Egypt, Jordan · Archaeology

12-Hour Petra Tour from Amman with Taba to Aqaba sailboat ride

12 Hours Round trip from Wadi Musa Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Petra, Jordan's most valuable treasure and ancient Nabataean capital
  • 02 See tombs and temples carved into Petra's pink sandstone cliffs
  • 03 Sail from Taba Heights to Aqaba Port as part of the journey to Petra
  • 04 Enjoy lunch at the Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel with an open buffet

Discover the grandeur of Petra, a historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan, on this 12-hour tour from Amman. Sail from Taba to Aqaba Port, then continue by road to the ancient capital of the Nabataean Kingdom. Explore Petra's tombs and temples carved into pink sandstone cliffs, which have earned it the nickname "Rose City," and enjoy lunch at the Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel before returning to Amman.

Explore Petra's tombs and temples carved into pink sandstone cliffs, which have earned it the nickname "Rose City," and enjoy lunch at the Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel before returning to Amman.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Aqaba, Amman, Petra
Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Amman to Petra via Taba Heights and Aqaba

  • Pick up from your hotel in Amman at 05:00 am.
  • Leave Amman 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 Jordan's most valuable treasure, Petra, a great tourist attraction.
  • Have lunch at the Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel.
  • Depart from Petra to Aqaba Port before sailing back to Taba Heights.

Return to Amman.

Petra's pink sandstone cliffs, Taba Heights sail to Aqaba Port, Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel

Where this trip takes you

Petra's pink sandstone cliffs, Taba Heights sail to Aqaba Port, Movenpick Petra 5-star hotel

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Wadi Musa 3 cities · 12 Hours

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 12 hours finish where they began, in Wadi Musa.

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