Itinerary

1. From Amman to Petra – One Day Private Tour Itinerary

   7:00 AM – Pickup from Your Location in Amman

   • Meet your private driver/guide at your hotel or residence.

   • Begin the scenic 3-hour drive south through the Desert Highway or the King's Highway (if requested), passing rural landscapes and mountains.

   10:00 AM – Arrive at Petra Visitor Center

   • Purchase tickets (or use pre-arranged ones).

   • Brief orientation about Petra and your walking route.

   10:15 AM – Enter the Siq

   • Begin the walk through the dramatic 1.2 km canyon, with towering cliffs guiding your way.

   • Learn about Nabataean water channels and carvings along the rock walls.

   10:45 AM – Arrive at the Treasury (Al-Khazneh)

   • Marvel at Petra's most iconic façade.

   • Take photos and enjoy insights from your guide.

   11:15 AM – Explore the Street of Facades & Royal Tombs

   • Stroll past carved tombs, ancient amphitheater, and cave dwellings.

   • Learn about Nabataean burial customs and city planning.

   12:30 PM – Lunch Break

   • Enjoy a local meal inside Petra at a restaurant like Basin Restaurant by Crown Plaza (buffet or à la carte).

   • Take a short rest in the shade or café.

   1:30 PM – Optional Hike to the Monastery (Ad-Deir)

   • A 45-minute to 1-hour hike (900 steps) with panoramic views.

   • Stunning architecture awaits at the top.

   • Alternative for non-hikers: Relax at the café near Qasr al-Bint or explore more of the lower Petra area.

   3:00 PM – Begin Walk Back to Exit

   • Retrace your steps through the Colonnaded Street and Siq.

   • Opportunity to take any final photos and soak in the views.

   4:00 PM – Depart from Petra

   • Reunite with your driver for the return journey to Amman.

   7:00 PM – Drop-Off at Your Location in Amman

   • End of tour. Relax after a full day immersed in ancient wonder!