Petra Tour from Sharm by Cruise

Second Sharm Al Shiekh, EG
85% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (7 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Lunch at a local restaurant in Petra
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    Pick up service from/to your hotel in Sharm
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    All service charges & taxes
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    English speaking guide in Petra (about 3 hrs)
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    All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle

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    Personal spending
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    Tipping

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
Giza Pyramids Inn
Long Beach Resort
Sharm Grand Plaza
Sharm Plaza Hotel
we pick up all our guests from any hotels in Sharm El Shiek

What to expect

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Sharm El Sheikh

You will be transferred from your hotel in Sharm El Shiek to Taba by a modern air-conditioned Vehicle; the way takes about 3 hours and a half. You will be met and assisted at Taba to take the boat to Aqaba, and then you will move directly to Petra for a full day visit. The tour includes the red rose rock city, the city of the Nabataeans, the lost city which is all carved in the mountains, riding on a horse to the Siq (canyon) which is a natural crack in the rocks, walking through the 1.2 km canyon and enjoying the beautiful carvings of statues, idols and niches.. On your way, you will be able to see the treasury which has been standing there for over than 2000 years, then, you will continue along the facades street to the Roman theatre, royal tombs, the Roman colonnaded street and Qasr al-bent. Lunch will be served and then you will be transferred back to Aqaba port to take the cruise back to Taba, finally, driven back to your hotel in Sharm El Shiek Note: In case of an urgent cancellation on the part of the ferry, or booking on other days out of the schedule, you will be transferred through Taba borders to Arava Borders to cross to the Jordanian side.

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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    Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Charming Egypt Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Petra's eateries.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Check ferry schedules for smooth travel.
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    Consider visiting Wadi Rum nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape to the enchanting ancient city of Petra with the Petra Tour from Sharm by Cruise. This extraordinary tour takes you on a journey through time, from the shores of the Gulf of Aqaba to the awe-inspiring rock-cut city of Petra. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Petra stands as a testament to the incredible architectural genius and astonishing history of the Nabataean civilization. Prepare to be amazed as you explore this lost city, carved into the mountains, and discover its hidden treasures.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, immerse yourself in the rich history and undeniable beauty of Petra. Start your adventure with a scenic ferry ride across the Gulf of Aqaba, followed by a seamless transfer to the magnificent city. Traverse the narrow Siq canyon, admiring the fascinating rock formations along the way. Marvel at the iconic Treasury, standing proudly for over 2000 years. Wander through the ancient facades street, discover the Roman theatre, and explore the royal tombs. Each step will unveil remarkable carvings and architectural wonders that will leave you in awe.

Who is this for?

The Petra Tour from Sharm by Cruise is perfect for curious travelers with a passion for history, culture, and adventure. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an archeology lover, or simply someone seeking unique experiences, this tour is designed to captivate anyone with a sense of wonder. All ages and backgrounds are welcome to immerse themselves in the beauty and significance of Petra.

Why book this?

Embark on this incredible journey and unlock the secrets of Petra, one of the most impressive archeological sites in the world. Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of ancient civilizations as you explore the lost city of the Nabataeans. From the intricate rock-carved structures to the breathtaking natural landscapes, every moment in Petra is filled with wonder and amazement. This tour not only showcases the historical importance of Petra but also allows you to experience the thrill of sailing across the Gulf of Aqaba, adding an extra layer of adventure to your trip. Don't miss this opportunity to walk in the footsteps of history and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be provided with a delicious lunch to fuel your explorations. Please note that in the event of a ferry cancellation, alternative arrangements will be made to ensure a seamless experience. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Be prepared to be amazed by the intricate details and fascinating stories that Petra has to offer.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Petra Tour from Sharm by Cruise have been left in awe of the incredible sights and the knowledgeable guides. They highly recommend this experience, citing it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the majesty of Petra firsthand. The seamless organization and attention to detail provided by the tour operators have also been praised, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable day of exploration. Don't miss the chance to join the ranks of satisfied adventurers and make your own memories in the extraordinary city of Petra.

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