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The Perfect 5 Days in Amman

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A balanced 5-day plan for Amman, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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DAY 1

The Big Highlights

  1. Citadel Hill

    Morning

    Citadel Hill

    Explore Amman's iconic citadel, a hilltop fortress spanning thousands of years of breathtaking civilizations.

    1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
  2. Jordan Archaeological Museum

    Afternoon

    Jordan Archaeological Museum

    Explore Jordan's layered history atop Amman's iconic citadel hill with sweeping city views.

    1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
  3. Temple of Hercules

    Evening

    Temple of Hercules

    Towering Roman columns crown Amman's hilltop citadel, offering dramatic ruins and sweeping city views.

Where to eat: Aquel — A well-loved local spot.

DAY 2

Culture & Icons

  1. Umayyad Palace

    Morning

    Umayyad Palace

    Walk among 8th-century royal ruins atop Amman's historic citadel with sweeping city views.

    5 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop

  2. Afternoon

    Darat al Funun (Shoman Foundation)

    Contemporary art foundation showcasing regional artists in intimate galleries within a heritage building.

    1 min walk · 0 km to the next stop

  3. Evening

    Darat al Funun

    Arts centre in a restored traditional residence displaying contemporary work alongside architectural heritage details.

Where to eat: Buffalo Wings & Rings — American — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 3

Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Souk Jara

    An attraction in Amman.

    7 min walk · 0.5 km to the next stop

  2. Afternoon

    Souq El-Khodra

    An attraction in Amman.

    1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
  3. Nymphaeum

    Evening

    Nymphaeum

    Marvel at the grand ruins of a 2nd-century Roman fountain once gracing ancient Philadelphia's heart.

Where to eat: ChiliHouse — A well-loved local spot.

DAY 4

Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Roman Theater

    A stunning 6,000-seat Roman amphitheatre carved into Amman's hillside, remarkably preserved after 2,000 years.

    1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
  2. Hashemite Plaza

    Afternoon

    Hashemite Plaza

    Stroll this grand pedestrian plaza linking Amman's Roman Theatre to the city's ancient downtown heart.

    1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop

  3. Evening

    Odeon

    Step back 2,000 years in this intimate Roman theatre still echoing with Amman's storied past.

Where to eat: Fakhreldin — Regional — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 5

Culture & Icons

  1. The Jordan Museum

    Morning

    The Jordan Museum

    A museum in Amman.

    9 min drive · 1.8 km to the next stop

  2. Afternoon

    Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 2

    A museum in Amman.

    1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop

  3. Evening

    Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Building 1

    Museum displaying Jordanian and regional artworks across galleries in a dedicated public building.

Where to eat: harb restaurant — Sandwiches — a well-loved local spot.

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