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Famous Biblical Sites in Jordan: Sightseeing Tour of Bethany |
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Visit the baptism site of Jesus in Bethany and enjoy views of the Dead Sea
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Stunning archaeological discoveries between the Jordan River and Tell al-Kharrar since 1996 have identified this area as biblical 'Bethany beyond the Jordan', where John the Baptist was living when he baptized Jesus Christ. Bethany has profound religious significance as this was also the place where the first five apostles met and where the foundations of the early Christian faith were laid. Ancient prophets and biblical personalities including Moses, Joshua and Elijah are also associated with Bethany. The area also affords spectacular views of the Dead Sea. Take a tour of the religious site of Bethany to explore firsthand the foundations of Christianity
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More products in category : Middle East > Jordan
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City Sightseeing Tour of Aqaba
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City Tour of Aqaba
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...to Aqaba's downtown, and lounge at its many cafes and restaurants. Enjoy Aqaba at a relaxed pace on this sightseeing tour
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Excursion to Jordan's Desert Castles
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Desert Castles
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...fine mosaics, frescoes, stone and stucco carvings and illustrations, inspired by the best in Persian and Graeco-Roman traditions, tell countless stories of the life as it was during...
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Around Jordan in 8 Days
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...Take a tour of Um Qais, historically known as Gadara, home to one of Jordan's most unique Greco Roman Decapolis sites. Don't miss out a trip to the Dead Sea, the lowest spot on earth,...
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Historical Tour of Jordan's Ancient Sites: Umm Qais and Pella
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Visit Pella and Um Qais
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...Picture perfect landscapes and miles of history spread out on the land - this Jordan tour is a must.
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Jordan's Archeological Marvels: Historical Tour of Jerash
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Tour to Jerash
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...and buildings dating back to the Bronze Age, the Iron Age, Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods can be seen in its paved and colonnaded streets, soaring hilltop temples, handsome...
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Natural Attractions in Jordan: Tour to Hammamat Ma'in Hot Springs and Waterfall
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Visit Ma'in Hot Spring
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Visit the most famous hot springs and hyper-thermal waterfall in Jordan at Hammamat Ma'in and admire the surrounding beauty of this desert oasis near the Dead Sea. The site is also...
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Adventure Tours in Jordan: Hiking in the Mujib Nature Reserve
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Mujib Nature Reserve & Hiking at Ibex Trail
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...levels of fitness as one of the best ways to explore this reserve is on foot. For nature lovers, this is one attraction that should not be missed.
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Hiking Tour of Dana Nature Reserve
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Visit to Dana Nature Reserve with 2 hours hiking
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...lizard, grey wolf, Nubian ibex, the lesser kestrel and the eagle owl. The bewitching Dana Nature Reserve is one trip not to be missed while in Amman, Jordan.
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Historical and Scenic Landmarks of Jordan
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North Jordan 5days/4 Nights
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...a place that has something for everyone. Explore the city's modern western side as it contrasts beautifully with its conservative side, as you take a sightseeing tour of Amman. This tour is ideal for exploring Jordan's historical sites and its culture.
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Sightseeing Tour of Biblical Sites in Jordan: Madaba and Mt.Nebo
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Madaba Nebo Visit
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...This map of the Holy Land depicts the region from Jerusalem to the Nile and covers all the major holy sites in the Middle East. Mount Nebo is one of the most revered holy sites of...
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Health and Rejuvenation Tours in Jordan: Dead Sea Spa Hotel
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Full day Tour To Dead Sea
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...quality to it. Blessed with year-round pleasant weather, an enriched oxygen atmosphere, world famous mineral-rich mud, and luxurious spas, the Dead Sea is a major international beauty spa resort....
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Royal Diving Club near Aqaba, Jordan
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Diving at Royal Diving Club
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...its colourful coral reefs dotted with vibrant marine life. Laze on the sandy beach, relish traditional and international cuisines and enjoy the laid back atmosphere of the Royal Diving Club in Jordan
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Historic Tour of Madaba's St. George Greek Orthodox Church
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Visit to St. George Church with lunch
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...Church lies the 6thcentury Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land showing the region from Jerusalem to the Nile. Discover history, folklore and the foundations of the Christian faith on a tour of this holy site in Madaba, Jordan.
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Southern Jordan and Aqaba City Tour
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5 Days/4 Nights Aqaba& Wadi Rum
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...for the tourists from world over, with splendid coral reefs and colourful marine life. Become a 'Lawrence of Arabia' in your own stride as you explore the myriad moods and dramatic...
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Petra and Wadi Rum Exploration in South Jordan
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5 Days/4 Nights Petra & Wadi Rum
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Enjoy the beauty of the southern region of Jordan and explore the Wadi Rum and the ancient ruins of Petra. Become a 'Lawrence of Arabia' in your own stride as you explore the myriad...
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Sightseeing Tour of Petra, the 'Rose-Red' City
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Full Day Petra
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...are the Petra Archaeological Museum and the Petra Nabataean Museum, both of which showcase fascinating artefacts unearthed from excavations in the Petra region. Explore the 'Rose-Red City' of Jordan, the most impressive ancient city in Middle East.
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Desert Monuments in Jordan: Tour of Kerak Castle
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Visit Kerak Castle
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Get an insight into the interesting history and culture of Jordan on this excursion to the Kerak Castle. Built by the Baudouin king of Jerusalem in 1132 A.D. the fortress is a...
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Romancing the Desert: Hiking in Wadi Rum
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Hiking in Wadi Rum
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...Rum is best experienced on foot. Hikers can enjoy the tranquillity of the boundless empty spaces, explore the canyons and water holes and discover 4000-year-old rock drawings among...
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Historical Tour to Shobak Castle
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Shobak Castle
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...called “Mont Real” as it is perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, with a grand sweep of fruits tree below. The castle exterior is impressive with a forbidding gate...
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Heritage Tours in Petra: Ammarin Bedouin Camp
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Ammarin Camp in Petra
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...of an authentic Bedouin camp in the middle of the desert. Sip some delicious mint tea and listen to the Bedouins recount stories of the past and recall folklore besides a campfire.
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Jordan - A Historic and Cultural Tour
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8 days / 7 nights tour of Jordan
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...the stunning desert landscape, described eloquently by TS Lawrence, and visit the city of Amman to explore its fascinating cultural mix of people that makes it a refreshingly young...
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Jordan's Desert Monuments: Tour of Ajloun Castle
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Ajloun Castle Qalat Al Rabad
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...of medieval Arab-Islamic military architecture. It was built in 1184 A.D. by the Muslim Sultan Saladdin in order to resist the Crusaders from invading and to protect the trade and...
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Adventure Tours in Amman: Hiking in the Ajloun Woodland Reserve
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Hiking inside Ajloun Woodland reserve
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...open woodlands of oak trees, interspersed with pistachio, pine, carob, and wild strawberry trees. Situated in a scenic area with ancient villages and archaeological ruins including...
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Cultural Gems in Jordan: Royal Automobile Museum
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Visit to Royal Automobile Museum
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The Royal Automobile Museum depicts the history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from the early 1920's until the present day. This unique museum affords the visitor an insight...
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Jordan's Nature Reserves: Azraq Wetland and Shumari Reserve Excursion
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Azraq Wetland Reserve & Shumari Reserve
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...them are the Arabian oryx, an endangered antelope that was feared extinct some years ago, ostriches, onagers (wild ass) and graceful desert gazelles. Enjoy glimpses of rare animals...
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Historical and Archaeological Tour of Jordan
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...It is an incredible piece of craftsmanship, with the sophistication, symmetry and grandeur of the carving leaving you speechless! Look out for remains of the Roman civilization at Jerash and get a glimpse into their daily life.
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Excursion to Jordan's Desert Castles
Go back in time to the era of military campaigns and desert warfare as you explore Jordan's imposing Desert Castles, many dating back to the first half of the 8th century. Their fine mosaics,...
Sightseeing Tour of Petra, the 'Rose-Red' City
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, a city that is arguably the most beautiful in all of the Middle East. A legacy of the Nabataeans, the site of this magnificent city was lost to the...
Desert Monuments in Jordan: Tour of Kerak Castle
Get an insight into the interesting history and culture of Jordan on this excursion to the Kerak Castle. Built by the Baudouin king of Jerusalem in 1132 A.D. the fortress is a maze of galleries,...
Explore the ancient town of Madaba, aptly called the City of Mosaics. Medaba is most famous for its Byzantine era mosaic map on the floor of the ancient St. George Greek Orthodox Church. This map of...
Visit the most famous hot springs and hyper-thermal waterfall in Jordan at Hammamat Ma'in and admire the surrounding beauty of this desert oasis near the Dead Sea. The site is also linked to the...
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra, a city that is arguably the most beautiful in all of the Middle East. A legacy of the Nabataeans, the site of this magnificent city was lost to the...
Learn about Jordan's fascinating history and architectural marvels with a tour of the Ajloun Castle in northern Jordan. This 12th century castle stands out as a fine example of medieval Arab-Islamic...
On this eco tour in Jordan visit two prominent nature reserves that shelter many species of desert animals on the brink of extinction. The Azraq Wetland Reserve near Amman is a restored oasis of...
Enjoy the beauty of the southern region of Jordan and explore the Wadi Rum and the ancient ruins of Petra. Become a 'Lawrence of Arabia' in your own stride as you explore the myriad moods and...
A sightseeing excursion to the spectacular Wadi Rum desert, the historical capital city of Amman and the beautiful beaches of Aqaba, is a great way to get a flavour of Jordan. Take a tour of Um Qais, ...
Enjoy the picturesque beauty of Jordan, against a backdrop of its interesting history and culture. On this tour, witness the imposing architecture at the'Rose Red City' of Petra, the stunning desert...
Get an insight into the interesting history and culture of Jordan on this excursion to the Kerak Castle. Built by the Baudouin king of Jerusalem in 1132 A.D. the fortress is a maze of galleries,...
The Royal Automobile Museum depicts the history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from the early 1920's until the present day. This unique museum affords the visitor an insight into the history of...
Surrounded by rugged mountains that subtly change colour as the day unfolds, Aqaba is Jordan's only port city. It lies on the most northern tip of the Red Sea and on a clear day one can see Israel,...
Stunning in its natural beauty, Wadi Rum epitomizes the romance of the desert. This Jordanian desert has been casting a spell for centuries with its lunar landscape of deep ancient valleys and...
Madaba, or Medeba of the Bible, is situated about 30 kilometres south of Amman on the 5,000 year old Kings Highway. Aptly called the City of Mosaics, Medaba is most famous for its St George Greek...
Set out on a sightseeing excursion around Jordan and visit the capital city of Amman, the archaeological ruins at Petra and the intriguing Dead Sea. Take a trip to the Dead Sea, the lowest spot on...
The Ammarin Bedouin Camp in Petra is one of the most unique places to visit in Jordan. Located near little Petra (Beida), it is actually an ethnic Bedouin Museum which depicts the lifestyle and...
Spend a day at leisure in Jordan as you go snorkelling, diving and swimming in the Royal Diving Club near Aqaba. Offering a perfect combination of sun and sand, this diving club attracts tourists...
Explore Jordan's ancient town of Jerash on this tour and marvel at its breathtakingly well-preserved Roman ruins. Jerash, located 48 kilometres north of Amman and nestled in a quiet valley among the...
On this tour of North Jordan, you will explore Jordan's important historical sites in and around the Capital City of Amman. See the 12th century Ajloun Castle and explore the ancient towns of Jerash, ...
Learn about the glorious past of the Crusaders and the Holy Wars at the Shobak Castle in Jordan on this historical tour. A lonely reminder of former Crusader glory, the castle is also called “Mont...
Go back in time to the era of military campaigns and desert warfare as you explore Jordan's imposing Desert Castles, many dating back to the first half of the 8th century. Their fine mosaics,...
Explore the timeless and magnificent Mujib Nature Reserve that surrounds Wadi Mujib, a deep and majestic canyon that cuts through rugged highlands and ends at the Dead Sea. Seasonal streams flow...
Dead Sea, one of the saltiest water bodies known to man, is one of the most exciting destinations in Jordan. This lowest point on the earth has remained virtually unchanged with its landscape of...
Feel the cool, invigorating air as you hike along a nature trail inside the Ajloun Woodland Reserve near Amman, an evergreen oak forest rich in spring flowers and woodland birds. This large pine...
Enjoy the picturesque environs of southern Jordan as you explore the idyllic city of Aqaba on this tour. Offering you an array of activities such as waters sports, desert safaris and of course a tour ...
Ancient ruins accentuated by glorious landscapes make this tour in Jordan perfect for nature and history enthusiasts. Jordan's archaeological jewels, Umm Qais and Pella ruins, also find mention in...
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