Amman Downtown & Citadel Free Walking Tour
Free walking tour
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Culture & History
City Tour
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Destination
Roman Theatre, Downtown Amman, Jordan
Downtown (Al-Balad), Amman, Jordan
1N (Participation Duration)
Walking (Transportation)
English, French, Spanish, Russian (Language)
Number of participants 0/25
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Tour description
Explore the layered capital of Jordan on this free walking tour of downtown Amman (Al-Balad). With a local guide you'll start at the magnificent Roman Theatre carved into the hillside, wander the bustling souks selling spices, gold and sweets, and visit the Grand Husseini Mosque. Climb toward the ancient Citadel with its Temple of Hercules and sweeping views over the white city, stroll trendy Rainbow Street, and hear how a small town became a modern Arab capital layered over Roman and Bronze-Age history. Pick up insider tips on falafel, kunafa and the best mezze. Free to join — simply tip your guide whatever you feel it was worth at the end.
Meeting point:
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In front of the Roman Theatre, Downtown Amman
Look for your guide holding a yellow "FREE WALKING TOUR" sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. No deposit required.
Detailed itinerary
Stop 1 – Meet at the magnificent hillside Roman Theatre.
Stop 2 – The Hashemite Plaza and Odeon.
Stop 3 – The bustling downtown souks of spices, gold and sweets.
Stop 4 – The Grand Husseini Mosque.
Stop 5 – Trendy Rainbow Street and its cafés.
Stop 6 – Views up to the ancient Citadel and Temple of Hercules.
Final stop – End with tips on falafel, kunafa and the best mezze.
Stop 2 – The Hashemite Plaza and Odeon.
Stop 3 – The bustling downtown souks of spices, gold and sweets.
Stop 4 – The Grand Husseini Mosque.
Stop 5 – Trendy Rainbow Street and its cafés.
Stop 6 – Views up to the ancient Citadel and Temple of Hercules.
Final stop – End with tips on falafel, kunafa and the best mezze.
Tour price includes
• Professional local guide (languages as listed above, subject to availability)\n• Guided walking tour of about 3 hours\n• Local history, culture and hidden-gem commentary\n• Insider tips on food, cafés and what to see next\n• Small, friendly group with plenty of photo stops
Tour price excludes
• Food and drinks\n• Hotel pick-up and drop-off\n• Public transport and entrance fees to monuments or museums\n• Gratuities / tips for the guide (this is a tip-based tour)\n• Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation at any time — this is a free, tip-based walking tour, so there is never a cancellation charge. Please message your guide in advance if your plans change. Tours run rain or shine; in bad weather the guide may adjust the route for comfort.
Other notes
Departs daily with several start times. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water and weather-appropriate clothing. Suitable for all ages.
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