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Petra

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Jordan

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Petra Trip from Sharm El Sheikh

Price Starting From : $460

8 Hours

Petra

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From Sharm El Sheikh begins this enthralling journey to the wonderful ancient city of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. In Jordan, this UNESCO World Heritage site is famed for its exquisite rock-cut architecture and a very rich historical tapestry of over 2,000 years. Ferrying across the Gulf of Aqaba into Jordan, you shall be greeted by your guide for the unforgettable experience of exploring Petra, or Rose City, named after the picturesque pink sandstone cliffs that surround it.

Enter through the Siq, a narrow passage between high rock walls leading to the magnificent Al-Khazneh, or Treasury, the most photographed monument in Petra. Interview the Royal Tombs, Facade Street, the Great Temple, and the ancient amphitheater, each testifying to this once-glorious Nabataean civilization. Let your expert guide share the fascinating history of Petra from its days as a great trading hub right into the 19th century when it was rediscovered.

Once the wonders of Petra have been explored, enjoy a Jordanian lunch before making your way back to Aqaba and return to Sharm El Sheikh. The wonder of this full-day trip is its opportunity to take you back to gaze in admiration upon the glorious beauty and mysteries of Petra, an absolute must on the itinerary of serious historians and travelers in search of a memorable trip that is cultural.

Overview

Inclusion

Cairo Top Tours handles all of your private hotels and return transports.
A private, air-conditioned car is used for all transportation during Egypt Day Tours.
Taxes included on ferry boat tickets from Taba to Aqaba to Taba
For around two hours after the admission, a local English-speaking spot guide is available.
Petra for a little horseback ride.
Water in bottles whilst on the Petra Tour from Sharm El Sheikh.
Petra entrance costs.
Jordan entry visa (non-restricted nations, only through Aqaba).
Included are Jordan's exit taxes.
In Petra, a delectable lunch is provided for you.
All taxes and service fees.

Exclusion

Any extras that the schedule does not specify.
The cost of the Petra Tour departing from Sharm El Sheikh does not include gratuity.
The following costs will be incurred if you visit Petra on days other than Tuesday and Friday: * Israeli departure taxes, taxi costs of $10 per person, and taba entrance fees of $20 Jordan exit costs are $15 per person and $64 per person.

Itinerary

Transfer from your hotel in early morning Sharm El Sheikh to the marina, where you board a ferry to Aqaba, the more vibrant coastal city in Jordan. Meet your guide on arrival, then get ready to enjoy an exciting scenic drive across breathtaking landscapes in the Jordanian desert, making your way to the famous Petra. Admire the mountains and valleys as you fly through this ancient land set on an adventure of a lifetime.

Enter Petra through the famous Siq, a narrow canyon flanked by imposing cliffs. Cross this canyon toward the amazing Treasury (Al-Khazneh), the main monument of Petra. Gawp at the intricately carved façade, attesting to the skill and artistry of the Nabataeans. Continue your guided walk through the ancient city, wandering through the Royal Tombs, the Roman-style Amphitheater, and the Street of Facades. Itoin the fascinating history of Petra as a thriving trade hub that became hidden for centuries before being rediscovered in the 19th century.

You may have an exquisite Jordanian lunch in a local restaurant after your Petra tour and commence your journey back. There is a little stop in Aqaba for a while to let you walk along the Red Sea or shop for rare souvenirs before returning aboard the ferry to Sharm El Sheikh. Transfer back to the hotel after arrival for free time to contemplate an extraordinary day spent unearthing probably one of the most incredible archaeological wonders on earth. One-day tours are perfect for capturing a glimpse of the magic of Petra, and this will be an unmissable experience for both historical and adventure enthusiasts.

Accommodation

Price

1 Person

$895.00 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$570.00 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$490.00 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$460.00 Per Person

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