Petra Roman Theater Tours and Tickets

Make the best of your visit to Jordan and visit one of the most emblematic and historical Nabatean capital which dominated for a long time the Arabian trade routes. The city of Petra is one of the must see places in the Middle East. Enjoy a private transfer from your hotel or cruise port in Aqaba to Petra all along the desert highway (around 2,5 hours). Once in Petra meet your private official tour guide and discover this wonderful site. Make sure you bring good walking shoes and a backpack for beverages, camera and other stuff. Terrain is uneven and whole Petra is only walkable.

The most prominent feature in Petra is the Al-Khazneh, which means "the treasury". The sophisticated facade is carved out of a sandstone rock face, and it’s believed to be Nabatean King Aretas IV’s mausoleum in the 1st century A.D. Later on, it was named the treasury as it was believed to have contained treasures. In 1985, Petra was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it continues to attract over 1 million visitors every year. This is one of the top tourist attractions in Jordan.

The city of Petra, capital of the Nabataean Arabs, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, it is Located 240 km south of the capital Amman and 120 km north of the red sea town of Aqaba (see the Map), Petra the world wonder, is undoubtedly Jordan's most valuable treasure and greatest tourist attraction, and it is visited by tourists from all over the world. It is not known precisely when Petra was built, but the city began to prosper as the capital of the Nabataean Empire from the 1st century BC, which grew rich through trade in frankincense, myrrh, and spices. Petra was later annexed to the Roman Empire and continued to thrive until a large earthquake in 363 AD destroyed much of the city in the 4th century AD. The earthquake combined with changes in trade routes, eventually led to the downfall of the city which was ultimately abandoned.

The most prominent feature in Petra is the Al-Khazneh, which means "the treasury". The sophisticated facade is carved out of a sandstone rock face, and it’s believed to be Nabatean King Aretas IV’s mausoleum in the 1st century A.D. Later on, it was named the treasury as it was believed to have contained treasures. In 1985, Petra was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it continues to attract over 1 million visitors every year. This is one of the top tourist attractions in Jordan. An adventurer's paradise, Wadi Rum the crown jewel of Jordan's ancient desert. Enjoy the desert from riding a Jeep, a camel or take a hike. "The Valley of the Moon" is full of stunning rock formations, fascinating rock art and a brilliant night sky to create a unique and worthwhile destination such as: Lawrence Spring, Khazali Canyon, Anfishiyyeh Inscriptions, Barrah Canyon, Burdah Rock Bridge, Um Fruth Rock Bridge, Seven Pillars of Wisdom and many more...

* Start your Petra adventure at the Petra Visitor Center and take the free 7 AM shuttle (earlier tours may need a JOD 15 taxi). *Pass Little Petra and take the short truck transfer (JOD 5) to begin the scenic Back Trail, a quieter route ideal for families, seniors, and international travelers. * Explore Petra with a licensed local guide, uncovering history, legends, and hidden gems not in guidebooks. This private tour follows a gentle scenic route to the Monastery (Ad Deir), avoiding the long uphill climb while enjoying stunning desert views and Petra’s iconic landmarks. Tour Highlights: • Visit Petra’s Monastery via the Back Door • Pass the Royal Tombs, Theatre, and finish at the Treasury • Private licensed local guide • Minimal walking, maximum sightseeing • Ideal for families, seniors, and comfort-focused travelers • Return through the Siq at your own pace or by golf cart Perfect for visitors seeking maximum sights with minimal effort and an unforgettable Petra experience.

This private 3-day tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Jordan’s top highlights in a relaxed, well-planned itinerary without group tour limitations. From ancient cities and biblical sites to desert landscapes and the Dead Sea, each day offers a different experience. • 100% Private Tour – Exclusive experience for your group only with full flexibility and comfort. • Top Jordan Highlights– Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Madaba & Mount Nebo in one itinerary. • Petra Exploration – Visit the Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, and optional hiking routes. • Wadi Rum Experience – 2-hour Jeep safari, Bedouin Zarb dinner & overnight desert camp. • Dead Sea Stop – Float in mineral-rich waters at the lowest point on Earth. • Madaba & Mount Nebo – Famous mosaic map and panoramic Holy Land views. • Private Transport – Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver. Perfect for travelers seeking history, culture, adventure, and relaxation in just 3 days.

Discover the magic of Petra on a private 4-hour tour to the Monastery with a licensed local guide. Enjoy a personalized experience, walking through the Siq, marveling at the Treasury, and hiking to the stunning Monastery with breathtaking panoramic views. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking flexibility, comfort, and an authentic cultural experience. Your guide will share insider knowledge about Petra’s Nabataean history, hidden paths, and iconic landmarks, making every step memorable. Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and photography enthusiasts. Private & Personalized: Explore Petra at your own pace, without crowds. Licensed Local Guide: Gain expert insights and local stories unavailable to typical tours. Flexible Experience: Extra time for photos, viewpoints, and hidden gems. Seamless Departure: Start conveniently from Petra’s main entrance for a smooth journey. Perfect for All Travelers seeking a high-value, unforgettable experience.

Experience our Full Day Private Tour in Petra from Amman! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Jordan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Petra. The trip from Amman to Petra takes at least 9 hours round-trip. With a private guide and vehicle, you can avoid delays from multiple pickups. During the tour, you can explore the Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, Roman Theater, and Qasr al Bint. The tour includes amenities like tea, coffee, water, entrance fees, and in-vehicle Wi-Fi. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Make the best of your visit to Jordan and visit one of the most emblematic and historical Nabatean capital which dominated for a long time the Arabian trade routes. The city of Petra is one of the must see places in the Middle East. Enjoy a private transfer from your hotel in Amman to Petra all along the desert highway (around 2,5 hours). Once in Petra meet your private official tour guide and discover this wonderful site. Make sure you bring good walking shoes and a backpack for beverages, camera and other stuff. Terrain is uneven and whole Petra is only walkable.