Overview
Discover ancient civilizations from the Roman Empire and beyond on this private half-day tour to Jerash Greco-Roman city from Amman. Follow your private guide through the streets of Jerash, widely considered among the best-preserved of all the world’s ancient Roman cities of the Decapolis.
Admire plazas, temples, theaters, and colonnaded avenues once abuzz with life under Roman rule. Discover settlements dating from the Bronze and Iron Age, and gaze back over 2,500 years of human occupation. With your private guide to lead the way, choose your route to see the attractions of most interest. Optional cooking class in a local restaurant at Jerash. Return to your Amman hotel.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Entrance fees to Jerash Roman Ruins; if option Jordan Pass not selected
Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit Jerash (Spanish-French by request-availability)
English-Speaking Driver
Hotel pick up and drop off
Optional Cooking Class in a local restaurant at Jerash; if option selected
Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
On board WI-FI
All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
All type of beverages
All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
Personal Expenses
Anything else not mentioned
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Your local contact is Zaid Tours and Travel on + 962 6 4622197.
• Zaid Tours and Travel opening hours are between 09:00 and 17:00 hours, Saturday to Thursday except Friday the weekend and local bank holidays.
• For emergencies you can contact the 24-hour mobile number on + 962 79 5635222.
• By email at info@zttint.com
• You can present either a paper or an electronic mobile voucher for this activity.
• Complimentary pick-up is offered for this tour activity from your centrally located hotel in Amman.
• At least 24 hours prior to your tour activity date to verify your pick-up time and pick-up location. If you are not arriving within the specified time frame, please contact Zaid Tours and Travel prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival at your destination.
• If your hotel details have changed from the original schedule advised, please contact Zaid Tours and Travel emergency mobile at least up to 12 – 6 hours in advance.
• Jordan Pass option does not include mentioned entrance fees.
• We are following hygienic- safety measurements and procedures required in Jordan by the Ministry of Health at the sites and during the visits.
What to expect
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Amman
Begin your private tour with a pick up from your central Amman hotel, and travel by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to Jerash with your own private English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide.
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Jerash Ruins
1 hour
Wander among the original temples, theaters, plazas, paths, and colonnaded streets; all enclosed within the remaining city walls. Within the city walls have been found the remains of settlements dating from the Bronze Age, the Iron Age, the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Umayyad and Abbasid periods, indicating human occupation at this location for more than 2,500 years
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Oval Plaza
1 hour
A local English-Speaking Guide will be included for your classic 2 hours visit of this Roman Decapolis City of Jerash. This ancient city was one of the most prosperous in the Roman Empire, and was covered by sand for centuries until its remnants were discovered in 1806 A.D. Head through the ancient city gate and walk around the well-preserved ruins as your guide tells you tales about the city in its heyday. See its arches, theaters, and elegant colonnaded street. Snap photos of the stunning Oval Plaza, the Temples of Zeus and Artemis, as well as the intriguing egg-shaped public square framed by standing columns. After this amazing walking tour, you have the option to upgrade your experience with an optional cooking class in a local restaurant at Jerash. Return to Amman where your experience finishes with a drop-off at your hotel.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Amman).
Additional Information
- Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Half Day Jerash Visit & Optional Cooking Class from Amman
Can I cancel Private Half Day Jerash Visit & Optional Cooking Class from Amman for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Entrance fees to Jerash Roman Ruins; if option Jordan Pass not selected
- Local English-Speaking Guide for the classic visit Jerash (Spanish-French by request-availability)
- English-Speaking Driver
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Optional Cooking Class in a local restaurant at Jerash; if option selected
- Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
- On board WI-FI
What's not included?
- All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
- All type of beverages
- All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
- Personal Expenses
- Anything else not mentioned
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jerash Ruins, Oval Plaza.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French, Spanish.
Operated by Zaid Tours and Travel
