Queen Alia International Airport 33 min
King Abdullah I Mosque (20 min)
Spacious 20th-century mosque featuring an inscribed blue-domed rooftop, soaring minarets & a museum. Umayyad Palace (28 min)
Ruins of an 8th-century palace complex, with a grand dome & historical information. Grand Husseini Mosque (27 min)
Mosque built by King Abdullah I on the site of one built by Omar Bin Al-Khattab around 640 CE. Mount Nebo (37 min)
Views of the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea & the hills of Jerusalem from a mountain peak. Temple of Hercules (28 min)
Historic Roman temple remains dating back to 162-166 CE, with a large sculpture of Hercules' hand. The Royal Automobile Museum (20 min)
Automobile museum featuring classic cars, motorbikes & private plane from King Hussein's collection. Souk Jara (25 min)
Market and shopping Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts (22 min)
Founded in 1980, this contemporary gallery includes art exhibits, a sculpture park & a rooftop cafe. Amman Waves (3 min)
This waterpark with leafy surrounds offers pools, slides, a lazy river & an area for kids. Roman Amphitheater (29 min)
Restored Roman amphitheater cut into the side of the hill, home to cultural events & 2 museums. Darat al Funun (25 min)
Contemporary Arab art in elegantly restored 1920s buildings, plus Byzantine ruins in the gardens. Amman Citadel (28 min)
Famous archaeological site with remnants of past civilizations, plus several notable buildings. The Jordan Museum (22 min)
Sprawling museum complex devoted to Jordan's cultural heritage, from the Stone Age to the present. Jordan Archaeological Museum (28 min)
Historic museum, built in 1951, housing Jordan artifacts from prehistoric times to the 15th century. St George's Greek Orthodox Church (28 min)
Byzantine church housing a 6th-century mosaic floor depicting a map of the Middle East. | 
