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Private Full-Day Mosaic Tour with Workshop Experience from Dead Sea
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Private Full-Day Mosaic Tour with Workshop Experience from Dead Sea
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Dec 28
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Tour from Dead Sea: Full Day Mosaic Tour of Jordan including Um Rasas, Madaba Saint George Church and Archeological Park with Mount Nebo Church
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Next availability: Sat, Dec 28
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Tour including Um Rasas, Madaba Saint George Church and Archaeological Park with Mount Nebo Church with lunch
Pickup included
Pickup included
Next availability: Sat, Dec 28
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USD 286.95
Highlights
Indulge in this interesting art and history private day trip from Dead Sea, dedicated to Jordan’s early medieval mosaics. Visit UNESCO-listed Umm ar-Rasas to see its Byzantine Church with its impressive one-of-a-kind mosaics, admire Madaba's 6th-century Mosaic Map of the Holy Land found in Saint George Orthodox Church, and view the early floor mosaics at Madaba’s Archaeological Park. Proceed to Mount Nebo to visit the Franciscan Church artistic mosaics showing different animals. Following, a visit to a workshop to see artisans’ hand-making these delicate mosaic intricate artworks. Tour includes private leisure transportation with English – Speaking Driver who doubles ups as your guide.
Itinerary
Swemeh
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDepart your Dead Sea hotel by private, air-conditioned vehicle with your own private English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide, and make the scenic journey south toward Umm ar-Rasas.Umm ar-Rasas
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDepart your Dead Sea hotel by private, air-conditioned vehicle with your own private English-Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide, and make the scenic journey south toward Umm ar-Rasas.Madaba
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter admiring the mosaics that depict everything from agriculture and hunting to cities like Jerusalem and Caesarea, move on to Madaba, a town famous for its early medieval mosaics. Best known among them is the 6th-century Mosaic Map, housed in Saint George’s Church.St. George's Church
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedOn arrival, meet a local guide, and tour Saint George’s, seeing its stunning mosaic — a depiction of the Holy Land and Jordan. Admire the detailed renderings of Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, and Jericho, noting the references to biblical locations.Madaba Archaeological Museum
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedNext, visit Madaba’s Archeological Park, home to remnants of Byzantine churches and a 6th-century villa. Inspect the antiquities here, lingering at the beautiful villa mosaic that portrays the four seasons and Greek gods.Mount Nebo
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedContinue to Mount Nebo, a mountain ridge where Moses is said to have seen the Holy Land before dying. Admire the views over the Jordan Valley, and on a clear day, to the Holy Land. Then, enter Mount Nebo church to see its fascinating historical mosaics picturing different figures. Absorb the intricate artworks showing soldiers, hunting, and animals, hear about their history and discovery. Lastly, visit a local mosaic workshop where mosaics are still made using centuries-old techniques. Watch as artisans’ piece together complex motifs from pieces of ceramics, glass, or stone, creating incredibly intricate images. Your tour concludes in Dead Sea, with a hotel drop-off.
What's included
INCLUDED
Entrances Fees to Umm ar-Rasas, Madaba Saint George Church, Archeological Park, and Mount Nebo
English-Speaking Driver
Local English-Speaking Guide at Madaba Saint George Church
Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure new vehicle according to number of participants
On board WI-FI
Hotel pick up and drop off
NOT INCLUDED
All type of meals, unless option with lunch selected (Vegetarian meal by request)
All type of beverages
All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver, Local Guide) – Recommended
Personal Expenses
Anything else not mentioned
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
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.
Dress code at Churches: Modest.
Indicate special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
Location
Address
Swemeh, Jordan
Provider
Zaid Tours and Travel
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