3-Day Petra and Amman Private Tour with Airport Assistance

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the ancient lost city of Petra, including the breathtaking Al Khazna (The Treasury)
• 02 Walk through the legendary Siq canyon and experience the dramatic reveal of Petra's monuments
• 03 Discover Petra's royal tombs, carved temples, and intricate archaeological wonders
• 04 Enjoy the vibrant city of Amman, with its modern charm and historical significance

Discover the magic of Jordan on this 3-day private tour, combining history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Amman, where you are welcomed and transferred to Petra, the ancient lost city carved into rose-red cliffs by the Nabateans. Walk through the narrow Siq and witness the majestic Al Khazna, then explore royal tombs, carved temples, and centuries-old stories. Return to Amman for an overnight stay and depart with unforgettable memories of one of the world's most iconic and historically rich destinations.

Walk through the Siq, the narrow winding pathway leading to Petra, until the magnificent Al Khazna (the Treasury) gradually comes into view.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Amman, Petra

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival in Jordan and Transfer to Petra

• Welcome to Amman. Our representative will meet you at the arrivals gate and assist you through the airport formalities. Later, our driver will meet you and transfer you to Petra for your overnight stay.

2

Day 02

Explore Petra and Return to Amman

• After breakfast, depart for Jordan's crown jewel, the ancient lost city of Petra, a traveler's ultimate destination.
• Marvel at the incredible craftsmanship of the Nabateans, who carved the city in stone with simple tools over 1,500 years ago.
• Walk through the Siq, the narrow winding pathway leading to Petra, until the magnificent Al Khazna (the Treasury) gradually comes into view.
• Explore Petra's vast archaeological complex, including royal tombs, carved temples, and historical landmarks.
• After the visit, transfer back to Amman for your overnight stay.

3

Day 03

Departure from Amman

• Transfer to the airport with assistance.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Meet and assist service (nationality dependent).
• Visa to Jordan (nationality dependent).
• Transportation for the entire program in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, including onboard refreshments.
• Local guides at sites.
• Entrance fees and visits as per the program.
• Service charges and taxes.

What's Not Included

• Tips.
• Lunches and dinners.
• Personal expenses.

What to bring

• Comfortable walking shoes - Petra involves several kilometres of walking on uneven terrain.
• Light, breathable clothing for daytime sightseeing.
• A warmer layer or jacket for evenings, especially in cooler months.
• A hat and sunglasses to protect from the sun.
• High-SPF sunscreen.
• A small daypack or backpack for carrying essentials during tours.
• A camera or fully charged phone - you will want to capture every moment.
• Personal medications.
• Jordanian Dinars (JOD) for tips, souvenirs, and optional purchases.
• Modest clothing for visiting religious or conservative sites.
• Travel insurance documents and a copy of your passport.

Know before you go

• Most nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at Queen Alia International Airport - we recommend checking your visa requirements before travel.
• Jordan is a conservative Muslim country - modest dress is appreciated, especially when visiting religious sites and local communities.
• The official currency is the Jordanian Dinar (JOD) - ATMs are widely available in Amman and Petra.
• Credit cards are accepted at most hotels and larger restaurants, but carry cash for souks, tips, and smaller establishments.
• Petra is a large archaeological site - comfortable walking shoes are essential, as you can walk up to 10 km during a full-day visit.
• The best time to visit Petra is early morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat.
• Tipping is customary in Jordan - a small tip for your guide and driver is always appreciated.
• Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken in hotels, restaurants, and tourist sites.
• Jordan is one of the safest countries in the Middle East and is very welcoming to tourists.
• The local time zone is GMT+3 - plan your communications accordingly.
• Friday is the holy day in Jordan - some shops and attractions may have reduced hours.
• Tap water is not recommended for drinking - stick to bottled water throughout your trip.
• Jordan uses Type B and Type C electrical outlets - bring an adapter if needed.
• Emergency numbers in Jordan are 911 for police and 193 for ambulance services.
• Accommodation is at the mentioned hotels or similar in the same category, subject to availability: Sparr Hotel Amman and Tetra Tree Hotel Petra.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), Desert Highway, Amman, Jordan

Tour start

Amman, Jordan

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.