Dead Sea, Mount Nebo, Madaba, and Baptism Site, From Amman

Embark on a spiritual journey through Jordan, visiting key biblical sites like Mount Nebo, the Baptismal Site of Jesus, and the tranquil Dead Sea. This private tour combines history, stunning views, and deep spiritual significance.

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Overview

Embark on a journey through Jordan, a land rich in both history and spiritual significance. This unique tour will guide you through some of the most revered biblical sites, where history and faith intersect in profound ways. Starting from Amman, your private tour is designed to offer a deeply enriching experience as you visit sites that have shaped the history of Christianity and the broader Abrahamic faiths. From the awe-inspiring views atop Mount Nebo, to the sacred waters of the Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ, and the unparalleled relaxation of the Dead Sea, every stop is a testament to the enduring legacy of faith in this sacred land.

Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Amman, where your expert driver will ensure a smooth and timely journey throughout the day. The first stop on your itinerary is Madaba, a historic city known for its ancient Christian mosaics. One of the most iconic pieces of art in this city is the Madaba Map, a 6th-century mosaic that depicts early Christian Jerusalem and other holy sites. It’s a treasure trove of history, offering insight into the sacred geography of the Bible. As you explore the city, you’ll experience its ancient charm, where Christian history is deeply embedded in every stone and artifact. After spending some time here, you’ll continue your journey to Mount Nebo.

Mount Nebo, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in Christianity, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and even the distant city of Jericho. According to tradition, Moses gazed upon the Promised Land from this very spot before his death. This profound connection to biblical history gives the site an ethereal sense of importance, as pilgrims and visitors alike stand in awe of the vast landscapes before them. The Moses Shrine, located on the mount, houses the tomb of the prophet, and is a place of reflection for those who visit. Whether you are drawn here by your faith, or simply by the stunning views, Mount Nebo provides a moment of quiet contemplation and a deep sense of connection to ancient history.

Next, your journey leads you to the Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ, located along the banks of the Jordan River. This sacred location is believed to be where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, making it one of the most significant sites for Christian pilgrims. Standing at the Baptismal Site is an experience filled with deep spiritual meaning. The serene surroundings allow for a moment of personal reflection, as you contemplate the importance of this moment in Christian history. The Jordan River continues to be a place of pilgrimage for believers who seek spiritual renewal through baptism or prayer. The history and spirituality of this site combine to create an atmosphere of reverence and peace, where visitors can connect with the faith in a powerful and moving way.

After immersing yourself in the spiritual essence of the baptismal site, it’s time to experience the natural wonder of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Famous for its incredibly high salt content, the Dead Sea is a natural marvel that attracts visitors from around the world for its therapeutic qualities. The salty waters are known for their healing properties, and the unique buoyancy they offer makes it impossible to sink. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, float, and rejuvenate your body and mind. The high mineral content of the Dead Sea is said to have beneficial effects on the skin, making it a popular destination for those seeking wellness and relaxation. Whether you choose to swim, lounge by the shore, or enjoy a luxurious lunch at one of the nearby resorts, the experience here is one of unparalleled tranquility.

Throughout the day, your private driver will ensure your comfort, providing you with the flexibility to explore these sacred sites at your own pace. With private transportation, you can sit back and relax as you take in the views of the surrounding landscapes, enriched by the spiritual significance of each stop. The experience is designed to be both educational and spiritually uplifting, offering a chance to connect with the heritage and faith of the region in a personal way.

As the day comes to a close, you’ll be transported back to Amman, where your journey will conclude. The memories of the sacred places you’ve visited will stay with you, providing a sense of peace, wonder, and connection to the history of Jordan. Whether you are a pilgrim seeking a deeper spiritual connection, or a traveler exploring the rich cultural heritage of this land, this tour offers something truly special. It is an opportunity to walk in the footsteps of ancient prophets and experience firsthand the sacred history of this remarkable region.

This journey through Jordan is more than just a tour—it is a deeply moving experience that connects you to the spiritual heart of the region. It allows you to witness the ancient biblical sites that have shaped the course of history and to reflect on the spiritual meaning of these sacred places. From the panoramic views atop Mount Nebo, to the peaceful waters of the Dead Sea, every moment is an opportunity to experience the enduring power of faith and history in one of the world’s most significant regions. Let this tour be an unforgettable part of your own spiritual journey.

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Adult x 1

Adult

Age 10-25+

Excursion Itinerary

Amman
Start Activities

Van (Transfer)
Duration: 45 Min.

The tour begins with a prompt pickup from your hotel in Amman. Your driver will ensure a comfortable and timely departure as you embark on your spiritual journey.


St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church, Madaba
Visit, Walk,
Duration: 45 Min.

In Madaba, visit St. George’s Church, home to the Madaba Map, a 6th-century mosaic of biblical sites. Admire the historic mosaics and soak in the city’s spiritual atmosphere.


Mount Nebo
Visit, Walk,
Duration: 1 Hour.

At Mount Nebo, visit the Moses Shrine and enjoy stunning views of the Jordan Valley and Dead Sea. Reflect on the biblical significance of this sacred site, where Moses gazed upon the Promised Land.


The Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ
Visit, Sightseeing,
Duration: 2 Hours.

Next, visit the Baptismal Site of Jesus along the Jordan River, a spiritually significant location. Enjoy a guided tour and reflect in the serene surroundings.


Dead Sea Resort
Free time, Sightseeing, Swimming,
Duration: 3 Hours.

Relax and unwind at the Dead Sea, where you can float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters. Enjoy free time for swimming, wellness, and a delicious lunch at a luxurious resort by the shore.


Van (Transfer)
Duration: 1 Hour.

After a fulfilling day of history, faith, and relaxation, you’ll be comfortably driven back to your hotel in Amman, concluding this unforgettable journey.


Amman
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Visit St. George's Church in Madaba, home to the ancient Christian mosaic map.
  • Stand at Mount Nebo, where Prophet Moses’ shrine and panoramic views await.
  • Experience the spiritual power of the Baptismal Site of Jesus Christ, by the Jordan River.
  • Soak in the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, known for its healing waters.
  • Enjoy private transportation and expert guidance throughout your enriching journey.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Amman.
  • Private transportation with an English-speaking driver.
  • Wi-Fi onboard for easy connectivity.
  • Water throughout your journey to stay hydrated.
  • Entrance fees to all listed sites (if selected).
  • Lunch & access to a 5-star resort at the Dead Sea (if selected).
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Not Included

  • Local guide (if not selected).
  • Personal expenses like souvenirs.
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Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Pets

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Passport or ID card
Swimwear
Towel

Information Before Booking

  • Weather can be hot, so dress appropriately and wear sunscreen.
  • The tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes.
  • While the tour is self-guided at some points, your driver will provide detailed information at each location.
  • Hydration is important, so take water with you on your walk.
  • The Dead Sea experience is unique – don’t forget to bring your swimsuit!

Know Before You Go

  • The tour includes private transfers from your hotel in Amman.
  • You’ll be guided through sacred sites, with stops at key locations.
  • Entrance fees to all major sites are included in the tour price (if selected).
  • Lunch at a resort by the Dead Sea provides an excellent opportunity to relax.
  • The tour is led by an experienced driver fluent in both English and Arabic.

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