Petra Private Full-Day Tour


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From $300.00

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Departs: Amman, Amman

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

With an included Full-day pass to majestic Petra, you will not only have a guided tour but will also spend time at your leisure to focus on the sections that interest you. Marvel at the well-preserved ancient Roman city of Petra and visit the towering ruins of Petra and trek to its remote hilltop village.

Moreover All of Our friendly chauffeurs are locals, and are happy to share their insights or give tips on what to do at your destination, from ancient ruins to natural wonders, we bring you door-to-door with no surprises.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Private transportation

Restroom on board

WiFi on board

What's Not Included

Petra Entrance Fees \ 50JOD per person.


Traveler Information

  • TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 120

Additional Info

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Siq
Right
The Siq
It is the ancient main entrance leading to the city of Petra, starts at the Dam and ends at the opposite side of the vault, a split rock with a length of about 1200m and a width of 3 to 12m.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Al-Khazneh
The Treasury
The siq opens up onto Petra’s most magnificent façade; the Treasury, or Al Khazna. It is almost 40 meters high and intricately decorated with Corinthian capitals, friezes, figures and more.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Monastery (Al Dayr)
One of the largest monuments in Petra, measuring 47m wide by 48.3m high. It was built on the model of the Khazna but here the bas- reliefs are replaced by niches to house.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Royal Tombs
Overlooking the center of Petra rise majestically the so-called "Royal Tombs," a series of large mausoleums with impressive facades hewn from the western slope of the Jabal al-Khubtha rock massif. It is not possible to associate them to particular Nabataean rulers, due to the lack archaeological evidence.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Obelisk Tomb
Burial complex carved into rocks around 2,000 years ago, with 4 pyramid-shaped pillars.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Urn Tomb
Ancient burial chamber & Byzantine church carved out of sandstone cliffs, with a colonnaded terrace.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Sextius Florentinus Tomb
Located northeast of the palace, the cemetery is lined with Latino inscription. The tomb dates back to Sextus Florentinos, the governor of the Arab state (129 AD), and the interface (37.10 m) and height (9.16 m) consist of two floors. The first floor features four columns and a gate above the triangle and the upper floor shows the remains of columns on both sides crowned with a triangle and an urn; and there are statues above the arch and on the side in the middle.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Silk Tomb
The Silk Tomb

Located to the north of the Urn Tomb, the tower dates back to the first half of the first century AD. The interface measures 10.8 meters in width and 19 meters in length with a door in the middle, and features four columns.The name comes from the rich color of the sandstone. It is one of the most dramatically colored tombs in Petra.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

High Place of Sacrifice
The steep half-hour climb from the theater up to the High Place of Sacrifice on the summit of the Attuf Ridge is well worth the effort. Paths and stairways, which were part of the.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Great Temple
The “Great” Temple Complex represents one of the major archaeological and architectural components of central Petra. Since 1993 archaeologist from Brown University have been Excavating.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Temple of Dushares
Excavations and restoration work at Qasr al-Bint were started in the late fifties by the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem and are still conducted by the Department.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Temple of the Winged Lions
The temple was revealed by an electronic sounding in 1973, and since 1974 excavation at the Temple of the winged lions became a major part of the activities of the American Expedition.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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