Amman Petra Full-Day Trip with Optional Local Guide and Admission
by R H VIP Transportation Services
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$176Overview
This full-day trip from Amman to Petra lasts about 8 to 11 hours and includes private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for roughly three hours through Jordan's landscapes, including a stop to rest and stretch. Upon arrival at the Petra visitor center, the driver helps you buy tickets to avoid delays entering the site. You can optionally hire a local guide for two hours to gain detailed explanations about Petra's history and architecture. The guide will lead you through the ancient city, including the Siq canyon, the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), the Street of Facades, rock-cut tombs, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh's Castle. Petra was established by the Nabataean Arabs around the 6th century B.C. and became a wealthy trade hub. Visitors typically enter Petra riding horseback through the Siq, which opens to the Treasury carved into sandstone cliffs blending Hellenistic and Nabataean styles. The site is known for its advanced water management system and was named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007. At the tour's end, if you selected the guide option, the guide will accompany you to the meeting point. Then you return to Amman in the same private vehicle over about three hours. The trip includes onboard Wi-Fi, water, and an English-speaking driver.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Amman
Pickup occurs at your chosen location in Amman. Travel is by air-conditioned vehicle for about three hours through scenic areas toward Petra. One stop is included during the drive for a break and leg stretch.
180 min
Petra - Wadi Musa
At Petra visitor center, the driver assists with ticket purchase to ensure quick entry. A local guide is available as an optional addition to provide detailed information about Petra’s history and architecture.
20 min
Petra - Wadi Musa
Petra was founded around the 6th century B.C. by Nabataean Arabs and became a major trade center. Visitors enter by horseback through the narrow Siq canyon, which leads to the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) carved into sandstone cliffs. The Treasury combines Hellenistic and Nabataean styles. The site also includes the Street of Facades, rock-cut tombs, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh's Castle. Petra is noted for its water management system and was named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007.
240 min
Petra Visitors Center
If a guide was hired, they accompany you to the meeting point at the end of the visit. Then you travel back to Amman in a private vehicle, which takes about three hours.
180 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Amman Petra Full-Day Trip with Optional Local Guide and Admission
by R H VIP Transportation Services
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$176Overview
This full-day trip from Amman to Petra lasts about 8 to 11 hours and includes private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for roughly three hours through Jordan's landscapes, including a stop to rest and stretch. Upon arrival at the Petra visitor center, the driver helps you buy tickets to avoid delays entering the site. You can optionally hire a local guide for two hours to gain detailed explanations about Petra's history and architecture. The guide will lead you through the ancient city, including the Siq canyon, the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), the Street of Facades, rock-cut tombs, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh's Castle. Petra was established by the Nabataean Arabs around the 6th century B.C. and became a wealthy trade hub. Visitors typically enter Petra riding horseback through the Siq, which opens to the Treasury carved into sandstone cliffs blending Hellenistic and Nabataean styles. The site is known for its advanced water management system and was named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007. At the tour's end, if you selected the guide option, the guide will accompany you to the meeting point. Then you return to Amman in the same private vehicle over about three hours. The trip includes onboard Wi-Fi, water, and an English-speaking driver.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Amman
Pickup occurs at your chosen location in Amman. Travel is by air-conditioned vehicle for about three hours through scenic areas toward Petra. One stop is included during the drive for a break and leg stretch.
180 min
Petra - Wadi Musa
At Petra visitor center, the driver assists with ticket purchase to ensure quick entry. A local guide is available as an optional addition to provide detailed information about Petra’s history and architecture.
20 min
Petra - Wadi Musa
Petra was founded around the 6th century B.C. by Nabataean Arabs and became a major trade center. Visitors enter by horseback through the narrow Siq canyon, which leads to the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) carved into sandstone cliffs. The Treasury combines Hellenistic and Nabataean styles. The site also includes the Street of Facades, rock-cut tombs, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh's Castle. Petra is noted for its water management system and was named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007.
240 min
Petra Visitors Center
If a guide was hired, they accompany you to the meeting point at the end of the visit. Then you travel back to Amman in a private vehicle, which takes about three hours.
180 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.