Day Tour To Petra From Amman
Amman, JO
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Walk through the stunning Siq gorge
- Marvel at the ancient rock city of Petra
- Explore the Street of Facades and Royal Tombs
- Enjoy free time to explore Petra at your own pace
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from Amman
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Private Tour
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Duration 8-12 hours
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Entry Fees included (if selected)
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English-speaking driver
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Local Guide at Petra (if selected)
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Wi-Fi onboard
Embark on a journey through time with a day tour to Petra from Amman. Discover the ancient city that once dominated the trade routes of Arabia. Begin your adventure by walking through the Siq, a narrow path that leads to the heart of Petra. Marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the towering cliffs that surround you as you delve deeper into this hauntingly beautiful place. Explore the rock city of Petra with a local guide, visiting iconic sites such as the Treasury, the Street of Facades, and the Royal Tombs. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient Nabatean capital. With the flexibility to choose your own pace and duration of stay, this day tour promises an unforgettable experience. Book now and step into the world of Petra.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Arabic
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the wonders of Petra with a personalized day tour from Amman, including flexible itineraries and local expertise for an unforgettable adventure.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation -
OtherWI-FI onboard
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OtherWater onboard
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OtherEnglish-speaking driver
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OtherTransportation (hotel pickup and Drop-off, air-conditioned vehicle, Fuel Surcharge)
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Entrance feesPetra Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
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OtherLocal Guide at Petra ( If Option Selected )
Excluded
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OtherPersonal Expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Amman
We'll pick you up from your hotel lobby or residence in Amman, and our friendly English-speaking driver will be there to escort you along the scenic Desert Highway to Petra. The tour runs every day, and depending on traffic, the journey usually takes around 2.5 hours, including a relaxing stop. We look forward to making your trip smooth and enjoyable!
180 minutes
When you arrive at the visitor center, the helpful driver will be there to assist you with purchasing your tickets. If you've chosen the option with a local guide, your friendly local guide will join you inside the site to make your experience even more enjoyable.
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
Start with your local guide to visit the amazing rock city of Petra. This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital once ruled the Arabian trade routes and is a must-see in the Middle East. You will pass through the Siq, a narrow canyon where you get your first close views of the colorful sandstone, ending at the beautiful Treasury. Walk along the Street of Facades to see the Royal Tombs, the Theater, and Qasr Al Bint. Enjoy some free time on your own, then walk back the same way to the entrance gate. Most visitors spend around 5 hours in Petra, but you’re free to shorten or extend your visit. Restaurants are available inside and around the main gate of Petra Archaeological Park. After 2 hours, your guide will escort you to the meeting point for the journey back to Amman, or you can choose to explore the site more before making your way back with your driver.
300 minutes
Admission Not Included
Amman
You can head back to Amman or the airport whenever you're ready—just let us know what works best for you!
180 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Ask any questions you may have! -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Purchase the Jordan Pass in advance for discounted entry and access to other Jordanian attractions.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wear comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for walking uneven terrain.
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes. -
Purchase the Jordan Pass for savings.
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Visit nearby restaurants for local cuisine.
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Arrive early to enjoy fewer crowds.
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Explore hidden tombs for unique photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and history of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with the Day Tour to Petra from Amman. Located 140 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman, Petra was once a major trade route during ancient times. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating remnants of this ancient city as you explore its iconic sights.What to expect?
During the Day Tour to Petra from Amman, you can expect a journey filled with awe-inspiring moments and unforgettable experiences. Begin your adventure with a walk through the Siq, a narrow path that once served as the main entrance to the city. Marvel at the towering cliffs, reaching up to 263 feet (80 meters), and let the natural beauty of this gorge captivate you. As you venture further, you'll discover the famous Treasury, the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and the Theater, among other remarkable landmarks.Who is this for?
The Day Tour to Petra from Amman caters to all travel enthusiasts seeking a unique and immersive experience. History buffs will appreciate the ancient Nabatean capital and its rich cultural heritage. Nature lovers will be in awe of the stunning rock formations and natural landscapes. Adventure seekers can enjoy exploring the vast archaeological site and discovering hidden gems along the way. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who want to embark on a memorable journey to a world-renowned destination.Why book this?
Embark on a journey through time and witness the majesty of Petra, an architectural wonder revered worldwide. The Day Tour to Petra from Amman offers a seamless and hassle-free experience, with pickup from your hotel in Amman and transportation in a comfortable vehicle. You'll have a knowledgeable local guide accompanying you throughout the tour, providing fascinating insights into the history and significance of each site. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises to leave you in awe of Petra's grandeur.Good to know
The total duration of the tour is approximately 480 to 720 minutes, allowing for ample time to explore the main highlights of Petra. There will be free time for you to further explore the archaeological site and enjoy the abundance of restaurants located inside and around the main gate of Petra. Restrooms are available throughout the area for your convenience. Please note that the tour includes pickup and drop-off in Amman, making it convenient for those staying in the city or heading to the airport.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Day Tour to Petra from Amman have shared their exhilarating experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the ancient city to life, providing valuable historical context and engaging stories. Travelers have expressed their amazement at the stunning natural beauty of the Siq and the breathtaking architecture of the Treasury. Many have described the tour as a must-see, highly recommending it to anyone visiting Jordan. Overall, customers have been delighted with the seamless organization and the opportunity to explore one of the world's most remarkable archaeological sites.
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