Day tour to Madaba, Nebo & Dead Sea from Amman

Day tour to Madaba, Nebo & Dead Sea

Pick up from Amman, Proceed to visit the Christian Town of Madaba, which is known as ‘The City of Mosaics’. You will be visiting the St. George Greek Orthodox Church, where you will see the masterpiece of Madaba (a Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land that goes back to the 6th century, showing Jerusalem and other cities), you will also visit the Archaeological Park, which houses the remains of several Byzantine churches, including the amazing mosaics of the Church of the Virgin. The park complex includes a school for the restoration and conservation of ancient mosaics. We will then go to Mt. Nebo, which is considered to be one of the most important holy sites in Jordan, as it is believed to be the place where Moses climbed from the Valley of Moab, and from where God showed him the Promised Land, as well as Moses’ last resting place. It features ruins from the 4th to the 6th century with marvelous mosaics adorning the grounds of the church still visible. Proceed to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on the surface of the Earth. Entry to the Holiday Inn Resort with lunch. Free time at leisure, floating in the unique waters rich in salt creating a natural spa. Transfer to Amman. (No accommodation booked).