One Day Petra from Aqaba Guided Tour

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Aqaba. Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day guided tour to Petra from Aqaba
  • 02 Walk through the Siq to reach Al-Khazneh (the Treasury)
  • 03 Visit the Roman Theater, Royal Tombs, Cardo Street, and Qasr Al-Bint
  • 04 Travel by air-conditioned vehicle via the Desert Highway
  • 05 Includes pickup and drop-off from Aqaba city
  • 06 Explore one of Jordan’s most famous archaeological sites in one day

Discover Petra on a full-day guided journey from Aqaba and explore one of Jordan’s most iconic archaeological treasures. Travel by air-conditioned coach through the desert landscape before entering the ancient city through the Siq, the dramatic narrow gorge that leads to Petra’s most famous monument, Al-Khazneh (the Treasury).

During your visit, follow your guide through Petra’s remarkable rock-cut landmarks, including the Roman Theater, Royal Tombs, the Court, Cardo Street, and Qasr Al-Bint. With return transport from Aqaba included, this tour offers a convenient way to experience the history, culture, and grandeur of Petra in a single day.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Aqaba, Petra
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pick up from Cruise or Hotel (meet & assistance) then transfer by Air-conditioned new coach via Desert Highway direct to Petra, on the way will be short stop before arriving to Petra. Petra is about 135 Km away from crossing Border, so it takes 2 hours to reach Petra. After arriving to Petra (around 10:30 AM) clients can use toilets ahead of beginning of the visit while Guide is arranging Tickets and short horse ride; .visit begins walking few meters through main and only Entree to Petra , then they all gather once again beside the (SIQ), which is long narrow path between two huge rocky mountain about 1.2 Km long, on the way the guide will accompanies the Group. All through, then the first impressive site to be seen is Al-Khazneh (Treasury); it is one of the most elegant remains of antiquity carved out of the solid rock from the side of the mountain. It is nearly 140 feet high and 90 feet wide. Continue to visit hundreds of carved structure and then to the Roman Theater (7,000 seats) constructed by the Nabatean, then visiting Royal Tombs, Court, Cardo Str. Qasr Al-Bint (The Castle of Pharaoh’s daughter). After Lunch inside Petra time to relax return back walking out side of Petra (around 15:00 P.M) drive back to Aqaba for 2 hours , short visit & stop in the city of Aqaba (depend on time), around 17:00 arrival back to Cruise or Hotel .

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Aqaba. 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance Fees to Petra if option selected
  • Local Guide for 02 Hours at Site of Petra from 01-06 Person
  • Escorted with English Speaking Driver
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Aqaba city
  • This tour has more options listed exactly under your selected choice.
  • English Speaking Guide Throughout from 07 Person and more

What's Not Included

  • All Drinks not included during meals
  • Al kind of Tips
  • Personal Expenses
  • All Meals Not Included
  • Highly Recommended for Driver

Know before you go

  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Cruise bookings must be made before 48 hours to apply permissions less than this booking will be canceled
  • Aqaba Port, Aqaba Hotels

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Aqaba.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Aqaba.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Aqaba..

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