Petra Jordan Day Trip from Sharm El Sheikh | Ancient City Tour
Price
per person
Duration
1 day
Location
Sharm El Sheikh
Egypt
Petra Jordan Day Trip from Sharm El Sheikh | Ancient City Tour
About This Tour
Journey across the border to witness one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Carved directly into vibrant red sandstone cliffs, the lost city of Petra offers a breathtaking glimpse into the Nabataean Kingdom’s ancient glory.
A full-day, high-standard expedition including ferry crossings and guided historical walks. Perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers looking to capture the iconic Treasury (Al-Khazneh) and the Siq.
Petra Jordan Day Trip from Sharm El Sheikh | Ancient City Tour is designed for travelers who want historical from Sharm El Sheikh with clearer planning and 1 day. 2km "Siq" (narrow canyon entrance). Standing before the magnificent "Al-Khazneh" (The Treasury).
, Drive to Taba heights and take the ferry to Aqaba, Jordan. Morning: Scenic drive through the Wadi Rum desert mountains to Petra. Mid-Day: Guided walking tour through the Siq to the Treasury, Royal Tombs, and the Roman Theater.
Afternoon: Buffet lunch in a 5-star restaurant in Petra city, followed by brief free time for shopping.
On the practical side, expect Air-conditioned luxury coach and high-speed ferry. and Early morning pickup (approx. 04:00 AM) from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.. Useful items include Passport (mandatory), comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, light jacket (Petra can be chilly in winter), and a power bank.
Transportation
Air-conditioned luxury coach and high-speed ferry.
Tour Program
Pickup Information
Early morning pickup (approx. 04:00 AM) from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
Welcome Briefing
A detailed briefing during the drive regarding border procedures, Jordanian customs, and a historical overview of the Levant region.
Daily Program
Early Morning: Drive to Taba heights and take the ferry to Aqaba, Jordan. Morning: Scenic drive through the Wadi Rum desert mountains to Petra. Mid-Day: Guided walking tour through the Siq to the Treasury, Royal Tombs, and the Roman Theater. Afternoon: Buffet lunch in a 5-star restaurant in Petra city, followed by brief free time for shopping. Evening: Return journey via Aqaba and ferry back to Sinai.
Trip Highlights
Walking through the 1.2km "Siq" (narrow canyon entrance). Standing before the magnificent "Al-Khazneh" (The Treasury). Exploring the vast Roman-style Amphitheater carved into the rock.
Food & Beverages
International buffet lunch in a premium hotel. Bottled water provided during the bus transfers.
Route & Stops
Departure: Hotel pickup in Sharm El Sheikh.
Taba Port: Border control and ferry boarding.
Aqaba: Arrival in Jordan and meeting the Jordanian guide.
The Siq: The dramatic entrance walk into the ancient city.
The Treasury: The iconic heart of Petra for photos and history.
Petra City: 5-star lunch stop before the return journey.
What to Bring
Packing checklist
A compact packing list for the day so you can start prepared and stress-free.
Passport (mandatory), comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, light jacket (Petra can be chilly in winter), and a power bank
What's Included
Included
- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
- Round-trip ferry boat tickets between Taba and Aqaba
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Petra entrance fee and guiding tour
- English-speaking tour guide
- Buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Petra
Not Included
- Taba departure tax and Jordan visa
- Drinks during lunch
- Personal expenses and tipping
