Day Tour To Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba Port

Duration: Approx. 10 Hours

Type :Private Tour

Run: Every Day

Pick-up Time: According to the Cruise Schedule

Overview:

Awesome day trip to Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba Port to enjoy visiting the most famous places in Jordan. Walk among the rock-cut tombs and facades of Petra, the rose-red city.
Discover the beautiful colored dunes and cliffs on a 4×4 tour of Wadi Rum.
Lunch at Local Restaurant is Included

Itinerary:

Experience Petra day tours from Aqaba port . Your driver will pick you up from from Aqaba Port by the cruise exit door. Then we will drive towards the rose red city of Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and laid the foundations of a commercial empire that extended into Syria. Upon arrival you will begin the trip on horse back to the canyon, the so called Siq, and then by foot to the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Among other monuments you will see are the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle. Petra was also chosen to be one of the New 7 Wonders of the world.

Drive 1.5 hrs to the protected area of Wadi Rum, one of the most impressing desert landscapes in the World. The area was made famous in the west by Lawrence of Arabia who described it as “vast, echoing and god-like”. Discover the area featured by rugged mountains and coloured sand dunes during a 4×4 Jeep tour, enjoy canyons, sand dunes and rock inscriptions.

After the tour, we will drive you back to your cruise ship after enjoying a day trip to Petra from Aqaba , Jordan.

Included:

  • All transfers by a private A/C vehicle with English speaking assistant.
  • Pick up services from Aqaba port and return.
  • Entrance fees to Petra Archeological sites and Wadi Rum.
  • lunch at local restaurant.
  • Local English speaking spot guide in Petra (about 2-3 hrs)
  • Approx 1.5 hours 4×4 Jeep tour in Wadi Rum
  • Service charges and taxes

Excluded:

  • Any extras not mentioned above
  • Drinks
  • Tipping