From Tel Aviv: 2-Day Petra Tour with Flights & Accommodation Tourist Class 3-star Hotel Spanish
ID: GYG445059-O-1020467
Category:
Country: Israel
Duration:
2 days
Description
Take a short flight from Tel Aviv and discover the mysterious city of Petra in Jordan. Embark on an overnight trip to see ancient landmarks, including the Petra Theater, Monastery, and Great Temple.
After a short flight from Tel Aviv, we'll travel down the Desert Highway and encounter awe-inspiring views of the desert and mountains that will leave a lasting impression on our memories. Upon reaching Petra, you'll have the option to explore the city on foot or horseback.
Petra, the Lost Nabatean capital, is an impressive archaeological site dating back about 2,300 years, where remarkable structures were carved out of the rosy rock cliffs.
Take a journey through the colorful gorge called the Siq, which leads to the iconic Petra Treasury adorned with intricate decorations. Marvel at the captivating Obelisk Tomb, explore the Petra Theater, and dive into the history of the ancient colonnaded street of Petra, adorned with beautifully decorated shrines.
After a restful night in a hotel located right next to the archaeological park, savor a delicious breakfast, and enjoy an entire day of exploring Petra to your heart's content. The prime attraction is the Petra Monastery, also known as Al Dayr, located on a nearby hill offering a spectacular view along the way.
Behold the enchanting Petra Great Temple with its grand columns and intricate decorations, visit the ancient Byzantine Church, explore Qasr Al Bint Temple rumored to be a palace built for the daughter of a biblical Pharaoh, and uncover the mysteries of the Urn Tomb.
Browse the local Bedouin Market for unique handmade souvenirs, hike along towering cliffs, and capture stunning pictures of the entire site. Many visitors choose to end their day at the Petra Museum, where they can learn about how these splendid relics shaped Nabatean culture over time.
Highlights
- Guaranteed departure – Plan your trip easily, with complete peace of mind
- Combine your vacation in Israel with the unforgettable Nabataean Lost City
- Ride to Petra in comfort, in an advanced, air-conditioned vehicle
- Enjoy A fully guided day of adventure with a local professional guide
- Free time in Petra to explore the entire site and see the local Bedouin market
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Upon your arrival in Eilat, the driver will be waiting for you at Ramon airport
• Border crossing includes border control and customs, a process that may take up to an hour. While flight arrivals will enjoy priority access, the tour won't depart until other participants complete the process
• A valid passport is essential. Passport details are required for the tour reservation process
• Travelers of certain nationalities will require visas in advance (Details: the Jordanian Ministry of Interior)
• Be prepared to pay $125 in cash (USD/EU/NIS) directly to the Jordanian border authorities, for visa issuing and border fees. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any inconvenience. Travelers who possess a valid visa stamp or do not require a visa will pay $65.
Please be at Ben Gurion Airport Terminal 1 for your flight to Eilat.
Our representative will pick you up from Ramon Airport.
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.