Destination
Jerash
Durée
1 jour
Type de programme
Culturel
Durée
Excursion d'une journée
Few cities let you walk their streets exactly as they were two thousand years ago. Jerash does. Known to travellers as the "Pompeii of the East," this is one of the best-preserved Roman provincial cities anywhere in the world — colonnaded avenues, monumental gates, and temples still standing in remarkable completeness, offering a rare and immersive walk through antiquity. This full-day journey takes you through the Oval Plaza and along the Colonnaded Street, past soaring temples and Roman theatres, before shifting from ancient stone to living culture at Jerash's heritage market, where local crafts and community-based tourism keep tradition thriving today. A generous Jordanian lunch and the warmth of local hospitality round out a day that moves seamlessly between two thousand years of history and the Jordan of today. Guided throughout by a licensed expert, this is Jerash as it deserves to be explored — unhurried, richly layered, and genuinely unforgettable.
Explore one of the world's best-preserved Roman cities.
Walk through thousands of years of history.
Discover magnificent Roman architecture.
Experience authentic Jordanian culture.
Enjoy traditional local cuisine.
Support local community tourism experiences.
Morning departure from the designated meeting point in a comfortable air-conditioned tourist vehicle.
Travel toward Jerash while enjoying the beautiful landscapes of northern Jordan.
Arrive at Jerash Visitor Center and begin exploring one of Jordan's greatest archaeological treasures.
Discover the impressive Roman ruins including the Oval Plaza, Colonnaded Street, temples, theaters, ancient gates, and remarkable architectural remains.
Explore the Jerash Heritage Market and discover traditional crafts, local products, and cultural experiences.
Depart the heritage market toward a selected certified tourist restaurant or local community service area.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Jordanian lunch.
Enjoy free time for photography, shopping, and exploring the historical atmosphere of Jerash.
Return comfortably to the departure point.
One of the best-preserved Roman provincial cities in the world, its colonnades, temples, and theatres surviving in astonishing completeness after nearly two thousand years.
A striking asymmetrical forum ringed by Ionic columns, unlike any other public square in the Roman world — and one of Jerash's most photographed landmarks.
A monumental thoroughfare lined with hundreds of towering columns, still bearing the grooves of ancient chariot wheels in its original paving stones.
Jerash's theatres retain such remarkable acoustics that a whisper on stage can still be heard clearly from the highest tier of seating.
The Temples of Zeus and Artemis rise dramatically above the city, their towering columns among the most evocative ruins in the Roman East.
A lively market where local artisans and vendors keep Jerash's living culture close to its ancient stones, offering handmade crafts and authentic souvenirs.
Traditional weaving, pottery, and handmade goods reflect skills passed down through generations of Jerash's craftspeople.
A generous, home-style lunch showcasing the flavours and hospitality that define Jordanian dining.
The drive to Jerash unfolds through green hills and olive groves, a scenic prelude to the ancient city that awaits.
Families
Couples
History Lovers
Cultural Explorers
Photography Enthusiasts
Local Travelers
International Visitors
Archaeology Lovers
Site entry tickets are not included so you can use a Jordan Pass if you have one. We’ll advise the best option.
Yes — every program runs privately for your group, on the date that suits you.
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