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Amman, Jordan
Welcome to Amman, the captivating capital of Jordan where ancient history meets modern Middle Eastern culture, creating a fascinating destination that serves as the perfect gateway to Jordan's wonders. From the historic Citadel with its Roman ruins to the bustling downtown souks, from world-class museums to authentic Jordanian cuisine, Amman offers an extraordinary blend of heritage, culture, and warm hospitality. Whether you're exploring ancient archaeological sites, experiencing traditional Jordanian life, discovering the city's vibrant arts scene, or using Amman as a base for day trips to Petra and the Dead Sea, this welcoming city promises unforgettable experiences. Let our AI-powered planner help you discover the best this historic capital has to offer.
Why Visit Amman, Jordan?
Amman Citadel - Ancient hilltop site with Roman ruins, Byzantine churches, and stunning city views
Perfect gateway to Petra, the Dead Sea, and Wadi Rum - Jordan's most famous attractions
Rich Jordanian culture and warm hospitality in traditional souks and neighborhoods
World-class museums showcasing Jordanian history and archaeology
Authentic Jordanian cuisine from street food to fine dining
Vibrant arts and culture scene with galleries, theaters, and cultural centers
Getting Around
Amman has a reliable public bus system, taxis, and ride-sharing services. Many tours include hotel pickup. Renting a car is also an option for exploring independently or taking day trips.
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Must-See Attractions
- •Amman Citadel - Ancient hilltop archaeological site with Roman Temple of Hercules and Umayyad Palace
- •Roman Theater - Well-preserved 2nd-century Roman amphitheater in the heart of downtown Amman
- •Jordan Museum - World-class museum showcasing Jordanian history, archaeology, and the Dead Sea Scrolls
- •Downtown Amman - Bustling traditional souks, markets, and authentic Jordanian street food
- •King Abdullah I Mosque - Beautiful modern mosque with stunning blue dome and Islamic architecture
- •Rainbow Street - Trendy neighborhood with cafes, galleries, and vibrant local culture
Best Time to Visit
Weather
Amman has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers (June-September) averaging 80-90°F (27-32°C) and cool, rainy winters (December-February) with temperatures of 45-55°F (7-13°C).
Best Months
March to May and September to November offer the most pleasant weather with mild temperatures and minimal rain, perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Peak Season
April to May and September to October is peak tourist season with ideal weather, but higher prices and more crowds at popular attractions.
Off Season
December to February is the off-season with cooler temperatures and occasional rain, but lower prices and fewer crowds, ideal for indoor attractions and cultural activities.
Popular Amman, Jordan Tours & Activities
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Azzurro Jordan
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Jubran Restaurant | مطعم جبران (Jubran Restaurant)
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Mijana
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Marleys restaurant
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Hazourah Restaurant
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Triple 7 Restaurants
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Levant Restaurant
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Sheen restaurant
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Heart of Amman Restaurant
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Burj Al Hamam
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Willow Restaurant and bar
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Romero Restaurant
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Fakhreldin Restaurant
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Ward Restaurant
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Tawaheen AlHawa
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Da7berha restaurant
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HIGH GARDEN Rooftop
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La Capitale Restaurant
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Sufra Restaurant
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Amman City Tours
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Amman Cultural Tours
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Amman Day Trips
Explore Jordan's wonders with day trips to Petra, the Dead Sea, Jerash, and other iconic destinations from Amman
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Amman Desert Safaris
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Amman Food Tours
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Amman Historical Tours
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Transportation Tips
Amman has a reliable public bus system, taxis, and ride-sharing services. Many tours include hotel pickup. Renting a car is also an option for exploring independently or taking day trips.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Amman, Jordan
What is the best time to visit Amman, Jordan?
Amman has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers (June-September) averaging 80-90°F (27-32°C) and cool, rainy winters (December-February) with temperatures of 45-55°F (7-13°C).
How do I get around Amman, Jordan?
Amman has a reliable public bus system, taxis, and ride-sharing services. Many tours include hotel pickup. Renting a car is also an option for exploring independently or taking day trips.
Why should I visit Amman, Jordan?
- Amman Citadel - Ancient hilltop site with Roman ruins, Byzantine churches, and stunning city views
- Perfect gateway to Petra, the Dead Sea, and Wadi Rum - Jordan's most famous attractions
- Rich Jordanian culture and warm hospitality in traditional souks and neighborhoods
What types of tours are available in Amman, Jordan?
Amman, Jordan offers a variety of tour experiences including:
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Food Tours
City Tours
What are the most popular tours in Amman, Jordan?
Discover the top-rated tour categories in Amman, Jordan with our comprehensive guides:
Amman City Tours
Discover Amman's iconic landmarks, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods with comprehensive guided tours
Amman Cultural Tours
Discover Amman's rich Jordanian culture, museums, traditional souks, and authentic cultural experiences
Amman Day Trips
Explore Jordan's wonders with day trips to Petra, the Dead Sea, Jerash, and other iconic destinations from Amman
Amman Desert Safaris
Experience the magic of Jordan's desert with Wadi Rum tours, camel rides, Bedouin camps, and spectacular desert landscapes
Amman Food Tours
Discover Amman's delicious Jordanian cuisine from traditional dishes to street food, markets, and authentic dining experiences
Amman Historical Tours
Explore Amman's rich history through the Citadel, Roman Theater, and archaeological sites showcasing Jordan's ancient past
What are the must-see attractions in Amman, Jordan?
- Amman Citadel - Ancient hilltop archaeological site with Roman Temple of Hercules and Umayyad Palace
- Roman Theater - Well-preserved 2nd-century Roman amphitheater in the heart of downtown Amman
- Jordan Museum - World-class museum showcasing Jordanian history, archaeology, and the Dead Sea Scrolls
- Downtown Amman - Bustling traditional souks, markets, and authentic Jordanian street food
- King Abdullah I Mosque - Beautiful modern mosque with stunning blue dome and Islamic architecture
- Rainbow Street - Trendy neighborhood with cafes, galleries, and vibrant local culture
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