Discover Petra - Full-Day Tour

General information

Destination
Tel Aviv, Israel

Program details

This great 1-day Petra tour from Tel Aviv will take you to the amazing Nabatean lost city, with its enormous temples carved in red cliff walls. See every jaw drop in view of the beautiful Petra Treasury, and Feel like Indiana Johns in the Royal Tombs!



Wake up early for an exciting full-day adventure on a spacious tour bus from Tel Aviv, heading towards the breathtaking south of Israel. Watch as the landscape changes colours with the sunrise, and catch a glimpse of the Red Sea and the Riviera of Eilat, Israel's premier resort city, after crossing the Aravah Valley.



After arriving at the Israeli-Jordanian border, you'll embark on a 2.5-hour drive through a unique landscape to the lost Nabatean city of Petra, known as one of the 7 New Wonders of the World. Carved into the surrounding red cliffs over 2,300 years ago, many of its impressive temples remain pristine and untouched.



Discover the mysterious Djinn Blocks, designed to hold spirits and grant wishes by touching the stone. Take breathtaking photos of the Obelisk Tomb, then follow the colourful, smooth Siq gorge to the renowned Petra Treasury. Here, marvel at the stunning, towering columns and intricate decorations that will leave you in awe.



Explore the Royal Tombs and Petra Theater, and discover the numerous shrines, mausoleums, and remnants of a lost civilization. After 3-4 hours on-site, relax on the long drive back to the drop-off point in Tel Aviv, concluding a memorable and unforgettable day.



Important:

- Border crossing is an important aspect of this tour, involving both border control and customs procedures. Please note that this process may take up to an hour to complete.

- Various border fees are associated with this tour, including departure tax from Israel, departure tax for operated groups in Jordan, and assistance services on border crossings. These fees can be paid on the spot using credit cards or an exact amount of cash in USD, EUR, or NIS.

- This tour will have a late Lunch. Breakfast boxes will be available for purchase on the way from Israel to the border.