Private Christian Tour: Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Mukawer Day Trip from Amman

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| Amman, Jordan

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

8 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Private tour

Entrance to Machaerus Fortress
Hotel pick-up and drop -off
Entrance to Madaba Archaeological Park
English Speaking Driver
Entrance to Madaba Saint George Church and Saint John Church
Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
On board WI-FI
Entrance to Mount Nebo Memorial Church of Moses
Local English-Speaking Guide at Madaba Saint George Church

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 , and Local Guide) – Recommended
Personal Expenses
Any other service not mentioned

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
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.
Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
Dress code at Churches: Modest.
Visits to churches are not allowed during prayer times.
Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Explore Jordan’s biblical and early medieval history on this private Christian based faith trip from Amman to Madaba, mosaic city, Mount Nebo top hill mosaic church, and Mukawer. Admire the 6th-century Mosaic Map at Madaba’s Saint George Church, and visit Mount Nebo, Moses last stop before his death, for a...

Duration 8 Hours
Private Tour

1
Madaba
After pick-up from your Amman hotel, journey by a private, air-conditioned vehicle to the city of Madaba, known for its early medieval mosaics. The most famous is the 6th-century Mosaic Map of the Holy Land, housed in Madaba’s 19th-century Orthodox Saint George’s Church.
- Duration 2 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
St. George's Church
On arrival, join up with a local guide and, after admiring the church’s deceptively simple exterior, head inside to view the interior and mosaic. Wander around the richly detailed map, and learn how it depicts the Holy Land and Jordan of its time. Admire the colorful renderings of the Dead...
- Duration 2 Hours•
- Admission Ticket Included•
- Local Guide Included

Mount Nebo

Next, drive to Mount Nebo, heading to the top of this mountain ridge where it’s believed Moses saw the Holy Land before he died. Admire the views over the Jordan Valley, and on a clear day, across to the Holy Land; and see the modern sculpture depicting Moses. Tour Mount...

Duration 2 Hours•
No Admission Ticket Required

Mukawir

Afterward, continue to Mukawer (Machaerus); a fortified hilltop palace to the east of the Dead Sea, founded by Herod the Great. According to 1st-century Romano-Jewish scholar, Flavius Josephus, the fortress was where John the Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded in 32 A.D., with his head presented to Herod’s son, Herod...