Where To Find the Best Souvenirs To Bring From Jordan?

Looking for the best souvenirs to bring from Jordan? We’ve curated a selection of shops and markets where you can find locally crafted food, handmade jewelry, traditional textiles, and unique homeware-perfect keepsakes that capture the spirit and culture of the country.

Al Afghani, Amman

Al Afghani in Amman is a longstanding family-owned business. The store specializes in traditional gifts, souvenirs, and homeware and has a wide range of products. The products in this store are reasonably priced and unique.

Holy Treasures Center, Madaba

Take a souvenir home from the Dead Sea at the Holy Treasure Center in Madaba. The store is located in the city center opposite St George’s Church and sells a range of rejuvenating skin products from the Dead Sea. For a completely unique gift, visitors will also find bottles of Holy Water from the Jordan River.

Bani Hamida Weaving Centre & Gallery, Mukawir Village

The Bani Hamida Weaving Centre & Gallery offers a range of locally crafted gifts created by local women, giving you unique items you won’t find anywhere else. The center is a workshop where local women create cushions and kilims with traditional Bedouin patterns. The profits go to the women, and it is a fantastic way to give something back to the local community whilst shopping for gifts and souvenirs.

Wild Jordan, Amman

One of the best places to find souvenirs in Amman is at the Wild Jordan Center. Owned by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature, Wild Jordan raises money to preserve eight reserves in Jordan. The profits made in the center go towards the families who reside in these reserves. In the shop, visitors can purchase gifts and souvenirs that are made of natural materials. Expect to find jams, teas, candles, and jewelry. Complete your shopping trip with impressive views of the Amman Citadel.

The Petra Pottery Association, Petra

Pottery is one of the very oldest crafting techniques in Jordan, dating back to around the 6th Century AD. At the Petra Pottery Association, visitors can get their hands on beautiful pottery and ceramics that are inspired by Nabataean artifacts. The Petra Pottery Association is located near the town of Wadi Musa, which is close to Petra. The women who work here follow ancient techniques to create classic shapes and paintings. The association is open between Sunday and Thursday, from 8 am to 4 pm, and welcomes visitors.

Orjan Soap House, Orjan

If you are looking for a sophisticated gift, then a natural handmade soap from Jordan may be a good option. The Orjan Soap House is run by local women in the small neighboring town of Orjan. It uses home-grown olive oil and herbs to create handmade soaps that are free from preservatives and chemicals. The shop provides a range of beautiful, fragrant soaps that make wonderful gifts and souvenirs.

Bring Home a Piece of Jordan

Jordan offers countless opportunities to bring home meaningful souvenirs. The most treasured items are often handmade crafts, created by local artisans using traditional techniques and materials. When shopping, look for shops in Amman and other towns that support local communities and sustainable practices-your purchase can make a real difference while giving you a keepsake full of authenticity. We suggest utilizing our Jordan travel resources, which highlight practical tips, recommended markets, and shopping guides, helping you bring home keepsakes that truly reflect the country’s heritage.

Take your souvenir hunt even further with one of our Jordan day tours, where expert guides lead you through bustling markets, historic streets, and more, offering insight into local customs and helping you make the most of your time without worrying about logistics. For the most enriching, stress-free getaway, our Jordan Package Tours are the ultimate way to explore the country. With all hotels, transfers, guided excursions, and itineraries arranged for you, you can focus on tasting traditional foods, exploring vibrant markets, and selecting unique souvenirs-all while traveling efficiently and comfortably across Jordan’s iconic sites.

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