Amman Full-Day City Tour | History, Culture & Local Food Experience

Tour Overview

  • time-icon 1 Day   Duration
  • location-icon Amman, Jordan
  • Times: 9:45 AM - 3:45 PM
  • running-icon Basic

Discover the best of Amman, Jordan, on an immersive full-day tour that combines history, culture, local cuisine, and authentic city life. Explore ancient landmarks, wander through vibrant downtown streets, and experience the traditions that make Jordan's capital one of the Middle East's most fascinating cities.

Visit the iconic Amman Citadel and Roman Theatre, stroll through bustling local markets, sample Jordan's famous kunafah at Habibah, and enjoy a traditional lunch at the legendary Hashem Restaurant. Throughout the day, your local guide will share stories about Amman's rich history, daily life, and hidden gems that many visitors miss.

Whether it's your first visit to Jordan or you're looking to experience the city like a local, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Amman.

Perfect for: First-time visitors, history lovers, food enthusiasts, photographers, solo travelers, and anyone wanting to experience the authentic spirit of Amman.

What’s Included, What’s Not

  • Entrance fees to Amman citadel and to the Roman theater
  • lunch at Hashem restaurant
  • knafeh from Habibah sweet shop
  • 2 bottles of water per person
  • transportation
  • Any expenses not listed in the included services are not included.

Our Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

09:00 | Hotel Pickup

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Your guide will pick you up from your hotel anywhere in Amman before heading to the city's most important historical landmark.

09:30 | Explore the Amman Citadel

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Arrive at the Citadel and begin a guided tour through one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the world. Discover Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad remains while enjoying panoramic views overlooking the city.

11:30 | Transfer to the Roman Theatre

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After exploring the Citadel, enjoy a short drive to the Roman Theatre, located in the heart of Downtown Amman, which is 10 minutes away from the Citadel.

11:45 | Visit the Roman Theatre

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Discover one of Jordan's best-preserved Roman monuments while learning about its fascinating history. You'll also have time to visit the museums located inside the complex.

12:45 | Downtown Walking Tour

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Continue on foot through the vibrant streets of Downtown Amman. Explore traditional souqs, browse local shops, and experience the city's lively atmosphere before stopping to enjoy the famous Jordanian kunafah at Habibah.

14:45 | Traditional Jordanian Lunch

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Enjoy a classic Jordanian meal at Hashem Restaurant, one of Amman's oldest and most beloved local restaurants. Taste freshly prepared hummus, falafel, and other traditional favorites.

15:45 | Return Transfer

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After lunch, your guide will drive you back to your hotel or any location of your choice within Amman.

From

$90

Per Person

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Travelers

Please add at least 1 person

Max 10 Travelers

7+ Years Old $75

3 - 7 Years Old $55

0 - 2 Years old Free

Please select a date

Please select a time

Pickup point is required

Meeting Place

Any Hotel in: Amman, Jordan

HotelPickup: Crowne Plaza Hotel, King Faisal Bin Abd Al Aziz St 5, Amman, Jordan

Package #2

Price Breakdown

2 Adults * $75.00

$150.00

1 Child * $50.00

$50.00

1 Infant * Free

$0.00

Total Price

$72

Tour Packages

Package #1

Number Of Person

1 - 1

Price

142.5/pp

Package #2

Number Of Person

2 - 2

Price

112.5/pp

Package #3

Number Of Person

3 - 3

Price

105/pp

Package #4

Number Of Person

4 - 4

Price

90/pp

Things to know

Important Notes

  • This tour includes several hours of walking through historical sites and Downtown Amman.

  • Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.

  • Some areas include stairs and gentle uphill walking.

  • The tour operates in most weather conditions.

  • Please carry some Jordanian Dinars if you wish to purchase souvenirs, snacks, or additional drinks during the tour.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes.

  • Lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Hat and sunglasses.

  • Sunscreen.

  • Reusable water bottle.

  • Camera or mobile phone.

  • Jordanian cash for personal purchases.

Why You'll Love This Experience

  • This experience goes beyond sightseeing. You'll explore the landmarks that shaped Amman's history, discover hidden corners known mostly to locals, taste some of Jordan's most iconic dishes, and gain a deeper understanding of the culture and traditions that make the city so welcoming. It's the perfect introduction to Jordan's capital through the eyes of someone who calls it home.