Discover Jordan

Visiting Jordan for the first time? We’ve got you covered! From visa tips to must-see places to explore and things to do, here’s your little guide to exploring it all.

Before You Travel

Jordan offers tourist visas from single-entry (40 JD) to multiple-entry (120 JD+). Before applying, be sure to check your eligibility in advance.

Visa Guide

You can obtain a visa either on arrival at the airport or in advance through its official e-visa system. For more information, visit the link below.

Plan Your Trip

If you're staying over three nights, the Jordan Pass waives visa fees and includes entry to major attractions. Check the available packages. 

Touring Jordan

With so much to see and experience, it’s hard to choose. Here are a few places to get you started:

Downtown

See the Roman Theater, then savor falafel at Abu Hashem, kunafa at Habiba & stroll the local markets

The Citadel

Take in hilltop views & ancient ruins, then enjoy food or drinks at Dar Ne’meh overlooking Old Amman

As-Salt

The charms of historic streets, restored homes and cozy stops like Beit Aziz & Aktham’s Coffee House

Madaba

The City of Mosaics offers historic churches, local markets and food at Haret Jdoudna or Carob House

Al Ma’wa for Nature & Wildlife

A sanctuary rescuing animals from conflict or captivity, providing a safe and ethical experience

Jarash

Explore Roman ruins, theaters, and temples, then unwind with a meal at Umm Khalil, a local favorite

Ajloun Castle

Enjoy the mountain views, the castle & it's stone corridors, then take a nearby cable car ride

Dead Sea

Float in the saltiest waters, enjoy mineral mud, using a day pass or a stay at one of the hotels

Wadi Mujib

Canyon through a sandstone gorge, climb & follow the stream to a waterfall; refreshing & adventurous

Wadi Rum

Red dunes and sandstone cliffs, with jeep tours, hiking, and Bedouin camps under starry skies

Petra

Walk the Siq canyon to the Treasury, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Monastery & scenic viewpoints

Aqaba

Enjoy Red Sea beaches, snorkel or dive among vibrant coral reefs, and savor fresh local seafood

Amman Awaits

Here are some of our go-to spots for dining, drinking, shopping, and exploring, along with a curated selection of local businesses to support and malls where you can dine, browse, and stroll

Dara Dining

Shams El Balad

Alee by Ali

Kababji

Fakhr Eldin

Abu Jubara

Mar Yohanna

Blue Fig

Khadija

Dhay Showroom

PTI Crafts

Nature Shop

Jordan River

JO Shop

Swefieh Village

City Mall

The Boulevard

Abdali Mall