A day shore excursion from Aqaba port to Petra
General
1 Days 0 Nights
Category: From Aqaba-Arava border
Type: Classic
Start in: Jordan-Aqaba
Finish in: Jordan-Aqaba
Technical Details
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Inclusions
English Speaking Driver
English speaking site guide in Petra for 2.5 to 3 hrs
Entrance Fees to the sites mentioned in the program
Horses in Petra for 700M to the entrance of the Siq
lunch meal in Wadi Mousa after Petra tour
Port permission collecting
Private tour guide for groups of 7 people and more
Private transportation throughout as to the people number
Exclusions
Any other expenses not mentioned
Drinks
Soft drinks-tea-coffee
Tips for the driver and guide
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Itinerary
Our driver will meet inside Aqaba Port and start the 2-hour drive to Petra. We will arrange your entrance fees and hire you an English speaking site guide to start a private tour to Petra site for about 3 hours covering the main attractions of the lower part in the main site. You and the guide will start from the main gate all the way through the Siq to visit the Treasury, Street of Facades, the Theatre, all the way down to the Nymphium and Qaser El- Bent. at this point, our tour guide will leave (if you like to keep him for more time, you can discuss with him such possibility and on what base), you can enjoy a self-guided time to see more of Petra, such as the Monastery for extra a couple of hours... Later afternoon, return the same way and exit, meet our driver and will enjoy lunch in one of the near and nice restaurants. After that, time to return back to Aqaba Port. End of services.
Important information
- Type: Private
- Tour length: One day
- Availability: All year
- Date: Any date according to this link (click)
- Price: Quoted in US dollars, per person and as per table price
Main attraction
- As-Siq
- The Treasury
- Street of Facades
- Nabataeans Theatre
- Royal Tombs
- Colonnaded Street
- Temples Complex
RECOMMENDATIONS
*Please remeber to wear comfortable shoes, sun glasses and bring a sunhat for this unforgettable adventure. In winter time, it is recommended to bring warm jackets and hat.
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Tour timetable
- Aqaba – Petra : 2 hours driving
- Guided tour of Petra: about 2.5 hrs.
- Lunch time: 30-40 minutes inside Petra
- Time to return and meet the driver for lunch: 1 hour
- Returning driving to Aqaba: 2 hrs.
- Spare time in case any extra or stops: 40 - 70 minutes
