Full-Day Tour of Petra from Eilat

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Stop At: Petra - Wadi Musa 77110 Jordan

The tour leaves from your hotel in the morning at approximately 8:15am, then will proceed through the Aqaba border, where you will be assisted be the staff. From there, it is an approximate 2-hour drive to Petra, with beautiful scenery along the way. Once you arrive at the Petra site, the guide will start the tour.

The tour starts by going through a path between the cliffs, called the Siq, a huge 1.2 kilometer crack in the sandstone. Throughout the day you will see the mountains change colors, from pink, dark red, purple or orange.The tour will take you to see the Treasury, which is Petras most famous monument. You will also see crypts, baths, mourning halls, buildings from the past, temples, and a Roman theater.

After visiting Petra, you will go to lunch (included in the trip price). Time permitting you will go on a short sightseeing tour in Aqaba and then return to Israel. The estimated time of return to Eilat is 7:00pm.

Duration: 12 hours

Included
  • Lunch - Buffet lunch
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Group Tour
  • Entry/Admission - Petra
Not included
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • The listed price does not include a $65 per person border departure tax, payable at the time of tour check-in.
  • Visa $75, we can make it for you at the border.
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Visa/tax/tip money, in cash only (payable in U.S. dollars, Euro, Pound Sterling or Israeli Shekel)
  • Very warm clothing in winter, cool comfortable clothing and head covering in summer.
  • Good walking shoes
  • Lunch will be late, so please eat breakfast before departure
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
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Tourism
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