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The 15 Private Tours in Jordan That Earn Their Price

322 tours  ·  from $20

The 15 best private tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

From Amman: Petra & Wadi Rum Private or group Day Tour - The early road from Amman to southern Jordan
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From Amman: Petra & Wadi Rum Private or group Day Tour

1.Petra & Wadi Rum Private or group Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 750 reviews · 14 hours · from $126Our pick

Travel from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum in a private or shared vehicle with an English-speaking driver such as Mahmoud, Khalil, Fox, or Zeyad. Allow 14 hours for the full day. You get about three hours at Petra and a two-hour 4x4 ride in Wadi Rum if selected. A Petra site guide is not included.

“Excellent experience, our guide Mahmoud was very welcoming and a great tour guide with useful tips and information. He made the experience much more enjoyable and allowed us full comfort, flexibility and the full tourist experience.”

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3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea - Day 2: Petra deserves the full day
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3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea

2.3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 425 reviews · from $349Top rated

Travel from Amman with a private English-speaking driver to Dana, Shobak Castle, Little Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, and the Dead Sea. You get free time at Petra, a Bedouin Jeep tour, two nights of accommodation with the right package, and a flexible schedule suited to couples, friends, or solo visitors.

“Being able to visit such breathtaking sites was a dream. But being able to visit them with such a wonderful guide was a blessing!!! Oday made our trip so memorable and remarkable. He has to be the best guide in Jordan! He's knowledgeable, friendly, flexible and accommodating and just made our trip so great! His recommendations were fantastic and he's clearly passionate about his country. If you book this tour (which you should) I 1000% recommend you ask for Oday.”

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Petra Full-Day Private Tour from Amman - The road from Amman to Wadi Musa
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Petra Full-Day Private Tour from Amman

3.Petra Full-Day Private Tour from Amman

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 392 reviews · 11 hours · from $78

Travel from Amman to Petra in a private car with an English-speaking driver, onboard WiFi, and water. You get about five hours at Petra for the Siq, Treasury, tombs, and Street of Facades. Add entry tickets, lunch, or a local guide, with drivers such as Bader, Bassam, Shadi, and Bardaghawi often praised for thoughtful service.

“We had the best day with Mohammad! He was very knowledgeable and made us feel very comfortable. He explained everything in great detail and was very prompt with the schedule of our day. The rest stop he took us to was the midpoint of our trip and they were very nice as well. He was also a great driver. No complaints 10/10”

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From Amman: Jerash, Ajloun Castle or Umm Qais Private Tour - Jerash: give the Roman city the time it deserves
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From Amman: Jerash, Ajloun Castle or Umm Qais Private Tour

4.Jerash, Ajloun Castle or Umm Qais Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 360 reviews · from $59

Travel north from Amman in a private air-conditioned car or van with an English-speaking driver such as Shadi, Anas, or Mohammad. Choose Jerash alone, add Ajloun Castle or Umm Qais, or visit all three. Expect flexible timing, bottled water, onboard Wi-Fi, and optional local guides and entrance fees.

“Shadi provided us with an excellent experience! It was perfect, he was very punctual, kind and very knowledgeable of the history of Amman and provided us with good advice! Many thanks Shadi you made our last day in Amman and incredible one!”

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Petra & Wadi Rum: Full Day Private Tour with Hotel Pickup - The long morning drive from Amman
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Petra & Wadi Rum: Full Day Private Tour with Hotel Pickup

5.Petra & Wadi Rum: Full Day Private Tour with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 310 reviews · 14 hours · from $133

Start with hotel pickup, walk Petra’s Siq to the Treasury, then explore tombs and facades before a 4x4 ride through Wadi Rum. Drivers such as Bardaghawi, Ibrahim, Bader, and Mahmoud Awad are known for flexible pacing, local tips, and comfortable transport. Entry fees, lunch, a Petra guide, and the jeep ride depend on the option you choose.

“We had an amazing day visiting Petra and doing a jeep tour in Wadi Rum. From start to finish everything was smooth and well organized. Our guide and driver, Bardaghawi, was right on time picking us up from the hotel and immediately made us feel comfortable. He is truly an excellent host: knowledgeable, kind, and very intuitive about what works best for you during the day. We put a lot of trust in him, and it paid off. He knows when to guide, when to give space, and how to make the experience feel personal rather than rushed. On top of that, he’s great to talk to and makes the…”

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Aqaba: Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced - Meeting the instructor and getting ready
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Aqaba: Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced

6.Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 230 reviews · 2 hours · from $50Best value

Meet Aqaba Leaders near Aqaba’s shore for a private two-hour scuba session suited to beginners and certified divers. Your English-speaking instructor, often Asmar, Omar, Musa, or Mo, handles training, equipment, and underwater photos. Expect 35 to 45 minutes in the water, with coral, fish, and possible wreck sites such as a tank or plane.

“We had an unforgettable scuba diving experience in Aqaba with Captain Musa and his incredible crew. From the start, they were professional, friendly, and made sure everyone felt safe and comfortable — even those of us who didn’t know how to swim! Their clear instructions, patience, and calm guidance turned nerves into excitement, and we felt completely supported the entire time. The dive itself was absolutely stunning. The Red Sea is full of vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish, and crystal-clear water! Thanks to Captain Musa and his team, what could’ve been intimidating turned into one of the best memories we’ve made. Whether you’re a first-timer or experienced diver, this is…”

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Dead Sea, Nebo, Madaba & Baptism Site Private or Group Tour - Madaba and the famous mosaic map
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Dead Sea, Nebo, Madaba & Baptism Site Private or Group Tour

7.Dead Sea, Nebo, Madaba & Baptism Site Private or Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 190 reviews · from $88

From Amman, visit Madaba’s famous mosaic map, Mount Nebo, the Jordan River baptism site, and the Dead Sea. Your English-speaking driver handles the road and timing, with drivers such as Ramzi, Mahmoud, Safwat, and Mustafa often praised for friendly service. Add site entry, resort access, and lunch if your booking option includes them.

“Ramzi is the man. Very enjoyable and smooth journey”

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Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum - Entering Petra through the Siq
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Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum

8.Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 186 reviews · from $95

Travel from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver. You can tour Petra independently or hire a local guide, then add a two-hour 4x4 ride and dinner in Wadi Rum. Drivers such as Anas, Mohamed, Yousef, and Mahmoud are praised for safe driving, local insight, and flexible service.

“Quick review: 5/5. Exceeded my expectations. Driver was beyond generous and knowledgeable. I felt safe and like a VIP throughout. I will definitely come back and I highly recommend the experience to others! Detailed review: The booking experience: super quick online. Good description of the services provided. Download the app! Background: I had never been to Jordan bedore. I booked the one day tour of Petra and Wadi Rum, including a 2hour 4x4 adventure through Wadi Rum, from Amman + a day trip of the Dead Sea (including day access to the Holiday Inn Resort and a buffet lunch) from Amman. I went in early March. The Petra (50 JOD)…”

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Amman: Private Tour to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Baptism Site - Madaba and the Sixth Century Mosaic Map
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Amman: Private Tour to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Baptism Site

9.Private Tour to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Baptism Site

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 161 reviews · 8 hours · from $75

Travel privately from Amman to Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Bethany Beyond the Jordan in a climate-controlled car with Wi-Fi. See St. George’s mosaic map, Byzantine art, Moses’ viewpoint, and the Jordan River. Drivers such as Adnan, Shadi, Bader, and Mohammed Bardaghawi are known for safe driving, helpful advice, and flexible timing, though the assigned driver varies.

“No improvement needed, everything ran like clockwork and the sites were really interesting. A relaxing but informative and fun day”

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3-hour Private Guided Tour In Petra with hotel pick up. - The Treasury and the first big reveal
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3-hour Private Guided Tour In Petra with hotel pick up.

10.3-hour Private Guided Tour In Petra with hotel pick up.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 152 reviews · from $75

Meet your private guide, often Bassil, at your Petra-area hotel and walk the main trail through the Siq to the Treasury. You’ll see the theater, Royal Tombs, Colonnaded Street, and Qasr Al-Bint, with local history, photo help, and lesser-known viewpoints. The Monastery climb is optional but not included.

“Great guide with deep knowledge about Petra history and hidden gems! Bassil will offer you a unique experience!!!”

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From Amman: Full-Day Private or Group Tour to Petra - The road south from Amman
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From Amman: Full-Day Private or Group Tour to Petra

11.Full-Day Private or Group Tour to Petra

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 145 reviews · 10 - 11 hours · from $72

Travel from Amman to Petra in a private or shared air-conditioned vehicle with an English- or Arabic-speaking driver. You get hotel or airport pickup, Wi-Fi, water, and about five hours at Petra to see the Siq, Treasury, Roman Theater, and Monastery. Entry tickets are included only with the selected option, and a local guide costs extra.

“Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and went above and beyond to make sure everyone had a great time. The transportation were great and they included chargers, drinks and wifi, making the entire trip smooth and enjoyable. I highly recommend this”

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Joyful Roads Private Car Service - Inside the clean hybrid vehicle
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Joyful Roads Private Car Service

12.Joyful Roads Private Car Service

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 145 reviews

Book Mohammad Hmaidan’s private car service for airport transfers, Petra, the Dead Sea, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, or a custom Jordan trip. Up to four people ride in a clean, air-conditioned hybrid with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, water, snacks on request, and a driver who can suggest scenic stops and practical travel tips.

“Mohammed is amazing. Vehicle is very clean, spacious and has wifi. He also provided plenty of snacks. Importantly, he was punctual, polite and a safe driver. He even offered advice and recommendations without extra payment, just because he wants to ensure his clients have an enjoyable and safe trip.”

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Petra & Dead Sea Private day tour - The early drive from Amman
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Petra & Dead Sea Private day tour

13.Petra & Dead Sea Private day tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · 6 - 14 hours · from $63

Travel from Amman to Petra with an English-speaking driver such as Raed, Maen, or Ahmad, then relax at a Dead Sea resort with lunch, pools, mud, and beach access. Petra entry and a local guide cost extra, so you can choose between independent exploring and added commentary.

“Thanks for trip. We are happy by this day and our driver 😀! We traveled very comfortably and received interesting stories during our trip, which will leave unforgettable memories. Thank you Asmar! Thank yor company! Good luck 👍!”

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Private Tour of Ajlun and Jerash - Walking through Jerash’s Roman streets
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Private Tour of Ajlun and Jerash

14.Private Tour of Ajlun and Jerash

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · from $152

Travel north from Amman in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Jerash and Ajlun Castle. A local guide leads your two-hour visit through Jerash’s colonnaded streets, theaters, temples, baths, and churches. Then explore Ajlun’s medieval fortress and its wide views toward northwestern Jordan and Galilee.

“Ola organised a fabulous itinerarly for us. The correspondance we had with Jordan Direct was very professional and efficient. The guides were excellent and we had our own driver who looked after us for the week and went above and beyond. I highly recommend them.”

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From Amman: Private Day Trip to Petra with Pickup - Entering Petra through the Siq
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From Amman: Private Day Trip to Petra with Pickup

15.Private Day Trip to Petra with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 129 reviews · 12 hours · from $125

Travel from Amman to Petra in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver. Walk through the Siq to the Treasury, see the Theater, climb to the Monastery, and visit the High Place of Sacrifice. Drivers such as Oday, Fares, Khaled, and Khader Dawood have been praised for punctual service, helpful advice, and comfortable stops.

“The trip to Petra was so nice.. It’s an amazing place, full of history and beauty.. our Gude Mohammed provided us with a great service and support!! I will recommend to all my family and friends.. excellent tour guide”

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