Private One-Day Guided Tour of Petra from Aqaba
Description
Discover the beauty of one of the Seven Wonders of the World - Petra - on a journey that will take you back in time to the glorious Nabatean past.
Itinerary
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Transfer to Petra for an Insightful Tourexpand_more
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 shortstop before arriving at Petra. Petra is about 135 Km away from crossing Border, so it takes 2 hours to reach Petra.
Arrival at Petra around 10:30 AM. The guide or escort will arrange Entrance Tickets & short horse ride; visit begins walking a few meters through the main and only entrance to Petra. Then they all gather once again beside the SIQ, which is a long narrow path between two huge rocky mountain about 1.2 Km long. On the way, the guide will accompany the group.
The first impressive site to visit 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.
Visit Royal Tombs, Court, Cardo Str. Qasr Al-Bint (The Castle of Pharaoh’s daughter).
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Head back to Aqabaexpand_more
After lunch inside Petra, it is time to relax.
Head back outside of Petra (around 15:00).
Drive back to Aqaba (2 hours). Make a short stop in the city of Aqaba (depending on time).
Around 17:00, arrive back at your Cruise or Hotel.
What's Included
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance Fees to Petra
Local Guide in the site of Petra 01:30 - 02:00 hours for less than 06 Person
Full-Day Guided tour for Minimum of 06 Person
What's Excluded
All Drinks not included during meals
Al kind of Tips
Know before you go
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Visiting the monastery in Petra depends on the time of arrival and departure of the ship
Meeting Point
Pick up options can be selected at check out.
Language
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Activity Level
Medium
Cancellation Policy
- Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.