Petra private day tour from Amman
Amman, Jordan

Petra private day tour from Amman

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $292
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57/100

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5.0/5

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Is Petra private day tour from Amman worth booking?

Petra private day tour from Amman is a 10-hour experience in Amman, Jordan, from $292 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$292 per person

One day tour to discover the most important, famous and beautiful site of Jordan. Petra the World second wonder and World heritage site carved out of red rose rocks by the Arab Nabataeans around two thousands years ago. As it considered a very unique site in the whole world. It is located 236 south of Amman about 3 hours drive. Nabataeans who built Petra mastered most of known trade ways on their times as they were trading with all over the ancient world . That what made them very wealthy which reflected to the luxury of their monuments and made them more open to other famous civilizations as they were influenced by those civilizations as it is clear in most their monuments. Beside the amazing monuments carved out of the rocks , would be the natural beauty of the sand stones rocky mountains with their different colors and the rock formations. Nothing could give or describe Petra unless you will be there in the visit of life.

What you get

    About this experience

    One day tour to discover the most important, famous and beautiful site of Jordan. Petra the World second wonder and World heritage site carved out of red rose rocks by the Arab Nabataeans around two thousands years ago. As it considered a very unique site in the whole world. It is located 236 south of Amman about 3 hours drive. Nabataeans who built Petra mastered most of known trade ways on their times as they were trading with all over the ancient world . That what made them very wealthy which reflected to the luxury of their monuments and made them more open to other famous civilizations as they were influenced by those civilizations as it is clear in most their monuments. Beside the amazing monuments carved out of the rocks , would be the natural beauty of the sand stones rocky mountains with their different colors and the rock formations. Nothing could give or describe Petra unless you will be there in the visit of life.

    What's included

    Included

    • Open Buffet lunch
    • - Local guide at Petra
    • - Petra entrance fees
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Drinks
    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Petra

      Petra tour description: Our driver would pick you up from hotel or the airport or any spot in Amman. The dive would take around 3 hours including one break .As arrive at Petra you would start from the visitor center where you could use facilities there because you spend long time till next proper bathroom. From there you will have your tickets and your local guide passing the gate in your way down to Siq (narrow gorge) you will see Dijon blocks and big monument of Obelisks tomb. The most amazing will walk through the narrow gorge of Siq extended for more than one kilometer with its beautiful different colors and really rock formations. The most amazing and breathtaking moment when you will meet the most famous facade of Petra, the treasury where you spend about 20 minutes enjoying that massive monument and taking pictures. Then you would continue down through Facades Street or facade to tombs with different sizes and steps to the high place of sacrifice. Few minutes after you will see the main theater of Petra carved out of rocks while on the other side you will see caves carved out of rocks with their colorful ceiling. Next to the theater few you will see Collection of Royal Tombs which could be one of hiking options in the way back. Then you will find yourself in the Roman area which includes Nephewuim , colonnaded street and remains of temples ( great temple and winged lions temple) beside Byzantine churches that would end the low tour with Kaser albent the free standing building only left. That could take around 2:5 hours then you will have time to make your way back to visitors center and you have time and energy you could go in 2 hours both ways hiking up to The Monastery which comes after the treasury for its beauty. The way back to the gate (visitor's center) could take about 1:5 hours. You will drive to the lunch ( open buffet ) and from there driving back to Amman

      660 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Jordan Echo Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Petra private day tour from Amman. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Emeka N · July 2023

    Private tour Jordan, Amman, wadi rum, dessert overnight stay, dead sea and Amman. A trip a life time!

    Echo Tours did an amazing job planning the logistics of our tour. The planning and execution was impeccable. The professionalism of the driver was second to known and the team made you feel welcome, professional and being on time with every piece of the plan that you are missing an opportunity by not booking with this company.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Jordan Echo Tours, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.2.

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    Why this scores 57

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)12
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Petra private day tour from Amman: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Petra private day tour from Amman cost?

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    Prices start at $292 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 Petra private day tour from Amman take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Petra private day tour from Amman worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Petra private day tour 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 Petra private day tour from Amman suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Petra private day tour from Amman?

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    Around 1 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Petra private day tour 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, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea 4 Days 3 nights. 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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    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 private day tour from Amman?

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    Included: Open Buffet lunch; - Local guide at Petra; - Petra entrance fees; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Drinks; and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Petra private day tour from Amman include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 14 listed pickup locations in and around Amman. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Petra private day tour from Amman offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 private day tour from Amman?

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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 private day tour from Amman wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Petra private day tour from Amman if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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