Private Ajloun Castle Tour from Dead Sea: Explore Jordan’s History

$198
Duration
6 hours
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About This Tour

  • Private tour, exclusively for your party to ensure a personalized experience
  • Hassel free pick up and drop off from your location
  • Flexibility to explore independently with free time
  • Get insights into local culture, history, and nature
  • Value for money service

Delve into Jordan’s medieval past on this trip to Ajloun Islamic Castle from Dead Sea. Take in the countryside views as you travel into northern Jordan with your private leisure vehicle and English-Speaking Driver, visit this picture book 12th-century Muslim fortress, built under Saladin’s rule to help limit incursions by the Crusaders and protect nearby iron mines. Cross the moat to explore the maze-like chambers and courts; visit the small museum to learn about Ajloun’s eventful history; and climb the towers to absorb the spectacular views over the surrounding mountains, forests, and olive groves. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle and English-Speaking Driver. Choose to tour alone or hire a local guide (at your own expense) to appreciate the history and panoramic views.

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Max People
10

Inclusions

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
  • English-Speaking Driver
  • Entrances Fees to Ajloun Castle
  • On board WI-FI

Exclusions

  • All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
  • All type of beverages
  • All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver) – Recommended
  • Personal Expenses
  • Guide
  • Anything else not mentioned

Tour Plan

Ajlun Castle (Qala'at ar-Rabad), Ajlun Jordan
Delve into Jordan’s medieval past on this trip to Ajloun Islamic Castle from Dead Sea. Take in the countryside views as you travel into northern Jordan with your private leisure vehicle and an English-speaking driver. Visit this picture book 12th-century Muslim fortress, built under Saladin’s rule to help limit incursions by the Crusaders and protect nearby iron mines. Cross the moat to explore the maze-like chambers and courts; visit the small museum to learn about Ajloun’s eventful history; and climb the towers to absorb the spectacular views over the surrounding mountains, forests, and olive groves. Choose to tour alone or hire a local guide (at your own expense) to appreciate the history and panoramic views.

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

What to Bring

  • Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.

Please Note

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by request.
  • Contact your local operator (office phone number, emergency mobile number – out of office hours, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
  • Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages by request.
  • Clients with mobility issues, please contact us.
  • Strollers and car seats for infants, please contact us.
  • Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant that does not serve alcohol, please contact us.
  • For health restriction: Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 3 days or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 8 days or less before the event

Reviews

4.5/5
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Location (4.5/5)
Amenities (4.75/5)
Services (4.5/5)
Price (4.25/5)
Rooms (4.5/5)

4 Comments

  1. 4.8

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    We appreciated the intimate atmosphere of our private tour, which allowed for a deep dive into the captivating history behind the castle.

  2. 4.2

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    Our family had an incredible time exploring the impressive castle set atop the hills of Ajloun in Jordan. The panoramic views were breathtaking, and we loved wandering through the ancient walls, imagining the history that unfolded there. One of the highlights was climbing to the top of the tower, where we snapped some unforgettable family photos against the backdrop of the sprawling landscape. While the drive from the Dead Sea was a bit longer than expected, our guide was knowledgeable and kept us engaged with fascinating stories about the region. Overall, this private tour offered a wonderful blend of adventure and education, and we left with lasting memories of our day.

  3. 4.4

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    Exploring Ajloun was a fantastic way for us to dive into Jordan’s history while surrounded by beautiful scenery. The ride from the Dead Sea was smooth, and our guide made it even more enjoyable with interesting stories about the region. Once we arrived, the castle was impressive; we loved wandering through the ancient walls and taking in the breathtaking views. One small drawback was that the time felt a bit rushed, as we had so much more we wanted to soak in. Overall, it was a memorable day and a unique addition to our trip with friends.

  4. 4.6

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    The journey to explore the historical site was engaging and our guide shared intriguing stories that brought the area’s rich past to life. We especially enjoyed wandering through the castle’s fascinating architecture, which offered stunning views and plenty of photo opportunities. While the day was filled with memorable moments, we did find the drive from our starting point took slightly longer than we anticipated.

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