From Amman: Private full Day Tour to Petra & little Petra Transportation Only
ID: GYG605197-1015741
Category:
Country: Jordan
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Explore the ancient wonders of Petra's rose-red city on this private, full-day outing.
exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Rose City of Petra. The ancient site rediscovered in 1812 AD, and it was first settled around the 6th century BC by the Nabataean tribe from Arabian Peninsula. Start your magnificent archaeological treasure visit of the Rose City on foot through a narrow Siq, where the gorge leads you to reveal the famous facade of Al-Khazneh (the Treasury). Continuing your walk inside the ancient site and explore tombs, temples, an extraordinary Amphitheatre and a Roman colonnaded street.
you will be visiting the Siq Al Barid “Little Petra” the Nabatean customs point outside the bounds city of Petra. You reach the ancient settlement of Siq al Barid, where the remains of water pipes, cisterns and frescoes have been preserved, only a few kilometres further to the Neolithic site of Baidha. The landscape changes noticeably as soon as we pass through the Wadi Merwan to Petra. The terrain is rugged, sandstone prevails, and plants grow only in the valley bottom.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient wonders of Petra, a preserved Nabatean city
- Unveil Petra's millennia-old secrets, rediscovered just 2000-years ago
- Enjoy convenient transportation back to your Amman hotel
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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.
