Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman
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Based on 26 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman worth booking?
Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman is a 8-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $41 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 26 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (26)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $41 per person
A one-day tour to Petra, the "Rose-Red City, Half as Old as Time," is an intensive but unforgettable experience designed to cover the major, iconic highlights of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Since Petra is an ancient
What you get
- Private transportation
- Local Guide & Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- English-speaking driver
About this experience
A one-day tour to Petra, the "Rose-Red City, Half as Old as Time," is an intensive but unforgettable experience designed to cover the major, iconic highlights of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Since Petra is an ancient city built by the Nabataeans and carved directly into the sandstone cliffs, the tour is primarily a full day of walking and hiking through spectacular canyons and architectural wonders.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Local Guide & Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- English-speaking driver
Not included
- Personal Expenses
What you'll see and do
Amman
We'll pick you up from your hotel lobby, residence in Amman, or the Airport, and our friendly, English-speaking driver will be there to escort you along the scenic Desert Highway to Petra. The tour runs daily, and depending on traffic, the journey typically takes around 2.5 hours, including a relaxing stop. We look forward to making your trip smooth and enjoyable!
180 minutes here
Petra Visitors Center
Upon arrival at the visitor center, a helpful driver will be available to assist you with purchasing your tickets. If you've chosen the option with a local guide, your friendly local guide will join you inside the site to make your experience even more enjoyable.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Petra - Wadi Musa
Start with your visit to the amazing rock city of Petra. This fascinating ancient Nabatean capital once ruled the Arabian trade routes and is a must-see in the Middle East. You will pass through the Siq, a narrow canyon where you get your first close views of the colorful sandstone, ending at the beautiful Treasury. Walk along the Street of Facades to see the Royal Tombs, the Theater, and Qasr Al Bint. Enjoy some free time on your own, then walk back the same way to the entrance gate. Most visitors spend around 4-5 hours in Petra, but you’re free to shorten or extend your visit. Restaurants are available inside and around the main gate of Petra Archaeological Park.
300 minutes here
Amman
When it’s time to return to Amman, relax on the drive and reflect on your incredible Jordan adventure. As your astonishing journey through Jordan draws to a close, you'll embark on a relaxing drive back to Amman. This serene return journey offers the perfect opportunity to reflect on the myriad of awe-inspiring experiences and cherished memories you've gathered throughout your unforgettable adventure in this captivating land. From ancient wonders to vibrant culture, the reflections of your time in Jordan will undoubtedly bring a smile to your face.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Local Guide & Entry Fees
Admission Fees: Entry Fees are part of the tour package. Local Guide: A local guide is included for two hours only at Petra Door-to-Door Service Duration: 5 hours Water: Bottled Water Onboard Meals: Although on-site lunch or dinner is not included, it's always possible to have one at a locations Vehicle Range: Private transportation by normal sedan, mini-van, or mini-bus Pickup included
Tour for Jordan Pass Holders
Admission Fees: Entry Fees are not part of the tour package. Local Guide: A local guide is not included, but you can hire one on-site. Door-to-Door Service: Private Duration: 5 hours Water : Bottled Water Onboard Vehicle Range: Private transportation by normal sedan, mini-van, or mini-bus Jordan Pass: The Jordan Pass is recommended for this option, providing discounted advance entry and access to other Jordanian attractions Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- R&H VIP Transportation Services
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 26 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
26 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Unforgettable Amman to Petra Experience with Mahmoud– Highly Recommend!
If you’re planning a trip from Amman to Petra, I cannot recommend Mahmoud enough! From the moment we met him, he was an exceptional driver and guide. Mahmoud was not only punctual and organized, but he went above and beyond to make our day perfect. He provided us with water, was always attentive to our needs, and handled all logistics like tickets and local Petra guide seamlessly. The guide he arranged at Petra was also outstanding and full of insight. Mahmoud’s patience, friendliness, and professionalism truly made the entire experience unforgettable. If you want an stress-free, personalized Petra adventure, ask for Mahmoud, you won’t regret it! -Oscar C
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your wonderful review and recommendation. We’re delighted to hear that you had an unforgettable Amman-to-Petra experience with Mahmoud. It’s great to know he was punctual, organized, attentive, and helpful throughout the day, and that he made the logistics, tickets, and local Petra guide arrangements seamless for you. We’re also glad you enjoyed the water, local insights, and personalized service. Your kind words mean a lot to Mahmoud and to all of us at R&H VIP Transportation Services. We truly appreciate you choosing us and hope to welcome you again in Jordan.
via Tripadvisor
From Budapest
Nedal was a perfect driver and a guide, he was very informative and kind, thank you! Absolutelly offered!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your review and for choosing R&H VIP TRANSPORTATION Services. We’re very happy to hear that you had a great Full Day Tour to Petra from Amman and that Nedal’s driving, guidance, and informative explanations helped make the experience so enjoyable. Your kind words and recommendation mean a lot to us. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback and look forward to welcoming you again on a future visit to Jordan.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful day in Petra
The tour to Petra was perfectly organized and we really enjoyed it. Bader was great, extremely polite, kind and told us a lot about the local people, places and customs. We had a great time and would use his services again.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for choosing R&H VIP Transportation Services! We’re really happy to hear that your tour to Petra was perfectly organized and that you enjoyed the day. It’s great to know that Bader was extremely polite, kind, and shared so much about local people, places, and customs. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and are very glad to hear you’d use our services again in the future.
via Tripadvisor
The trip was seamless,...
The trip was seamless, hassle-free. The trip was well coordinated and we had an awesome experience. Going into Jordan and visiting Petra for the first time, this was the perfect package.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your great review and for choosing R&H VIP Transportation Services! We’re really happy to hear that your trip was seamless, hassle-free, and well coordinated, and that this was the perfect package for your first visit to Jordan and Petra. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and hope to welcome you again on a future trip to Jordan.
via Viator
Full day trip to Petra from Amman
From start to finish this trip has been nothing but perfection, the driver Bardaghawi arrived on time and was very friendly, polite and informative about Jordan and made us feel very welcome and excited for the day ahead. The tour guide was excellent very informative and friendly i couldn’t imagine the experience going any better. If you’re thinking about coming to Jordan and seeing Petra I would highly recommend it and to not be put off by any on going conflict because Jordan has been very safe and friendly.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your incredible review! We’re thrilled to hear that your trip to Petra was perfect from start to finish and that Bardaghawi made you feel welcome, informed, and excited for the day. We're also glad to know your tour guide added even more value to your experience. Thank you for recommending us and for assuring future visitors about the safety and hospitality in Jordan. We hope to welcome you again for more amazing journeys!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $41 to $387
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amman.
How much does Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman cost?
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Prices start at $41 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amman usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Amman is not rushed.
Is Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 26 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amman, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman?
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Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Amman can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Amman and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Tour To Petra From Amman start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Amman within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Amman?
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On Outty we rank every Amman experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Amman: Petra and Wadi rum Private/Group Full day Tour, From Amman :Private or Group Full day tour to Petra, Amman Petra Full-Day Trip. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Amman?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Amman?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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