From Amman: Madaba, Mount Nebo, & Dead Sea Day Tour
ID: GYG858848-1355467
Category:
Country: Jordan
Duration:
1 days
Description
Embark on a day trip from Amman to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea. Discover the rich history of Madaba, visit the Church of St. John, and enjoy a swim in the Dead Sea.
Discover the Wonders of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Dead Sea on a day trip from Amman. Embark on a journey through history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
Visit the city of Madaba, renowned for its rich mosaics. Explore St. George’s Church, also known as the Church of the Map, famous for its ancient mosaic map of the Holy Land. Visit the St. John church, the historic Catholic Church in Madaba as a Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist.
Explore the nearby Archaeological Park, where you’ll encounter beautifully preserved mosaics that showcase the artistry of bygone eras. Next, experience the craftsmanship behind the region’s mosaics with a visit to one of Jordan’s top mosaic workshops. Here, witness highly skilled artisans at work, using high-quality materials to create stunning pieces of art.
Continue to Mount Nebo, a sacred site where, according to tradition, Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the breathtaking views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and beyond.
Afterward, unwind at a luxurious resort by the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the therapeutic, mineral-rich waters, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. After swimming, indulge in a delicious buffet lunch at the resort, offering a diverse array of high-quality dishes and a spectacular view of the serene waters.
At the end of the day, make your way back to Amman, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing ride. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore Jordan’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, all in a single day.
Highlights
- Discover the ancient city of Madaba, known for its rich mosaics and churches
- Explore the Church of St. George, also known as the Church of the Map
- Visit the St. John church, the historic Catholic Church a Shrine of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
- Enjoy a swim in the therapeutic, mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea
- Admire the breathtaking views of the Jordan Valley from Mount Nebo
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun, especially Dead Sea.
Swimming in the Dead Sea is a unique experience; remember to bring swimwear and towels.
Drinking water is essential; stay hydrated.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.