Flyingroups

Itinerary

Introduction

Madaba is an ancient town in Jordan, southwest of the capital Amman. It’s known for its 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land in the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George. The Madaba Archaeological Park preserves the mosaic-rich Church of the Virgin Mary and artifacts from the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic eras. Northwest, the biblical hill of Mount Nebo overlooks the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.

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Day 1

ARRIVAL QAIA – MADABA – NEBO – AMMAN

Arrive in Amman (Queen Alia international Airport). Meet and greet at the airport. Visit Madaba, a city best known for the famous 6th century Mosaic map of Jerusalem & Holy Land and for its spectacular Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics and visit of St. George’s church. Then go ahead to Mt. Nebo (site only as the church is closed down for renovation) a city mentioned in the bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the promised land that he would never enter.
* Sequence of the program may vary according to the arrival day without affecting the visits

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Day 2

AMMAN - ALLENBY / SHEIKH HUSSIEN

After breakfast, drive to Allenby / Sheikh Hussien to start your tour in the Holy land