Amman Petra Full-Day Trip [22721P77]
Take a full 10-hour day trip to Petra and step back in time! We shall start this tour off in the morning with a departure from your selected hotel taking a the drive down the Deseret highway for approximately 3 hours to reach the astonishing site of the rock city of Petra.
A beautiful historic city , This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital once dominated the Arabian trade routes.
At the Visitor Center buy your tickets to Petra and also you can hire a local guide (optional) and explore the majestic site.
Pass the Siq, a narrow gorge where you get the first close views of the colorful sandstone, ending at the beautiful treasury. Walk along the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs, the theater, and Qasr Al Bint.
After you have visited and seen Petra the driver will be waiting for you at the Visitor Center ready to depart on the way back to Amman or Amman airport.
A beautiful historic city , This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital once dominated the Arabian trade routes.
At the Visitor Center buy your tickets to Petra and also you can hire a local guide (optional) and explore the majestic site.
Pass the Siq, a narrow gorge where you get the first close views of the colorful sandstone, ending at the beautiful treasury. Walk along the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs, the theater, and Qasr Al Bint.
After you have visited and seen Petra the driver will be waiting for you at the Visitor Center ready to depart on the way back to Amman or Amman airport.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Purchase the Jordan Pass in advance for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain and stairs.
- Be mindful of time constraints and prioritize your must-see sights.
- Enjoy the local experience by interacting with vendors and learning about Jordanian culture.
INCLUDED
- Petra Local Guide for 2 Hours ( If Option Selected )
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Onboard water
- English-speaking driver
- Admission Fees ( If Option Selected )
- Wi-Fi onboard
NOT INCLUDED
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- You will depart from the selected place of pickup and start your 3-hour drive (approximately) towards the Petra site in an air-conditioned vehicle and will have one stop to take a break on the way.
- Once you arrive at the visitor center in Petra, the driver will assist with the purchase of your tickets and a local guide (optional) if you are interested in more information about the architecture and history of the area.
- Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe that settled in the area and laid the foundations of a commercial empire that extended into Syria. Upon arrival, you will begin the trip on horseback to the canyon to the so-called Siq, and then by foot to the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Among other monuments you will see are the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh’s Castle. Petra was also chosen to be one of the New 7 Wonders of the world.
- At the end of the tour, your guide ( If Hired ) will escort you to the meeting point for your journey back to Amman. Expect about a 3-hour journey back to Amman.
