Petra Tours from Aqaba Port

 

Petra Tours from Aqaba Port

Exploring Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, is a must for anyone visiting Jordan. Tours typically start from Aqaba Port, where visitors can easily embark on a journey to this ancient city. The drive takes about two hours, offering picturesque views of the Jordanian landscape. Many tours include comfortable transportation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride for travelers.

Upon arrival in Petra, guests are often greeted by the majestic sight of the Siq, a narrow gorge that leads to the iconic Treasury (Al-Khazneh). Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the rich history and significance of the site, making the experience not just visually stunning but also educational. Visitors can explore various other monuments, such as the Roman Theater and the Royal Tombs, each with its own fascinating story.

Tours usually include ample time for exploration, allowing guests to wander through the ruins, take photos, and soak in the atmosphere of this ancient Nabatean city. For those seeking adventure, optional activities like camel rides or hikes to viewpoints can enhance the experience. Many tours also offer traditional Jordanian meals, giving visitors a taste of local cuisine.

After a day filled with exploration, the return journey to Aqaba Port often includes a chance to reflect on the day’s adventures. Travelers leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Jordan's rich heritage. Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, a Petra tour from Aqaba Port promises an enriching experience that highlights the beauty and history of this incredible destination.

Petra Tours from Aqaba Port, have amazing tour to visit the Siq ( canyon ), The Treasury, El-Khazneh, The Roman Theatre, The Royal Tombs and Qasr al-Bint. Lunch meal is also included at a good quality restaurant during your Petra Excursions from Aqaba.

Itinerary

Petra Tours from Aqaba port
Pick up from your ship terminal at Aqaba Port to start your Petra Tour. Upon arrival you will meet your English speaking guide to enjoy a full day Tour Petra from Aqaba Port, the Red Sea Rose to Visit The Siq ( canyon ), the main entrance to the ancient city of Petra in southern Jordan, the entrance to the Siq contains a huge dam, reconstructed in 1963 and again in 1991, designed to bar the mouth of the Siq and reroute the waters of Wadi Musa, then continue your petra tour visiting The Treasury,( El-Khazneh ) which was probably constructed in the 1st century BC, the Treasury is generally believed to be a temple or a royal tomb, the Treasury is carved out of solid rock and stands over 40 meters high. Your petra tour includes a visit to The Roman Theatre, dating from the 1st century AD and was refurbished by the Romans after they annexed Nabatea in 106AD, it was capable of seating 8500, even more than the great theatre at Amman. End your petra excursion by visiting The Royal Tombs and Qasr al-Bint built in the 1st century BC, by Obodas III, The temple's modern name, "Qasr al-Bint al-Faroun," means "The Castle of the Daughter of Pharaoh. Lunch meal will be served at a local restaurant during your Petra Excursion. At the end of your day tour Petra, drive back to Aqaba Port then drop off at your ship terminal at Aqaba.

Included

Petra Tours from Aqaba Port include :
- Pick up services upon your ship arrival at Aqaba Port by our REP
- All transfers by modern air-conditioning buses in Aqaba and during your Petra Tour
- Sightseeing tours in your day tour petra as per itinerary
- English-speaking guide in Petra tour
- Entrance fees to the sights as per itinerary
- Entry visa to Jordan from Aqaba Port
- Lunch meal during your Petra Tours

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