About this experience
With private pick up from your accommodation address in Jordan, Enjoy a visit to to one of the 7 World Wonders, the historical city of Petra is a must-see on any trip to Jordan. Experience the magic of this ancient town, admire the magnificent architecture, and discover the history of the rose-red city on a guided full-day trip.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr–13 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr–13 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- English speaking guide in Petra all the way from visior center up to Qaser Al Bent
- Entrance Fees to Petra Site
- English Speaking Driver
- Private Round Trip transfer from your Hotel
- Water on board the vehicle
- 700 meters horse ride in Petra from the main gate
Not included
- Meals and beverage
- A horse-drawn carriage or camel ride in Petra
- Tips and private expenses
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the historical city of Petra, Jordan’s most valuable treasure and greatest tourist attraction, on this day tour from Amman. Petra is a vast, unique city, carved into the sheer, dusky pink rock face by the Nabataeans over 2,000 years ago.
One of the 7 Wonders of the World, Petra is a spectacular example the engineering genius of these ancient people. Enter the city through the Siq, a narrow gorge over 1km in length, and admire the dazzling colors and rock formations before catching your first sight of Al Khazneh (The Treasury).
As you enter the Petra valley, you will be overwhelmed by the natural beauty of this place and its outstanding architectural achievements. There are hundreds of elaborate rock-cut tombs with intricate carvings, a massive Roman-style theater to seat 3,000 people, magnificent obelisks, temples, sacrificial altars, and colonnaded streets, as well as the impressive Ad Deir Monastery overlooking the valley.
Meeting and pickup information
- Kindly write the name of the hotel in which you are staying at in Amman City, or Dead Sea or Wadi Rum or Aqaba and reconfirm it with the local tour operator after the booking by sending message by clicking the option "Contact Tour operator" in the ticket.
Languages and tickets
- German — Written
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Italian — Written
- French — Written
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Travco Jordan
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Shoes and a backpack for beverage
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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