Jordan Tours From Switzerland
The complete travel guide for Swiss visitors: direct flights, visa rules, best seasons and private Petra–Wadi Rum–Dead Sea tours with an English-speaking driver-guide.
Traveling From Switzerland to Jordan — Quick Facts
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| Visa | Visa on arrival 40 JOD, or free with Jordan Pass |
| Currency | 1 JOD ≈ 1.41 USD |
| Best season | March–May & September–November (20–28°C) |
| Recommended trip length | 7–10 days for all the highlights |
| Is Jordan safe? | Yes — one of the safest, most stable countries in the Middle East |
Why Visit Jordan from Switzerland
Jordan is one of the most popular Middle East destinations for Swiss travelers — safe, stable, welcoming, surprisingly affordable, and packed with world-class history. From Petra (UNESCO and one of the New Seven Wonders) to Wadi Rum (the Lawrence of Arabia desert), the Dead Sea (lowest point on Earth), Roman Jerash, the Baptism Site of Jesus and the Red Sea in Aqaba, every iconic site fits in a country roughly the size of Indiana. You can see everything in 7–10 days at a relaxed pace.
Direct Flights & Connections
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On arrival at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, our driver waits in the Arrivals hall with a name sign — 24/7, including late-night flights.
Visa & Entry Requirements
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry. The Jordan Pass (from 70 JOD) is the smartest option for visitors staying 3+ nights: it replaces your visa fee AND includes entry to Petra plus 40 other archaeological sites.
Best Time to Travel
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Money & Currency
The local currency is the Jordanian Dinar (JOD) — 1 JOD ≈ 1.41 USD. Visa and Mastercard are accepted in hotels, upscale restaurants and shops. Carry cash for small shops, informal taxis and tips.
Recommended Tour Packages
Based on your travel time, here are our recommended packages for Swiss travelers:
Why Choose Flightajo
Flightajo is a licensed Jordanian travel agency based in Amman. We work with Swiss travelers every single week and offer: private English-speaking driver-guide (French, Spanish, German or Italian on request), 24/7 meet-and-greet at Queen Alia Airport with your name sign, modern air-conditioned vehicles, fixed-price 4-star hotels with breakfast, an unforgettable Bedouin desert camp night, 24/7 WhatsApp support, and fully transparent all-inclusive pricing. No prepayment required — pay your driver on arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Jordan? +
Most Swiss passport holders receive a visa on arrival at Queen Alia International Airport for 40 JOD. The Jordan Pass (from 70 JOD) replaces your visa AND includes Petra and 40 other sites.
Is Jordan safe for travelers from Switzerland? +
Yes — Jordan is one of the most stable countries in the Middle East and welcomes millions of tourists every year.
How long is the flight from Switzerland to Jordan? +
Flight time: 4 hours direct. You'll find both direct routes and convenient connections via Zurich, Francfort, Paris CDG, Istanbul.
How much does a Jordan trip typically cost? +
Our ready-made packages start around USD 950 per person for 7 days all-inclusive (vehicle, driver, 4★ hotels).
Which package do you recommend? +
From Switzerland we recommend 7–10 days to avoid jet lag rushing you.
Do you have guides who speak my language? +
Yes — our licensed drivers and guides speak English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Arabic on request.
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