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Full Day Tour Madaba, Mount Nebo, Baptism Site
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Provided by:
Yazan Sawwan
Duration
8 hours
Meeting point
Amman
Languages
English
From €69
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
1-Madaba:
Located approximately 30 kilometers southwest of the Jordanian capital Amman, Madaba is the capital city of the Madaba Governorate. it's known as the "City of Mosaics" for its stunning Byzantine and Umayyad mosaic art. Mosaic Map at the Church of St. George.
2-St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church:
Built-in 1913, the church stands on a hill believed to be the location where St. John the Baptist was beheaded In 1967, the Vatican recognized it as a Shrine of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist, making it a significant pilgrimage destination for Christians While the church itself is relatively modern.
3-Mount Nebo:
Ascend the slopes of Mount Nebo, Moses's presumed final resting place. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking panorama, stretching from the Dead Sea to the Judean Hills and beyond. Imagine Moses gazing upon this very land, which he had promised to his people.
4-The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ:
Meet up with a local guide and take a tour of the riverbanks and key excavated ruins, learning how the site was sanctified as the place of Jesus’ baptism by the Vatican and a visit by Pope John Paul II in 2000. Drink in the powerful sense of spirituality.
Located approximately 30 kilometers southwest of the Jordanian capital Amman, Madaba is the capital city of the Madaba Governorate. it's known as the "City of Mosaics" for its stunning Byzantine and Umayyad mosaic art. Mosaic Map at the Church of St. George.
2-St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church:
Built-in 1913, the church stands on a hill believed to be the location where St. John the Baptist was beheaded In 1967, the Vatican recognized it as a Shrine of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist, making it a significant pilgrimage destination for Christians While the church itself is relatively modern.
3-Mount Nebo:
Ascend the slopes of Mount Nebo, Moses's presumed final resting place. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking panorama, stretching from the Dead Sea to the Judean Hills and beyond. Imagine Moses gazing upon this very land, which he had promised to his people.
4-The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ:
Meet up with a local guide and take a tour of the riverbanks and key excavated ruins, learning how the site was sanctified as the place of Jesus’ baptism by the Vatican and a visit by Pope John Paul II in 2000. Drink in the powerful sense of spirituality.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- St George's Greek Orthodox Church
- Madaba
- Mount Nebo Visitor Car Park
- St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
- Private Car
- Local Tour Guide
- Free Bottled Water
- Free WIFI on Bored
- English Driver
On arrival
Our Driver will contact the customer to manage and agree on a Meeting or Pick Point.
Things to note
We recommend getting a Jordan Pass to avoid Visa and Entrance fees in tourist attractions.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.