Arrival assistance before immigration, then transfer about 50 minutes to your Amman hotel for check-in and leisure time.
Jordan · Culinary · Culture · Petra · Wadi Rum
8-Day Jordan Culinary Tour: Umm Qais, Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea
An 8-day, 7-night Jordan journey combining historic sites with local food experiences, from Kabseh, Musakhan and Kanafeh to Zarb, Sayadieh and Mansaf.
Journey Overview
Amman Airport → Amman → Umm Qais → Jerash → As Salt → Mt Nebo → Kerak → Little Petra → Petra → Wadi Rum → Aqaba → Dead Sea → Amman
Journey Overview
Jordanian flavours and iconic landmarks in eight days
Travel north to ancient Gadara for panoramic views, enjoy Kabseh at a local restaurant, visit Jerash, then return to Amman for a Musakhan dinner.
Walk through historic As Salt and visit the Abu Jaber mansion, then return to Amman for Falafel, Hummus and Kanafeh before the Souq, Roman Theatre and Citadel.
Visit Mt Nebo, stop at Wadi Al-Mujib, enjoy Shish Tawouk for lunch, explore Kerak Castle and experience Shrak bread and coffee making in Little Petra.
Walk through the Siq to the Treasury and continue to the Street of Facades, Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle, then head to Wadi Rum for a traditional Zarb dinner.
Explore Nabataean inscriptions, sand dunes and a natural rock bridge by 4x4, then transfer about one hour to Aqaba and enjoy Sayadieh fish at a local restaurant.
Travel from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, enjoy a homemade village lunch and beach leisure, then continue to Amman for a farewell Mansaf dinner.
According to your departure time, meet your driver at the hotel lobby and transfer to Amman Airport to say farewell to Jordan.
Tour Highlights
The signature tastes and experiences of this Jordan journey
Umm Qais & Jerash
Pair the ancient cities of Gadara and Jerash with a Kabseh lunch and a Musakhan dinner in Amman.
Amman Street Food
Enjoy Falafel, creamy Hummus and sweet Kanafeh while exploring the Souq, Roman Theatre and Citadel.
Food & Heritage on the King’s Way
Visit Mt Nebo, Wadi Al-Mujib and Kerak, enjoy Shish Tawouk and learn how Bedouins prepare Shrak bread and coffee in Little Petra.
Petra & The Treasury
Enter Petra through the Siq to see the Treasury, Street of Facades, Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle.
Zarb Dinner & Jeep Tour
Spend the night in Wadi Rum with a traditional Zarb dinner, then explore the desert on a three-hour 4x4 jeep ride.
Aqaba, Sayadieh & Mansaf
Taste Sayadieh fish in Aqaba, enjoy a homemade lunch near the Dead Sea, then finish with Jordan’s national dish, Mansaf, in Amman.
What to Expect
Heritage, local cuisine, Petra, desert and Dead Sea experiences
A culinary thread throughout the tour
Local dishes are built into the route, including Kabseh, Musakhan, Falafel, Hummus, Kanafeh, Shish Tawouk, Zarb, Sayadieh and Mansaf.
Historic northern Jordan
Visit Umm Qais and Jerash, combining Decapolis and Roman heritage with panoramic views and local dining.
As Salt & central Amman
Explore 19th-century As Salt before experiencing Amman’s Souq, Roman Theatre, Citadel and street-food culture.
Bread & coffee in Little Petra
Experience traditional Shrak bread and coffee preparation with Bedouins before continuing to Petra.
Petra & Wadi Rum
Walk Petra’s main trail and continue into Wadi Rum for a camp stay, Zarb dinner and 4x4 desert tour.
Red Sea to Dead Sea
Spend time in Aqaba, then continue to the Dead Sea for floating, mineral-rich mud and a final Jordanian farewell dinner.
Additional Information
Important details for this 8-day culinary journey
The itinerary includes Amman for four nights in total across the trip, Petra for one night, Wadi Rum camp for one night and Aqaba for one night.
Day 1: None. Day 2: Breakfast, lunch at a local restaurant and dinner at a local restaurant. Day 3: Breakfast and Simple Lunch. Day 4: Breakfast and lunch at a local restaurant. Day 5: Breakfast and Zarb Dinner. Day 6: Breakfast and dinner at a local restaurant. Day 7: Breakfast, Home Made Lunch and dinner at a local restaurant. Day 8: Breakfast.
The supplied itinerary names Kabseh, Musakhan, Falafel, Hummus, Kanafeh, Shish Tawouk, Shrak bread, Zarb, Sayadieh and Mansaf as food experiences across the journey.
Day 2 includes ancient Gadara at Umm Qais, views over the northern Jordan Valley, Golan Heights and Sea of Galilee, followed by Jerash and its Roman monuments.
Day 3 includes Hammam Street, the Abu Jaber mansion and Historic Old Salt Museum, then Amman’s Souq, Roman Theatre and Citadel.
Day 4 includes Mt Nebo, a Wadi Al-Mujib photo stop, Kerak Castle and Little Petra, where the itinerary includes a Shrak bread and coffee-making experience.
Day 5 includes Petra’s Siq, Treasury, Street of Facades, Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle, followed by Wadi Rum camp and a Zarb dinner. Day 6 adds a three-hour jeep ride.
Day 6 includes Sayadieh fish in Aqaba. Day 7 continues to the Dead Sea with a homemade village lunch and ends in Amman with a Mansaf farewell dinner.
Discover Jordan through its heritage and local flavours
Review the detailed itinerary for the complete 8-day journey.
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