Private Full-Day Aqaba Shore Excursion to Petra and Wadi Rum
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$347
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Discover an ancient city, then go off-roading through the Jordanian desert on a private Aqaba shore excursion to Petra UNESCO – listed Heritage of the Nabatean Red Rose City and the Valley of Moon Desert of Wadi Rum. Reaching the two sites in a single day can be a challenge if you don’t have your own private vehicle, but traveling with a private English – Speaking Driver who doubles up as your guide ensuring you can experience Petra’s rock-cut architecture and the towering cliffs of Wadi Rum even if you have limited time in Jordan. You will have the flexibility to take in Petra and Wadi Rum at your own pace, without being rushed by a crowded group tour since this is a private tour.
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Aqaba (Petra), Jordan Information
Aqaba (Petra), Jordan, docks at Aqaba Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The port city, population 200,000, serves as a gateway to Petra, 2 hours north, with Nabataean tombs like Al-Khazneh carved into rose-red cliffs. Local sites include the Aqaba Fort, a 14th-century Mamluk structure. Snorkeling at South Beach, 10 minutes south, explores coral reefs. Markets sell za’atar spices. Excursions to Wadi Rum, 1 hour east, offer jeep tours through desert canyons. Peak season October to April; taxis 5-10 JOD. Dining includes sayadiyah (fish rice) at port cafes. Souvenirs feature Bedouin silver jewelry.
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Tour Only
Tour with Lunch
Tour with Camel Ride
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
Order of visits may change for day tours with more than one visit as long as all sites completed.
Contact your local operator (phone number, emergency mobile number, or email address) a day before to reconfirm pick-up arrangements provided in your voucher.
For Jordan Pass holders that purchased tour activity with entrance fees, please inform us to reimburse the entrance fees in destination.
Clients are advised to bring hats, sun screen, and comfortable walking shoes.
Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages (Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German) by request.
Mobile SIM cards including internet bundle are available with assistance of our team upon request and can be subject to a small additional charge approximately: 15 USD. (Prices subject to change by the communication company).
For clients with mobility issues, please contact us for Golf Cart service at Petra.
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
Most local tourist restaurants in Jordan do not serve alcohol, if you do not want a dry restaurant please contact us.
For Arab and G.C.C. nationals, please book Jordan Pass option; visits without entrance fees included, as reduced entrance fees apply. It is better for Arab and G.C.C. passport holders to pay directly in destination their entrance fees.
This is a private visit, pick up time is adjustable to meet cruise ship arrival time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.