Jordan Mosaic Wonders: Umm ar-Rasas, Madaba & Mount Nebo
Sharm El Sheikh
Discover Jordan’s mosaics! Explore Umm ar-Rasas, Church of the Apostles, Khirbet Lumakheet & Mount Nebo, then join a hands-on mosaic workshop—an experience not to miss!
Jordan Mosaic Adventure Day Trip from Amman
This full-day tour explores Jordan’s ancient mosaics and historical sites, ideal for history and art enthusiasts visiting near Amman.
Highlights
- Discover the rich history of Jordan on a day trip from Amman
- Explore Umm al-Rasas, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient ruins
- Visit Madaba, known as the 'City of Mosaics,' and see the Mosaic Map
- Take in panoramic views of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Jerusalem
Description
Begin your journey at Umm ar-Rasas, where intricate ancient mosaics illustrate Jordan’s artistic heritage through vibrant designs and historical storytelling. Continue to the Church of the Apostles to admire detailed mosaics that blend faith and art within a sacred setting.
Next, visit Khirbet Lumakheet, an archaeological site featuring unique mosaics that reveal hidden historical insights. The final destination is Mount Nebo, offering mosaics alongside panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea for a serene and memorable experience.
The tour concludes at a traditional mosaic workshop where you can observe artisans crafting mosaics by hand. Try your hand at creating your own piece and purchase authentic mosaic souvenirs, providing a tangible memory of the day.
Includes
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver
- Wi-Fi onboard
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Entry tickets
- Guides
- Food
- Gratuities/tips
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes due to moderate walking involved
- Check weather forecast and dress accordingly
- Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
- Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated
- Bring a camera to capture views and historical sites
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.