Amman works well in one day: citadel in the morning, Roman Theatre and Al-Balad souks at midday, Jordan Mus...
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is about 35 km south of Amman. The simplest option is the official f...
Ajloun Castle (Qal'at ar-Rabad) is a 12th-century fortress built in 1184-1185 by one of Saladin's...
Amman is the gateway to Jordan, and many travellers pass through for one night before Petra. That...
Jerash and Ajloun Castle make the best day trip north of Amman: a large Roman city in the morning...
Jerash (ancient Gerasa) is one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the Middle East and the most...
Almost all tours of Jordan start in Amman and run the same loop: Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea...
Madaba, the "city of mosaics", is a small Christian town about 30 km south-west of Amman (40 to 4...
Mount Nebo is where, according to the Bible, Moses looked out over the Promised Land before he di...
Rainbow Street is the most pleasant street in Amman for an evening out: about a kilometre of café...
The Roman Theatre of Amman (ancient Philadelphia) is the easiest monument to visit in the capital...
To visit Amman with a guide, three formulas exist: a walking tour of the centre (about 3 hours, w...
The Amman Citadel (Jabal al-Qal'a) takes 1.5 to 2 hours to visit. The ticket costs 3 JD for non-J...
The desert castles, east of Amman, are visited in half a day to a day by car: Qasr Kharana (about...
