If you’re planning a trip to Jordan, the Jordan Pass is one of the smartest investments you can make. Designed for international travelers, it combines your tourist visa fee with entry to many of Jordan’s top attractions—including the world-famous city of Petra—helping you save both time and money.
Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or an extended adventure, the Jordan Pass makes exploring the Kingdom easier, more affordable, and hassle-free.
What Is the Jordan Pass?
The Jordan Pass is an official sightseeing package introduced by the Jordanian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. It offers visitors access to more than 40 tourist attractions across Jordan while also waiving the tourist visa fee for eligible travelers.
It is available in three options, depending on how many days you want to spend exploring Petra.
Jordan Pass Options & Prices
There are three types of Jordan Passes:
| Jordan Pass | Petra Access | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wanderer | 1 Day in Petra | 70 JOD |
| Jordan Explorer | 2 Days in Petra | 75 JOD |
| Jordan Expert | 3 Days in Petra | 80 JOD |
Each pass includes entry to dozens of historical and cultural sites throughout Jordan.
What Does the Jordan Pass Include?
Your Jordan Pass grants access to more than 40 attractions, including:
- Petra Archaeological Park
- Wadi Rum Protected Area
- Jerash Ancient City
- Amman Citadel
- Roman Theater
- Madaba Archaeological Park
- Mount Nebo
- Ajloun Castle
- Karak Castle
- Umm Qais
- Desert Castles
- Numerous museums and archaeological sites
It also includes free tourist visa fees for eligible visitors.
Free Jordan Visa
One of the biggest advantages of the Jordan Pass is the visa fee waiver.
To qualify:
- Stay in Jordan for at least three consecutive nights (4 days).
- Purchase your Jordan Pass before arriving in Jordan.
- Enter Jordan through an official border crossing or airport.
If you meet these conditions, the tourist visa fee is waived, making the Jordan Pass an even better value.
Is the Jordan Pass Worth It?
For most visitors, absolutely.
If you’re planning to visit Petra, purchasing a Jordan Pass usually costs less than buying your visa and Petra ticket separately. Once you add the included entry to dozens of attractions, the savings become even greater.
The Jordan Pass is especially recommended for travelers visiting:
- Petra
- Wadi Rum
- Jerash
- Amman
- Madaba
- Mount Nebo
- Ajloun
- Karak
Attractions Not Included
While the Jordan Pass covers many major attractions, some experiences require separate payment, including:
- Petra by Night
- Guided tours
- Camel rides
- Horse carriage rides
- Jeep tours in Wadi Rum
- Private transportation
- Accommodation
How to Buy the Jordan Pass
Purchasing the Jordan Pass is simple:
- Buy your pass online before traveling.
- Receive your digital pass by email.
- Print it or save it on your mobile device.
- Present the QR code at participating attractions.
Buying the pass before your arrival ensures you can benefit from the visa waiver if you meet the eligibility requirements.
Who Should Buy the Jordan Pass?
The Jordan Pass is ideal for:
- First-time visitors to Jordan
- Families
- Couples
- Solo travelers
- Adventure travelers
- History enthusiasts
- Photographers
- Travelers planning a multi-day itinerary
– Frequently Asked Questions
Can I buy the Jordan Pass after arriving in Jordan?
No. If you want to receive the visa fee waiver, you should purchase the Jordan Pass before entering Jordan.
Does the Jordan Pass include Petra by Night?
No. Petra by Night requires a separate ticket.
How long is the Jordan Pass valid?
The pass is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase if unused. Once you visit your first attraction, it must generally be used within two weeks.
Can I visit Petra on multiple days?
Yes. Choose the Explorer (2-day) or Expert (3-day) Jordan Pass for extended access to Petra.
Plan Your Jordan Adventure with Amazing Jordan Tours
At Amazing Jordan Tours, we help travelers experience the very best of Jordan. From customized itineraries and private transportation to licensed tour guides and unforgettable experiences in Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, and beyond, we’re here to make your journey seamless.
Contact us today to plan your perfect Jordan holiday and make the most of your Jordan Pass.
