Private Full-Day Tour to Petra — The Rose City from Amman

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the magic of Petra on a private full-day trip from Amman. Travel comfortably along Jordan’s scenic desert highway with your English-speaking driver on the way to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Walk through the winding Siq canyon and experience the breathtaking moment when the iconic Treasury appears before you. Explore the ancient Nabataean city at your own pace — from royal tombs and temples to the Roman-style theater carved into the rose-red cliffs. A licensed local guide is available on-site for deeper insight into Petra’s fascinating history.

During your journey, enjoy photo stops along the desert route, browse local handicraft shops, or opt for a traditional lunch near the Petra entrance. After a day filled with history, beauty, and wonder, relax on your comfortable drive back to Amman. This tour is ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and an unforgettable encounter with Jordan’s most famous heritage site.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Door-to-door service from your hotel in Amman
Complimentary illustrated travel magazine in English (other languages on request).
Visit Petra, Jordan's crown jewel, on a comfortable private day trip from Amman. Enjoy hotel pickup, flexible timing, and time to explore at your own pace.
Professional English-speaking driver
Complimentary bottled water during the drive
Entrance fees are not included
A local guide is not included but can be arranged on-site if desired.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from all hotels within Amman city. Please provide your hotel name and room number (if available) when booking. Our driver will contact you on the day of the tour to confirm pickup time. If you are staying at an Airbnb or private residence, we will arrange the nearest suitable pickup point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • Petra - Wadi Musa (Pass by)

    Travelers will explore the ancient city of Petra, one of the world’s most impressive archaeological sites. After walking through the narrow canyon known as the Siq, they’ll arrive at the breathtaking Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra’s most iconic monument. From there, they can continue to the Street of Facades, the Theatre, and the Royal Tombs, taking in the stunning rock-carved architecture along the way. There’s plenty of time for photos, short hikes, and optional visits to higher viewpoints like the Monastery (Ad Deir), depending on timing and fitness.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Amman

    07:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in Amman Your private driver will meet you at your hotel. Begin your journey south toward Petra, passing through the scenic desert highway. The drive takes approximately 3 hours.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Petra Visitors Center

    Time to purchase tickets, freshen up, and prepare for entry. Guests may also choose to hire a licensed local guide here

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Petra - Wadi Musa

    Hidden among the rose-colored cliffs of southern Jordan, Petra is an ancient Nabatean city carved directly into the rock more than 2,000 years ago. Once a thriving center of trade and culture, today it stands as one of the world’s most awe-inspiring archaeological sites — and a proud UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors enter through the narrow, winding Siq — a dramatic sandstone gorge — which suddenly opens up to reveal the breathtaking Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra’s most iconic monument. From there, travelers can explore a vast network of tombs, temples, and forgotten streets that whisper stories of a once-great civilization. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adventurer, or a curious traveler, Petra is a place that leaves a lasting impression — both humbling and unforgettable.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Petra Visitors Center

    Before departing Petra, travelers will stop briefly at the Visitor Center to rest, use the facilities, or browse local souvenir shops near the main gate. This is also the designated meeting point with the driver before returning to Amman.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Amman

    After the visit, you’ll head back to Amman or directly to Queen Alia International Airport, depending on your travel plans. The drive takes around 3 hours, with drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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