2-Day Petra Adventure from Jerusalem

Summary Description

Embark on a 2-day journey from Jerusalem to Petra, exploring ancient sites and enjoying a traditional Jordanian lunch.

Highlights
  • Explore Petra's ancient rock-cut architecture
  • Discover the Siq, Treasury, and Monastery
  • Enjoy a traditional Jordanian lunch
  • Experience the rich history of Petra
  • Travel comfortably with round-trip transport
Description

Embark on a captivating 2-day journey from Jerusalem to Petra, one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites. Your adventure begins with comfortable round-trip transportation, ensuring a stress-free trip. Upon arrival in Petra, a knowledgeable guide will lead you through the Siq, the narrow gorge that serves as the main entrance, to the Treasury, the most famous monument carved into the rose-red cliffs. Explore the Monastery, another impressive structure, and learn about the rich history and culture of the Nabateans. Throughout the day, enjoy a traditional Jordanian lunch, offering a taste of local flavors. This tour provides a comprehensive experience of Petra's wonders, combining history, culture, and cuisine in a seamless and memorable journey.

Included / Excluded
  • Round-trip transportation from Jerusalem
  • Guided tour of Petra's ancient sites
  • Traditional Jordanian lunch
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Passport is required for border crossing into Jordan.
  • Visa fees for Jordan may apply; check current requirements.
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers are not included in the price.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Tour operates in English. Other languages are available for an additional cost; contact us for details.

Departure time and place are strict; don't be late to the designated pick-up location; We recommend arriving 15 minutes earlier.

Border crossing includes border control and customs, a process that may take up to an hour.

A valid passport is essential. Passport details are required for the tour reservation process. Holders of Israeli passports must use them at every border crossing during the tour.

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.

Wear warm clothing in winter, a hat in summer and comfortable walking shoes.

This tour will have a late Lunch on the 1st day; we recommend bringing snacks or sandwiches. There will be a stop for breakfast on the way south (not included in the product price)

The Petra By Night activity - a candle-lit tour of the Treasury area - is available for an additional fee on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 20:30.

Please note this tour is not suitable for children under the age of 2.

Operated by:

Bein Harim Tourism Services Ltd

About operator:

Bein Harim Tourism Services Ltd is a leading Israeli government-licensed travel company offering customized tours across Israel, with private and group options, daily tours, ship-to-shore tours, and airport transfers. Some itineraries combine Israel and Jordan. Known for flexible, customized experiences and a strong presence across major travel platforms, Bein Harim is trusted for reliable service, diverse tour options, and personalized itineraries tailored to individual interests.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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