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Amman & Central Jordan

Ancient capital blending Roman ruins, Umayyad palaces, and a vibrant modern food scene

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Amman

Seven-hilled capital where Roman theaters meet hipster cafes and mansaf feasts

Madaba

City of mosaics perched above the King's Highway with views to the Promised Land

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Explore the Citadel at Sunset

Watch the sun drop behind Amman's seven hills from atop the ancient Jebel al-Qala'a.

Culture
$Easy
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Feast on Mansaf in Downtown Amman

Devour Jordan's national dish of lamb simmered in fermented yogurt over rice.

Food
$Easy
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Walk Through the Roman Theater

Step inside a 6,000-seat amphitheater carved into Amman's hillside nearly 2,000 years ago.

Landmark
$Easy
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Gaze from Mount Nebo over the Promised Land

Stand where Moses is said to have seen the Holy Land and survey the Jordan Valley below.

Culture
$Easy
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Uncover Umayyad Desert Castles

Drive the desert loop to 8th-century hunting lodges covered in frescoes.

Culture
$$Moderate
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Discover the Ancient Mosaic Map of the Holy Land

Marvel at a 6th-century mosaic floor map of the Middle East inside a working church.

Landmark
$Easy
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Sip Arabic Coffee on Rainbow Street

Join the locals on Amman's hippest strip for cardamom-spiced coffee and people-watching.

Experience
$Easy
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Shop the Souk for Spices and Sweets

Haggle through Amman's old souk for za'atar, sumac, and mountains of kunafa.

Shopping
$Easy