- Must visit
The Jordan Museum
Modern museum presenting Jordan's history, culture and state formation through multimedia galleries in the Ras al-Ayn cultural district.
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Things to do in Amman
Discover the best of Amman — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amman trip today.
- Recommended
Jordan Archaeological Museum
Compact archaeological museum on the Citadel displaying artefacts from prehistoric periods to Islamic eras, including notable Dead Sea Scroll finds.
- Recommended
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts
Contemporary art museum and cultural space in Jabal al-Weibdeh showing rotating exhibitions by Jordanian and regional artists.
- Must visit
Jabal Amman
Historic quarter known for rainbow-coloured steps, heritage houses and a walkable route linking cafés, shops and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Al Hashemi Street
Lively downtown market street for everyday Amman life, historic shopfronts, street snacks, and easy walking between major sights.
- Recommended
Jabal al-Weibdeh
Creative hillside district with villas, galleries, stairways and local boutiques, ideal for a slower walk through characterful old Amman.
- Gluten-free
Mansaf
Mansaf is Jordan’s national dish of lamb cooked in fermented jameed yoghurt and served over rice. It is central to family gatherings and celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Maqluba
Maqluba is an upside-down rice dish with chicken or lamb, aubergine and cauliflower. It is a beloved Levantine home meal popular across Amman.
Musakhan
Musakhan features sumac-seasoned chicken with onions on taboon bread, often finished with pine nuts. It is a classic Jordanian-Palestinian festive dish.
Habibah Sweets
Famous dessert shop specialising in hot knafeh. Lively and unfussy, it is one of Amman’s best-known stops for traditional sweets.
Hashem Restaurant
Iconic casual eatery known for falafel, hummus and fuul. Busy, simple and dependable for classic Jordanian breakfast and mezze.
Sufra Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in Rainbow Street area serving refined Jordanian and Levantine dishes. Good choice for a more upscale local dining experience.
Jordanian dinar (د.أ)
Moderate for the region: hotels and restaurants can be pricier than in nearby Levant cities, but local eateries and taxis remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- د.أ3-6 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- د.أ10-18 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- د.أ25+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- د.أ2-3.5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, tip restaurants around 10%. Round up taxi fares or add a small tip. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated.
airport information
Airports in Amman
Check where to Amman flights depart and arrive, plus the main airport details for this route.
Amman (AMM)Queen Alia Intertiol Airport, Airport Road, Amman, Jordan.
City-centre transport
Getting to Amman from Amman city centre
Amman is 15 km from Amman city centre. Public transport options include:
Queen Alia Intertiol Airport (AMM) in Amman is accessible by the Sariyah Express bus, which connects the airport to the city center. The bus departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 45 minutes to reach the Tabarbour bus station in Amman.
Amman airport facilities and services
Amman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various options in terminals, including fast food and local cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amman: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amman.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Amman Airport Hotel..
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