expedia
Skip to main content
A stone doorway with intricate carvings and a wooden door. 1
A traditional room with arched windows, a wooden table with a brass instrument, and a wall-mounted display. 2
A rustic kitchen with green cabinets, a red-tiled floor, and various antique kitchenware. 3
A ceramic bowl with intricate patterns. 4
An archaeological excavation site with exposed skeletal remains and pottery. 5

Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan St. Tour from Amman

By Zaid Tours and Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 760 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
See tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover As-Salt city, Jordan’s first old capital, on this full day trip from Amman. An important settlement in ancient times. This picture a hillside town of yellow-colored limestone houses, known as a place where multiple faiths including Muslims and Christians, live in harmony. Absorb the friendly, community atmosphere on a guided walking tour along the historical “Harmony Trail”; seeing its honey-colored Ottoman mansions like Abu Jaber Museum, walk thru its mosques and churches side by side; and visit Al Ain Plaza, the Evangelical Hospital, and Al-Maidan Street. Take in the, Al-Khader Church, and the Great Mosque experience. Other important landmarks you will visit are: The English Complex, Fatima Al Zoubi or Al Adham old houses, and the Roman Catholic Church and School. Stroll along Hammam Street and enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs and other goodies in its traditional local shops and markets. Private leisure transfer with English-Speaking Driver and local guide are included.

Activity location

  • Al Salt
    • Al Salt, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Al Salt
    • Al Salt, Jordan

Check availability

Tour only

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan Street Guided Walking Tour from Amman
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 759.97 x 1 AdultRM 759.97
Total
Price is RM 759.97
Until Sun, 5 Jul

Tour with Islamic shrines

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan Street Guided Walking Tour from Amman with Islamic shrines
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 922.82 x 1 AdultRM 922.82
Total
Price is RM 922.82
Until Sun, 5 Jul

Tour with Lunch

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Tour from Amman with lunch at a local restaurant at As-Salt: City Balcony, Al Gherbal or Beit Aziz

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 841.39 x 1 AdultRM 841.39
Total
Price is RM 841.39
Until Sun, 5 Jul

Tour with home cooked lunch

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Private As-Salt Harmony Trail and Al-Maidan Street Guided Tour with home cooked lunch at a local house.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 895.66 x 1 AdultRM 895.66
Total
Price is RM 895.66
Until Sun, 5 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
  • What's includedWhat's included
    On board WI-FI
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Optional local lunch or home cooked meal experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick up and drop off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local English-Speaking Guide for classic visit of As-Salt
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    All type of beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver and Local Guide) – Recommended
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any other service not mentioned

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.

Activity itinerary

Al Salt

  • 1h 30m
After hotel pick-up in Amman with your private leisure vehicle and English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide, travel north to ancient As-Salt (UNESCO World Heritage), once earmarked as a capital of Jordan. Built on hills, As-Salt was ruled by the Romans and Byzantines before enjoying prosperity under the Ottomans from the 1890s to the 1920s. Today, Christian and Muslim communities live here in harmony, with mosques and churches sitting side by side. Meet a local guide and follow the “Harmony Trail”. Get a feel of the interreligious unique harmony and coherence within the neighborhoods of As-Salt on this fabulous one in a time Trail. Reflected in the long-standing mosques and churches that reside together in peace, As-Salt is known for its sense of unity and community.

Abu Jaber Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
While on the trail, keep an eye out for the Islamic and Christian symbols and inscriptions that are infused within the architecture of old homes and houses of worship. Explore downtown As-Salt and start your journey by visiting the Historic Old AS-Salt Museum, Abu Jaber House, a beautiful mansion, representing the era of prosperity in the city at the end of the 19th century. It has been converted into the Historical Old Salt Museum, showcasing the history of the golden age of the city.

Al-salt

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Proceed to Al Ain Plaza: As-Salt’s old down town surrounded by Hammam Street, Al-Eskafyeh, and Al-Khayateen stairs. Enjoy watching the locals play a game of Mangaleh while; the most famous game in As-Salt, passed down through generations. Visit the Great Mosque, which was once the oldest mosque in As-Salt, originally constructed in the 13th century and was later rebuilt in 2007 in Al Ain Plaza, the center of the city, reflecting a mix of modern and traditional architecture. As a town that appreciates interfaith coexistence, the stairs of the mosque lead to the Church of the Good Shepherd. Walk towards The English Complex established in 1849, and served as a hub for various activities. The complex combined a school for children, the first hospital in Jordan, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and a school for religious lessons.

Al Salt

  • 1h
It treated patients during the two world wars, Palestinian revolutions and the great earthquake that struck the city in 1927. Visit the iconic houses of Fatima Al Zoubi or Al Adham as a home experience of Neighborhoods & Gardens built in 1864, reflecting the development of As-Salt’s urban economic character. It was owned by one of As-Salt’s biggest families. The house has been granted to As-Salt Greater Municipality to be used as headquarters for As-Salt City Development Project. Continue to Al-Khader Orthodox Church and the shrine within are the most visited place in As-Salt. Found at the end of Al-Khader Street, a winding road filled with a variety of shops, is this church originally built in an ancient cave in 1682.

Al Khader Orthodox Church

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Al-Khader Church is also a place where not only Christians pray, but Muslims are welcome to pray too. Procced to the Small Mosque, the oldest standing mosque in As-Salt, built in the first quarter of the 20th century. Located at the end of Al - Hammam Street, the small mosque was built by mason Haj Suleiman Abu Al Hosson in 1905-1907 and financed solely by donations from the local community. Continue to the Roman Catholic Church and School, the first private school in As-Salt. It welcomes both Muslim and Christian students and teachers. Enjoy free time to peruse all local independent shops, walk its markets and snap up some souvenirs (at your own expense). Optional lunch at a local restaurant: City Balcony, Al Gherbal or Beit Aziz; or home-made visit experience for an authentic meal. Your tour concludes with a hotel drop-off in Amman.

Prophet Shoaib Shrine (Pass by)

Upgrade: Optional visit to the Islamic shrines of Prophet Yusha’ and Shuaib for a spiritual engaging experience with additional cost.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Al Salt
    • Al Salt, Jordan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Al Salt
    • Al Salt, Jordan

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Al Salt your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Al Salt

With so many things to do in Al Salt, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Al Salt. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Al Salt to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.