Egypt, Jordan · Archaeology

1-Day Petra Highlights Tour from Dahab with sail to Aqaba

1 Day Round trip from Wadi Musa Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Petra, the ancient capital of the Nabataean Kingdom
  • 02 Sail from Taba Heights to Aqaba Port before driving into Jordan
  • 03 Enjoy a guided tour of Jordan's most valuable treasure
  • 04 Have lunch at the Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel
  • 05 Travel from Dahab to Petra and back in one day

Discover the highlights of Petra, the historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan, on a day trip from Dahab. Sail from Taba Heights to Aqaba Port, then drive to Petra to explore the ancient capital of the Nabataean Kingdom and one of Jordan's most popular historic attractions. This tour combines scenic travel, a guided visit to Petra, and lunch at the Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel.

Explore Petra, Jordan's most valuable treasure and one of its greatest tourist attractions.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Aqaba, Petra, Dahab, Taba
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Dahab to Petra Day Tour via Taba and Aqaba

  • Pick up from your hotel in Dahab at 5:00 am.

  • Leave Dahab for Taba Heights and board the sailboat to Aqaba Port by 7:00 am.

  • Arrive at Aqaba Tala Bay Marina and drive to Petra.

  • Arrive in Petra at 10:30 am and begin the guided tour.

  • Explore Petra, Jordan's most valuable treasure and one of its greatest tourist attractions.

  • Have lunch at the Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel.

  • Depart from Petra to Aqaba Port before sailing back to Taba Heights.

  • Return to Dahab.

Taba Heights sail, Aqaba Port, Petra, Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel

Where this trip takes you

Taba Heights sail, Aqaba Port, Petra, Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Wadi Musa 4 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Luxury boat from Taba Heights to Aqaba

  • Transfer by A/C bus from Aqaba to Petra

  • Entrance fees

  • Lunch at a 5-star hotel with an open buffet

  • Professional licensed English-speaking guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Wadi Musa, Jordan
Tour start
Wadi Musa, Jordan
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Wadi Musa.

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