features
- As you drive along Rainbow Street, you see one of Amman’s most popular central avenues, noted in the tour highlights for its role in showcasing the city’s contemporary side.
- The English-speaking driver-guide points out contrasts between historic downtown, commercial areas, and residential hills while you travel, so you gain context for the panoramic views mentioned in the highlights.
- Throughout the tour, hotel pick-up and drop-off in central Amman, transportation in a premium air-conditioned vehicle, and on-board Wi-Fi are included, and your booking is either a private tour for your group only or a shared group tour with other guests, exactly as per the option you select.