Amman to Aqaba

Limited time in Amman doesn’t need to mean missing out on Jordan’s top attractions: the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Petra and Wadi Rum. This door-to-door tour visits Petra first, with a local guide, a short horse ride, and the chance to see the Siq, the Treasury, the Petra Royal Tombs, and the Street of Facades. After lunch, enjoy a jeep tour of the Wadi Rum with a Bedouin guide.

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.

Discover the Wadi Rum Desert on a private full-day tour from Amman or the airport. Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 jeep adventure through towering cliffs, sweeping sand dunes, and iconic desert landmarks. With private transportation and an English-speaking driver, this tour combines adventure, natural beauty, and convenience for an unforgettable experience.

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.

If you have time for one side trip from Amman, make it Petra. Carved 2,300 years ago by the Nabataeans, this southern Jordan UNESCO-listed rock city is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. This private tour whisks you there and back in a day by private air-conditioned vehicle and with an itinerary customization to your wishes. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included, with optional local jeep tour at Wadi Rum and Local Tour guide in Petra at your expenses.

Visit the desert of Wadi Rum and the archaeological wonder of Petra in just one day on this private tour—perfect for travelers short on time. After pickup, head to the city of Wadi Musa to meet your guide before venturing into Petra. Enjoy a fascinating guided tour and free time to explore at your own pace. Dine on a lunch of traditional dishes, then embark on a 4x4 Jeep tour of the Wadi Rum Protected area—also as the Valley of the Moon—with a Bedouin guide. Snap photos of the incredible landscape and watch sunset fall behind the mountains before heading back to your hotel.

Check out two of Jordan’s most ancient sites on this private day trip from Amman. You’ll have a guided tour of Petra to some sites you’d never find on your own. You’ll also get to explore the pink cliffs and canyons of Wadi Rum and see why it’s like the martian moon. Opt for a Jordan Pass for some extra fun like a jeep tour with a Bedouin guide, if you like.

Experience the extraordinary beauty of Wadi Rum by 4x4 on this private full-day trip from Amman. Travel by private, air-conditioned minivan to the protected desert valley and tour its spectacular beauty spots by 4x4. Trundle through narrow gorges and desert plains past crimson dunes, natural rock bridges and towers; and view ancient inscriptions and Lawrence’s Spring, a hidden oasis made famous by TE Lawrence, also known as ‘Lawrence of Arabia.’ Upgrade to include a camel ride, and during your explorations, visit a Bedouin tent to enjoy a refreshing mint tea.

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...

A private experience of magical Petra comfortably, at your own pace, followed by a memorable trip in Wadi Rum.

**Tour Highlights** • Explore the Ancient City of Petra: Walk through the Siq canyon to the world-famous Treasury (Al Khazneh), royal tombs, and rock-carved temples. • Experience Wadi Rum: Enjoy a Bedouin-led Jeep safari across red dunes, dramatic cliffs, and desert landscapes. • Discover key sites: Visit Lawrence’s Spring and Khazali Canyon with ancient petroglyphs. • Private comfort: Round-trip transportation from Amman with hotel pickup and drop-off included. • Local expertise: Learn about Jordan’s history and culture from your professional English-speaking driver/guide. • UNESCO highlights: Capture unforgettable views of Petra and Wadi Rum World Heritage Sites. • Perfect day trip: See southern Jordan’s top attractions in just one day Ideal for travelers seeking a fast, comfortable, and unforgettable introduction to Jordan’s most iconic destinations.

Take a trip outside Amman with this private transfer and tour package, which takes guests to Petra and Wadi Rum. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned car as your driver transports you to these unique desert sites. The package includes a desert safari tour in a jeep, along with the option to hire a local guide to lead you around the rose-colored ancient city of Petra. Perfect for visitors who are only in Jordan for a short time and want to priortize seeing these two popular locations.

Discover the magic of Petra, the Rose Red City carved into towering cliffs, and the stunning desert landscapes of Wadi Rum on this unforgettable full day adventure from Amman. Walk through the dramatic Siq, marvel at the iconic Treasury, explore the ancient Royal Tombs and Street of Facades, then journey into the desert for a thrilling 4x4 jeep ride among red sand dunes and rock formations. Capture breathtaking views, experience Bedouin culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime. This tour offers seamless transport, a professional guide, and an incredible way to experience Jordan’s most famous sights all in a single, action packed day.

GREAT EXPERIENCE Discover the wonders of Petra and Wadi Rum on this private tour from Amman. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Petra, where you'll walk through the Siq to the iconic Treasury and explore the Royal Tombs, immersing yourself in the rich history of the Nabataean civilization. Continue to Wadi Rum for an exhilarating 4x4 jeep ride through its stunning red dunes and unique rock formations. Capture breathtaking photos and soak in the tranquil desert atmosphere. Conclude your day by witnessing a spectacular sunset before heading back to Amman. This private tour includes convenient hotel pickup from Amman, exploration of Petra’s UNESCO‑listed sites such as the Treasury and Royal Tombs, an exciting 4x4 ride through Wadi Rum’s mesmerizing landscapes, and a memorable desert sunset experience before returning to the city.