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Private Full Day Tour to Umm Qais and Ajloun from Dead Sea
Umm Qais
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
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Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
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Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
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For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination.
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If travelers select Jordan Pass option, clients should purchase Jordan Pass directly.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Umm Qais Greco Roman ruins and Ajloun Islamic Castle on this private trip from Dead Sea, with round-trip transport included in private leisure new climate conditioned vehicle with private English-Speaking Driver. Venture north through the Jordan Valley to Umm Qais, where the ruined Greco-Roman Decapolis city of Gadara covers a hillside. Take a guided tour of the paved and columned Roman streets, see the theater, mausoleum, and other remains; peek inside the small museum. Later, visit Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century fortress built under Saladin to combat the Crusaders. Explore the stone castle and tiny museum, admire the spectacular views from the towers.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English-Speaking Driver
Hotel pick up and drop off
On board WI-FI
Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
Entrance fees to Umm Qais Ruins and Ajloun Castle; if option Jordan Pass not selected
All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
All type of beverages
All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver) – Recommended
Personal Expenses
Local Guide at Umm Qais
Any other service not mentioned
Additional English-Speaking Guide at Umm Qais classic visit is 25USD in total to be paid at the site
Additional Umm Qais Tunnel Visit Entrance Fees 10 USD per person to be paid in destination.
Additional Umm Qais Tunnel Visit local guide 50 USD in total.
Itinerary
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Umm Qais
Drive with your own private leisure vehicle and English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide to visit Umm Qais where the Ottoman Governor’s House has been restored and opened as a museum. Umm Qais offers beautiful views over the Northern Jordan Valley, the Sea of Galilee, and the Golan Heights. Start the visit walking the "Docomanos" street that leads to the theater which is different than other roman theaters, since this one is directed west instead of north. Proceed to the basilica church to see its octagonal altar which was a temple. Continue to the main street "Cardomaximo" which means the main street. The direction of this street is from east to west, usually the roman streets are from north to south. Then, visit the town’s museum to admire some of the precious artifacts recovered from the site, including mosaics and marble statues It is a unique roman city different than Jerash, which is another roman city in Jordan worth the visit.
5 hours
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Ajlun Castle (Qala'at ar-Rabad)
Proceed to visit the city of Ajloun with its Islamic Castle of the 12th Century in the time of Saladin. Also, this beautiful castle is a unique stone building admiring the spectacular views from its tower cliff. Your day ends with a hotel drop-off.
Private Full Day Tour to Umm Qais and Ajloun from Dead Sea
Umm Qais
About
Explore Umm Qais Greco Roman ruins and Ajloun Islamic Castle on this private trip from Dead Sea, with round-trip transport included in private leisure new climate conditioned vehicle with private English-Speaking Driver. Venture north through the Jordan Valley to Umm Qais, where the ruined Greco-Roman Decapolis city of Gadara covers a hillside. Take a guided tour of the paved and columned Roman streets, see the theater, mausoleum, and other remains; peek inside the small museum. Later, visit Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century fortress built under Saladin to combat the Crusaders. Explore the stone castle and tiny museum, admire the spectacular views from the towers.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English-Speaking Driver
Hotel pick up and drop off
On board WI-FI
Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
Entrance fees to Umm Qais Ruins and Ajloun Castle; if option Jordan Pass not selected
All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
All type of beverages
All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver) – Recommended
Personal Expenses
Local Guide at Umm Qais
Any other service not mentioned
Additional English-Speaking Guide at Umm Qais classic visit is 25USD in total to be paid at the site
Additional Umm Qais Tunnel Visit Entrance Fees 10 USD per person to be paid in destination.
Additional Umm Qais Tunnel Visit local guide 50 USD in total.