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Israel & Jordan Tours

TOUR No J-1

3 Days / 2 Nights tour
Departs every Sunday from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem

1st Day: Sheikh Hussein Bridge – Jerash – Amman

  • Drive from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem to the Sheikh Hussein border crossing for procedures to enter Jordan.
  • Proceed to Jerash – city of the Decapolis, located about 45km north of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad. Visit the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of the top Temple etc.
  • Drive to Amman for a city tour of the Jordanian capital.
  • Overnight in Amman.

2nd Day: Amman – Petra

  • After early breakfast, leave the hotel and travel south on the road to Wadi Musa, the modern village of Petra.
  • Ride on horseback to the “Siq” (canyon) and then on foot to Petra, known as “Sela Edom” or red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd century B.C. to 2nd Century A.D. Visit the most interesting monuments such as the Treasury, El Khazneh (a tomb of a Nabatean king) then the field of tombs, obelisks, the altar, (Al Madhbah) – from this point you can view the whole of the rock city, then back to Wadi Musa village.
  • Overnight in Petra.
Facade of Al Khazneh, Petra, Jordan

Facade of Al Khazneh, Petra, Jordan

3rd Day: Petra – Madaba – Mount Nebo – Allenby Bridge – Jerusalem – Tel Aviv

  • Drive to Madaba to see the ancient mosaic map of the Holy Land and ruins of historical sites.
  • Continue about 10kms. to Mount Nebo, from where Moses viewed the Promised Land. From there you will see the Jordan Valley, Jericho and the Dead Sea etc.
  • Visit the remains of the Byzantine church with a mosaic floor.
  • Drive to the border and onwards to Jerusalem or Tel Aviv.

 

The sequence of the tour, border crossing points used, hotels used and sites visited may be amended due to circumstances.

 

TOUR No J-2

4 Days / 3 Nights tour
Departs every Thursday from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem

1st Day: Sheikh Hussein Bridge – Jerash – Amman

  • Drive from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem to the Sheikh Hussein border crossing for procedures to enter Jordan.
  • Proceed to Jerash – city of the Decapolis, located about 45km north of Amman in the fertile heights of the Gilad. Visit the ancient Roman city with colonnaded streets, the baths and the hill of the top Temple etc.
  • Drive to Amman for a city tour of the Jordanian capital.

Overnight in Amman.
2nd Day: Amman – Madaba – Mt Nebo – Shobak – Petra

  • After breakfast drive to Madaba to see the ancient mosaic map of the Holy Land and ruins of historical sites.
  • Continue about 10km, to Mount Nebo, from where Moses viewed the Promised Land. From there you will see the Jordan Valley, Jericho and the Dead Sea etc.
  • Visit the remains of the Byzantine church with a mosaic floor.
  • Proceed via the crusaders’ castle – Shobak, to Wadi Musa, the modern village of Petra for overnight.

3rd Day: Petra – Amman

  • After breakfast, leave the hotel and ride on horseback to the “Siq” (Canyon).
  • From there on foot to Petra known as “Sela Edom” or red rock city, the ancient capital of the Nabateans from 3rd Century BC to 2nd Century AD. Visit the most interesting carved monuments such as the Treasury (El Khazneh – a tomb of a Nabatean king) then the field of tombs, obelisks, the altar etc. From this point you can view the whole of the rock city.
  • After the visit leave Petra and drive back to Amman.

4th Day: Amman – Sheikh Hussein – Jerusalem – Tel Aviv

  • After breakfast, leave the hotel and drive to the border.
  • Cross the Jordan River and drive back to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

The sequence of the tour, border crossing points used, hotels used and sites visited may be amended due to circumstances.

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