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Full-day trip from Amman to Petra

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Full-day trip from Amman to Petra — Day trips things to do in Amman

Full day by comfortable transport — pre-arranged entry to Petra with optional local guide for an in-depth exploration of the site.

This full-day trip from Amman takes you to the historic city of Petra, with transportation arranged for a seamless experience. Your visit includes pre-arranged ticket purchases at the visitor center, allowing for prompt entry into the site. A knowledgeable local guide is available for an additional fee, providing insights into Petra's rich history and stunning architecture.

Comfortable transport is provided both ways, ensuring you can focus on enjoying your time at Petra without logistical worries. The journey allows for a full day's exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is best experienced at your own pace.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Local guide for Petra for 2 hours (if chosen) • Private transportation • Wi-Fi available on board • Pickup and drop-off at the hotel • Water provided on board • Driver who speaks English • Admission fees (if chosen)
What's NOT included?+
• Tips
What should I know before booking?+
• Accessible for wheelchair users. • Prams or strollers are permitted for infants and small children. • Appropriate for individuals of all fitness levels. • Acquire the Jordan Pass in advance to receive discounted entry and access to various attractions in Jordan. • Wear footwear that is comfortable and suitable for walking on uneven surfaces and stairs. • Keep time limitations in mind and focus on your essential sights. • Engage with local vendors and gain insight into Jordanian culture for a more authentic experience.
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a complete refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup is available from Amman or Amman Airport. Your driver will meet you at any location in Amman or Amman Airport. They will be located at your hotel lobby, displaying a sign with your name. To verify your pickup details: It is important to reach out to your supplier one day prior to your tour to confirm the pickup location and timing. This will help ensure an efficient pickup process and that you arrive at your destination without issues. Safety Recommendations: * Provide your supplier with your full name and contact details. * Inform your supplier of the exact address of your hotel or preferred pickup location. * Share the date and time for your pickup with your supplier. * You can contact us via WhatsApp at any time for assistance.
What's the itinerary?+
• The journey to the historic city of Petra starts with a convenient pick-up from your selected location. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle on a scenic three-hour ride to the renowned Petra site, with one well-timed stop along the way for a refreshing break and to stretch your legs before reaching your destination. • Upon arriving at the Petra visitor center, your driver will assist you in purchasing your tickets, ensuring an efficient entry into the archaeological site. For those interested in a more comprehensive understanding of Petra's rich history and intricate design, a knowledgeable local guide is available for hire, enhancing your visit with expert commentary and engaging stories about the ancient city. • Founded by the Nabataean Arabs around the 6th century B.C., Petra developed from a small settlement into a powerful commercial hub that commanded significant trade routes and amassed great wealth. Visitors can access the city via a horseback ride through the Siq, a narrow canyon that leads to Petra, where the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), the site's most famous monument, is situated. This stunning structure is intricately carved from sandstone cliffs, with its intended purpose debated, and showcases both Hellenistic and Nabataean architectural styles. Beyond the Treasury, Petra features the Street of Facades, elaborate rock-cut tombs, and the grand Royal Tombs, while Pharaoh's Castle adds to the city's allure. Designated as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007, Petra illustrates the Nabataeans' remarkable engineering capabilities, particularly in water management. Discovering Petra provides a significant view into a prosperous city with incredible beauty and historical importance. • If you opt for a personal guide, they will accompany you until you reach the designated meeting point at the end of your tour, from where you will start your comfortable three-hour journey back to Amman.

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