Day Trips
Petra Day Trip
- Duration
- Full day
- Group size
- Up to 6 people
- Minimum age
- 18 years
- Languages
- English, Arabic
- Meeting point
- Extra Traveller Hostel, Aqaba
About this trip
Discover the ancient city of Petra, carved into rose-red cliffs by the Nabataeans over 2,000 years ago. Walk through the Siq, marvel at the Treasury, and explore this UNESCO World Heritage Wonder.
What you will see
- 01 Walk through the dramatic Siq canyon
- 02 Marvel at the iconic Treasury facade
- 03 Explore the ancient amphitheater
- 04 Visit the Royal Tombs
- 05 Optional hike to the Monastery
- 06 Learn about Nabatean civilization
The day, hour by hour
- 7:00 AM Departure from Aqaba
- 9:00 AM Arrive at Petra visitor center
- 9:00 AM Explore the Treasury and surrounding area
- 2:00 PM Optional visit Royal Tombs and amphitheater or return to visitor center
- 4:00 PM Optional hike to Monastery or free exploration or arrive back in Aqaba
- 5:30 PM Return to visitor center
- 7:00 PM Arrive back in Aqaba
What's included
- Transportation to/from Petra
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Bottled water & soft drink
Not included
- Petra entrance ticket
What to bring
- Comfortable hiking shoes
- Hat and sunscreen
- Camera
- Comfortable clothing
- Extra water
Cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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