Jordan Experience - Classic Group, Summer
Jordan Experience - Classic Group, Summer
$2475
Jordan Experience - Classic Group, Summer
7 Days Starting and ending in Amman, Jordan
Visiting: Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum
Tour operator:
Tour code:
I888N26
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on the "Jordan Experience - Classic Group, Summer" tour and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Jordan. Begin your journey in Amman, exploring its ancient citadel, Roman amphitheater, and street art scene. Visit the women's cooperative in Iraq Al-Amir and the well-preserved Greco-Roman city of Jerash. Marvel at the views from Mount Nebo, the mosaics of Madaba, and the Crusader fortress of Shobak. Discover the iconic rose-red city of Petra, enjoy a jeep safari in the majestic Wadi Rum desert, and delve into mosaic art in Aqaba. Conclude your adventure back in Amman with a celebratory dinner.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Amman
Location: Amman
Accommodation Name: The Boulevard Arjaan by Rotana
Meals Included: Dinner
Your journey begins in Amman, the innovative white stone capital city of Jordan. The landscape of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has remained largely unchanged for 2,000 years. On arrival at Amman International airport, you will be transferred to your hotel, where you can choose to relax and settle in or explore at your leisure. Later, join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for dinner.
Day 2: Exploring Amman And Jerash
Location: Amman
Accommodation Name: The Boulevard Arjaan by Rotana
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast depart for Iraq Al-Amir for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Visit a women's cooperative involving women and girls from nearby Wadi Al Seer villages. The association is supported by Insight Vacations through The TreadRight Foundation and provides training and work opportunities for women in the region. Then, the journey to Jerash reveals the most beautifully preserved example of a Greco-Roman city still in existence. Enter through Hadrian's Arch, to explore the grand ruins of the Temples of Artemis and Zeus, where you can listen to the Whispering Column. Overlook the vast Oval Plaza and Cardo Maximus, the key Roman road. Enjoy an al fresco lunch of natural produce and family recipes at Beit Khairat Souf, during a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. This women-owned café is combatting female unemployment and aims to build a strong community of women leaders. Return to Amman where the rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 3: Mount Nebo, Madaba, Shobak And On To Petra
Location: Petra
Accommodation Name: Grand Mercure Petra
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Continue to Mount Nebo, one of the most revered holy sites of Jordan, where Moses is said to have stood and seen before him the Promised Land. In Madaba, visit the famous Greek Orthodox Church of St. George with its amazing 6th-century mosaic map depicting the entire Holy Land, stretching from Jordan and Palestine in the north to Egypt in the south. Afterwards, indulge in a Farm-to-Table lunch with fresh local organic produce, and learn how they connects with local farmers to build a community of conscious food producers. Follow the King's Highway to visit Shobak, an authentic 12th-century crusader fortress perched on the side of a rocky mountain. Admire the towers and Arabic calligraphy on the external walls before stepping inside to discover the original Crusader chapel, palace complex, and even a set of secret passages. Later, head south for one of the highlights of your journey: the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Day 4: Exploring The Lost City Of Petra
Location: Petra
Accommodation Name: Grand Mercure Petra
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This day is devoted to the beautiful ‘rose-red city, half as old as time'. You enter this lost city through a narrow gorge, the Siq, with walls that rise up to 200 meters. Emerge from the path to see the magnificent Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra’s most iconic monument, carved out of solid rock and standing over 40 meters high. Wind your way through the canyon to explore the ancient tombs and the Roman Amphitheater, which once seated 3,000 spectators. Tonight, taste authentic Jordanian flavors as you experience a traditional desert dinner with locals amidst the stunning backdrop at the Ammarin Bedouin camp.
Day 5: Wadi Rum With The Bedouin
Location: Wadi Rum
Accommodation Name: Mövenpick Resort & Residence Aqaba
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Head to Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon and a UNESCO Word Heritage Site recognised for its natural drama and cultural significance. Enjoy a jeep safari through its majestic, red-hued, Mars-like desert landscape, where you will see stunning rock formations and learn about the history of the area and the local Bedouin culture. In Aqaba, the only coastal city in Jordan, delve into mosaic designs during a Stone Mosaic Class—an ancient Jordanian tradition that provides a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Day 6: Amman
Location: Amman
Accommodation Name: The Boulevard Arjaan by Rotana
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast depart for Amman and explore with Insight Choice. Choose to join a guided sightseeing experience, highlighting the city’s history, architecture and culture. Alternatively, explore Amman's street art scene on a guided graffiti walking tour. Later, Check in at your hotel where the rest of your day is at leisure. Join in a lively dinner to celebrate the end of your Jordanian adventures.
Day 7: Depart Amman
Location: Amman
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you are transferred to Amman Airport for your onward flight.
What's Included
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Meals
The tour includes 6 breakfasts, 4 dinners, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner with wine.
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Guided Tours
Guided tours of Amman, Jerash, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Shobak, Petra, and Wadi Rum are included.
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Accommodation
Accommodation is provided at The Boulevard Arjaan by Rotana, Grand Mercure Petra, and Movenpick Resort & Residence Aqaba.
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Transfers
Transfers are available at scheduled times for arrival and departure flights as per the itinerary start and end dates.
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Local Experiences
Includes unique local experiences such as a jeep safari in Wadi Rum, a Stone Mosaic Class in Aqaba, and a traditional desert dinner at the Ammarin Bedouin camp.
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Hotel and Restaurant Tips
Hotel and restaurant tips are included, along with all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
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Luggage Handling
Luggage handling is included, with bags delivered to your hotel door.
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Wi-Fi
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available on the coach and at hotels (where available).
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Personal Radio Headsets
Personal radio headsets are provided for guided tours.
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Hand Sanitizer
Hand sanitizer is freely available on board the coach.
What's Not Included
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Flights
International and domestic flights are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and beverages are not included.
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Visa Fees
Visa fees and any related costs are not included.
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Additional Transfers
Transfers outside the scheduled times or for additional nights' accommodation are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style aboard Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom, ensuring a comfortable and sanitized journey with physical distancing measures in place.
Accommodation
Stay in comfort at The Boulevard Arjaan by Rotana in Amman, the Grand Mercure Petra in Petra, and the Movenpick Resort & Residence Aqaba in Aqaba, offering luxurious amenities and exceptional service throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of activities can I expect during the tour in Amman?
In Amman, you can expect a city tour that includes visits to the Citadel, the grand Roman Amphitheater, and the Archaeological Museum. You also have the option to explore Amman's street art scene on a guided graffiti walking tour.
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What unique experiences are included in the tour related to local women empowerment?
The tour includes visits to the Iraq-Al Amir Women's Co-operative and Beit Khairat Souf, a women-owned café. These experiences support local women by providing job training and work opportunities, advancing UN Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality.
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What can I expect during the visit to Petra?
In Petra, you will explore the ancient 'rose-red' city, including the Siq, the Treasury, ancient tombs, and the Roman Amphitheater. You will also enjoy a traditional desert dinner at the Ammarin Bedouin camp.
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What is included in the Wadi Rum experience?
In Wadi Rum, you will enjoy a jeep safari through the desert's majestic landscape, see stunning rock formations, and learn about the local Bedouin culture.
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Are there any special dining experiences included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes several special dining experiences such as a traditional desert dinner at the Ammarin Bedouin camp, a Farm-to-Table lunch in Madaba, and a lively dinner in Amman to celebrate the end of the tour.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides transportation in a luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and an onboard washroom. The coaches are sanitized before the start of the tour and maintained to high standards, with physical distancing measures implemented.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, airport transfers are included if your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights' accommodation, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
We regret that no refunds can be made for absences from a tour, including experiences such as missed meals or sightseeing.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1978.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Insight Vacations is a founding member of the TreadRight Foundation, a joint initiative created by the brands within The Travel Corporation (TTC) almost 15 years ago to ensure our impact through tourism is positive. Our ethos to #MakeTravelMatter guides our decision-making at every level of our business.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
You have two options as a solo traveller. Either choose to be matched with a same sex partner for a room share - at no extra cost. Or choose a room of your own with a reduced or even free private room upgrade on select tours.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
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