Top Eilat Cultural Tours

Visit the spectacular ancient city of Petra with a tour from Eilat that’s a stress-free way to experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site without spending a night in Jordan. Pre-booking transport means a climate-controlled vehicle will greet you as soon as you cross the border into Jordan, whisking you to Petra for a guided tour and an authentic Jordanian lunch.

Experience spectacular Petra, Wadi Rum and more on a 2-day small-group Jordan tour from Eilat, including accommodation, meals, and transport. After crossing into Jordan, take a tour of Petra's highlights including the tombs, Roman theater, and treasury house and learn about the area's history. Stay overnight in a Bedouin camp and spend the next day exploring the UNESCO-protected Wadi Rum by 4x4 before your return to Eilat.

See the best of Jordan from Israel: This awesome group tour combines the amazing beaches of Aqaba with glamping in the otherworldly wilderness of Wadi Rum, and the huge shrines of ancient Petra. Enjoy exciting beach activities, special and diverse sceneries, and ancient history all in the same tour!

A magical day tour in Petra. Choose any date and enjoy a beautiful tour to Petra with pro guides. Pickup/drop off from Eilat, departures every day. Maximum 25 travelers per guide.

Visit iconic and historic Petra from Eilat on this full-day, guided tour with lunch included. Head through the sandstone Siq on route one of the world’s seven wonders built by the Nadateans of Jordan some 2000 years ago. Behold the Treasury monument as well as ancient crypts, mourning halls, baths, and temples. Stand in a 3000-seat Roman theatre built in 1st-century BC and watch the nearby mountains change colours throughout the day.

Get a taste of scuba diving on this 1-hour open-water dive experience in Eilat. After an introductory lesson from a PADI instructor, head to one of Eilat’s most beautiful coral-filled dive sites. Then, take the plunge accompanied by your instructor to experience the undersea world of the Red Sea. Dive to up to six meters and admire luminous corals and exotic fish as you savor the thrill of breathing freely underwater. Perfect for adults and children aged over eight who fancy trying scuba diving without taking a multi-day course.

The eons-old rock formations of the UNESCO-protected Timna Park north of Eilat make a spectacular sight. Experience the park's highlights, including ancient King Solomon's Mine, without any planning or driving stresses on this adventure tour from Eilat. Traveling by Jeep with a driver-guide, see the park's Solomon Pillars and mushroom-shaped rocks; inspect ancient inscriptions and copper mines, and hear all about their history and geology on route. A stop for Bedouin tea and hotel pickup and drop-off complete your trip.

Our one day Petra tour from Eilat offers a truly amazing experience. This legendary ‘lost city’ of Petra was carved into the walls of a desert canyon over 2500 years ago. It is located just a short ride after entering into the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan making it a perfect destination for a one day tour from Eilat, including all entrance fees, guiding, transportation, and lunch. Also, enjoy the wilderness adventure on a short 4x4 jeep tour of Wadi Rum, following in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia, climbing sand dunes and rock bridges.

Discover one of the world’s most captivating ancient sites on this full-day excursion to Petra from Eilat. See top landmarks in the rock-cut, Nabataean-built city, from the Treasury to the royal tombs, listen to in-depth background from your guide. Tours also include a tasty lunch buffet in a local restaurant and a guided visit to seaside Aqaba.

See the sunrise from Mt Sinai and visit St Catherine’s Monastery on a full-day trip from Eilat. Late in the evening, travel into Egypt to Mt Sinai, where according to the bible, Moses received the Ten Commandments. Then, climb to Sinai’s peak to witness the spectacular sunrise. Afterward, descend to the UNESCO-listed St Catherine’s. Admire the walled retreat’s church and chapel, and see sacred sites including the Burning Bush and Jethro’s Well (Moses’ Well) before lunch and your return to Eilat. Numbers are limited to 15 for a personalized experience.