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(Petra from Amman) The Other Side Of Heaven “Petra”

Start from Amman
Excellent
Duration

Full Day

Cancellation

Up to 6 days

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, Other

Highlights

  • Petra: Discover this Rose Red City spectacular, fabled UNESCO-listed Nabataean city and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

What you will do

Itenirary
Pickup

Pickup from your central hotel, settle into your private, air-conditioned vehicle with your private driver, who doubles as your guide on your journey.

Itenirary
Visit Petra

Drive 3 hours via the Desert Highway to the rock city Petra A trip to Jordan would not be complete without a visit to the remarkable lost city of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, when passing the canyon which called the Siq the main road that leads you to the city, starts from the Dam and ends at the Treasury which crowned by a funerary urn, which according to local legend conceals a pharaoh’s treasure, you will not miss Acades It is a name given to the row of monumental Nabataean tombs then you have to interest your eyes with the theatre consists of three rows of seats separated by passageways. You can’t even miss The Urn Tomb, The Silk Tomb, The Corinthian Tomb, Palace Tomb. Free time to explore Petra on your own and return the same way to the entrance gate.

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End the Journey

After completing your joyful tour, we would like to bid you farewell by our driver or representative to your hotel or residence.

Included / Not Included

  • Pick up and drop off from hotel.
  • Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure vehicle, according number of participants with experienced assisting.
  • Dedicated English-Speaking Driver.
  • On board WI-FI.
  • Spot Local English-Speaking guide at the major sites visited.
  • Optional short horse ride in Petra. from the main gate until the beginning of the Siq (not mandatory, horse handler expects a tip). (Please note that , you must pay the tip for the horse handler if you do take the horse ride).
  • All entrance fees to the sites and museums which listed in itinerary.
  • 1 small mineral water per person.
  • All Service charges & local taxes.
  • Support team available 24/7.
  • Any kind of Meals, drinks or beverages.
  • All type of gratuities (Tips to the Driver, and Guide) – Highly Recommended.
  • Personal Expenses.
  • Anything else not mentioned.
  • Pick up and drop off from/to Airport available by request for lay over day tour.
  • Travel Insurance. Highly recommended.
  • Government licensed English speaking professional tour guides. is available upon your request.
  • Carriages in Petra.

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 adult 5 6 20$
2 Group 7 adult 7 9 30$

Overview

Activity Name

Visit Petra from Amman.

Price and Availability

  • This rates valid for the accommodated visitor: visitor who stays at least one night in Jordan.
  • Supplement for the non-accommodated visitor 55$ per person.
  • Minimum number of travelers must be (2 adults) to confirm the booking with these rates.
  • Solo Traveller available upon request. please check “Extras” field.
  • Prices above are per person in USD ($).
  • Private Transfer by air-conditioned leisure vehicle with WIFI, according number of participants with experienced assisting, dedicated English-Speaking Driver.
  • Rates are based on standard vehicle type.
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
  • The duration of transfers is approximate, as the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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What to bring?

  • Comfortable shoes.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Sunhat or head dress.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Lightweight, loose-fitting clothing.
  • Water flask.
  • Your medicine if you use.
  • Your camera & Memory data.
  • Passport or ID card.

Accessibility can use

  • Wheelchair accessible. (your own).
  • Stroller accessible infant. (your own).
  • Infant seats available. (upon request).
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible.

Additional Information

  • Tour activity is provided in English. For other languages (Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese) by request.
  • For more information or to make a booking, please send an  . or you can contact us from your page account access.

Want a Activity Tailor-Made trip instead?

You can design your own Activities with a short visit to our Activities Tailor-Made page.

Maps & Locations

Cancellation Policy

  • Please review the cancellation policy mentioned in the terms and conditions page carefully.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 days before the experience’s start time.
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 3-5days before the event
  • If you cancel less than 72 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 72 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s Amman local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Terms and Conditions

  • All terms apply to this package and can be identified by visiting the terms and conditions page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a Supplement for Solo Travelers?

Yes, Please check tour extra filed.

What sort of transport do you use in Jordan?

Depending on the group size, you'll be travelling in an air-conditioned vehicle such as Economy/Sedan cars or mini van "European & Asian brands" (depending on group size).

Can I travel with my friend in Jordan?

yes. You can travel with your friend.

Do I need Travel Insurance?

We recommend the purchase of adequate travel insurance for all overseas travel. It is currently a prerequisite to have medical travel insurance.

Are kids welcome?

Kids are welcome, Map Tours has several Family Trips, However, trips tend to be active so make sure to check if the activities are appropriate for small children. Overland tours require that travellers be 18 or older.

What are the opening and closing hours for tourist sites?

Most sites open from 08:00 until 17:00 during summertime and from 08:00 until 16:00 during wintertime, noting that these sites close earlier during Ramadan. On the other hand, Petra is open all year long from 6:00 till 18:00. "Museums close on Tuesdays". for more information please see the link Jordan Attractions Opening Hours.

How much shall I tip?

Tipping "gratuities" is not obligatory, but the people who are working in the tourism sector depend on tips as a major part of their income. Therefore, tipping is considered customary and widely expected in Jordan, while The amount depends on the situation. For example, In the restaurants, it is good to give 10% tip directly to the waiter even when there is service charge added to the bill as the service tax does not go to the waiters.

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Amir Fisher
09/14/2024
This day tour to Petra is a captivating experience that allows travelers to immerse themselves in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Jordan. From the moment you set foot in Petra, you are transported to a world of wonder and mystery. The imposing rock-carved structures, intricate architecture, and stunning natural surroundings make this visit to Petra a truly unforgettable adventure. I found the day tour to Petra to be an enriching and inspiring experience. Walking through the narrow siq, witnessing the iconic Treasury building emerge from the rock, and exploring the ancient tombs and temples, I was awestruck by the grandeur and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The knowledgeable guide provided insightful commentary and historical context, bringing the ancient city of Petra to life. Their passion for the site was palpable, adding an extra layer of depth to the visit. Throughout the day tour, every aspect was well-organized and seamlessly executed, allowing me to fully immerse myself in the wonder of Petra without any distractions. From transportation to entrance fees, everything was taken care of, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. For any traveler looking to visit Petra and explore the wonders of Jordan, I highly recommend booking the full-day Petra visit. It is an opportunity to step back in time, discover a world unlike any other, and create memories that will last.
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Terence Oldfield
09/14/2024
Taking a day tour to Petra with Map Tours company was an exceptional experience from start to finish. As a traveler eager to explore historical wonders, this visit to Petra, Jordan, was an absolute highlight of my trip. The tour provided a comprehensive and insightful journey through the ancient city, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure. From the moment we arrived at the entrance of Petra, I was captivated by the sheer magnitude and beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The knowledgeable guide from Map Tours led us through the Siq, a narrow gorge flanked by towering cliffs, building up the anticipation for the grand reveal of the iconic Treasury. The feeling of stepping out into the open space and witnessing this architectural marvel up close is something that will stay with me forever. Throughout the day tour, our guide shared fascinating historical insights about Petra, bringing the ancient city to life with vivid descriptions and engaging stories. I appreciated the balance between structured exploration and personal time to wander and absorb the surroundings at my own pace. The opportunity to visit other key sites within Petra, such as the Royal Tombs and the Monastery, added depth to the experience and showcased the rich history of this remarkable place. The day tour to Petra with Map Tours exceeded my expectations in every way. The seamless organization, comfortable transportation, and passionate guidance made this journey truly unforgettable. For anyone looking to visit Petra and delve into Jordan's rich heritage, I wholeheartedly recommend this day tour for a comprehensive and enrich.
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Nazzarena Gagliardi
09/11/2024
I recently went on a one-day visit from Amman to Petra with Map Tours, and it was a truly unforgettable experience. The journey began early in the morning, with a comfortable bus ride through the scenic landscapes of Jordan. The guide provided us with interesting facts and historical information about the region, making the trip both informative and enjoyable. Upon arrival at Petra, we were greeted by the breathtaking sight of the ancient city carved into the rose-red cliffs. The guide led us through the narrow canyon known as the Siq, which gradually opened up to reveal the iconic Treasury building. The intricate details and sheer size of the structure left me in awe, and I couldn't believe I was standing in front of such a marvel of ancient architecture. We spent the day exploring the various tombs, temples, and other significant landmarks within Petra, each one more impressive than the last. The guide's knowledge and passion for the site added depth to the experience, allowing us to appreciate the historical and cultural significance of what we were witnessing. As we made our way back to Amman at the end of the day, I felt grateful for the opportunity to visit such a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site with Map Tours Company. I highly recommend this day trip to anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich history and beauty of Petra. (Nazzarena Group).
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Harriet Mcmillan
09/11/2024
I recently had the opportunity to embark on a one-day trip from Amman to Petra with Map Tours, and I must say it was an unforgettable experience that truly showcased the wonders of this ancient city. From the moment I reached out to Map Tours for information, the communication was seamless. Their customer service was friendly and eager to help. They promptly answered my queries, provided a detailed itinerary, and ensured I was fully informed about the day's plan. Booking was straightforward, and I received all necessary confirmations in a timely manner. The day began early, with a comfortable pick-up from my hotel in Amman. Our guide, a knowledgeable local, welcomed us and set a positive tone for the day. The drive to Petra took about three hours, and the views along the way were stunning, with captivating landscapes that varied from bustling towns to serene desert vistas. The climate was just right, and the early morning light made the scenery even more beautiful. Upon our arrival at Petra, we were greeted by the magnificent sight of the ancient city carved out of rose-red rock. The guide led us through the Siq, the narrow gorge that serves as the main entrance to Petra, sharing fascinating history and anecdotes about the Nabateans and the city’s significance. As we reached the iconic Treasury, my breath was taken away—it was more magnificent in person than I had ever imagined. The tour was well-paced, allowing us to take in the sights without feeling rushed. We visited key highlights, including the Street of Facades, the Roman Theater, and the Monastery, each location steeped in rich history and stunning architecture. Our guide was not only informative but also passionate about sharing his love for this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which added depth to our experience. After a few hours of exploring, we enjoyed a delicious traditional Jordanian lunch at a nearby restaurant. The food was freshly prepared, offering a taste of local flavors that was both satisfying and energizing for the remainder of our tour. The return journey to Amman was just as smooth, and we were dropped off at our hotel in the evening, tired but exhilarated from the day’s adventures. Overall, my one-day visit to Petra with Map Tours was incredibly well-organized and memorable. It provided me with a perfect blend of education, adventure, and cultural immersion. I highly recommend Map Tours Company for anyone looking to explore Petra in a day. Their professionalism, knowledgeable guides, and attention to detail made all the difference, allowing me to fully appreciate the beauty and history of Petra without any stress or hassle. This trip is a must-do for anyone visiting Jordan!
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Valeria Werner
09/11/2024

Unforgettable experience!

I recently took a day trip from Amman to Petra with Map Tours Company, and it was an unforgettable experience! From the moment we hopped on the car, everything felt organized and smooth. The guide was super knowledgeable and shared interesting stories about Petra’s history that really brought the place to life. The drive to Petra was scenic, and once we arrived, wow! The sights are just as breathtaking as you’d imagine. Walking through the Siq and catching that first glimpse of the Treasury is something I'll never forget. We had enough time to explore on our own and take tons of pictures, which was a huge plus. Map Tours made everything easy—transportation, entrance fees, and even lunch options were all handled well. If you’re short on time but want to see Petra, I highly recommend this tour. Just make sure to wear comfortable shoes because you’ll be doing a lot of walking! Overall, a fantastic day trip that I would do again in a heartbeat.
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Sandy Tallat
09/11/2024
I am Sandy from USA went to Jordan July 2023 very good, like to go again with this company. Great tour guide and coach drive. Thank you Map Tour & Travels.
Albert Kirsch
09/11/2024
We had an amazing experience! Thank you so much! you get a taste of alot of Petra.
Tim Seifert
09/11/2024
Amazing tour have alot of beautiful memories make some new friends and felt very safe with a great bus driver Ayman also we had the best tour guide ever.
Willaim Taison
09/01/2024
Unbelievable day out in Petra from Amman, exceptionally smooth aswell. We had more than enough time to walk around the full city, and returned back to Amman very smoothly. all in all a great day seeing everything we wanted with very clear direction and everything being on time and smooth. thank you map tours & travel and your staff.
Lolyana HA
09/01/2024
Our Petra visit were amazing! We also fully recommend our guide and driver , to all who wants to go from Amman to Petra. He was really fantastic telling us about the Jordan history and culture. Therefore we were much more prepared for our visit to Petra. (B. regards, Lolyana and family).
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