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Day Tour to Madaba & Mount Nebo From Amman
Amman, Jordan
$121.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Your adventure begins in Madaba, a charming city known as the City of Mosaics." Here, Byzantine and Umayyad artistry adorns the floors of churches and homes, whispering tales of faith and everyday life. Start your day at the Church of St. George, home to the famed Madaba Mosaic Map. This 6th-century masterpiece depicts the Holy Land, offering a glimpse into early Christian cartography and geography.
The St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Madaba, Jordan, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered!
Then, A journey to Mount Nebo, a sacred site for Christians and Jews alike. Tradition has it that this is the mountaintop where Moses saw the Promised Land before his death. Soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and the Judean Hills.
Mount Nebo Church was built in the 4th century and adorned with beautiful mosaics. Here, you can learn about the life of Moses and the significance of this holy site.
The St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Madaba, Jordan, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered!
Then, A journey to Mount Nebo, a sacred site for Christians and Jews alike. Tradition has it that this is the mountaintop where Moses saw the Promised Land before his death. Soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and the Judean Hills.
Mount Nebo Church was built in the 4th century and adorned with beautiful mosaics. Here, you can learn about the life of Moses and the significance of this holy site.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Without Entry Fees
Entry Fees: Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Local Guide: While on-site guides aren't included, hiring one at each location is always an option.
Duration: 5 hours
Bottled Water Onboard
Normal Sedan / Minivan
Jordan Pass: Purchase the Jordan Pass for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions in advance. (Recommend)
Pickup included
Entry Fees: Entry Fees are not part of the tour package.
Local Guide: While on-site guides aren't included, hiring one at each location is always an option.
Duration: 5 hours
Bottled Water Onboard
Normal Sedan / Minivan
Jordan Pass: Purchase the Jordan Pass for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions in advance. (Recommend)
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Entry Fees (If Option Selected)
- Private transportation
- Meals
- Local guide
- Gratuities, Personal Expenses
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St. George's ChurchStart your tour with a pickup from your centrally-located Amman hotel. Relax in your air-conditioned vehicle with your knowledgeable driver and travel south to Madaba, known for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics. After roughly an hour, arrive in Madaba and head inside St George’s Church with a local guide ( Optional ). This 19th-century Greek Orthodox basilica is home to the famous Madaba Mosaic Map, a 6th-century AD floor mosaic that depicts the ancient Holy Land and Jordan. Gaze at this masterpiece and its richly detailed renderings of Jerusalem, Jericho, the Dead Sea, and other biblical sites as your guide explains how it was unearthed in 1897.
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St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic ChurchThe St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Madaba, Jordan, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! While not as widely known as some of the city's iconic sites like the Church of St. George, this charming church offers a unique blend of history, religious significance, and architectural beauty Historical Gem: Built in the 19th century, the church stands as a testament to Jordan's rich Christian heritage. Its elegant stone façade and stained glass windows whisper stories of devotion & faith across generations. Architectural Intrigue: The church's design blends Western & Eastern influences, showcasing a graceful mixture of Romanesque and Byzantine architectural styles. Take in the delicate arches, the intricate detailing around the entrance, & the peaceful courtyard adorned with greenery Religious Significance: Dedicated to St. John the Baptist, a pivotal figure in both Christianity & Islam, the church offers a space for quiet contemplation and prayer for visitors of all faiths
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Mount NeboHaving admired the mosaic, drive to Mt. Nebo and the hill where, according to the bible, Moses was not only granted a view of the Promised Land but also died. Take in the stunning views from the summit that extend over the Jordan Valley and, on a clear day, can stretch as far as Jericho and Jerusalem. Meet up with a local guide ( Optional ) and go inside the excavated remains of the Byzantine church that once graced the hilltop. Here, archaeologists have uncovered a series of floor mosaics dating from between the 4th and 6th centuries AD. Marvel at these intricate artworks with their still-vivid illustrations of peacocks, soldiers, horses, and hunters as your guide shares facts about their creation and discovery. After experiencing these holy sights and enjoying the fantastic views, reconvene with your driver for the return journey, which ends with a hotel drop-off in Amman.
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Day Tour to Madaba & Mount Nebo From Amman
Amman, Jordan
$121.00
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!