🏰 Petra Tour from Taba by Ferry Boat
Discover the Rose-Red City Carved in Stone
Cross the Gulf of Aqaba to explore Petra, Jordan’s ancient Nabatean capital. Walk through the dramatic Siq canyon, marvel at the Treasury’s facade, and discover Roman ruins in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
🌟 Key Highlights 🌟
⛴️ Ferry Crossing: Scenic boat ride across Gulf of Aqaba
🏛️ Petra Exploration: 2-3 hour guided tour of ancient city
🐎 Horse Ride: Traditional ride through the Siq canyon
🌄 Panoramic Views: Visit Al-Habis hill for breathtaking vistas
🍽️ Local Cuisine: Jordanian lunch buffet at 5-star hotel
📅 Tour Program
Full-Day Schedule:
- 11:30 PM – Hotel pickup from Taba
- 12:00 AM – Transfer to Taba Port
- 07:30 AM – Ferry departure to Aqaba
- 08:45 AM – Arrival in Jordan, meet guide
- 10:30 AM – Arrive at Petra archaeological site
- 10:45 AM – Horse ride through Siq canyon
- 11:00 AM – Guided tour of Treasury & Royal Tombs
- 01:00 PM – Explore Roman Theater & Colonnaded Street
- 02:30 PM – Lunch at Movenpick Hotel
- 04:00 PM – Panoramic view from Al-Habis hill
- 06:45 PM – Return to Aqaba for shopping
- 07:30 PM – Ferry back to Taba
- 09:00 PM – Hotel drop-off in Taba
📦 Inclusions & Exclusions
Included:
- Round-trip ferry tickets with taxes
- All land transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
- Entrance fees to Petra archaeological site
- English-speaking guided tour
- Jordanian lunch buffet
- Short horse ride in Petra
Excluded:
- Jordan entry visa ($60 approximately)
- Border crossing fees (if ferry canceled)
- Personal expenses & tips
- Additional drinks during meals
ℹ️ Additional Tour Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Trip Capacity | 1 to 5 persons per trip |
| Maximum Group Size | Not more than 25 persons |
| Tipping | 10% of the tour price |
| Payment | Due upon arrival |
| Private Trip Requests | Contact EL Pharaon via Phone/WhatsApp: +201055441595 |
| Passport Requirement | Bring your passport and send a copy via email for permissions (required for Exodus and all trips) |
| Booking & Cancellation | Book at least 2 days in advance; cancellations accepted up to 1 day before. For Exodus trips, book at least 1 month in advance; cancellations accepted up to 15 days before. |
| Exodus Private & Self-Drive | For Exodus private and self-drive trips, contact EL Pharaon via Phone/WhatsApp: +201055441595 |
⏰ Tour Details
Duration:22 hoursDeparture:Every Tuesday & FridayGroup Size:Private TourPickup Time:11:30 PM
🎒 What to Bring
- Valid passport
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Camera/phone for photos
- USD/EUR for personal expenses
Important Information:
- Passport must be valid for 6+ months
- Not suitable for mobility-impaired visitors
- 50% cancellation fee within 24 hours
- Children under 5: Free | 5-12: 50% discount