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Umm Qais, Jordan

Umm Qais

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Umm Qais

Nestled in the hills of northern Jordan, Umm Qais is a delightful ancient gem! Wander through captivating Roman ruins, snap selfies with the stunning views of the Sea of Galilee, and savor the smells of local cuisine at nearby cafes. With a sprinkle of history and a dash of charm, this destination is a must-visit for adventurous souls!

Recommendations

Culture4.5/5

Umm Qays

Renowned for its stunning Roman ruins and panoramic views of the Golan Heights, Umm Qays offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in Jordan.

Landmark4.7/5

Roman theatre

Culture4.5/5

Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais.

Nestled atop a stunning hill in Umm Qais, the Archaeological Museum is a treasure trove of history! Explore fascinating artifacts from the Greco-Roman era to Byzantine times. Marvel at the intricate mosaics and statues, while soaking in breathtaking views of the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee. It's a delightful blend of culture and scenery—perfect for curious travelers!

Outdoor5/5

Umm qais feilds

Outdoor4.5/5

مطل ام قيس طبريا مؤيد العبوشي

Eat4.5/5

يمامة ام قيس Yamama Umm Qais

Eat4.5/5

مقهى ومطعم ملتقى ام قيس

Eat$$4.2/5

Umm Qais Rest House

Eat4.5/5

rubue Jadara restaurant

Stays

Stay4.8/5

Al-Bustan House $Umm Qais

Nestled in Umm Qais, Al-Bustan House offers stunning views of the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee, inviting visitors to experience a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Stay4.65/5

Beit Al Baraka

Nestled in Um Qais, Beit Al Baraka offers a captivating blend of rich history and stunning views, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking to explore Jordan's cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

Things To Do
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5/5
12 h

In the Footsteps of Jesus: Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee

Visiting the New Testament sites in Israel can be challenging if you plan to do it independently, whether by car or public transportation. Avoid the hassle and time-consuming logistics by choosing this— the best tour— with well-organized arrangements and expert guidance from a professional. We do everything possible to ensure you fully enjoy every moment of this unique experience.

$370.00
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5/5
168 h

Israel Holy Land Christian Tour Package 7 days - Private Tour Package

Visit the highlights of the Holy land. Guided tour in the Bible Land of Israel for 6 nights 7 days. We offer you Holy Land of Israel Christian tour package for 6 nights 7 days especially for those, who decided to visit Holy Land for the first time and want to see all the most important Christian sites. Sites you have read in the Bible will become a life and you will have the opportunity to follow Jesus footsteps. Tour packages we offer guided by the most qualified Israeli tour guides in Israel. *The tours’ order is subject to change, according to your arrival day. Minimum 2 people per booking. Tour package available every day. You can start your trip any day you want in 2022 & 2023.

$4,300.00
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5/5

Full Day Tour: Mount Nebo, Madaba, Dead Sea & Baptism Site

Begin your journey with a private transfer from your Amman hotel, leading to Madaba, one of the world’s most ancient Christian cities. Here, delve into Madaba’s profound Christian heritage, exploring its renowned map of Christian cities that vividly narrates centuries of faith. Next, ascend to Mount Nebo, a significant Christian pilgrimage site housing the sacred shrine of the Prophet Moses. From this hallowed peak, breathtaking panoramic views await. Continue your spiritual exploration by descending 300 meters below sea level to the very site where Christ was baptized, a truly enriching experience. Conclude your tour at the Dead Sea, where ultimate relaxation and recreation beckon. Enhance your experience with an optional lunch and 5-star resort entry upgrade, then marvel at the extraordinary buoyancy of the saline waters as you effortlessly float. Finally, enjoy a comfortable and convenient return transfer to your hotel in Amman.

$77.00
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5/5
96 h

4-Days Tour of Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea from Amman

Spend Day 1 discovering Amman city and Jerash . On Day 2, meet a driver in Amman for the trip to Madaba, mount Nebo and Baptism site an ancient site that gives a fascinating perspective on Jordan’s long history. Then, overnight stay in Dead sea Spend the morning of Day 3 exploring Petra before heading to the otherworldly desert landscape of Wadi Rum, combining two UNESCO World Heritage sites into a single day. Overnight at a Wadi Rum Bedouin camp. Following a Jeep tour of Wadi Rum on Day 4, continue to the Dead Sea, stopping at the Gulf of Aqaba along the way. You have the afternoon to swim and sunbathe at the Dead Sea, before the day concludes with drop-off at a hotel in Amman.

$450.00
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5/5
96 h

4-Day Tour from Amman: Amman, Nebo, Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead sea

Enjoy a 4-day tour to the Baptism site at Jordan River, Madaba city churches, Mount Nebo, Jerash, Ajloun Castle, Petra, Wadi Rum, Red Sea at Gulf of Aqaba (During summer season only) and the Dead Sea. Spend two nights in Amman in 3* rated hotels (rooms are single, double or triple beds), including breakfast. Also sleep overnight at a Bedouin camp at Wadi Rum including dinner and breakfast. Entrance fees and local guide services at each attraction are NOT included. The order of sites visit days might change depends on our tours schedule. Camp site location is inside the heart of Wadi Rum Protected area 8Km from any streets and not surrounded with other camps. NB: Aqaba city is skipped in winter time due to short day light ( November to end of March)

$699.00
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5/5

1Day Private spiritual Tour to Amman Madaba Baptism site Dead Sea

This private tour will allow you explore Jordan’s most mesmerizing and spiritual attractions in the comfort of the air-conditioned luxury car that we provide for you, you’ll get to see Madaba, an ancient town in Jordan known for its 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land, located in the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George. Mount Nebo, which significance in playing its role in the old testament has been well known over the many years, and is home for the memorial church of moses. The Dead Sea, the lowest point in the world, we’re you’ll be able to unwind, relax and float in the mineral-rich water. Baptism Sight- Bethany Beyond the Jordan, also known as “Al Maghtas” The location that is believed to be where Jesus of Nazareth was baptized by John the Baptist. The duration of the exploring trip can be arranged beforehand through visitor’s center Welcome to Jordan!

$100.00
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5/5
9 h

Amman: Madaba-Mt Nebo-Baptism Site & Dead Sea Tour- All Inclusive

This is an all included visit to two churches in Madaba and the site on Mount Nebo and the Baptism Site. Also the trip includes a swim and lunch at one of Jordan’s 5-star hotels at the Dead Sea, where you can enjoy the salt float and full resort amenities.

$167.00
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5/5
11 h 30 mins

Exclusive Private Day Tour: Nazareth & Galilee from Jerusalem

Walk in Jesus’ Footsteps – A Guided Journey Through the New Testament Sites of Israel Visiting Israel’s New Testament sites can be challenging to plan on your own, especially when relying on rental cars or public transportation. Skip the hassle and save valuable time by joining the best guided tour, where every detail is thoughtfully arranged — from transportation to expert commentary. Our tour focuses on two of the most meaningful regions where Jesus lived and ministered: the Galilee and the Jerusalem area. While there are more than ten known places in Israel where Jesus walked, our itinerary highlights the most significant locations — chosen with care to reflect the intentionality of His path and teachings. Join us for an unforgettable, spiritual, and enriching experience. This is more than a tour — it’s a journey of faith.

$600.00
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5/5
120 h

Jordan Tour 05 Days 04 Nights

This tour of Jordan for 05 days, this tour of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan offers an opportunity to experience in a relatively short period of time popular attractions. Travel to the Roman town of Jerash, the Greco-Roman ruins of Umm Quais and the Islamic castle Ajloun, then follow the biblical King's Way in the south and be enchanted by the breathtaking Petra, the stone marvel hidden behind rugged mountains.

$1,090.00
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5/5

From Amman: Full Day Tour to Dead Sea and Baptism Site.

Our tour stands out for its unique combination of historical significance at the Baptism Site, the natural wonder of the Dead Sea, and the stunning Jordanian landscapes. We offer comfort and convenience with a dedicated driver for a seamless experience. Book now for a day of history, relaxation, and beauty.

$80.00
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5/5

Day Tour Madaba, Mt Nebo, Baptism site and Dead Sea From Amman

Expert Drivers: Our experienced drivers ensure a seamless and informative journey, providing insights and stories that enrich your experience. Breathtaking Views: From the mosaic-rich streets of Madaba to the holy vantage point of Mount Nebo, our tour offers unrivaled vistas that leave a lasting impression. Spiritual Significance: Visit sacred sites, including the Baptism Site, where history and spirituality converge for a truly meaningful experience. Natural Wonder: Conclude your day with a relaxing float in the Dead Sea, a unique natural wonder renowned for its rejuvenating properties. Book now for a remarkable journey through Jordan's treasures!

$66.00
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5/5
144 h

6 Days Private tour to Amman Baptism Site Petra Wadi Rum Dead sea

On this private tour, you'll explore Jordan's most captivating attractions in the comfort of our luxury car. Beginning in Amman, where you'll dive into its rich history and explore the Amman Citadel and the Roman Theatre. Heading to Jerash, you’ll discover remarkable Roman architecture, followed by the Ajloun Castle perched high in the Jordan Valley. You’ll Explore around Madaba's mosaic map of the Holy Land and visit the memorial church of Moses at Mount Nebo. The Baptism Site "Al Maghtas" you will visit the site believed to be where Jesus of Nazareth was baptized. Moving on to Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan's largest nature reserve, and exploring around the Shobak Castle. Then you will witness Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's wonders. Adventure awaits in the Wadi Rum Desert, and your journey ends with the relaxing Dead Sea - lowest point on Earth. The duration of the exploring trip can be arranged beforehand through visitor’s center Welcome to Jordan!

$720.00
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5/5
168 h

7 Day Best of Jordan Private Tour All Inclusive

Amazing 7 day trip you will discover most of amazing Jordanian sites, easy trip with one & half day in Dead Sea to relax and enjoy your time in the lowest point in the world, highly recommended trip for the people want to discover Jordan and relax by one of the most amazing Seas in the world.

$504.99
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5/5
192 h

8 Days - 7 Nights Jordan Private Luxury Tour All Inclusive

Amazing 8 day trip you will discover most of amazing Jordanian sites, easy trip with one & half day in Dead Sea to relax and enjoy your time in the lowest point in the world, highly recommended trip for the people want to discover Jordan and relax by one of the most amazing Seas in the world, with visiting Petra one of the new seven wonders of the world

$1,749.99
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Day Tour to Madaba Mount Nebo and Baptism Site from Amman

Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Baptism Site are popular religious and historical destinations in Jordan, often visited together on a day trip from Amman. Madaba is known as the "City of Mosaics" for its stunning Byzantine-era mosaics, including the famous mosaic map of the Holy Land in St. George's Church. Mount Nebo is where Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land. The Baptism Site, also known as Bethany Beyond the Jordan, is where Jesus is believed to have been baptized by John the Baptist

$55.00
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Private Tour to Nazareth & Sea of Galilee & Jordan River Yardenit - Exclusive

We guarantee this will be the best day you spend in Israel, Holy Land. Discover the New Testament sites of Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee. In Nazareth, explore the Church of the Annunciation. Stand on the top of the Mount Tabor, elevate 575 meters above the Jezreel Valley - visit Church of the Transfiguration. Visit some fabled miracle locations around the Sea of Galilee. Visit Magdala, a crossroad of Jewish and Christian history and hometown of Mary Magdalene. Visit Yardenit Jordan River Baptismal site, with the option to be baptized in its waters.

$280.00
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5/5
4 h 30 mins

Baptism Site & Dead Sea sightseeing from Amman

Uncover the spiritual & historical significance of one of the most revered sites in the world with a visit to ‘Bethany Beyond the Jordan,’ also known as El-Maghtas. This sacred location, offers a profound experience as you explore its ancient ruins. Wander along the tranquil riverbanks and tour the remains of centuries-old churches, baptismal pools& wells. After your spiritual journey, shift gears Dead Sea . passing through Jordan’s breathtaking desert landscapes on your way to the shores of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Upon arrival at a luxury hotel located right on the water's edge, you'll have ample free time to experience the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in the dense, mineral-rich waters. Take advantage of the serene setting to relax on the beach, soak up the sun, or rejuvenate with the healing properties of the famous Dead Sea mud. the Dead Sea promises an unforgettable experience before you return to the bustling city of Amman.

$85.00
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5/5

Amman Dead Sea, Baptism Site, Madaba and Mount Nebo Full Day Tour

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Jordan on this full-day tour. Begin by floating in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, then visit the Baptism Site (Bethany Beyond the Jordan), a pivotal location in Christian tradition. Discover Madaba's ancient mosaics, including the renowned 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land, before heading to Mount Nebo for panoramic views where Moses is said to have glimpsed the Promised Land. This tour offers an authentic local experience with private transportation and expert insight.

$79.00
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5/5
144 h

6 Days - 5 Nights Jordan Private Luxury Tour All Inclusive

See some of the world’s most impressive sights on this private, 6-day tour of Jordan, including five nights of accommodations. Swim in the Dead Sea, visit the ancient Roman ruins in Jerash, such as the Arch of Hadrian, the Temple of Artemis, and the Temple of Zeus. Along the way, stop at the Mosaic city of Madaba, and the ancient Nabataean city of Petra—one of the New7 Wonders of the World & enjoy at the magical desert of Wadi Rum.

$1,304.99
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5/5
72 h

3-Day Private Tour: Holy Land Sites and Petra In-Depth

This exclusive 3-day itinerary offers a truly unparalleled exploration of Jordan, masterfully blending a profound Christian pilgrimage and history tour with the region's classic attractions. Unlike conventional tours that typically focus solely on Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea, this meticulously crafted journey delves deeply into the historical geography of the Bible. Its unique emphasis lies in specifically connecting two pivotal moments in the life of John the Baptist to their historically confirmed locations within Jordan, providing an enriching spiritual and educational experience for all participants.

$263.00
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