Petra by Ferry Boat
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Sharm el Sheikh to Petra | Wonderfull Day Trip to Jordan
Sharm el Sheikh to Petra Tour: Day Trip to Petra in Jordan from Sharm el Sheikh by Ferry Boat to visit Il Siq, Alkhazneh, Roman Theater, and Royal Tombs, It’s Petra, the rose-red city.
Sharm el Sheikh to Petra Tour, Jordan
is a historical and archaeological city in the Jordanian governorate of Ma’an that is known for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. It was established sometime around the 6th century BC as the capital city of the Nabateans.
it is a symbol of Jordan as well as its most visited tourist attraction.
It lies on the slope of Mount Hor in a basin among the mountains which form the eastern flank of Arabah (Wadi Araba)
Pick up from the hotel, early in the morning, drive for approximately three hours to Taba port to take the ferry boat at 07.30 am to Aqaba,
which arrives at 08.45 am.
Drive to Petra by bus for approx. 2 hours, where a 2-3 hour guided tour begins.
Visit the Petra archeological site:
The Siq
We enter Petra on foot, through the Siq (Canyon), a narrow, winding gorge over 1 kilometer in length.
Al-Khazneh
We visit the Great Treasury (Al-Khazneh Farun), the Roman Theater, the Royal Tombs (the Rainbow Tomb is a must for photographers),
as well as hundreds of monuments, tricliniums, and obelisks, all carved from the multi-shaded rose-red sandstone.
A walk through the colonnade of Roman-Byzantine brings us to the city center for lunch.
Afterward, we continue our tour to the hill of Al-Habis (crowned with a Crusader-era fort) for a breathtaking panoramic view
of deep gullies and uniquely colored rock formations.
Have lunch and drive back to Aqaba at 6.45 pm, an hour of free time for shopping,
and then take the ferry at 7:30 pm back to Taba, drive back to Sharm, and arrive after midnight.
Day Trip to Jordan from Sharm el Sheik with Travelino Club
Petra Sharm el Sheikh
Duration
23 Hours
Tour Type
Joining tour
Language
English, Russian
Popular Features
- Entrance fees
- Guided tours
- Lunch
- Round-trip transfers
Highlights
- Explore Petra with a professional tour guide.
- Marvel at the world-famous treasury, the tombs, and the colonnaded street carved into the rocks.
- Enjoy an open buffet lunch at a nice restaurant.
- Visit the city of Aqaba.
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- Tour days: Wednesday–Saturday
- Start time: 1:00 a.m.; End time: 23:59 a.m
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
Included
- All transfers by A.C bus
- Ferry boat tickets
- Jordan visa
- English speaking tour guide
- LunchEntrance fees
- Lunch
Excluded
- Drinks during the trip
- Any extras not mentioned in the Program
Travel Itinerary
01:00 am -
• 1:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by an A/C
• 4:00 AM: Arrive at the Taba border crossing between Egypt and Jordan. Go through passport control and visa formalities
6:00 AM: Take a ferry across the Gulf of Aqaba from Taba to Aqaba in Jordan (around 1 hour). Enjoy the beautiful sunrise over the Red Sea during the ferry ride.
• 8:00 AM: Drive from Aqaba to Petra (around 2 hours). Relax and enjoy the scenic desert landscape along the way.
• 10:00 AM: Arrive in Petra and start your guided tour. Enter Petra through the Siq
• 11:00 AM: Spend around 1-2 hours exploring the Treasury, the Roman Theater, and the Royal Tombs
• 1:00 PM: Enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant near the entrance of Petra.
• 4:00 PM: Drive back to Aqaba and take the ferry back to Taba.
• 6:30 PM: Go through border control formalities at the Taba border crossing.
• 8:00 PM: Drive back to Sharm El Sheikh and be dropped off at your hotel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
We recommend you bring: passport is a must Sports shoes Sunglasses & Hats Bottle of water Note: The authorities in Jordan have decided since June 2023 to allow entry only to those traveling with a passport.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the scheduled date will be fully refunded.
No refunds will be given for cancellations made within 12 hours of the scheduled date.
No refunds will be given for no-shows or cancellations made after the scheduled time.
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