From Eilat: Petra Ancient City Tour and Buffet Lunch
ID: GYG175365-266412
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the ancient city of Petra and its rock-cut monuments on a day trip from Eilat. Explore the archaeological site with an English-speaking guide and enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
Benefit from pickup at your accommodation in Eilat, and then make your way across the border between Israel and Jordan. Continue through the scenic desert to arrive at the ancient city of Petra. Pass by towering mountains and the incredible rock formations of Wadi Rum as you head to the Valley of Moses.
Enter the archaeological site through the Siq canyon and see the Obelisk Tomb, Silica Quarries, and Jinn blocks. Admire the huge stone dam built to protect the city from floods. Study ancient art carved into the rock walls, depicting deities worshiped within the city.
Reach the end of the canyon and stand before the Treasury, the most famous and mysterious part of Petra. Follow your expert guide along the Street of Facades to Petra Theater. Listen to stories about the history of the incredible archaeological site before going back to the Valley Of Moses for a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient city of Petra
- Get incredible views of the surrounding landscape and mountains
- Enjoy a buffet lunch of local food
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Dress appropriately for the weather
• It is recommended that you wear comfortable walking shoes
• In order to arrange border crossing procedures, you must copy or scan the data page of your passport for each passenger and either email or fax to the local supplier. It is very important that all of the details are exact for the border crossing as passengers can be turned back from the border by the authorities. Only authentic scanned copies will be accepted.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Eilat.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.