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Amman Heritage Tour: Street Food, Local Culture & Art

By Jordan Venturers
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ¥9,916 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Seamless hotel pickup and drop-off for a stress-free, unscripted experience
  • Authentic street food and local drink tastings at independent or family-run shops
  • Discover vibrant street art and galleries, and a Levantine playlist asa souvenir
  • Explore less-known corners of Amman through the lens of history and social life
Activity location
    • Amman
    • Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Amman
    • Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan

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Option 2: Jabal Al-Lweibdeh: The Artistic and Cultural Heart
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

A 2.5-hour intellectual stroll through Jabal Al-Weibdeh, Amman's hilltop of heritage. Starting at King Abdullah Mosque, we explore independent galleries, street art, and local flavors. Perfect for a concise but deep glimpse into the city’s creative pulse.

Price details
¥9,916 x 1 Adult¥9,916

Total
Price is ¥9,916
Option 2: Street-Food and Culture-Oriented Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

This option skips the Amman Citadel and instead takes you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems that showcase the city's rich culture—featuring a wide variety of local foods, traditional drinks, and vibrant art.

Price details
¥14,227 x 1 Adult¥14,227

Total
Price is ¥14,227
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Food and drink samplings
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry tickets to the Mosque (for Option 2 -- 2 JOD per person).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

What you can expect

Experience Amman through the eyes of an educated local. This four-hour immersive walk is designed for the curious traveler. This journey skips the generic scripts, we focus on the living history of Amman, connecting its ancient roots to its modern, vibrant soul.

Intellectual and Cultural Insight: We believe the best way to understand a city is through its stories. Our guides are highly educated, fluent in English, and passionate about sharing the nuances of Jordanian culture, history, and social life. Whether you are an art lover, a foodie, history enthusiast, or simply enjoy spontaneous conversations about everyday life, we guarantee you quality time.

Souq Tastings and Authentic Flavors: Our walk includes complimentary traditional tastings around the center of the city. We visit the bustling downtown (Al-Balad) and its surrounding neighborhoods to sample a variety of authentic snacks, traditional street food, and local drinks; exactly as the locals enjoy them. Beyond these tastings, we provide personalized culinary recommendations based on your palate and budget. Whether you are looking for a hidden spot for a full meal after the tour or suggestions for the rest of your stay, we ensure you navigate Amman’s food scene with confidence.

The local music tastes: Art and music are the heartbeat of our tour. We explore independent galleries and vibrant mural art alongside the city’s creative spaces, moving beyond the standard guidebook recommendations. As a goodbye gift, ask about our complimentary digital souvenir: a curated Spotify playlist featuring the sounds of the Levant and beyond. From timeless classics to modern hits, these are the tunes to keep the memory of the city alive long after you leave.

Seamless Logistics: Enjoy stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off. We handle the transportation logistics so you can focus entirely on the scenery and the conversation. This experience is optimized for solo travelers looking for a social, culinary, and cultural introduction to Jordan's capital.


Frequently Asked Questions:

Does this tour support the local community? Yes, we intentionally partner with small-scale vendors and socially-responsible initiatives during your tour, as we believe in the importance of contributing to the preservation of local heritage and the sustainability of Amman’s grassroots economy.

Is this tour suitable for families or private groups? Yes. The experience is highly engaging for any curious mind or tongue, and we adapt our route to suit small groups' diverse preferences.

What makes this different from a standard city tour? Most tours focus on dates and monuments. We focus on context to provide a nuanced understanding of Amman that goes beyond what is found in a guidebook.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Amman
    • Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Amman
    • Amman, Amman Governorate, Jordan