Al Balad tour and visit to the Jordan museum

After pick-up from your accommodation, you'll head to the Royal Society for Conservation of Nature (Wild Jordan), where you'll receive an introduction to the country's nature reserves and conservation efforts.From here, the tour continues on foot through downtown Amman, giving you a closer look at everyday life in the city. As you walk through the old streets and local shops, you'll experience the atmosphere and rhythm of the Jordanian capital.You'll stop at Hashem Restaurant, a well-known local spot in the heart of downtown, before continuing to Habiba to try knafeh, a traditional dessert made with cheese, pastry and sweet syrup.The walk then takes you to Diwan Duke, followed by the nearby gold market and Al-Husseini Mosque, one of the city's most recognisable landmarks. You'll also pass through the vegetable market before reaching the Nymphaeum, an ancient Roman fountain, and the Roman Theatre. Your visit to the theatre includes access to the Folklore Museum.After the walking part of the tour, you'll meet your driver and travel to the Citadel, located on one of Amman's hills, before finishing with a visit to the Jordan Museum.

Highlights

  • You'll learn all about folklore and archaeological history at the Jordan Museum
  • There are Amman's cultural and heritage sites to discover throughout the tour
  • A knowledgeable guide shares insights into Jordan's history and traditions
  • You can explore the city's most significant cultural attractions in one tour
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
7 hours
Available in English, Arabic

What's included

  • Water on board
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tour guide

Not included

  • Additional food and drinks
  • Tips

Where you'll meet

This activity includes pick-up from your accommodation in Amman. You'll indicate your pick-up address at checkout.

Operated by

Travco Jordan

Important information

Accessibility: * This activity is not suitable for wheelchair users Know in advance: * Entrance fees to Amman Citadel, Roman Amphitheatre, Folklore and Archaeological Museum are included * At checkout, please indicate if you have any food allergies or intolerances * Museums are closed on Tuesday Remember to bring: * A hat, plenty of water and sunscreen (especially during summer) * Weather-appropriate, comfortable clothing and shoes

Location

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