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Aqaba Tours, All 15 Compared on Price

33 tours  ·  from $30

The 15 aqaba tours below are the ones worth a slot in a short week, each with its price, its running time and who it actually suits. The order is deliberate, so start at the top.

Aqaba: Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced - What you see below the surface
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Aqaba: Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced

1.Private Red Sea Diving for Beginner or Experienced

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 230 reviews · 2 hours · from $50Our pick

Meet the Aqaba Leaders Dive Center team near Aqaba’s shore for a private scuba session suited to beginners and certified divers. Instructors such as Asmar, Omar, Musa, and Mo provide equipment, safety practice, and close guidance. Expect 35 to 45 minutes underwater, with reef life, possible wrecks, and edited photos and videos sent afterward.

“If you want to try diving, choose Aqaba Leaders Diving Team! It was our first dive, and the patience shown by our instructor Omar was incredible! He did everything to make sure we felt comfortable and safe. He showed us amazing coral reefs, the beauty of nature, and experiences that will stay with us for a lifetime! 📍Changing rooms are available on site.”

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Journey of Diving or Snorkelling from a Boat - Scuba for first-timers, snorkeling for everyone else
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Journey of Diving or Snorkelling from a Boat

2.Journey of Diving or Snorkelling from a Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · from $85Top rated

Set out from Ayla 5* Marina on Coral Garden’s 22-meter boat for at least four hours of snorkeling, scuba, and Red Sea scenery. First-timers receive close instruction, with Lance and Natalia praised for attentive guidance. Pickup is available, groups can reach 30, and the price is $85 per person.

“I had an awesome first experience of scuba diving with them. The staff as well as my instructor were extremely friendly. As a diving first-timer, I was totally looked after during the dive. It’s a breathtaking experience. Would love to come back and dive again!”

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Stargazing Adventure in Jordan - The telescope session reaches farther than your eyes can
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Stargazing Adventure in Jordan

3.Stargazing Adventure in Jordan

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 187 reviews · from $30Best value

After dinner, RumSky Adventure collects you from most Disi Area camps and takes you to a desert observatory. A 20-minute astronomy talk leads to naked-eye stargazing with a green laser and telescope viewing of galaxies, nebulae, planets, and moons. The 90-minute program ends with a time-exposure group photo.

“Amazing. Great lecture, easy to follow and fun, but filled with knowledge. The telescopes are fantastic instruments. Even managed to get some great photos with the help of the local astrophotographer and got some great advice for my own telescope. Extra kudos to all team for managing a very rude person in our group.”

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Full-Day Jeep Tour and Sleeping in cave Night Under the Stars - Khazali Canyon and old marks in the rock
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Full-Day Jeep Tour and Sleeping in cave Night Under the Stars

4.Full-Day Jeep Tour and Sleeping in cave Night Under the Stars

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 145 reviews · from $50

Spend a long day in Wadi Rum with a local 4WD guide such as Bakar or Youssef, visiting dunes, canyons, carvings, arches, and desert viewpoints. The $50 tour includes lunch, water, tea, and sandboarding. Upgrade for dinner, breakfast, and a night in a Bedouin camp or cave.

“Our family of four (two adults and two children) enjoyed the full day jeep tour of Wadi Rum. The start was a bit chaotic- parked our car at the Wadi Rum Rest Village and climbed into the truck bed of a rather well used (read dilapidated) truck complete with multiple cracks acrRead more”

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4x4 Full-Day Desert Tour - Lawrence Spring and the first views
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4×4 Full-Day Desert Tour

5.4×4 Full-Day Desert Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 136 reviews · from $90

Explore Wadi Rum by 4x4 with a local English-speaking guide, stopping at Lawrence Spring, Khazali Canyon, red dunes, rock bridges and more. You will have time for short walks, a lunch cooked in the desert, sunset tea and return transport to Wadi Rum Village. Guides named by the company include Sarem, Karim, Kareem and Musa.

“The best camp in the whole Wadi Rum desert without a doubt! (The location, food, activities and most importantly the people!)”

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Full Day Jeep Tour with Overnight in beduin Camp Stay! (All Meals Included) - Red dunes and Little Bridge
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Full Day Jeep Tour with Overnight in beduin Camp Stay! (All Meals Included)

6.Full Day Jeep Tour with Overnight in beduin Camp Stay! (All Meals Included)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 136 reviews · from $95

Meet guide Ahmad at Wadi Rum Rest House for a full day of 4WD exploration, including Lawrence’s Spring, Khazali Canyon, red dunes, rock arches, canyons, and sunset tea. A Bedouin camp night and all meals are included. The group can reach 19 people, though smaller groups may receive more personal attention.

“Such a lovely overnight tour. Family run company who really took care of us and gave us a real local experience! Full day in the desert with plenty of food and water provided throughout the day. Our guide Ahmed was fantastic... he was friendly, rRead more”

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Glass-Bottom Boat 2-hours Tour and Coral-Reef Viewing from Aqaba - A 5:00 pm cruise and the question of daylight
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Glass-Bottom Boat 2-hours Tour and Coral-Reef Viewing from Aqaba

7.Glass-Bottom Boat 2-hours Tour and Coral-Reef Viewing from Aqaba

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 98 reviews · from $30

Meet at Ayla Marina Village for a shared Red Sea cruise with guides such as Hamza and Ahmed. Look through the glass-bottom boat for coral, fish, a sunken ship, and an airplane, then snorkel with supplied gear. The trip also passes Aqaba Castle, the Royal Palace, and the coast toward Um Rash Rash.

“Had an amazing time on this boat. Staff, especially, Hamza was very accommodating and helpful. We definitely recommend it for touring Aqaba by sea. 5*”

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Full Day Desert Tour, Jeep & Hiking - Starting at Wadi Rum Bazaar at 10:00 am
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Full Day Desert Tour, Jeep & Hiking

8.Full Day Desert Tour, Jeep & Hiking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · from $100

Join Wadi Rum Magic Tours at 10:00 am for a six-to-eight-hour jeep and hiking trip through Jordan’s famous desert. With no more than six people, you’ll see Lawrence’s Spring, Khazali Canyon, rock bridges, dunes, inscriptions, Mushroom Rock, and sunset, with a 40-minute Abu Khashaba Canyon walk and desert lunch included.

“Wadi Rum Magic Tours was fantastic. The tour and the guide were amazing. Wadi Rum is a beautiful place with much to see and the guide made sure we got to see everything. He would let you spend as much time as you wanted at each location. He was extremely flexible, helpful and courteous. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone interested.”

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Take advantage of a half-day boat dive experience in Red sea of Aqaba. - Reaching Aqaba’s Red Sea sites
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Take advantage of a half-day boat dive experience in Red sea of Aqaba.

9.Take advantage of a half-day boat dive experience in Red sea of Aqaba.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · from $150

Meet Aqaba Leaders at 9:00 am for a half-day boat outing in the Red Sea. You get a guided one-tank scuba session, wetsuit, equipment, lunch, drinks, snorkeling gear, and underwater photos and video. Beginners receive extra instruction and supervision. The boat has shaded seating, a sun deck, bathroom, shower, first aid, oxygen, and emergency communications.

“We had an amazing experience. We were arriving from the Wadi Rum and driving in to Aqaba that morning for our dive. The owner communicated via whatsapp to work with us so we could still make our dive. Mosa (the dive master/owner) diRead more”

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2-Hour Private Scuba Experience in Aqaba - A calm introduction for first-time participants
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2-Hour Private Scuba Experience in Aqaba

10.2-Hour Private Scuba Experience in Aqaba

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · from $45

This two-hour private scuba experience takes you from Aqaba to South Beach for shore-based instruction and supervised underwater exploration. You’ll receive scuba and snorkelling gear, bottled water, a private guide, and photos and videos afterward. Transport to South Beach is arranged separately.

“We are first time Diving, We feel so safe with the highly skilled professional. They have been very patient with us and guide us through a very enjoyable experience.”

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Private Scuba Diving Adventure in the Red Sea of Aqaba - How the beginner training works
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Private Scuba Diving Adventure in the Red Sea of Aqaba

11.Private Scuba Diving Adventure in the Red Sea of Aqaba

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · from $52

Meet Aqaba Pro Divers at CXGJ+RGP for a private Red Sea shore outing suited to beginners and certified scuba guests. You’ll receive equipment, instruction, and a personal guide. Beginners train in shallow water first, while qualified guests may visit coral reefs, wrecks, or the Cider Pride. Underwater photos and videos are included.

“Highly recommended! We had Mikail as our dive instructor, he led us to beautiful corals and a sunken military tank! Showed us some beautiful fish too! It was my first time, and he took care of me and ensured I was doing great throughouRead more”

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Private Intro Scuba Dive – Aqaba Coral Reefs - Your first underwater breathing in the Red Sea
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Private Intro Scuba Dive – Aqaba Coral Reefs

12.Private Intro Scuba Dive – Aqaba Coral Reefs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $49

You will learn basic scuba skills in English or Arabic, fit your equipment with an instructor, then enter the Red Sea from shore for a supervised session to 12 meters. At Arab Divers, you may explore Rainbow Reef, Japanese Garden, Seven Sisters, or the Tank. No license is needed.

“Highly recommend, the staff were extremely professional and patinet.”

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Snorkeling Trip with pick up ( beach) - Getting ready for the beach
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Snorkeling Trip with pick up ( beach)

13.Snorkeling Trip with pick up ( beach)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 59 reviews · from $35

Meet at Hammerhead center in Aqaba or request hotel pickup for a roughly two-hour Red Sea snorkeling trip from the beach. Guides supply your mask, fins, and other equipment, explain the reef ecosystem, and choose a suitable site. The outing suits beginners and experienced swimmers, with tea or coffee afterward.

“It wasn’t at all what was described. We arrived 15 minutes early because we didn’t want to lose any time from the 2 hours we booked. It then took us 45 minutes to be given all the gear and wait for a car to take us to the site. We weren’t given a Read more”

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Aqaba Walking Tour : History ,Culture & Food - The Mamluk Castle and Aqaba’s strategic past
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Aqaba Walking Tour : History ,Culture & Food

14.Aqaba Walking Tour : History ,Culture & Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $35

Join Mohammed for a 2.5-hour evening walk through Aqaba’s old town, fish market, souk, and historic fort. You’ll taste Sayadieh rice, bakery treats, fries, cookies, spices, and local drinks while learning about Aqaba’s culture and past. Groups are limited to six, and the tour returns to its starting point.

“The walking and food tasting tour with Mohammed ticks many boxes at once. He seems to be the only person offering walking tours of Aqaba of any kind and supper is included along the way while tasting many different Arabian/Jordanian specialities and meeting many difRead more”

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Jordan JoyRide - Starting in Aqaba and choosing your route
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Jordan JoyRide

15.Jordan JoyRide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews

Book Jordan JoyRide for private transport around Aqaba and across Jordan. Hamzeh arranges airport transfers, city rides, and longer routes, with drivers such as Saber providing punctual, careful service. Expect a private car for up to two people, air conditioning, local advice, and help planning connections to Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, Amman, and beyond.

“Me and my friend (female,24) felt really safe! He was welcoming, kind and brought us some tea!:) we would recommend him any time!:)”

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★ 5.0Full-Day Jeep Tour & Sleep in Luxury Tent with private BathroomFrom $8031 reviews
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★ 5.0Full Day 4×4 Classic Desert Tour with overnight in private tentFrom $11030 reviews
★ 5.03-Day Open Water Scuba Diving Course in AqabaFrom $50030 reviews
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