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Umm Qais and Jerash

Start from Amman
Excellent
Duration

Full Day

Cancellation

Up to 6 days

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, Other

Highlights

  • Umm Qais: Explore the Roman Decapolis city, culture center and home to poets with a great philosophers.
  • Jerash : “Gerasa” is indisputably the most complete and best preserved Graeco-Roman city in the middle east.

What you will do

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Pickup

Pickup from your central hotel, settle into your private, air-conditioned vehicle with your private driver, who doubles as your guide on your journey.

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Visit Umm Qais

Take the opportunity to explore the north of Jordan on a day tour from Amman. We drive two hours from Amman to Gadara (Umm Qais), which belonged to the famous Decapolis, a union of 10 cities, founded by Alexander the Great. Here you have an overwhelming view over the north Jordan Valley, the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee.

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Visit Jerash

Heading to Jerash, the well preserved city of the Roman Empire, often called Pompeii of the East. Initially built by Alexander the Great, the town started to prosper after the Roman conquest, and was one of the Decapolis cities in northern Jordan. Visit Hadrian's Arch, built in 130 AD to honor the visit of Emperor Hadrian. Pass the Hippodrome offering space for 15,000 spectators, the impressing Forum, continue to the Temple of Artemis, which columns are 12 meters high and each drum weights 20-40 tons. Other highlights are the Colonnaded Street and the Nymphaeum.

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End the Journey

After completing your joyful tour, we would like to bid you farewell by our driver or representative to your hotel or residence.

Included / Not Included

  • Pick up and drop off from hotel.
  • Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure vehicle, according number of participants with experienced assisting.
  • Dedicated English-Speaking Driver.
  • On board WI-FI.
  • Spot Local English-Speaking guide at the major sites visited.
  • All entrance fees to the sites and museums which listed in itinerary.
  • 1 small mineral water per person.
  • All Service charges & local taxes.
  • Support team available 24/7.
  • Any kind of Meals, drinks or beverages.
  • All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver, and Guide) – Highly Recommended.
  • Personal Expenses.
  • Anything else not mentioned.
  • Pick up and drop off from/to Airport available by request for lay over day tour.
  • Travel Insurance. Highly recommended.
  • Government licensed English speaking professional tour guides. is available upon your request.

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 adult 5 6 20$
2 Group 7 adult 7 9 25$

Overview

Activity Name

Umm Qais and Jerash.

Price and Availability

  • Minimum number of travelers must be (2 adults) to confirm the booking with these rates.
  • Solo Traveller available upon request. please check “Extras” field.
  • Prices above are per person in USD ($).
  • Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure vehicle with WIFI, according number of participants with experienced assisting, dedicated English-Speaking Driver.
  • Rates are based on standard vehicle type.
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
  • The duration of transfers is approximate, as the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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What to bring?

  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Sunhat or head dress.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Lightweight, loose-fitting clothing.
  • Water flask.
  • Your medicine if you use.
  • Your camera & Memory data.
  • Passport or ID card.

Accessibility can use

  • Wheelchair accessible. (your own).
  • Stroller accessible infant. (your own).
  • Infant seats available. (upon request).
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible.

Additional Information

  • Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages (Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese) by request.
  • For more information or to make a booking, please send an  . or you can contact us from your page account access.

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You can design your own Activities with a short visit to our Activities Tailor-Made page.

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Cancellation Policy

  • Please review the cancellation policy mentioned in the terms and conditions page carefully.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 days before the experience’s start time.
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 3-5days before the event
  • If you cancel less than 72 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 72 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s Amman local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Terms and Conditions

  • All terms apply to this package and can be identified by visiting the terms and conditions page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a Supplement for Solo Travelers?

Yes, Please check tour extra filed.

What sort of transport do you use in Jordan?

Depending on the group size, you'll be travelling in an air-conditioned vehicle such as Economy/Sedan cars or mini van "European & Asian brands" (depending on group size).

Can I travel with my friend in Jordan?

yes. You can travel with your friend.

Do I need Travel Insurance?

We recommend the purchase of adequate travel insurance for all overseas travel. It is currently a prerequisite to have medical travel insurance.

Are kids welcome?

Kids are welcome, Map Tours has several Family Trips, However, trips tend to be active so make sure to check if the activities are appropriate for small children. Overland tours require that travellers be 18 or older.

What are the opening and closing hours for tourist sites?

Most sites open from 08:00 until 17:00 during summertime and from 08:00 until 16:00 during wintertime, noting that these sites close earlier during Ramadan. On the other hand, Petra is open all year long from 6:00 till 18:00. "Museums close on Tuesdays". for more information please see the link Jordan Attractions Opening Hours.

How much shall I tip?

Tipping "gratuities" is not obligatory, but the people who are working in the tourism sector depend on tips as a major part of their income. Therefore, tipping is considered customary and widely expected in Jordan, while The amount depends on the situation. For example, In the restaurants, it is good to give 10% tip directly to the waiter even when there is service charge added to the bill as the service tax does not go to the waiters.

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Umm Qais,ancient Gadara,
Daryl
06/16/2024

Perfect tour

Perfect tour design and execution! I really appreciated the customization of the tour according to our expectations and preferences. Great vacation and thanks a lot Map - Tour & Travels staff for the coordination of it!
Umm Qais,ancient Gadara,
Dana Donald
06/16/2024

wonderful

Mr. Tawfiq our tour escort was a star, friendly, polite and helpful. He gave us useful holy tour and made sure we were comfortable and satisfied with everything at all times. Thank you all
Umm Qais,ancient Gadara,
Alesa V.
06/16/2024

fantastic time!

Had a fantastic time! Highly recommended, One of the best tour of my life.
Umm Qais,ancient Gadara,
Steph and family
06/16/2024

Appreciate everything

with Map – Tour & Travels we Appreciate everything you have done for us, Thanks again!
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