About this experience
Discover the enchanting beauty of Petra under the stars with the Petra Night Show, a captivating candlelit experience that culminates at the iconic Treasury. Starting from Amman, enjoy a comfortable ride to Petra, where you can explore the ancient city during the day, followed by an immersive light and music show in the evening. The combination of Petra's historical allure and the magical atmosphere of the night show creates an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore Jordan's rich cultural heritage.
- Enjoy a private, comfortable ride from Amman to Petra with Wi-Fi onboard.
- Experience the daytime exploration of Petra's key historical sites, including the Treasury and Royal Tombs.
- Attend the Petra Night Show featuring traditional music played by local Bedouins.
- Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a unique cultural
experience.
- Clean, well‑maintained, insured vehicles
- Fully customizable experience
- 24/7 support via WhatsApp
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr–15 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr–15 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Licensed English-speaking driver.
- Petra Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
- Bottled water is available onboard
- Petra Night Show Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
- Flexible hotel pickup & drop‑off
Not included
- Meals
- Personal Expenses
- Local Guide
Itinerary and highlights
Begin with a pickup from your hotel in Amman and board a climate-controlled vehicle, accompanied by a private, English-speaking driver, and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access. Take in the views of Jordan’s desert landscapes as you travel south towards Petra.
The Petra Light Festival, a multimedia show at the Treasury, celebrates Nabataean heritage through dynamic light, music, and narratives. The "Rebirth" themed festival honors the Nabataeans' culture, rituals, enlightenment, strength, and resilience, inviting visitors to experience their multifaceted nature. It highlights Petra's multicultural essence and champions artistic freedom. Projection mapping connects us to our shared human past, where history unfolded, emphasizing our global interconnectedness.
Petra, an ancient city in Jordan, was founded by the Nabataean Arabs around the 6th century B.C., evolving into a powerful commercial empire. Visitors enter via a horseback ride through the Siq, a narrow canyon, to the breathtaking Treasury (Al-Khazneh), a monumental rock-carved facade of debated purpose. Beyond, the Street of Facades and Royal Tombs (including the Urn, Silk, Corinthian, and Palace Tombs) showcase Nabataean artistry. The journey also includes Pharaoh’s Castle (Qasr al-Bint), a preserved temple, and other structures like the Theatre and Great Temple. Petra's historical and architectural significance is recognized globally, earning it a spot as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.
After a full day immersed in the unparalleled history and beauty of Petra, we will conclude our visit and begin our comfortable three-hour return drive to your hotel in Amman. This trip promises an unforgettable experience, leaving you with lasting memories of one of the world's most extraordinary archaeological treasures.
Meeting and pickup information
- The driver will be present at your hotel or the airport, holding a sign with your name. Confirm your pickup Please contact your supplier one day before your tour to confirm the pickup location and time. This will help to ensure that your pickup is smooth and efficient and that you arrive at your destination safely. Safety Tips * Be sure to provide your supplier with your full name and contact information. * Let your supplier know the exact address of your hotel or other pickup location. * Provide your supplier with the date and time of your pickup. * Flight details are required if pickup from the Airport * Contact us on WhatsApp 24/7
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Audio
- Arabic — Guide
- Arabic — Written
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- R&H VIP Transportation Services
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- To optimize your visit to Jordan and save money, a key recommendation is to purchase the Jordan Pass online before you travel. This pass offers significant advantages, primarily by covering the visa fee upon arrival, which is a considerable cost saving in itself. Beyond the visa, the Jordan Pass also grants you access to many of Jordan's most iconic and popular attractions.
- Skip the line admission
- A variety of options are available for your choice.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Confirm your pickup
Please contact your supplier one day before your tour to confirm the pickup location and time. This will help to ensure that your pickup is smooth and efficient and that you arrive at your destination safely.
Safety Tips
* Be sure to provide your supplier with your full name and contact information.
* Let your supplier know the exact address of your hotel or other pickup location.
* Provide your supplier with the date and time of your pickup.
* Flight details are required if pickup from the Airport
* Contact us on WhatsApp 24/7
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