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Petra day tour from Eilat with lunch

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Petra day tour from Eilat with lunch — Day trips things to do in Eilat

A full-day tour from Eilat to Petra, including hotel pickup, guided exploration, and a traditional lunch in the heart of Jordan.

This full-day tour takes you from Eilat to Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You'll enjoy hotel pickup before riding in an air-conditioned vehicle on a comfortable journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Once in Petra, a local guide will lead you through the ancient rock-carved monuments and tombs, providing insights into the Nabataean culture. The tour includes a traditional lunch, giving you a taste of local culinary offerings. Bring your passport for border crossing and prepare for a full day packed with history and breathtaking views.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Assistance and support for crossing the border • Entry fees to Petra • Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle • An English-speaking Jordanian tour guide who is fully qualified and licensed • Lunch at a traditional local restaurant • Pickup and drop-off service at your hotel
What's NOT included?+
• Medical insurance • Drinks • Visa and border charges: $125 • Entry fees • Visa and border charges (for Jordanian border authorities), Petra
What should I know before booking?+
• Nearby public transportation options are available. • Not advisable for individuals with spinal injuries. • Not suitable for pregnant individuals. • Not recommended for those with poor cardiovascular health. • Appropriate for all levels of physical fitness. • Tours are conducted in English, with additional languages available for an extra fee; please inquire for more information. • The border crossing involves border control and customs, which may take up to one hour. • A valid passport is necessary. Passport information is needed for the reservation. Israeli passport holders must use their passports at every border crossing during the trip. • Travelers from specific nationalities need to obtain visas in advance (consult the Jordanian Ministry of Interior for details). • Be ready to pay $125 in cash (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities for visa issuance and border fees. It's advisable to have the exact amount to avoid complications. Individuals with a valid visa stamp or who do not require a visa will pay $65. • A late lunch will be provided, so it is recommended to eat breakfast prior to departure. • Dress warmly in winter, wear a hat in summer, and choose comfortable walking shoes. • This tour is not recommended for children under 2 years old. • Departure times and locations are fixed; arriving at the specified pick-up point at least 15 minutes early is recommended.
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup services are offered exclusively within the city of Eilat. It is suggested to arrive at the pickup location 15 minutes in advance.
What's the itinerary?+
• Cross the border into Jordan and take a scenic 2.5-hour drive through the beautiful desert landscape to the Lost City of Petra. • The famous lost city, sculpted from red rock cliffs by the Nabataean civilization over 2,300 years ago, is the next destination. During the visit to Petra, you will see the mysterious Djin blocks, which were historically used as shelters for desert spirits, and admire the stunning Obelisk Tomb. Stroll through the vibrant Siq gorge until you arrive at the impressive Petra Treasury, a large temple featuring intricate carvings. Visit the Royal Tombs of Petra, embrace your adventurous side, and capture amazing photographs at the ancient Nabatean Theater. • The return trip will offer equally stunning views of the natural landscape.

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