You will be picked up from the Dead sea hotel early in the morning to visit the Nabatean Red Rose City of Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World for a classic visit. A city 108 miles north of Aqaba, carved in stone more than 2000 years ago in order to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Pass by Little Petra the Nabateans carvan stop before heading to the main city. First, you will walk the 'siq', a narrow path of less than 1 mile long; this is the main entrance to the city. At the end of the siq, You will see the treasury - Khazneh, which was believed to hold countless treasures. The first view of the Khazneh is breath-taking.
Other monuments you will visit are the Theater, and the Royal Tombs. Come and explore one of the worlds wonders of architectural engineering combined with the ingenuity of carving for an unforgettable adventure just like that of Indiana Jones.
Note: The tour does not include climbing up to the monastery.
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Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 10 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
7:00 AM Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this timeTimes are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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Departure Details :
Hotel in Dead Sea
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Return Details :
Returns to original departure point
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
A full-day tour to explore Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and one of Jordans most enchanting Archaeological sites. Petra is a city carved in stone more than 2000 years ago and which allowed Jordan to dominate the trade routes of ancient Arabia. Admire it's highlights such as the Treasury (Al Khazneh), the Royal Tombs and amphitheater. You will also pass by Siq al-Barid, which In Arabic means Cold Canyon.
Highlights
- Step back in time on a history tour
- Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Led by a local guide
- Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver
- All entrance fees included
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Inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop -off
Private transfer by an air-conditioned vehicle, according to number of participants
English-speaking driver
Local English-speaking guide for classic visit to Petra
Entry/Admission - Petra
Exclusions
Local guide where not mentioned
All meals, beverages, and water
Infant meals
Entrance fees to additional sites
Any other service not mentioned
Gratuities
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No refunds are given
Note: The tour does not include climbing up to the monastery. If there is time, guests can do it on their own, as the Ministry of Tourism and Guide Association Guides does not allow taking guests to climb this site