Private One-Day Trip from Amman to Umm Qais – Jordan

AMMAN Umm Qais AMMAN 

Umm Qais is an ancient city located in northern Jordan and is considered one of the most important historical and tourist sites in the country. Known as Gadara in ancient times, it was one of the cities of the Decapolis (the ten Roman cities) during the Roman Empire.

Umm Qais is famous for its unique location on a hilltop overlooking Lake Tiberias and the Yarmouk River. Some of the prominent landmarks in Umm Qais include the large Roman theater, Roman baths, and ancient temples. Visitors can also explore the old cobblestone streets and the Roman ruins scattered around the area.

Umm Qais is an ideal destination for history and culture lovers, offering them the opportunity to explore the remnants of the ancient Roman civilization while enjoying breathtaking natural views.

The Roman Theater in Umm Qais

is an ancient theater located in the city of Umm Qais in northern Jordan, dating back to the Roman era. The theater is distinguished by its classical design, where visitors can see large stone columns and seats that could accommodate thousands of spectators in ancient times. It was used for theatrical performances and public celebrations. Today, the theater is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in the area, where visitors can enjoy viewing it, learning about the history of the Roman city, and enjoying the beautiful views of the Yarmouk Valley and southern Syria.

The ancient temples in Umm Qais

are archaeological temples located in the city of Umm Qais in northern Jordan, which was known in Roman times as “Gerasa.” These temples are distinguished by their classical Roman architectural designs and were dedicated to the worship of deities during that era. The area includes several temples, such as the Temple of Zeus and Hercules, which feature massive stone columns and intricate carvings. The temples reflect the culture and religion of the Romans in the city. Today, these temples are among the most prominent tourist attractions in the area, where visitors can explore the history of the Roman city and enjoy the stunning views from the site.

The trip includes:
– Transportation
– Enjoying the heritage views in Umm Qais
– Viewing the mountains of Palestine
– Spending memorable moments and creating unforgettable memories