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7-Day Jordan Adventure for Relaxed Foodies and Culture Lovers

⛰️active nature🏛️culture history🍽️foodierelaxed
7 daysspring

A leisurely 7-day spring itinerary in Jordan combining popular landmarks, food experiences, nature activities, and cultural sites.

Day 1Amman City and Culinary Introduction
Morning
Free Walking Tour Amman

Estimated time: 2h

Explore local culture at a relaxed pace

Late Morning
Roman Theatre - Amman

Estimated time: 1h

Short walk from Citadel, combine these touristic sites

4.5(22,014 reviews)
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Noon
Traditional Restaurant

Estimated time: 1h

Famous local spot for street food like falafel and hummus

4.4(4,514 reviews)
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Afternoon
Jordan Museum

Estimated time: 2h

Explore Jordan's history and archaeology

4.3(1,796 reviews)
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Late Afternoon
Rainbow Street

Estimated time: 2h

Leisurely walk, cafes and local shops for atmosphere and light shopping

4.2(70 reviews)
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Meals

BreakfastLocal cafe with Arabic coffee and pastries$3
LunchHashem Restaurant$6
DinnerShams Al Balad for local dishes$10
Use taxis within Amman, fares around $1.5-$3 per ride; walk when possible.
Day 2Jerash and Madaba Cultural Exploration
Morning
Jerash Ancient City

Estimated time: 3h

Morning visit to avoid heat; hire a guide for best insight

4.7(113 reviews)
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Afternoon
Madaba Mosaic Map

Estimated time: 1h

Combine with Madaba city center stroll

4.4(4,995 reviews)
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Late Afternoon
Madaba Cooking Class

Estimated time: 3h

Learn to cook traditional Jordanian dishes

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Meals

BreakfastHotel breakfast or local cafe$3
LunchLocal restaurant in Jerash ruins area$8
DinnerMadaba Cooking Class includes dinnerIncluded
Hire a private driver or use an intercity bus for Jerash and Madaba trips.
Day 3Nature and Hiking at Dana Reserve
Morning to Afternoon
Dana Biosphere Reserve

Estimated time: 6h

Hike scenic trails, bring water and sunscreen

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Late Afternoon
Dana Visitor Center

Estimated time: 1h

Learn about local flora and fauna, and conservation efforts

4.8(243 reviews)
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Evening
Dana Guesthouse

Estimated time: 2h

Relax and enjoy local hospitality, dinner at guesthouse

4(274 reviews)
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Meals

BreakfastSimple guesthouse breakfast$5
LunchPacked picnic or guesthouse meal$6
DinnerDinner at Dana Guesthouse$10
Arrange private transfer to and from Dana Reserve, as public transport options limited.
Day 4Petra - Ancient Wonder
Morning to Late Afternoon
Petra - The Treasury

Estimated time: 7h

Start early to explore key sites and hike some trails

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Evening
Traditional Restaurant

Estimated time: 2h

Enjoy traditional food near Petra entrance

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Meals

BreakfastHotel or guesthouse breakfast in Wadi Musa$5
LunchStreet food snacks inside Petra$4
DinnerPetra Kitchen Restaurant$12
Taxi or arranged transport from Dana or Wadi Musa to Petra; walking inside Petra.
Day 5Wadi Rum Desert Adventure
Morning
Wadi Rum Protected Area

Estimated time: 5h

Jeep tour and short hikes; bring sun protection and water

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Afternoon
Bedouin Lunch in Wadi Rum Camp

Estimated time: 2h

Experience authentic Bedouin hospitality and cuisine

Late Afternoon
Camel Ride

Estimated time: 1.5h

Short camel ride for desert scenery

Evening
Stargazing in Wadi Rum

Estimated time: 2h

Clear skies offer excellent night views

Meals

BreakfastEarly breakfast at hotel or guesthouse$5
LunchBedouin Lunch in Wadi Rum Camp$10
DinnerDinner at camp$8
Arrange 4x4 transport and guided tours with Wadi Rum camp operators.
Day 6Dead Sea Relaxation and Aqaba Evening
Morning to Afternoon
Dead Sea - Sweimeh

Estimated time: 5h

Float and relax, bring swimwear and sun protection

4.1(5,510 reviews)
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Late Afternoon
Aqaba Marine Park / Coral Reefs

Estimated time: 2h

Snorkeling or leisure walk along the beach

4.3(654 reviews)
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Evening
Aqaba Fish Market and Dinner

Estimated time: 2h

Explore market, dine on fresh seafood

Meals

BreakfastHotel breakfast near Dead Sea$5
LunchCafe near Dead Sea$7
DinnerAqaba Fish Market and Dinner$12
Private transfer from Dead Sea to Aqaba; local taxis in Aqaba.
Day 7Mount Nebo and Farewell in Amman
Morning
Mount Nebo

Estimated time: 2h

Enjoy views and biblical history

4.6(2,550 reviews)
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Late Morning
Madaba Market

Estimated time: 2h

Last chance for authentic shopping and snacks

Afternoon
Amman Citadel

Estimated time: 2h

Visit early to avoid crowds and enjoy morning light

4.5(22,401 reviews)
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Evening
Traditional Jordanian Dinner

Estimated time: 2h

Dine at Sufra Restaurant in Amman

Meals

BreakfastHotel breakfast$5
LunchMadaba Market street food$6
DinnerSufra Restaurant$15
Taxi or arranged transport for Mount Nebo and back to Amman.

Budget Breakdown

Accommodation / night$30
Food / day$23
Transport / day$15
Activities / day$12
Daily total$80
Trip total$560

Accommodation $30, food $23 (mix of street food, local restaurants, cooking class), transport $15 (mix of taxis, private transfers), activities $12 (entrance fees, tours)

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