7-Day Private Tour, Incredible Jordan

Embarking on a 7-day private tour of Jordan’s incredible sights promises an unforgettable journey. Travelers can enjoy the country’s rich history, from the ancient Greco-Roman ruins to the rose-red city of Petra, all while exploring the dramatic Wadi Rum desert and relaxing at the rejuvenating Dead Sea. With a flexible itinerary and a private driver, visitors can explore Jordan’s cultural heritage and breathtaking natural landscapes at their own pace. The tour also includes a visit to the Bethany Jordan River Baptist Site, where Jesus was baptized, adding a spiritual element to the experience. What awaits those who choose to take this remarkable adventure?

Key Points

• Discover Jordan’s archaeological wonders, including the ancient Greco-Roman city of Jerash, the rose-red city of Petra, and the mosaic-filled town of Madaba.

• Explore the dramatic landscapes of Wadi Rum desert and float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea.

• Witness the sweeping vistas from the top of Mount Nebo and visit the Bethany Jordan River Baptist Site, where Jesus was baptized.

• Enjoy the flexibility of a private driver to customize your itinerary and learn about Jordan’s rich cultural heritage.

• Cruise along the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Aqaba, surrounded by majestic mountains, and soak in the breathtaking views.

Tour Highlights

The 7-day private tour through Jordan showcases the country’s captivating archaeological wonders, natural landscapes, and cultural heritage.

Travelers will visit the ancient Greco-Roman city of Jerash, explore the rose-red city of Petra, and venture into the otherworldly desert of Wadi Rum.

Along the way, they’ll discover the mosaic-filled town of Madaba, stand atop Mount Nebo, and float in the mineral-rich Dead Sea.

The tour also includes a visit to the Bethany Jordan River Baptist Site, where Jesus was baptized, and the chance to cruise the sparkling waters of Aqaba.

With a private driver and the flexibility to customize the itinerary, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable journey through the heart of Jordan.

Visiting Umm Qais

Travelers exploring the 7-day private tour of Jordan will discover the ancient ruins of Umm Qais, a captivating Greco-Roman city that offers a window into the region’s rich past.

Located in the country’s northwest, Umm Qais boasts impressive archaeological sites, including the remnants of a grand amphitheater, colonnaded streets, and the foundations of ancient churches. Visitors can wander through the site, imagining the bustling life that once filled these streets.

Stunning views of the Sea of Galilee, Golan Heights, and the Jordan Valley add to the enchanting atmosphere. With its well-preserved ruins and breathtaking vistas, Umm Qais provides a glimpse into Jordan’s remarkable cultural heritage and the enduring legacy of its ancient civilizations.

Exploring Madaba and Mt. Nebo

After exploring the captivating ruins of Umm Qais, the 7-day private tour of Jordan takes visitors to the historic town of Madaba and the revered Mount Nebo.

In Madaba, travelers marvel at the stunning 6th-century mosaics that adorn the floors of St. George’s Church, showcasing an intricate map of the Holy Land.

Ascending to the summit of Mount Nebo, they’re rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. This sacred site, where Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land, offers a powerful spiritual connection and a chance to reflect on the region’s rich history.

The tour includes:

1. Viewing the stunning 6th-century mosaics in Madaba’s St. George’s Church
2. Admiring the sweeping vistas from the top of Mount Nebo
3. Exploring the historical significance of the site where Moses gazed upon the Promised Land
4. Experiencing the tranquility and spiritual essence of this revered location

Discovering Petra

As the private tour continues, visitors discover the ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that captivates with its breathtaking rose-hued sandstone architecture and rich historical significance.

Winding through the dramatic Siq, a narrow gorge flanked by towering cliffs, they catch their first glimpse of the iconic Treasury, Petra’s most famous monument.

Exploring further, they marvel at the impressive temples, tombs, and the impressive Royal Tombs carved directly into the rock face.

The scale and craftsmanship of this ancient Nabataean city leave a lasting impression, transporting them back in time.

With ample time to wander and soak in the atmosphere, the visit to Petra is undoubtedly a highlight of the 7-day private tour.

Adventure in Wadi Rum

From the ancient rose-hued city of Petra, the private tour ventures into the captivating wilderness of Wadi Rum, a vast desert landscape that epitomizes the adventurous spirit of Jordan.

A thrilling Jeep tour takes visitors through the dramatic sandstone mountains and valleys, revealing breathtaking vistas at every turn.

Visitors can:

1. Climb the towering dunes for panoramic views of the desert.
2. Explore the unique rock formations and ancient inscriptions left by past civilizations.
3. Enjoy a traditional Bedouin lunch and learn about the local culture.
4. Spend an unforgettable night under the stars in a desert camp.

This immersive experience in Wadi Rum promises to leave a lasting impression on even the most seasoned travelers.

Relaxing at the Dead Sea

The private tour then transitions to the legendary Dead Sea, where travelers can indulge in the rejuvenating therapeutic properties of its mineral-rich waters. Floating effortlessly on the lowest point on Earth, visitors can lather themselves in the nutrient-dense mud, said to have remarkable skin-nourishing benefits. Afterward, they can rinse off and bask in the warm, soothing embrace of the Dead Sea’s buoyant waters. The experience is truly one-of-a-kind, providing a serene escape from the day’s adventures. To further enhance the relaxation, the tour offers the following amenities:

Amenity	Description
Spa Services	Indulge in a rejuvenating mud wrap or mineral-infused massage.
Private Beach Access	Enjoy exclusive access to a secluded stretch of the Dead Sea’s shore.
Refreshments	Sip on complimentary beverages and local delicacies.
Lounging Area	Unwind on comfortable sun chairs and take in the stunning vistas.
Changing Facilities	Conveniently freshen up before or after your dip in the Dead Sea.

Cruising in Aqaba

After a day of exploration in Petra and Wadi Rum, the private tour then takes travelers to the coastal city of Aqaba, where they’ll have the opportunity to embark on a delightful cruise along the Red Sea.

The cruise offers a chance to soak in the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Aqaba, surrounded by the majestic mountains that frame the city. Passengers can enjoy:

1. A leisurely sail along the crystal-clear waters, spotting marine life and coral reefs.
2. Indulging in a delicious onboard lunch or snacks, while taking in the sights.

Exploring the charming harbor and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling port city.

Witnessing the stunning sunset over the sea, creating a truly memorable experience.

Booking and Logistics

Booking the 7-day private tour of Jordan’s top sites is a straightforward process, with options to choose from depending on one’s preferences and budget. Travelers can select from various tour packages that include luxury accommodations, guided experiences, and additional activities like a Wadi Rum jeep tour or a Red Sea cruise in Aqaba.

Package Options	Inclusions	Price Range
Standard	Private transportation, English-speaking driver	$1,200 – $1,500 per person
Deluxe	Private transportation, guided tours, 4-5 star hotels	$1,500 – $2,000 per person
VIP	Private transportation, guided tours, luxury hotels, exclusive activities	$2,000 – $2,500 per person

Regardless of the package chosen, the tour includes airport pickup, a Jordan Pass, and the flexibility to customize the itinerary based on individual interests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book the Tour for a Group Larger Than 7 People?

Yes, the private tour can accommodate groups larger than 7 people. The tour operator offers flexible group sizes and can customize the experience to meet the needs of larger parties.

Is It Possible to Add or Substitute Sites During the Tour?

The tour operator allows flexibility to customize the itinerary. Guests can request to add or substitute sites during the 7-day private tour, subject to availability and additional costs. The operator aims to accommodate personalized preferences within the tour’s scope.

What Happens if I Need to Cancel the Tour Last Minute?

If a traveler needs to cancel the tour last minute, they’ll likely forfeit their deposit or face cancellation fees. The tour operator’s cancellation policy will determine the exact fees, which are typically higher the closer to the tour date.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Site Visit?

The tour’s itinerary allocates specific time for each site visit, allowing visitors to fully experience the historical and cultural significance of each destination. The duration at each location varies based on its size and complexity.

Can I Personalize the Tour Itinerary Based on My Interests?

Yes, the private tour allows you to personalize the itinerary based on your interests. You can discuss your preferences with the tour operator and they’ll create a customized itinerary that focuses on the sites and activities that appeal to you most.

Recap

Enjoy Jordan’s captivating blend of ancient history, mesmerizing landscapes, and spiritual connections.

From the rose-red wonder of Petra to the serene tranquility of the Dead Sea, this private tour offers a comprehensive and customizable experience.

Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, Jordan’s wonders will leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind.