Full-Day Private Tour to Madaba, Mount Nebo and Dead Sea

Exploring Jordan’s rich cultural and natural wonders can be a truly captivating experience. This full-day private tour offers an immersive journey through the country’s renowned sites, from the ancient mosaic map in Madaba to the biblical Mount Nebo and the iconic Dead Sea. With hassle-free transportation, expert guidance, and optional upgrades like a scenic lunch and resort access, this tour promises a well-rounded and memorable experience. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a comprehensive introduction to Jordan, this tour could be the perfect way to uncover the country’s hidden gems and leave you eager to discover more.

Key Points

• Explore the renowned 6th-century mosaic map in Madaba, depicting the ancient Holy Land.
• Visit the biblical site of Mount Nebo, where Moses gazed upon the Promised Land.
• Capture a classic photo at the iconic Dead Sea.
• Enjoy a delightful lunch with stunning views overlooking the Dead Sea (if upgrade selected).
• Experience hassle-free transportation with an English-speaking driver and private tour.

Tour Details

This private tour offers visitors a full-day exploration of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea, providing an immersive experience in Jordan’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

The tour includes stops at the 6th-century mosaic map in Madaba, the biblical site of Mount Nebo where Moses gazed upon the Promised Land, and the iconic Dead Sea.

Guests can opt to upgrade their experience to include a delightful lunch with a view and access to a 5-star resort’s facilities for a swim in the Dead Sea’s therapeutic waters.

With hassle-free private transportation and an English-speaking driver, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable adventure.

Highlights

The tour highlights include seeing the renowned 6th-century mosaic map in Madaba, which depicts an intricate representation of the Holy Land.

Visitors can then follow in the footsteps of Moses at the biblical site of Mount Nebo, where he gazed upon the Promised Land.

Plus, the tour provides the opportunity for a classic photo at the iconic Dead Sea.

Key highlights of this experience include:

• Viewing the stunning 6th-century mosaic map in Madaba
• Visiting the historic Mount Nebo, a significant site in the Bible
• Capturing a classic photo at the remarkable Dead Sea
• Enjoying a delightful lunch with a view (if the upgrade is selected)
• Hassle-free transportation with an English-speaking driver

Inclusions

The tour includes WiFi on board, an English-speaking driver, and private transportation. It also provides water and hotel pick-up and drop-off in Amman.

Travelers can choose to upgrade their experience to include a 5-star hotel resort swim and lunch, as well as entry tickets. This option allows them to fully enjoy the day’s activities, including exploring the 6th-century mosaic map in Madaba, following in Moses’ footsteps at Mount Nebo, and capturing the classic Dead Sea photo opportunity.

With these inclusions, the tour offers a hassle-free and comprehensive way to explore the highlights of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea, making it an appealing choice for visitors to the region.

Optional Inclusions

For those seeking a more enriching experience, tour-goers can opt to include a 5-star hotel resort swim and lunch, as well as entry tickets, elevating the day’s activities and providing an opportunity to fully enjoy the region’s highlights.

This optional upgrade enhances the tour, offering:

• Indulgent lunch with stunning views overlooking the Dead Sea
• Access to a 5-star resort’s private beach and swimming pools
• Admission tickets to Madaba’s iconic 6th-century mosaic map and Mount Nebo
• Hassle-free transportation and guidance throughout the day
• Personalized attention with a private tour experience

These additional inclusions create a truly memorable and luxurious exploration of Jordan’s remarkable historical and natural wonders.

Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and infant seats are available upon request. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though most travelers can participate.

This private tour/activity ensures that only your group will take part in the day’s events. The full-day private tour to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea includes WiFi on board, an English-speaking driver, private transportation, and water. Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the Amman area are also provided.

Guests have the option to upgrade their experience to include a 5-star hotel resort swim and lunch, as well as entry tickets. This comprehensive tour offers a hassle-free way to explore these iconic Jordanian destinations.

Madaba Mosaic Map

One of the highlights of the tour is exploring the 6th-century Madaba Mosaic Map, which covers the floor of the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George and depicts a detailed map of the ancient Holy Land. This extraordinary mosaic is considered one of the oldest surviving cartographic depictions of the region and provides a unique window into early Christian geography and theology.

Visitors can marvel at the intricate details, including:

• Depictions of major biblical cities like Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Jericho
• Representations of the Nile River, Dead Sea, and other geographical features
• Symbolic religious imagery such as churches and pilgrimage routes
• The inclusion of ancient inscriptions and labels
• The overall scale and technical mastery of the mosaic’s craftsmanship

Mount Nebo Experience

After exploring the captivating Madaba Mosaic Map, the tour often continues to the revered site of Mount Nebo, where tradition holds that Moses overlooked the Promised Land before his death.

At this breathtaking viewpoint, guests are treated to stunning panoramas of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and the distant hills of Jerusalem.

The site also features the Memorial Church of Moses, which houses remarkable Byzantine mosaics and archaeological excavations.

Visitors can learn about the rich history and significance of this sacred location, where Moses is believed to have taken his final steps before ascending to the heavens.

The Mount Nebo experience offers a profound connection to the biblical past and a chance to appreciate the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the region.

Dead Sea Visit

From the spiritual majesty of Mount Nebo, the tour continues to the remarkable Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth and one of the saltiest bodies of water in the world.

Visitors have the opportunity to float effortlessly in the hypersaline waters, which are rich in minerals and renowned for their therapeutic properties. The experience is both unique and rejuvenating.

The tour includes:

• Chance to take the classic ‘Dead Sea float’ photo
• Access to a private beach and resort facilities (if upgrade selected)
• Time to relax and soak up the serene atmosphere
• Exploration of the nearby Dead Sea area and landscapes
• Optional opportunity to purchase Dead Sea skin care products

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary is customizable. Customers can work with the tour provider to tailor the tour to their specific interests and preferences, such as adding or removing sites, adjusting the schedule, or including additional activities.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Infants are welcome and child seats are available. Most travelers, regardless of age, can participate in this private tour to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The tour operator’s cancellation policy allows for full refunds if the tour is canceled up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Partial refunds may be available for shorter notice cancellations, subject to the operator’s terms and conditions.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour operator may provide complimentary water, so it’s best to check with them beforehand. The upgrade option includes lunch, so that should be considered as well.

Is It Possible to Stop at Additional Sites Along the Way?

Yes, it’s generally possible to stop at additional sites during the private tour. The tour is customizable, so travelers can discuss and arrange any extra stops with the tour provider prior to the tour date.

Recap

This full-day private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Jordan’s cultural and natural highlights.

Travelers can marvel at the renowned Madaba mosaic map, visit the biblical site of Mount Nebo, and experience the iconic Dead Sea.

With hassle-free transportation, knowledgeable guidance, and optional upgrades, this tour provides a memorable and immersive experience of Jordan’s rich heritage.