Petra Full Day Tour from Amman
Amman, Jordan
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 10 hours
Discover Petra’s rock-carved ruins, 'Indiana Jones' filming sites and rich Nabataean history on a day trip from Amman! After traveling south to the UNESCO-listed city, enjoy a stroll or short horseback ride to the Siq gorge for a comprehensive walking tour led by a local guide. Admire Petra highlights such as the Treasury (Al Khazneh), the Royal Tombs and amphitheater, and then make the most of some free time to explore the city that has captivated visitors for centuries.
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Discover Petra’s rock-carved ruins, 'Indiana Jones' filming sites and rich Nabataean history on a day trip from Amman! After traveling south to the UNESCO-listed city, enjoy a stroll or short horseback ride to the Siq gorge for a comprehensive walking tour led by a local guide. Admire Petra highlights such as the Treasury (Al Khazneh), the Royal Tombs and amphitheater, and then make the most of some free time to explore the city that has captivated visitors for centuries.Leave the hotel early in the morning to drive south to the Nabatean Red Rose City of Petra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, for a classic visit. A city 245 kilometers from Amman, carved in stone more than 2000 years ago.
First, walk the narrow, 1.2 kilometer (3/4 of a mile) path of the Siq, the main entrance to the city. At the end of the path, 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 world’s wonders of architectural engineering combined with the ingenuity of carving for an unforgettable adventure just like that of Indiana Jones.
First, walk the narrow, 1.2 kilometer (3/4 of a mile) path of the Siq, the main entrance to the city. At the end of the path, 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 world’s wonders of architectural engineering combined with the ingenuity of carving for an unforgettable adventure just like that of Indiana Jones.
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