Good to know
- Tickets
- Entry fee required; confirm current prices at the entrance.
- Time needed
- One to two hours
- Best time
- Morning hours before midday heat
- Getting there
- Short walk uphill from downtown or short taxi ride
Itineraries with Amman Citadel
Amman Citadel is on day 1
Amman Citadel is on day 1
Day 1 of Amman, Petra and Wadi Rum in 3 Days
Amman, then Petra
How Amman Citadel fits into a day.- 9:00Amman CitadelAmman
- 11:00Roman Theatre, AmmanAmman
- 13:00Rainbow StreetAmman
- 15:00Drive to PetraAmman
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Amman Citadel questions
What is at the Amman Citadel?
Ruins of a Roman temple dedicated to Hercules stand among other ancient structures from later periods.
How long does it take to visit the Amman Citadel?
Most visitors spend one to two hours exploring the site and museum.
Is there an entrance fee for the Amman Citadel?
Yes, an entry fee is charged. Prices are posted at the ticket office.
