Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )
Aqaba, Jordan

Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )

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48/100

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Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) is a 8-hour experience in Aqaba, Jordan, from $400 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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48 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$400 per person

Tour start With your guide walk through the 1.2km-long Siq to reach the city of Petra to explore history and natural landscape. You will pass to water channels , wall carvings , original paving stones , Winged Lion’s Temple , Qasr al Bint , Royal Tombs , Byzantine and Blue Churches , Colonnaded Street , your tour not complete without visiting the Treasury , climb the 800+ steps to the Monastery and the Petra Museum where your tour ended . Then return to the entrance gates via the Siq to meet with your driver. and head to Wadi Rum. At a desert campsite, freshen up then climb into the back of a 4WD jeep for a 2 hour tour Travel across vast tracts of sand .See ancient rock inscriptions, and local Bedouin tribes with their flocks of goats, sheep and camels. Return to the campsite where your driver will be waiting to take you to Aqaba. Tour Duration : 10 hours Tour highlight – Royal Tombs – Roman Theater – Qasr al Bint – Petra Museum – Monastery – Treasury -2 hours in Wadi Rum

What you get

    About this experience

    Tour start With your guide walk through the 1.2km-long Siq to reach the city of Petra to explore history and natural landscape. You will pass to water channels , wall carvings , original paving stones , Winged Lion’s Temple , Qasr al Bint , Royal Tombs , Byzantine and Blue Churches , Colonnaded Street , your tour not complete without visiting the Treasury , climb the 800+ steps to the Monastery and the Petra Museum where your tour ended . Then return to the entrance gates via the Siq to meet with your driver. and head to Wadi Rum. At a desert campsite, freshen up then climb into the back of a 4WD jeep for a 2 hour tour Travel across vast tracts of sand .See ancient rock inscriptions, and local Bedouin tribes with their flocks of goats, sheep and camels. Return to the campsite where your driver will be waiting to take you to Aqaba. Tour Duration : 10 hours Tour highlight – Royal Tombs – Roman Theater – Qasr al Bint – Petra Museum – Monastery – Treasury -2 hours in Wadi Rum

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • National Park fees
    • Round-trip private transfer
    • Driver/guide
    • Local taxes
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Petra

      drive about 2.5 hours to the Rose Red City of Petra, Jordan’s largest attraction. First started in the 6th century B.C. by Nabataean Arabs the city boasts beautiful facades carved directly into the walls of the mountainsides. Arriving at the visitor’s center it’s a 700-meter walk to the Siq entrance which is an impressive 1200 meter long gorge of a kaleidoscope of colors the towers more than 80 meters above you. As you exit the chasm you’re instantly transfixed by the beauty of Petra, chosen as one of the New World Wonders, the place speaks for itself

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Wadi Rum

      From there you take a one and half hour drive to the protectorate of Wadi Rum a sprawling desert landscape that impresses you at every turn. Made famous by the film Lawrence of Arabia, there are canyons and cliff, sand dunes and ancient rock glyphs.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Oman Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Infant meals not included
    • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide with Extra charge
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $400 to $754
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Oman Day Tours, who run 47 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.0.

    See everything Oman Day Tours runs

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)5
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aqaba.

    How much does Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) cost?

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    Prices start at $400 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aqaba usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) 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 Aqaba is not rushed.

    Is Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aqaba, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )?

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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 Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )?

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    Around 0 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 Aqaba 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 Aqaba and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) 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 Aqaba 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 Aqaba?

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    On Outty we rank every Aqaba experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 4x4 Full-Day Desert Tour, Wadi Rum Full Day Jeep Tour + Overnight & Dinner in Bedouin Camp, Diving, Snorkeling & Leisure Cruises by Boat. 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 Aqaba?

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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 Aqaba?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )?

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    Included: Bottled water; National Park fees; Round-trip private transfer; Driver/guide; and Local taxes. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 127 listed pickup locations in and around Aqaba. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing )?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infant meals not included. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Petra and Wadi Rum from Aqaba (Tours & Sightseeing ) if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aqaba. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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