8 Day Essential Jordan from $1499*
Escorted Package Includes
- Round trip flights New York-Amman, Amman-New York
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices - Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
- 6 nights accommodations
- 2 night Dead Sea
- 2 nights Petra
- 2 night Amman
- Hotel taxes, fees & service charges
- Hotel porterage
- All transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
- Entrance fees per itinerary
- Visa to Jordan
Is This Trip Right for You?
This program is minimally active and done at an easy pace. Most sightseeing requires approximately one hour walking; however, Petra is a full day of walking on various surfaces. Time spent on buses between destinations ranges from one to four hours at a time. Sightseeing in Wadi Rum is done by a 4x4 vehicle. This is a Value program. For more information, click here.
Special Features
Float in the buoyant, salty waters of the Dead Sea in Jordan Visit Bethany, the site of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist Stand atop Mount Nebo, where Moses climbed to see the Promised Land At Madaba, see the vivid 6th century mosaic map of the Holy Land- Purchase your Groupon Getaways vouchers.
- To redeem your voucher call 1 (800) 682-3333. Our reservations center is open Monday through Friday 9am-9pm EST, Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4pm. Please have the passport names and vouchers of each traveler handy.
- Remember to mention that you are calling in regards to the Groupon 8 Day Essential Jordan package and book no later than 1 week after the promotion ends.
- When making your reservation, be sure to discuss optional tours with a reservation specialist.
Hotels/Plans Available for Departure Dates
| Holiday Inn Dead Sea | Dead Sea | |
| Movenpick Nabatean Castle Hotel | Petra | |
| Holiday Inn Amman | Amman |
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| New York, NY (NYC) 2019 Departures | ||||
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| Sat, Nov 09 | $1649* | |||
| Tue, Nov 12 | $1649* | |||
| Sat, Nov 16 | $1699* | |||
| Sat, Nov 23 | $1849* | |||
| Tue, Nov 26 | $1599* | |||
| Sat, Dec 07 | $1499* | |||
| Sat, Nov 09 | $1649* | |||
| Tue, Nov 12 | $1649* | |||
| Sat, Nov 16 | $1699* | |||
| Sat, Nov 23 | $1849* | |||
| Tue, Nov 26 | $1599* | |||
| Sat, Dec 07 | $1499* | |||
*Not Included:
Optional tours and gratuities.
Additional Information:
Land only price includes arrival & departure transfers.
Passengers traveling abroad require a passport valid for six months beyond their travel dates. All travelers are responsible to check if a visa is required for all countries on their itinerary. For visa information, check our Visas page.
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Gate 1 Travel itineraries may contain suggestions for activities for your leisure time; these suggestions do not constitute a recommendation nor an endorsement of any specific service provider and the decision to participate in any such activities should be made independently.
This deluxe hotel is located a short ten minute drive from the entrance to Ruins of Petra.
Hotel Details
- Tours purchased while travelling may cost an extra 10% or more
- Tours often sell out. Avoid disappointment
- Save your cash. Credit card processing may not be possible locally
- Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure
- Book Online or call to book these tours up to 1 week before your departure
- The day the optionals operate varies by the day of the week
Head to the village of Iraq al-Amir, nestled amidst rolling hills and valleys, set in the Wadi Al-Seer area. Embark on a tour of Iraq Al-Amir, offering several unique cultural attractions. View the elaborate medieval dovecote carved out of the rock, and a mysterious Byzantine cave church. Continue to the striking palace of Qasr Al-Abd (Castle of the Slave), one of the few Hellenistic sites in Jordan and "Caves of The Prince". Afterward, visit the Handicraft Village run by women from the community and learn about the Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Cooperative Society, established over 20 years ago. Participate in a cooking class given by the women and savor your delicious creations for lunch.
Approximate tour duration is 6 hours.
| Day #3 | 01 Apr 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 | $120.00 |
Today, you explore hidden Petra, the “Rose Red” city, hand sculpted from a mountain range by the Nabateans in the 3rd century BC. Begin your walk, (or ride) at the imposing “Siq” a winding canyon road. At the end, you’ll gaze in total amazement at Petra’s most extraordinary monument - the towering Treasury building, rising over 140 feet. Beyond, discover soaring temples, elaborate royal tombs, a theatre, burial champers and water channels – all remnants of a once great Nabatean culture. Today, Petra is both a Jordanian national treasure and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Approximate tour duration is 4 hours.
| Day #5 | 01 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 | $85.00 |
This afternoon, discover Wadi Rum by Jeep Safari in a 4x4 vehicle. Explore this surreal desert terrain of ancient river beds, wind-sculpted mountains vast colored vistas and pastel colored sands. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, often described as the "Valley of the Moon", served as inspiration (and site of the filming) for T.E. Lawrence’s novel, Lawrence of Arabia. Stop in an authentic Bedouin tent in the midst of the desert, for some delicious Bedouin tea. Here, chance to Interact with the Bedouins and learn about desert plants that they use to make food, medicine and even tools. Afterward, marvel at the breathtaking sunset over Wadi Rum, in the middle of the desert, before returning to Petra.
Approximate tour duration is 5 hours.
| Day #5 | 01 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 | $54.00 |
Start your Amman sightseeing with a visit to Amman Citadel, located over 400 feet above the city center. Next, view the ruins of Hercules Temple just south of the castle. On to Umayyad Palace where you’ll visit a comprehensive archaeological museum that displays artifacts from Jordan dating back to prehistoric times through the 15th century. The adventure continues while exploring the Roman Amphitheater, considered one of the largest in the Middle East. Its construction dates back to the beginning of the second Century AD. End with a walk in Amman’s downtown markets and city center before heading back to the hotel.
Approximate tour duration is 4 hours.
| Day #7 | 01 May 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 | $74.00 |
Travel north to the ancient Roman ruins of Jerash, nestled in a valley among the mountains of Gilead. The ruins are one of the largest and best-preserved sites of Roman architecture in the world outside Italy. Here, see what remains of the city which was conquered by General Pompey in 63 B.C. and became part of the Decapolis League, considered to be the ten greatest cities in the Roman Empire. Wander through the colonnaded streets, temples, baths, theaters, plazas, all encompassed within the remaining city walls.
Approximate tour duration is 4 hours.
| Day #7 | 16 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 | $133.00 |
Head to the village of Iraq al-Amir, nestled amidst rolling hills and valleys, set in the Wadi Al-Seer area. Embark on a tour of Iraq Al-Amir, offering several unique cultural attractions. View the elaborate medieval dovecote carved out of the rock, and a mysterious Byzantine cave church. Continue to the striking palace of Qasr Al-Abd (Castle of the Slave), one of the few Hellenistic sites in Jordan and "Caves of The Prince". Afterward, visit the Handicraft Village run by women from the community and learn about the Iraq Al-Amir Women’s Cooperative Society, established over 20 years ago. Participate in a cooking class given by the women and savor your delicious creations for lunch.
Approximate tour duration is 6 hours.
| Day #3 | 01 Apr 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 | $120.00 |
Today, you explore hidden Petra, the “Rose Red” city, hand sculpted from a mountain range by the Nabateans in the 3rd century BC. Begin your walk, (or ride) at the imposing “Siq” a winding canyon road. At the end, you’ll gaze in total amazement at Petra’s most extraordinary monument - the towering Treasury building, rising over 140 feet. Beyond, discover soaring temples, elaborate royal tombs, a theatre, burial champers and water channels – all remnants of a once great Nabatean culture. Today, Petra is both a Jordanian national treasure and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Approximate tour duration is 4 hours.
| Day #5 | 01 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 | $85.00 |
This afternoon, discover Wadi Rum by Jeep Safari in a 4x4 vehicle. Explore this surreal desert terrain of ancient river beds, wind-sculpted mountains vast colored vistas and pastel colored sands. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, often described as the "Valley of the Moon", served as inspiration (and site of the filming) for T.E. Lawrence’s novel, Lawrence of Arabia. Stop in an authentic Bedouin tent in the midst of the desert, for some delicious Bedouin tea. Here, chance to Interact with the Bedouins and learn about desert plants that they use to make food, medicine and even tools. Afterward, marvel at the breathtaking sunset over Wadi Rum, in the middle of the desert, before returning to Petra.
Approximate tour duration is 5 hours.
| Day #5 | 01 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2020 | $54.00 |
Start your Amman sightseeing with a visit to Amman Citadel, located over 400 feet above the city center. Next, view the ruins of Hercules Temple just south of the castle. On to Umayyad Palace where you’ll visit a comprehensive archaeological museum that displays artifacts from Jordan dating back to prehistoric times through the 15th century. The adventure continues while exploring the Roman Amphitheater, considered one of the largest in the Middle East. Its construction dates back to the beginning of the second Century AD. End with a walk in Amman’s downtown markets and city center before heading back to the hotel.
Approximate tour duration is 4 hours.
| Day #7 | 01 May 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 | $74.00 |
Travel north to the ancient Roman ruins of Jerash, nestled in a valley among the mountains of Gilead. The ruins are one of the largest and best-preserved sites of Roman architecture in the world outside Italy. Here, see what remains of the city which was conquered by General Pompey in 63 B.C. and became part of the Decapolis League, considered to be the ten greatest cities in the Roman Empire. Wander through the colonnaded streets, temples, baths, theaters, plazas, all encompassed within the remaining city walls.
Approximate tour duration is 4 hours.
| Day #7 | 16 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 | $133.00 |
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