Day Tour To Petra From Amman Airport

Day Tour To Petra From Amman Airport

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About This Transfer Service in Amman

Our tour offers an accurate and exciting description of Petra, encouraging travelers to book an unforgettable experience. Located 140 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman, Petra was once a significant force on the ancient Arabian trade routes. Your journey begins with a stop at Little Petra, the Nabataeans' caravan stop, before proceeding to the central city. The visit to this hauntingly beautiful place starts with a walk through the Siq, a narrow and impressively long, deep gorge of stunning natural beauty. This was once the city's main entrance, hemmed in by cliffs that soared up to 263 feet (80 meters) and measured three-quarters of a mile (1.2 kilometers).

Why Visit Amman?

Amman, Jordan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Amman provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Wi-Fi Onboard and bottled water
  • Local guide ( If Option Selected)
  • Admission Fees ( If Option Selected)

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Purchase the Jordan Pass in advance for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable Petra day tour directly... 3 hours

Embark on an unforgettable Petra day tour directly from your hotel in Amman or airport, offering seamless convenience and breathtaking discoveries. Your dedicated driver will greet you promptly in the lobby of your hotel in Amman, ensuring a smooth and personalized start to your adventure. From there, you'll commence your journey towards the awe-inspiring Red Rose City of Petra, widely recognized as the single largest and most captivating attraction in all of Jordan. As you travel, anticipate the unfolding landscapes and the rich history that awaits you at this UNESCO World Heritage site, a testament to ancient Nabataean ingenuity carved directly into the vibrant sandstone cliffs.

Upon your arrival at the bustling visitor center,... 20 minutes

Upon your arrival at the bustling visitor center, your dedicated driver will seamlessly guide you through the initial steps of your adventure. They will escort you directly to the ticket counter, where they can assist you with the optional purchase of a local guide. This highly recommended service offers an invaluable opportunity to enrich your understanding of the area. Should you choose to engage a local guide, they will provide a wealth of detailed information, offering fascinating insights into the intricate architecture that defines the region, as well as delving into the rich tapestry of its history. This personalized experience allows for a deeper connection with the surroundings, transforming a simple tour into an educational and memorable journey.

Built around the 6th century B 4 hours

Built around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe, Petra grew into a vibrant commercial empire that extended into Syria. Your adventure starts with a charming horseback ride through the Siq canyon, leading you to the breathtaking Treasury, the most iconic monument. Along the way, you'll also see the fascinating Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh's Castle. Petra is proudly celebrated as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, inviting you to explore its rich history and stunning sights.

After your enriching visit concludes, you will have... 3 hours

After your enriching visit concludes, you will have the opportunity to stop for a delightful lunch at a carefully selected restaurant. This establishment specializes in authentic local delicacies, offering a true taste of the region's culinary heritage. You can savor traditional dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, immersing yourself in the rich flavors and aromas. Following this satisfying meal, you will begin your comfortable journey back to your hotel, reflecting on the day's experiences and the memories you've created.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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