Day Trips from Jordan to Petra

Begin your journey with a drive south to the breathtaking city of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Carved into rose-red rock by the Nabataeans over 2,000 years ago, Petra is a masterpiece of ancient engineering and natural beauty. Walk through the narrow Siq canyon to reach the iconic Treasury, then explore its remarkable tombs, temples, and hidden pathways. After exploring Petra, continue to the Salt Beach, where you can see striking natural salt formations along the shoreline and capture unforgettable photos in this one-of-a-kind setting. Then drive Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, before getting back to Amman

Begin your day with a visit to Shobak Castle, a 12th-century Crusader fortress overlooking the surrounding hills. Explore its impressive stone walls, towers, and underground passages, and enjoy panoramic views of the dramatic landscape. After Shobak, continue south to the world-famous Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Walk through the narrow Siq canyon to reach the iconic Treasury, then explore Petra’s tombs, temples, and hidden pathways carved into rose-red rock. The combination of natural beauty and ancient architecture makes Petra an unforgettable highlight of your journey.

Begin your journey with a drive south to the breathtaking city of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Carved into rose-red rock by the Nabataeans over 2,000 years ago, Petra is a masterpiece of ancient engineering and natural beauty. Walk through the narrow Siq canyon to reach the iconic Treasury, then explore its remarkable tombs, temples, and hidden pathways. After exploring Petra, continue to the Pink Lake (Dead Sea area), a striking natural phenomenon famous for its pink hues caused by salt and microorganisms. The area offers surreal landscapes, perfect for photography and a peaceful stop amid your adventure. End your tour at the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, before getting back to Amman.

Start your day with a visit to Kerak Castle, a striking Crusader fortress perched on a hilltop. Explore its massive stone walls, underground tunnels, and towers while learning about its rich history as a strategic stronghold during the Crusades. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. After Kerak, continue south to the world-famous Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Walk through the narrow Siq canyon to reach the iconic Treasury, then explore Petra’s tombs, temples, and hidden pathways carved into rose-red rock. The blend of natural beauty and ancient engineering makes Petra an unforgettable highlight of your journey.

Short on time but want to see 2 of Jordan's most impressive sights? This one-day tour from Amman or Airport to Petra & Wadi Rum may be the answer. Your driver will pick you up early morning and take you to Petra, where you'll get the chance to explore one of the new seven wonders in the world, then drive one hour and half to Wadi Rum to enjoy the magical desert before back to airport or Amman

Having layover in Jordan with at least 10 hours between flights, discover one the World's Wonder Petra or so called the "Red Rose City" with this private tour. Choose on the given options for Transfers or with a local guide and entrance fees. Explore the amazing sites inside this city by yourself or with a local guide. - Private transfers with an English speaking driver - Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World

Take a trip to one of the New 7 Wonders of the World when you embark on a round-trip tour from the Dead Sea to Petra. With a private guide, head to the “Red Rose City” and tour the archaeological site that features tombs and temples carved right into the cliffs. Walk through the canyon to see the Treasury, the royal tombs, and the Pharoah’s Castle with a tour guide.

Travel the ancient trading route of King’s Highway in Jordan on this private one-way tour from Amman to Petra. The tour includes plenty of scenic stops, including Mount Nebo, St. George’s Church, St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Wadi al-Mujib, Korak Castle, Dana Nature Reserve, and Shobak Castle, before ending at Petra with free time to explore.

Short on time but want to see two of Jordan's most impressive sights? This one-day tour from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum may be the answer. Your driver will pick you up bright and early and take you to Petra, where you'll get the chance to explore the ancient ruins before continuing to the desert oasis of Wadi Rum. Once at Wadi Rum, you'll take a jeep tour through the desert, with the option to stop for a traditional Bedouin dinner before returning to Amman.

This is a quick visit to Petra which is very suitable for travelers who don't have much time to see the most popular and breathtaking site in Jordan.

Visit the iconic rock-cut city of Petra in a single day—and be back in Amman by nightfall—during this private time-saver excursion. Ride comfortably to and from your hotel in the capital in a chauffeured, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle. Enjoy free time to explore the centuries-old ruins at your own pace. Upgrade to include admission tickets or a guided tour.

Complete your Jordan Tour by visiting the Natural Wonder of Wadi Rum. Explore the protected area by Jeep with an English speaking local Bedouin as your driver, enjoy the adventure while learning about the rich history of the site. Choose among given options on how many hours you like for the Jeep ride.

This full-day excursion to Petra offers a convenient way to visit the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site from the Dead Sea. A private driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to see the ancient Nabataean city carved into red sandstone rock walls. Explore the monuments on your own or upgrade to tour the site with a local guide. You can also add an option to include lunch in Petra for a complete experience.

Discover two of Jordan’s most iconic Nabataean sites on this full-day private tour. Depart from Amman to the south and explore the legendary Rose-Red City of Petra, walking through the Siq to marvel at its stunning rock-carved architecture. Then, head to Little Petra (Siq al-Barid), a charming archaeological site north of Petra and Wadi Musa, where buildings are carved into the sandstone canyon walls, offering a more intimate glimpse of Nabataean life. Conclude your journey with a comfortable return to Amman City or Queen Alia Airport, making this an unforgettable Jordanian adventure.

Visit two of Jordan’s most iconic attractions—Petra and Wadi Rum—in a single day during this private, full-day excursion. Get picked up and dropped off from any location in Amman, including the airport. Travel by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle between sights. Upgrade to include lunch, admission tickets, a Jeep tour through the desert, and a designated guide.

Visit Jordan's most important historic site, the incredible UNESCO World Heritage ruins of Petra, in just one day with this tour from Amman. Your private driver will pick you and your party up from Amman and transport you to Petra, where you'll visit the site along with a professional tour guide. Here you'll get the chance to ride a horse through canyons to the iconic Treasury building followed by a journey through the ruins and up to the equally gorgeous monastery before heading back to Amman in the evening.

Tour: Petra Tour from Amman Highlights: Treasury – Monastery – Roman theater – Temple – Altar Duration: 8 Hours Pick-up service: Pick-up from your hotel in Amman.

If you do not have time to spend a long day in Petra or a full night in Wadi Rum, but you do not want to miss the most beautiful places in Jordan, this is the day trip for you! I can pick you up early in the morning from your location and drive to Petra. Take a 3-4 hour hike through Petra and then we will go to Wadi Rum. At Wadi Rum you can take a jeep tour for a few hours (price not included). After this fun day, I will drive you wherever you need to go next.

As you venture into Petra, starting from the town of Wadi Musa, you'll follow the trail leading into the legendary Siq—a breathtaking canyon that offers your first glimpse of the iconic Treasury. This awe-inspiring monument is just the beginning. Continue your journey beyond the Treasury to explore the Royal Tombs and captivating Roman ruins, each steeped in history and intrigue. For those with extra time and a sense of adventure, the hike to the Monastery is a must. This majestic monument, rivaling the splendor of the Treasury, offers a rewarding experience for those willing to make the trek. Along the way, Petra offers plenty of side trips, hidden gems, and opportunities for exploration. And if you're looking for a unique experience, camel and donkey rides are available to enhance your adventure through this world wonder.

The ancient city of Petra, once the capital of the Nabataean Arabs, is one of the world’s most iconic archaeological marvels. Located 240 km south of Amman, this UNESCO World Heritage site has earned its place as a world wonder, captivating travelers from all corners of the globe. Recognized by Smithsonian Magazine as one of the "28 Places to Visit Before You Die," Petra offers a journey through history unlike any other, with its intricate rock-cut architecture, towering sandstone cliffs, and hidden treasures that tell the story of a lost civilization. As Jordan's most cherished cultural treasure and top tourist attraction, Petra promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit. After exploring the city’s awe-inspiring landmarks, including the famed Treasury, the Monastery, and the Street of Facades, you’ll return to your hotel or preferred location in Amman, carrying with you the memories of an extraordinary adventure through one of the world’s greatest wonders.

If you’re planning to visit Petra, this private day-trip from Amman gives you various ways to check it off your list. Choose just private round-trip transport to the ancient city, leaving you to explore independently or hire your own local guide. Or, upgrade to add on a local guided tour, or to an all-in-one package including local guide and entry fees. Whichever you choose, you’ll love the ancient rock buildings and timeless scenery.

Visit the ancient rock-cut city of Petra and be back in Aqaba by nightfall on this budget-friendly package excursion. Travel comfortably from and back to your hotel in Aqaba by air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a guided tour of the archaeological site’s main attractions, with admission tickets provided. A buffet-style restaurant lunch is included.

See the ancient city of Petra and the beautiful desert landscapes of Wadi Rum all in one day with this day tour. A private guide will show you many of the most important spots in Petra, including the Treasury and the Royal Tombs, while in Wadi Rum, you'll get to spend two hours on a jeep tour guided by a local Bedouin.

Designed for travelers coming from Petra, full-day private tour lets you experience the best of Wadi Rum in a single day. Begin with front-door pickup from your hotel lobby. Traverse the vast landscape in a 4x4 Jeep, stopping to explore ancient sites, climb red sand dunes, and admire unique rock formations. Highlights include Lawrence Spring, Red Sand Dune, Khazali Canyon, and more, with admission tickets and a lunch box provided.