Overview
This tour can be described as a flying visit, suitable for those eager to only see the wonder of Petra. Spend a whole day in the red rose city walking about the majestic and mystical architecture of the Nabatean Arabs. During overnight stay in Amman you also have the chance to get an impression of this modern capital.
Tour itinerary
DAY 01 - Arrival:
Meet on arrival to Amman Airport and transfer to hotel in the city centre, rest of day/evening then free at leisure. Depending on your arrival time there is also the option to transfer directly on to hotel in Petra, instead of staying overnight in Amman, choice is yours.
meals: breakfast included
DAY 02 - Amman to Petra:
Early morning depart on the 2.5hr drive to Petra, Jordan's main attraction. Petra was established around the 6th century BC by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and founded a commercial empire. Start the trip on horse back or on foot through the Siq (narrow canyon) and walk from here to the the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Continue along the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh's Castle. Afternoon return back to Amman for overnight stay.
meals: breakfast included
DAY 03 - Departure:
Breakfast, check-out and as per your international flight departure time meet for transfer to Amman Airport.
meals: breakfast included