Tours & experiences

Petra Day Trip from Amman

About this experience

This is a quick visit to Petra which is very suitable for travelers who don't have much time to see the most popular and breathtaking site in Jordan.

At a glance

  • Duration: 10 hr–14 hr
  • Private experience

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Petra Day Trip from Amman
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour10 hr–14 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 10 hr–14 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

  • Entrance fees to Petra
  • English Speaking Guide in Petra for 03 hours approx.
  • All Transfers in private, A/C, new vehicle with English speaking, assisting driver
  • Box-lunch or Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Mineral water on board of the vehicle.
  • 700 meters horse ride in Petra from the main gate (not mandatory, horse handler expects a tip)

Not included

  • All kinds of tips for the guide and the driver
  • Horse drawn carriage or camel ride in Petra
  • Drinks & private expenses

Itinerary and highlights

In the morning pick up from your hotel in Amman and transfer via the Desert Highway for 2.5 -03.00 approx. hours to the astonishing rock city Petra. This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital dominated long time the Arabian trade routes, and is a must see in the Middle East. Meet your guide at the Visitor's Centre and start to explore the mystic site. You pass the Siq, a narrow gorge where you get the first close views of the colorful sandstone, ending at the beautiful Treasury. Walk along the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs, the Theatre and Qasr Al Bint. Free time on your own and then walk back the way you came. You will be provided with a box lunch to enjoy as a picnic in Petra, Or alternatively you might like to have lunch in a restaurant in the town after your visit to Petra.

After you will be transferred back to Amman (03 hr driving) and dropped off at your hotel at the Amman/Amman or the airport

Meeting and pickup information

  • We can pick up from any hotel in Amman

Languages and tickets

  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Jordan Horizons Tours - private & custom Jordan Tours & Trips

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 10 hr–14 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We can pick up from any hotel in Amman
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 1+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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More context for a considered visit.

Occasional guides to Petra, Wadi Musa and the details worth noticing.