Petra 1 Day Tour from Aqaba Jordan
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Petra 1 Day Tour from Aqaba Jordan
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10 hours (Approx.)
Pickup from select hotels
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
While in Jordan, high on the itinerary of every traveller is Petra: an ancient city featuring a magnificent tableau of pink sandstone tombs and temples. Departing Aqaba, this 10-hour tour not only takes you to Petra, but also to the sandstone desert of Wadi Rum, where rock sculptures litter the landscape. Take a guided tour of Petra’s ancient architecture, eat a traditional Jordan lunch, and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transport from your Aqaba hotel.
- Discover the magnificent rock sculptures of Wadi Rum
- Hike through Petra to see pink sandstone tombs and temples dating back to 300 BC
- Eat lunch in a traditional Jordan restaurant
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aqaba are included
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Your tour begins around 10:30am at your Aqaba hotel, where you’ll board an air-conditioned vehicle destined for the incomparable jewel of Petra. Following a 1-hour drive, you’ll arrive at Wadi Rum – a seemingly interminable desert landscape peppered with otherworldly rock formations and towering cliffs.
Stop to capture photographs before you continue to Petra, to take an unforgettable walking tour of the ancient archeological site and New7Wonder of the World. After strolling through Siq, a narrow chasm, you’ll behold the imposing columns of the Treasury, arguably Petra’s most iconic building.
See, too, the Roman amphitheater and admire the rose-tinted hue of sandstone caves, tombs, and temples as you explore one of the wonders of the world. Then, when hunger strikes, head to an authentic Jordan restaurant to revitalize with lunch.
Sated, you’ll return to Aqaba and bid your guide farewell at your hotel.
Stop to capture photographs before you continue to Petra, to take an unforgettable walking tour of the ancient archeological site and New7Wonder of the World. After strolling through Siq, a narrow chasm, you’ll behold the imposing columns of the Treasury, arguably Petra’s most iconic building.
See, too, the Roman amphitheater and admire the rose-tinted hue of sandstone caves, tombs, and temples as you explore one of the wonders of the world. Then, when hunger strikes, head to an authentic Jordan restaurant to revitalize with lunch.
Sated, you’ll return to Aqaba and bid your guide farewell at your hotel.
Itinerary
At 9:00 am ,approximately, the group bus will pick you up from your hotel to take you Petra in an air conditioned vehicle. At the way, stop for a short panoramic view of Wadi Rum , take pictures and view the amazing desert. Continue on driving to Petra, and arrive at the visitors center to start your walking tour of Petra.
Tour the Treasury, the astounding facade that gave Petra its notoriety. All of Petra was built by the Nabateans thousands of years ago. Walk on to see the ancient Roman Theater, with the tombs jutting out of the seating. There are many facades to view, that were hand carved out of the sandstone, temples, statues, cave, and more. After the tour eat lunch in an authentic restaurant, and start the way back to your hotel in Aqaba. Arrival time in Aqaba around 19:00 pm. ( approximately )
Duration: 9 hours
Admission Ticket Included
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