Roots & Relics Shared Tales of Jordan’s Past
8 Days 7 Nights | Historical & Cultural Style | Small Group

8 Days | Roots & Relics Shared Tales of Jordan’s Past
Reconnect through culture, history, and shared discovery as you journey across Jordan in the company of close companions — whether family, friends, or fellow travelers who value depth and experience. Roots & Relics is an 8-day historical and cultural odyssey designed for intimate small groups, guided throughout by a dedicated expert who brings Jordan’s stories to life.
Walk in the footsteps of empires in Petra and Jerash, reflect in sacred spaces like Mount Nebo and the Baptism Site, and lose yourself in the stillness of the Wadi Rum desert. Between ancient ruins and warm hospitality, castle walls and mosaic chapels, each day offers moments to connect — with Jordan’s living history and with one another.
Carefully paced and seamlessly managed, this journey balances immersive exploration with comfort, storytelling with stillness — an invitation to experience Jordan’s timeless spirit, together.
Full eight-day around most of Jordan's amazing highlights
Expert guide throughout the journey
Taking the most beautiful and scenic highways of Jordan
Premium, sanitized coach for comfortable transfers
Featured Sites & Activities
Petra | Wadi Rum Jeep Tour | Madaba Mosaics | Jerash Roman Ruins | Ajloun Castle | Mount Nebo | Baptism Site (Al-Maghtas) | Downtown Amman Walking Tour | Amman Citadel & Roman Theater | Kerak Castle | Little Petra | Dead Sea Float & Spa | Authentic Jordanian Culture
Curated Stays
Culinary Experiences
Personalized Concierge
Tailored Journeys
QA Airport – Welcome Dinner in Amman – Evening Walking Tour – Amman
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, the group will be warmly welcomed by a dedicated meet-and-assist airport representative who will ensure a smooth and efficient passage through arrivals. After clearing customs, the group will board their premium coach, where the expert guide will be waiting to greet everyone and accompany to Amman.
After check-in and time to settle in, your journey begins with a warm and elegant welcome dinner at one of Amman’s refined local restaurants. Over a selection of traditional and contemporary Jordanian dishes, your guide will offer an informal orientation — setting the tone for the days ahead with insights into the itinerary, cultural tips, and travel details. It’s a relaxed and enriching way to reconnect with your companions and ease into the rhythm of the trip.
Following dinner, take a short-guided walk through the atmospheric streets of downtown Amman. As you pass by historic cafés, lively souks, and modern promenades like Abdali Boulevard, enjoy your first taste of the city’s vibrant energy — perhaps ending with a shared dessert of warm Kenafeh before returning to your hotel for the night.
Tour Highlights
Welcome Dinner in Amman | Evening Walking Tour

Amman – Amman City Tour – Jerash – Ajloun Castle – Amman
Begin the day with your expert guide, who will accompany the group throughout this immersive journey into Jordan’s historical north. Start with a guided exploration of Amman, Jordan’s capital city, where ancient history meets contemporary energy. Stroll through the Citadel, stand amid the grand Roman Theatre, and experience the colorful pulse of local markets — all brought vividly to life through your guide’s insight.
Then, travel north to the Roman ruins of Jerash — one of the best-preserved provincial cities of the Roman Empire. Walk its colonnaded avenues, climb the steps of its majestic temples, and envision daily life in the ancient Decapolis. After your visit, pause for lunch at a local restaurant, where a selection of authentic Levantine dishes offers a flavorful introduction to the region’s culinary traditions.
Continue into the highlands to explore Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century Islamic fortress built to defend against the Crusaders. Set atop rolling hills and framed by olive groves, the castle provides both historical depth and panoramic views over the Jordan Valley.
By evening, return to Amman, where your elegant accommodation and modern comforts await.
Tour Highlights
Jerash | Ajloun Castle | Lunch in Jerash | Amman citadel | Amman Roman Theater

Amman – Mount Nebo – Madaba – Kerak Castle – Petra by Night – Petra
Depart Amman with your expert guide and journey to Mount Nebo, where sweeping panoramic views over the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea await. Explore the ancient mosaics and sacred sites of this revered pilgrimage destination, gaining insight into its spiritual and historical significance.
Continue to Madaba, the “City of Mosaics.” Accompanied by your guide, enjoy a walking exploration through the historic streets, uncovering masterpieces such as St. George’s Church and the Church of the Apostles. Pause for lunch at one of Madaba’s excellent restaurants, savoring authentic regional flavors in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Travel along the scenic King’s Highway to Kerak Castle, a formidable Crusader fortress steeped in medieval history. With your guide’s storytelling bringing the fortress to life, explore its impressive walls and towers.
By evening, arrive in Petra and settle into your accommodation. Later, gather with your guide for the magical Petra by Night experience, where candlelight illuminates the Treasury beneath the vast desert sky — an unforgettable introduction to the Rose City.
Tour Highlights
Mount Nebo | Madaba | Lunch in Madaba | Kerak Castle | Petra By Night

Petra Visit
Step into one of the world’s greatest archaeological wonders with your guide accompanying the group throughout the day. Begin with a private three-hour tour from the Siq to Qasr al-Bint, where Petra’s rose-red facades, royal tombs, and sacred temples vividly come to life through expert storytelling.
After this introduction, enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace — whether ascending to the Monastery, hiking to the High Place of Sacrifice, or lingering in Petra’s timeless canyons — while your guide remains nearby to assist and enhance your experience.
As the day concludes, your guide can coordinate a refined lunch or dinner at one of Petra’s select restaurants, ensuring a seamless and memorable evening.
Tour Highlights
Petra Visit

Petra – Little Petra – Wadi Rum
After breakfast, visit Little Petra, an enchanting Nabataean site with intricate rock-cut facades. Explore at your own pace accompanied by your guide, who will share stories and insights into this captivating site.
Afterwards, you have the option to enjoy lunch at one of Petra’s excellent restaurants—simply ask your guide to coordinate the arrangements.
Then, travel aboard your premium coach through breathtaking landscapes en route to Wadi Rum. Upon arrival, check in to your luxurious desert camp—your base for an unforgettable night beneath the stars.
Embark on a private two-hour Jeep tour, exploring iconic sandstone formations and vast desert plains, culminating in a stunning Wadi Rum sunset.
Return to camp to savor a traditional Zarb dinner, a Bedouin specialty slow-cooked underground and served in an authentic desert setting. End the evening enjoying tea by the fire under the vast desert sky.
Tour Highlights
Little Petra | Wadi Rum Jeep Tour Wadi Rum | Dinner in Wadi Rum Camp

Wadi Rum – Aqaba – Jordan Valley Highway – Dead Sea
After a serene morning in Wadi Rum, travel aboard your premium coach to the vibrant coastal city of Aqaba. Your guide will accompany you throughout the journey, enriching the experience with insights and stories. Begin with a captivating visit to Aqaba Castle, where history whispers through ancient stone walls, followed by a leisurely stroll along the coastline. Then, enjoy a refined panoramic city drive, unveiling Aqaba’s charming blend of culture and modernity.
As you continue along the Jordan Valley Highway, your guide can arrange a lovely lunch upon request at one of the local farms, offering an authentic taste of Jordanian hospitality amidst picturesque surroundings.
Arrive at your luxurious Dead Sea resort, where you will spend the night. Here, unwind and rejuvenate at the world’s lowest point — float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters, indulge in spa treatments, or simply relax amid stunning desert vistas.
Your evening is at leisure to soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Tour Highlights
Wadi Rum | Aqaba | Jordan Valley | Dead Sea

Dead Sea – Baptism Site – Dead Sea (Last Day with Your Guide)
Enjoy a leisurely morning as a group, soaking in the serene beauty and mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth.
Later, join your expert guide for an excursion to the nearby Baptism Site (Al-Maghtas), a UNESCO World Heritage location believed to be the place where Jesus was baptized. Walk together through the archaeological remains, tranquil chapels, and sacred waters as your guide offers insight into the site’s profound historical and spiritual significance.
This marks the final day with your expert guide, who will bid you farewell after a memorable journey through Jordan.
Return to your luxurious resort in the afternoon, where the rest of the day is yours to relax. Whether indulging in spa treatments, floating effortlessly in the salt-rich waters, or simply enjoying the stillness of the surrounding landscape, this final evening invites you to reflect on the journey shared — and the stories that brought Jordan’s past to life.
Tour Highlights
Dead Sea | Baptism Site

Dead Sea – QA Airport
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the Dead Sea, soaking in the serene atmosphere and taking in the spectacular views. Perhaps indulge in a final float in the mineral-rich waters before preparing for departure.
When ready, your dedicated airport representative will assist you for a smooth transfer aboard your premium coach to Queen Alia International Airport. The representative will ensure a seamless experience through customs and departure formalities, concluding your unforgettable journey through Jordan’s timeless history and landscapes.
Tour Highlights
Dead Sea | Q.A

Inclusions
- Expertly tailored 8-day small group journey, designed for a seamless and engaging experience.
- Dedicated expert guide for 7 days of the journey, with a meet-and-assist airport representative supporting smooth arrival and departure on Days 1 and 8.
- Meet-and-assist service at Queen Alia Airport upon arrival.
- Airport and hotels porterage.
- 24/7 on-call support from our local operations team throughout your stay in Jordan.
- Visa Fees
- Premium, air-conditioned coach—sanitized and maintained to high cleanliness standards.
- Mineral water, Wi-Fi, and hand sanitizer available on board.
- Private Jeep tour in Wadi Rum (2 hours).
- Welcome dinner on Day 1.
- Traditional Levantine lunch in Jerash.
- Lunch in one of Madaba’s excellent local restaurants.
- Dinner in Wadi Rum.
- Visits and entrance fees to all sites listed in the itinerary.
- All accommodations throughout the journey.
- Personalized assistance throughout the journey from your guide and airport representative on arrival and departure days.
Exclusions
- International flights.
- Travel insurance.
- Lunch and dinner meals not mentioned in the Inclusions.
- (additional meals can be pre-booked or arranged along the route).
- Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities.
- Any services not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions.
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