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Amman Pre-tour

1-2 Sep

Amman

USD 195

Discover Amman & Ancient Jerash

Before heading to the Petra Desert Marathon, ease into your Jordanian adventure with a fascinating 2-day, 1-night journey through the capital Amman and the ancient city of Jerash. This short pre-tour blends cultural highlights, Roman ruins, and local flavour—perfectly paced before your main adventure begins.

Stay in a 4-star centrally located hotel in Amman
Explore Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world
Visit iconic ruins: Oval Plaza, Roman Theatre, Byzantine churches, and Cardo Maximus
Free time to stroll Amman’s souqs and cafés
Transfer to the Dead Sea

Itinerary

01 SepWelcome to Amman, Jordan!

You'll be greeted with warm smiles upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). From there, our team will guide you to the transfer bus that will take you directly to your hotel in Amman.

There is no fixed arrival time—you’re free to book the flight that best suits your schedule. Transfers are included and coordinated with your arrival. If other participants are landing around the same time, you’ll share the transfer with them.

After checking in at your hotel in Amman, the rest of the day and evening are yours to enjoy at your own pace.

Transfer to hotel
Rest of the day at your own leisure

02 SepJerash & Amman City Tour – Transfer to the Dead Sea

After breakfast, travel north to explore Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world. Walk through the South Gate, stroll the Cardo Maximus, and visit highlights like the Oval Plaza, Roman theatre, and Byzantine churches.

Continue to Amman for a city tour including the Citadel, Roman Theatre, and an outside view of the King Abdullah I Mosque. Enjoy some free time in the lively souqs before transferring to the Dead Sea, where you'll join the marathon tour group.