Amman Governorate

Things to Do in Amman

Things to Do in Amman, Jordan - Amman Attractions

Things to Do in Amman

Ways to tour Amman

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3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea
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Bus Tours
from $480.00 per adult (price varies by group size)
2-Day Tour: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman
376
Bus Tours
from $249.00 per adult (price varies by group size)
Amman City Tour & Food Tour Combo
30
City Tours
from $69.00 per adult (price varies by group size)
Petra & Wadi Rum (1 Day Private tour)
14
Bus Tours
from $349.00 per group (up to 4)
Private Day Trip to Jerash, Umm Qais and Ajloun Castle from Amman
14
Bus Tours
from $118.00 per adult (price varies by group size)
5 Day Tour: Amman Petra Jerash Mount Nebo Karak Castle Wadi Rum Red & Dead Sea
13
Bus Tours
from $769.24 per adult (price varies by group size)
Amman Airport Transfer (From/To Amman- Private Car & Mini Van)
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from $22.50 per adult (price varies by group size)
LIKELY TO SELL OUT*
Private Day Trip of Jerusalem and Bethlehem from Amman
3
Bus Tours
from $442.30 per adult (price varies by group size)
Discover the hidden gems of Amman's Rainbow street on an audio walking tour
Walking Tours
from $5.00 per adult
Half Day Cooking Class in Amman
4
Cooking Classes
from $102.57 per adult (price varies by group size)

Private Sightseeing Tours

Top Attractions in Amman

1. The Citadel

Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins

Open now

This ancient Roman city with remnants of Byzantines and Islamic people sits on the summit of one Amman's seven hills.

2. Royal Automobile Museum

Speciality Museums

It also documents the history of this incredible country, charting the events and rise of the current, and previous…

3. Roman Theatre

Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins

Open now

This Roman Theatre represents the most important monument remaining from ancient Roman Philadelphia.

4. Al Balad – Downtown Amman

Neighborhoods

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Being the birthplace of the three Abrahamic religions, the region bears the one infamy that continues to isolate it…

5. The Jordan Museum

Speciality Museums

This is the new home of the Dead Sea Scrolls and an in depth history of Jordan

6. Rainbow Street

Points of Interest & Landmarks

A bundle of original restaurants, take aways, and coffee shops awaits you,, set in one of the first and therefore…

7. King Abdullah Mosque

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Completed in 1989 as a memorial by the late King Hussein to his grandfather, this blue-domed landmark can house up to…

8. Ahl Al Kahf

Religious Sites

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The site it self is a part off King Abdullah II Institute for the Preparation and Rehabilitation of Imams and Preachers.

9. City Mall

Shopping Malls

in the heart of Amman lies a modern structure that caters famous brands from cheapest to mid range brands.

10. Temple of Hercules

Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins

Located at the citadel is a bridge between the past and the present of Amman indicating thw overlap of diferrent…

11. Jabal Al Lweibdeh

Neighborhoods

Jabal Webdeih is a neighbourhood that has revealed its secrets reluctantly over a period of time.

12. Royal Tank Museum

Military Museums

Open now

The collection details the development of military vehicles through the ages.

13. The Boulevard JO

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings

Open now

The Bourlevard is a newly rebuilt and redesigned area of Amman.

14. Qasr al-Kharrana

Ancient Ruins

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This large building is 4 of the original 7 floors of a desert Caravanserai.

15. National Archaeological Museum

Natural History Museums

The museum houses the oldest known carved statues of men and women with exquisite eyes and noses.

16. Children's Museum

Children's Museums

Open now

A child explores many aspects of their potential future life: such as a newsreader, car mechanic, grocer, builder…

17. Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts

Art Museums

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Featuring a number of different paintings and sculptures, this art collection spans two separate buildings, located a…

18. Darat al Funun

Art Galleries • Theaters

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An art space located in an old house of Amman.

19. TAJ Lifestyle Center

Shopping Malls

mix from world renowned high street fashion labels, designer boutiques, jewelry, cosmetics and beauty to kid’s wear…

20. Abu Darwish Mosque

Religious Sites

The Mosque of Abu Darwish was built in Jebel al-Ashrafiyeh, one of Amman’s seven hills in 1961 with a total area of…

21. Iraq Al Amir

Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins

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The site of Iraq al Amir is an archeological site in the middle of a village.

22. Souk Jara

Flea & Street Markets

Displays are original handy crafts done by artisans who are proud to show their work.

23. Grand Husseini Mosque

Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Open now

One of the oldest buildings in Amman, it is a beutiful ottoman style building located in the very heart of the city.

24. Mecca Mall

Shopping Malls

Open now

Huge grounds at a prominent location on top of a mountain in Amman, they continue to increase the size of the mall and…

25. Jordanian Museum of Popular Tradition

History Museums

It has artifacts, detailed and beautifully crafted jewelry and costumes of the past that provide a bit of history and…

26. TIRAZ Widad Kawar Home for Arab Dress

Educational sites • History Museums

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Widar Kawar’s collection of traditional Palestinian and Jordanian textiles and clothing is comprehensive and preserves…

27. Lilas Tours

Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins

28. JADAL for Knowledge and Culture

Points of Interest & Landmarks

It's a place to meet people from different cultures, and exchange ideas and inspiration.

29. Qasr al-Abd

Points of Interest & Landmarks

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These are carefully maintained ruins from an opulant castle that was never completed due to destruction by an…

30. Jordan Folklore Museum

History Museums

Open now

it is located in the Hashemite plaza, and in the underground area of the amphitheater, the building it self is worth...

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