Cinema Tour
Walk into the movies and discover the real Jordan behind the screen.
Jordan has been the filming location for some of the world's most famous movies, including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Lawrence of Arabia, The Martian, Dune, Star Wars, and John Wick.
Our Cinema Tour takes you to the places where these productions were filmed, while giving you the chance to experience Jordan's history, culture, landscapes, and local life.
Stand where the cameras stood. Discover the stories behind the scenes. Discover Jordan through cinema.
Your Cinema Journey, Your Way
Whether you are a movie lover, photographer, filmmaker, adventure traveler, or simply looking for a different way to discover Jordan, we can tailor the experience to you.
Choose the movies you love, the places you want to explore, and the experiences you want to add.
We take care of the details and bring the stories behind the locations to life.
17 Movies. 4 Destinations. One Cinematic Journey.
Discover the places behind some of Hollywood's biggest productions.
AMMAN
4 productions
PETRA
2 productions
WADI RUM
10 productions
AQABA
2 productions
Jordan on the Big Screen
Explore Jordan's famous film locations across Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, and Aqaba. Discover Amman, featured in The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty, Rosewater, and Messiah; visit Petra, where Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and The Mummy Returns brought the ancient city to the big screen; experience the spectacular landscapes of Wadi Rum, featured in Lawrence of Arabia, Dune, The Martian, Star Wars, and John Wick; and finish in Aqaba, where Lawrence of Arabia and The Martian were filmed, with time to enjoy the Red Sea through boat trips, snorkeling, diving, and coastal experiences.
Why This Tour?
Iconic Film Locations
Visit real locations featured in major Hollywood productions.
Behind-the-Scenes Stories
Learn how filmmakers used Jordan's landscapes to create some of cinema's most memorable worlds.
History & Culture
Combine movie locations with Petra, Amman, Bedouin culture, local food, and Jordanian traditions.
Spectacular Landscapes
Experience the landscapes that became Arabia, Mars, Arrakis, and distant planets on the big screen.
Private & Tailor-Made
We can adapt the experience around your favorite movies, interests, travel style, and available time.
Discover Jordan Through Cinema
Some of the places you have seen on the big screen are real.
Petra. Wadi Rum. Amman. Aqaba.
Travel with Ashtar Tours
Ashtar Tours is your Jordan expert, creating private and tailor-made experiences across the Kingdom.
Let us take you behind the scenes and help you discover the real Jordan behind the movies.