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Day Tour - Madaba, Mount Nebo and Baptism Site
$159.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Escape bustling Amman for a day and discover one of Jordan’s ancient jewels, getting the chance to see different historical and religious sites on this private day tour. Visit the ancient town of Madaba, known for its mosaic, particularly its 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land in the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George.
Climb up to Mount Nebo, an important Judeo-Christian pilgrimage site, where Prophet Moses first viewed the Promised Land and is said to have died there. And indulge in a scenic view of the Holy Land and the Jordan River Valley from the summit.
Continue to the Baptism site of Jesus Christ, known as ‘Maghtas’ in Arabic, is considered one of the three holiest sites of Christianity, it is the place where John baptized Jesus Christ.
Climb up to Mount Nebo, an important Judeo-Christian pilgrimage site, where Prophet Moses first viewed the Promised Land and is said to have died there. And indulge in a scenic view of the Holy Land and the Jordan River Valley from the summit.
Continue to the Baptism site of Jesus Christ, known as ‘Maghtas’ in Arabic, is considered one of the three holiest sites of Christianity, it is the place where John baptized Jesus Christ.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Transportation Only
Admission Fees: Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Local Guide: Local guide are not included, but you can hire one at the site.
Duration: 8 hours
Water : Battled Water Onboard
Transportation type: Sedan / Minivan / MiniBus
Jordan Pass: Purchase the Jordan Pass in advance for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions.
Pickup included
Admission Fees: Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Local Guide: Local guide are not included, but you can hire one at the site.
Duration: 8 hours
Water : Battled Water Onboard
Transportation type: Sedan / Minivan / MiniBus
Jordan Pass: Purchase the Jordan Pass in advance for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Admission Fees ( If Selected)
- Transportation (hotel pickup and Drop-off, air-conditioned vehicle, on-board WiFi, Fuel Surcharge)
- English speaking driver
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities, Local guide at site, Personal Expenses
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MadabaDeparture is from Amman. After pick up from your hotel, hop into a climate-controlled vehicle with a private English-speaking driver and Wi-Fi on board. Observe and gaze at Jordan’s desert landscapes as you travel south to Madaba. The driver will assist you with places of interest and particular information on the route, however, will not act as a guide. Upon arrival, discover this ancient mosaic town with a history spanning back to the 2nd century. The most well-known is the mosaic map of Jordan and the Holy Land of the 6th century in the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George; marked with points related to historical stories mentioned in the bible.
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Mount NeboThen climb up to Mount Nebo, a sacred Mountain in Jordan, standing at approximately 817 meters above sea level. Mount Nebo is steeped in religious significance as it presents an important Judeo-Christian pilgrimage site. It is where Moses first viewed the Promised Land from the summit and where Prophet Moses is said to have died. Moreover, Egyptian monks built a small monastery on the summit in memory of Moses In the fourth century, this church was then reconstructed into a basilica. This basilica, which still stands on Mount Nebo today, boasts a collection of well-preserved Byzantine mosaics. The mosaics illustrate images of wildlife and hunting. This site is not only a point of interest for history enthusiasts, however, offers a panoramic view of the Holy Land and the Jordan River Valley from the summit.
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The Baptism Site Of Jesus ChristThe Baptism Site of Jesus Christ; is located on the Jordan side of the Jordan River. It was known as Bethany beyond the Jordan in the Biblical time, & is considered one of the three holiest sites of Christianity; it is where Jesus Christ has been baptized by John. Therefore, marking a highly important historical and religious event. Get the chance to pray in this significant pilgrimage site where many prophets have passed The Baptism Site, known as ‘Maghtas’ in Arabic is one of the most important recent discoveries in biblical archaeology. Excavations only began there in 1996, however, have already unveiled more than 20 churches, caves, & baptismal pools dating from the Roman and Byzantine periods. Grasp a unique experience at this historical site, preserved exactly how it was over 2000 years ago, filled with much flora and fauna After indulging & experiencing these holy sights & reveling in the panoramic views, reconvene with your driver for the return, ending with a hotel drop-off.
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Day Tour - Madaba, Mount Nebo and Baptism Site
$159.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!