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The 9 Best Food Tours in Jordan

9 tours  ·  from $35

Mansaf, kunafa in the downtown alleys, and a lot of standing at counters. These 9 walk the Amman food streets and the Aqaba corniche, priced, timed and clear about how hungry to turn up.

Amman Walking Tour: Hidden Gems, Culture & Street Food - Starting at Abdali Mall and meeting your guide
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Amman Walking Tour: Hidden Gems, Culture & Street Food

1.Amman Walking Tour: Hidden Gems, Culture & Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 241 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $66Our pick

Meet Hussein or another Huss Travels guide at Abdali Mall for a compact introduction to Amman. Visit King Abdullah I Mosque, Jebel Al-Weibdeh, downtown markets, local food stops, and the Roman Theatre. Hotel pickup may be added, and the 6:00 PM tour skips the mosque.

“I spent my last day in Amman on a guided tour with Hussein, I also really enjoyed the group setting. It was the perfect way to explore the city. The tour was fun and informative, and we were shown the best local food spots, giving us the chance to truly taste our way through Amman. We also discovered places and experiences I wouldn’t have had on my radar traveling on my own. Hussein answered all our questions about culture and history, highly recommended! Shukran :)”

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Amman: Culture, History, Tradition & Food Day or Night Tour - Walking down toward Amman’s oldest central district
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Amman: Culture, History, Tradition & Food Day or Night Tour

2.Culture, History, Tradition & Food Day or Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · from $61

Join local guide Majd for a flexible Amman walking tour from Rainbow Street to downtown. Taste falafel, kunafa, bread, spices, sweets, and drinks while visiting markets, galleries, local streets, and the Roman Amphitheater area. Pickup and drop-off are available on request.

“I had a fantastic experience on this walking tour in Amman. The crew was incredibly friendly, making everyone feel welcome from the start. What stood out most was the flexibility of the tour—our guide adapted the schedule based on our interests, which made the experience feel personal and engaging. There was also an openness to discussion, allowing us to dive into not just the history, but also the deep cultural and political context of Jordan. It felt more like an insightful conversation than a typical tour. Highly recommended for anyone wanting a deeper, more thoughtful exploration of Amman.Read more”

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Wadi Rum: Explorer Jeep Tour PASS + Local Food + Optional Stay - Lawrence’s Spring and the first desert views
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Wadi Rum: Explorer Jeep Tour PASS + Local Food + Optional Stay

3.Explorer Jeep Tour PASS + Local Food + Optional Stay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · from $37

Spend up to a full day exploring Wadi Rum in a small 4WD group of no more than seven, with stops at Khazali Canyon, red dunes, rock arches, and sunset viewpoints. Add a Bedouin camp night for dinner, breakfast, stargazing, and a night in a private tent or under the stars.

“Superbe expérience dans le désert en compagnie de notre guide Salem qui a été génial pour nous faire découvrir Wadi Rum ! Je recommande à 100%”

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Amman Food Tours: 3-Hours Guided Walking Food Tour in Amman - Walking down to old downtown Amman
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Amman Food Tours: 3-Hours Guided Walking Food Tour in Amman

4.Amman Food Tours: 3-Hours Guided Walking Food Tour in Amman

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · from $130

Join guide Jumana for a three-hour, small-group walk from Rainbow Street into old downtown Amman. Expect 10 tastings, including falafel, fruit, mansaf, kunafa, local drinks, and dinner-sized portions, with stops at restaurants, food shops, and the market. The group is capped at six.

“We arrived in Amman in the early hours so we decided to take an afternoon food tour of the city- the best decision EVER! We didn’t have wifi outside our hotel but managed to find the area without any problems. However, we were not in the coRead more”

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Private Street Food and Walking Tour Amman Downtown - Walking down to the Roman Theater
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Private Street Food and Walking Tour Amman Downtown

5.Private Street Food and Walking Tour Amman Downtown

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · from $132

Spend about five hours with an English-speaking guide exploring Amman’s Citadel, Roman Theater, Al Balad, Rainbow Street, and beloved food stops. Eat falafel, hummus, kunafa, and shawarma, then sip mint tea, cane juice, and cardamom coffee. Private transport keeps the day flexible.

“Oqba was my guide/driver for an awesome day in Amman. He picked me up from the hotel and we started the day at Citadel and then Roman theater. Have a good pair of walking shoes because there’s alot of walking. Oqba is very nice, prRead more”

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Aqaba Walking Tour : History ,Culture & Food - Sayadieh rice at the fish market
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Aqaba Walking Tour : History ,Culture & Food

6.Aqaba Walking Tour : History ,Culture & Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $35Best value

Join Mohammed for a 2.5-hour evening walk through Aqaba’s old town, fish market, fort, plaza, and souk. Taste Sayadieh rice, Jordanian snacks, bakery treats, fries, spices, tea, and local drinks. Groups are limited to six, and the tour returns to its starting point.

“So much fun! Mohammed was awesome! Tried lots of good foods that I would have never otherwise tried! Great option for vegetarians- loved the falafel and peta with fries.”

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Wadi Rum Full Day Jeep Tour - Stargazing Overnight in a Cave - Traditional Food - Lawrence Spring and Khazali Canyon
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Wadi Rum Full Day Jeep Tour – Stargazing Overnight in a Cave – Traditional Food

7.Wadi Rum Full Day Jeep Tour – Stargazing Overnight in a Cave – Traditional Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $123

Spend two days with Wadi Rum Desert Dreams on a small-group jeep tour through Jordan’s red and white desert. Visit Khazali Canyon, rock bridges, Lawrence sites, and quiet valleys, then eat traditional food, watch sunset, and sleep outside a remote cave with a mattress and blankets.

“Amazing memorable experience. Unbelievable views and fun knowledgeable guide. Would recommend to friends and family.”

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Walking Tour, Visit the Old Town and Markets, Taste Food - Tea at Khabni, Aqaba’s old shisha café
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Walking Tour, Visit the Old Town and Markets, Taste Food

8.Walking Tour, Visit the Old Town and Markets, Taste Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $47

Meet Abed, or confirm whether Mohamed is guiding your date, at McDonald’s in Aqaba. Walk through Khabni café, Souq al Khodra, spice shops, bakeries, and local food stops while tasting tea, herbs, coffee, street food, and Jordanian sweets.

“Abed is a wonderful guide. Excellent English language skills, warm, charming, witty and humorous. He had arranged a wonderful foodie tour for us. As all good meals should, we started with something sweet as we strolled to an amazing bakery for a traditional dessert. (Just Read more”

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Amman Heritage Tour: Street Food, Local Culture & Art - Starting at the Roman Theatre
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Amman Heritage Tour: Street Food, Local Culture & Art

9.Amman Heritage Tour: Street Food, Local Culture & Art

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 150 - 210 minutes · from $57

Spend 150 to 210 minutes with a local guide such as Osama, Seif, Sief, or Hussein, tasting Jordanian snacks, visiting Al-Balad, seeing art spaces, and discussing Amman’s history, faith, music, and daily life. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with Arabic, English, and German available.

“I had an amazing walking tour with Osama and couldn’t recommend him more. He is knowledgeable, informative, and easy to talk to, and his great music taste made the experience even better. We had conversations about local culture, history, and everyday life in Amman, which made the city feel really alive and personal. If you’re looking for a guide who is friendly, culturally insightful, Osama is the one!”

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