The Theater, the Citadel & the Flavors of Tradition

Downtown Amman, the Roman Theater, the Citadel, and Authentic Jordanian Cuisine

This experiential tour takes Arabic language students on an exciting journey through the heart of old Amman, where history, culture, and authentic flavors come together in one unforgettable experience.

The tour begins in Downtown Amman, where students explore the lively streets and traditional markets that reflect the true spirit of the city. They then visit the iconic Roman Theater, one of Jordan’s most impressive archaeological sites, known for its grand architecture and deep historical roots.

Roman Theater

Next, students head up to the Amman Citadel, enjoying panoramic views of the city while discovering ancient ruins that date back thousands of years.

The experience continues with a stop at the famous Hashem Restaurant, where students enjoy classic Jordanian dishes loved by locals and visitors alike. The tour wraps up with a sweet treat—fresh kanafeh, one of Amman’s most beloved traditional desserts.

This tour beautifully blends history, culture, food, and local life, offering students a unique and meaningful way to connect with the vibrant soul of Amman.