Guided group tours to Jordan's historical and archaeological sites promise a journey into ancient civilizations, captivating narratives, and a deep appreciation for middle eastern history and culture. For worldwide history tours, see our full listings.

Jordan Archaeological Holidays

Guided historical Jordan tours to Petra take visitors on a journey through the Siq, a narrow gorge that leads to the iconic Treasury, hewn from the rock. From there, the city unfolds, revealing intricate tombs, amphitheatres, and monuments etched into the rock. Petra was central to the trade routes of the Nabatean people and was a hub of commerce and culture. As day gives way to night, the site's enchanting candlelit ambiance during evening tours adds an extra layer of magic to the experience.

For those captivated by the grandeur of ancient Rome, Jerash presents an exceptional archaeological site. Known as the "Pompeii of the East," Jerash is a remarkably well-preserved Roman city that allows visitors to step back in time and wander through colonnaded streets, theatres, temples, and more.

Historical Trips in Jordan

Perched on a hilltop overlooking the Sea of Galilee and the Golan Heights, Umm Qais (Gadara) presents the archaeological remains of a fortified settlement that has been held by diverse civilizations. The black basalt theatre, Roman mausoleum, and Ottoman-era buildings offer glimpses into different epochs, making it an engaging stop for history enthusiasts.

Group tours of Jordan take you on a captivating journey through time. With expert guides sharing stories and insights, travellers can see the enduring legacy of human creativity, innovation, and resilience.

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