The 14 Best City Tours in Amman

1.Amman Private City Tour & more.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews Our pick

Meet your English-speaking driver at your Amman hotel and explore the Citadel, Roman Theatre, King Abdullah Mosque, museums, and downtown bazaar in a private vehicle. Omar is often assigned to the tour. Choose a three-hour introduction or a longer Amman, Jerash, or Madaba day.

“My driver Omar pocked me up from my hotel and gave me a tour of the city. I got to see the most famous sites. I would recommend this tour if it is your first time in Amman Jordan.”

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2.Airport pickup or drop off transfer from or to Amman city

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $23Top rated

Book a private 30 to 40-minute ride between Queen Alia International Airport and Amman. Your English-speaking driver meets airport arrivals with a name sign, helps with luggage, provides bottled water, and drives directly to your hotel or residence. Drivers such as Hakam, Hamid, and Nizar have earned praise for their care and local tips.

“Professional and good service and definitely I’m going to do it again , I’ll recommend it to all my friends”

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3.Amazing Panoramic Amman City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 57 reviews · from $76

See Amman by private vehicle in four to seven hours, with hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, Wi-Fi, and water. The route can include the Citadel, Roman Theater, downtown, Rainbow Street, King Abdullah Mosque, and, on the longer option, the Royal Automobile Museum and Jordan Museum. Entry fees are extra.

“Much much cheaper to get Uber between the sites (cost of average 2 JOD), most of which have the price of admission included in the Jordan pass. My driver didn't speak much English, we didn't go to some places that were specified, and found the money not worth it.”

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4.From Sharm ElSheikh: The Lost City (Petra) Day Tour by Ferry

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 52 reviews · from $329

Travel from Sharm El Sheikh through Sinai to Taba, cross the Gulf of Aqaba by ferry, then explore Petra with an on-site guide. See Al Khazneh, the Roman Theater, the King Wall tombs, and other carved monuments before lunch. English and Russian support is available.

“Wow!! What an amazing experience. Guide (Mohammad) was an absolute legend!! Lots of travel but well worth it, Petra is awesome inspiring. Keep your wits about you with shops and haggle hard.”

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5.Private Sightseeing City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 42 reviews · 364 days · from $40

You’ll visit Amman’s King Abdullah Mosque, Citadel, Archaeological Museum, and Roman Theatre with a private driver-host. Mohammed Ali is a frequently praised guide, but a separate local guide is not included. Expect hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, WiFi, and entrance fees paid separately.

“The experience was breathtaking and our tour guide Mohammed Ali, what an amazing person. Made our whole experience worth it! He goes above and beyond to fulfill your needs. If you go for them make sure you ask for Mohammed ali as you’re tour guide!! 10/10!”

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6.Private Full Trip of Madaba City Mosaics,Mount Nebo,Dead Sea & Amman Sightseeing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews · from $180

Set out from Amman with a private driver such as Basel, Muneer, Shadi, or Mahmoud, then visit Amman’s ancient center, Madaba’s famous Holy Land mosaic, Mount Nebo, and a Dead Sea hotel beach. You get private transport, local church guidance, towels, showers, and swimming time.

“The private tour was just as described. It was amazing. The driver was at the hotel to pick me up on time and drove me to all the sites mentioned. The Greek Orthodox church in Madaba was really interesting with a lot of history and mosaics. The views from Mount Nebo were really cool and floating in the Dead sea was just incredible.”

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7.Private Tour, Jerash and Amman City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $83

Travel by private, air-conditioned minivan from Amman to Jerash, then return for the Citadel, Archaeological Museum, Roman Theater, and city sights. Drivers such as Yusuf, Mohammad, and Saadah have provided local tips and practical help. A Jerash guide and admission fees may be added when booking.

“Driver was nice, funny, really nice guy. The llaces we visited very interesting, and beautiful. Loved the place”

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8.Amman City Tour From Amman

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 33 reviews · 4 hours

Explore Amman with a private English-speaking driver, stopping at King Abdullah I Mosque, the Citadel, Roman Theatre, downtown, and Habibah Sweets. The $102 rate covers up to three people, with hotel pickup, Wi-Fi, water, and air-conditioned transport. Murad and Mutasum are among the named drivers.

“we were only in Jordan for 13 hours and this tour was perfect for us to see Amman and experience a little of what Jordan can offer. it was truly a wonderful experience”

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9.Amman Private City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · from $19Best value

Explore Amman at your own pace with a private, air-conditioned car and driver. The route can include King Abdullah Mosque, the Citadel, Roman Theatre, old city, Jordan Museum, and Royal Automobile Museum. No guide is included, so expect transport and brief local pointers rather than full commentary inside each site.

“Our driver was pleasant. Car was clean and comfortable. Although not a guide he provided some information. Very convenient way to visit the highlights of Amman. He also took us to a handicraft store, he asked first which I appreciated. The store had a excellent selection.”

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10.Full Day Tour in Jerash and Amman City from Amman

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $85

Spend 7 to 8 hours exploring Amman and Jerash with an English-speaking driver, private air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup, WiFi, and water. See the Citadel, Roman Theater, King Abdullah Mosque, downtown streets, and Roman ruins. Mustafa is one named driver-guide associated with this experience.

“Mustafa was a perfect driver/guide for our beautiful daily trip to Amman and Jerash. He is a kind person and he loves his job: he gave us lots of information about Jordan, its history and beauties. We really recommend him and thi tour!!”

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11.Private Amman City Sightseeing with Optional Arabic Mezze Lunch and Turkish Bath

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · from $126

See Amman’s Roman Theatre, Citadel, King Abdullah Mosque, Rainbow Street, markets, and modern districts by private air-conditioned vehicle. Add an Arabic mezze lunch, museums, or a Turkish bath. An English-speaking driver leads the city ride, with a local guide at the Citadel.

“Our driver was on time and picked us up from the hotel to take us around the city. He was immensely friendly and knowledgeable. We went to the Citadel at sunset, then headed to view the Roman Amphitheatre from a high point in the city. We were then taken for a trip thRead more”

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12.Full Day Amman Private Luxury City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $44

See Amman’s ancient ruins, mosques, museums, markets, and modern districts in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The tour includes bottled water and a Jordanian sweet, but no guide or attraction tickets. Ask for Nabil if available, as he is praised for patience and helpful service.

“Nabil was an exceptional tour operator for our full-day Amman city tour. His deep knowledge of the city and its history made the tour both informative and engaging. Nabil demonstrated remarkable patience throughout the day and went above and beyond by helping us Read more”

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13.Full-Day tour Amman city tour and desert castles

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $89

Spend 10 to 12 hours exploring Amman’s Roman Theatre and Citadel, then ride into the desert to see Kharana, Quseir Amra, and Al-Azraq castles. You’ll have private transport, hotel pickup, water, and Wi-Fi. Driver Saada is noted for friendly help, though admission and a local guide cost extra.

“This tour was a good way to enjoy a road trip in some of the further reaches of Jordan and the heart of its capital. Each historic site had its own vibe. It was an interesting experience to be able to walk and climb around each of the places. After the desert we went back to tRead more”

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14.Madaba City, Mount Nebo & Dead Sea Private Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 20 reviews · 8 hours · from $180

Travel from Amman with a private English-speaking driver to Madaba’s famous mosaics, Mount Nebo’s Jordan Valley views, and a Dead Sea resort. The day includes key entrance fees, towels, showers, pools, and beach access. Guides such as Basel, Issa, and Mahmoud have been praised for friendly service and good timing.

“Mahmoud was an excellent guide and a great driver. The timing of the day was just right and it was a good balance of history and relaxation.”

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