JORDAN · HALF-DAY
9 reviewed
These are the 9 half-day tours in Jordan worth giving a day to, with what each costs, how long it runs, and the sort of traveller it suits. Start at the top.
Half-day 4WD tour of Wadi Rum: Lawrence's Spring, Khazali petroglyphs, rock bridges, tea. Optional camel ride or sunset view.
“Fantastic sceneries and a one of a lifetime experience. The wady ram , tha sand , the view was fabulous. The man who was with us, treat us very good and he was very kind.”
Half-day one-tank scuba in Aqaba’s Red Sea with gear, lunch, and high-resolution underwater photos and video from a comfy boat.
“Wow it was fantastic we were totally amazed . Had a great time. The weather was fab the boat was pristine the food was fab . Location perfect snorkelling wonderful .”
Private Petra tour with a Bedouin guide, a hike past Little Petra to the monastery, plus a cave lunch with a family.
“Abdullah is the best. The route he takes is great. You see way more of Petra than you would the other tours. He’s so knowledgeable. Definitely recomment.”
Private Amman tour to Madaba mosaics and Mount Nebo. Comfort, Christian sites, and sweeping views, guided by an English-speaking driver.
“muy buena y muy interesante. vistas impresionantes y Madaba una ciudad mucho más pequeña y tranquila que la capital. Hubiese sido ideal quedarse una horas más allí. Adman fue nuestro guía y estuvo siempre muy atento y servicial. Hasta nos invitó a visitar una iglesia católica en Madaba siendo él un religioso musulmán, eso no habla sólo bien de él como buena persona sino también de los jordanos, un país que vive en paz sin importar su credo, como debe ser; respeto y tolerancia. !juntos estarán siempre mejor, inshallah!”
Private half-day Dead Sea tour from Amman with hotel beach access, pools, floating time, optional mud spa, and easy return transfer.
“An enjoyable trip. Swimming in the dead sea was a great experience and I enjoyed the outdoor pool at the beach house. I have to say however that the trip was a bit expensive for what it was and they could have provided a driver with a higher knowledge of English and mRead more”
Half-day Wadi Rum 4WD jeep tour with top sights, coffee and tea stops, and free sandboarding tips, plus Lawrence sites and rock arches.
“Great trip out in to see Wadi Rum, knowledgeable guide and well organised. I would recommend this tour if visiting Wadi Rum.”
Half-day Wadi Rum jeep safari with a professional Bedouin guide from Aqaba. See key sights fast, with water, tea stops, camel add-on.
“This tour wad good however this activity is extreme. Anyone who is older or in peak health should not try this”
Private half-day tour from Amman: Madaba Mosaic Map, St George mosaics, and Mount Nebo’s Moses view with pickup.
“Very short, we couldn't stay 2,5 or 3 hours in Madaba - only 1,5 hour. You can arrange private taxi in similar price or even cheaper, so this trip is not very competitive.”
Half-day 4x4 Wadi Rum tour from Aqaba with Lawrence sites, red dunes, canyon carvings, and optional sandboarding, small group, 3 hours.
“We easily established contact with Atallah by email from Bulgaria. Communication was quick and seamless and all questions were answered immediately. By the way, their site is very informative and everything described is followed exactly. We booked a 5 hour jeep toRead more”
