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The 15 Best Petra Tours from Amman & Aqaba

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Petra is a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Amman and a full day once you are inside it. These 15 compare the day trips, the two-day runs that add Wadi Rum, and the private cars, with entry, timings and how much walking each really involves.

Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour - Petra: your first full day begins with stone
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Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour

1.Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,173 reviews Our pick

This two-day trip links Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea from Amman, with transport, a two-hour jeep ride, camp dinner, and breakfast. Guides such as Jaffar, Qutaibeh, Majd, and Khader are known for friendly driving and useful local tips. Choose a classic or deluxe desert tent, then expect a busy schedule and extra entry costs unless you select the mid-size group option.

“Excellent! Our guide tour was amazing! It really worth it”

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2-Day Tour: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman - Petra: five hours in the Nabatean city
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2-Day Tour: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman

2.2-Day Tour: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,141 reviews · from $249Top rated

Travel from Amman with an English-speaking driver to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea in two full days. You get about five hours at Petra, a desert jeep outing, a Bedouin camp night, and resort time at the Dead Sea. Choose classic or deluxe camping, small group or private service.

“The best tour we’ve done to date. We’ve been travellig for a couple of months now and this tour has been the main highlight of our trip. Perfect group size, optimal amount of time at each beautiful site, delicious food, great accomodation and the most incredible tour guide, Qutaibeh. We’ll be recommending this tour to all our friends back home. Thanks for an amazing trip!”

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From Amman: Petra & Wadi Rum Private or group Day Tour - Walking into Petra through the Siq
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From Amman: Petra & Wadi Rum Private or group Day Tour

3.Petra & Wadi Rum Private or group Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 750 reviews · 14 hours · from $126

Travel from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum in a private or shared vehicle with hotel pickup, Wi-Fi, water, and an English-speaking driver. You get about three hours at Petra and two hours in Wadi Rum, including a 4x4 ride if selected. Drivers such as Mahmoud, Khalil, Zeyad, and Fox are praised for safe driving and useful local tips. A Petra guide is not included.

“It was awesome! Very Fancy car and very attentive guide that is Mahmoud Alkhawaja - salute to all that you do for us.”

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From Amman: Petra and Wadi rum Full day Tour - Four hours inside Petra
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From Amman: Petra and Wadi rum Full day Tour

4.Petra and Wadi rum Full day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 538 reviews · from $99

Travel from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver. Allow four hours at Petra, then enjoy a two-hour pickup-truck safari among Wadi Rum’s red dunes and rock formations. Entry tickets and a Petra guide cost extra, so plan your budget before booking.

“Hassan is a wonderful driver that went out of his way to show us unique Jordan structures along they way to the Petra. He is very friendly, knowledgeable, and is very well spoken.”

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2-Day Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea Tour from Amman - Aqaba and the long road to the Dead Sea
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2-Day Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea Tour from Amman

5.2-Day Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea Tour from Amman

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 467 reviews · from $275

This two-day Jordan tour takes you from Amman to Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, and the Dead Sea, with an English-speaking driver, air-conditioned transport, meals, and a Bedouin camp stay. Expect long drives, early starts, independent time in Petra, and a two-hour 4x4 excursion. Drivers such as Jafar, Ahmad, Mohammed, and Mr. Q are frequently assigned.

“Amazing group of solo travellers, well organised, breathtaking scenery and the best guide. Jafar - "see you tomorrow" !”

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3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea - Day two: give Petra the time it deserves
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3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea

6.3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 425 reviews · from $349

Travel privately from Amman through Dana, Shobak Castle, Little Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, and the Dead Sea. An English-speaking driver handles the long road days, while selected options add two nights of accommodation and a Bedouin Jeep tour. Ask about current driver assignments, site guides, and winter changes.

“Mohammed was a wonderful tour guide. We enjoyed the pace and itinerary of the tour. We love the ability to flexibly adapt the tour to our needs. Mohammed was knowledgeable and all his recommendations were excellent. Super friendly and highly recommended. Will book again!”

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Petra Full-Day Private Tour from Amman - The early departure and the road south
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Petra Full-Day Private Tour from Amman

7.Petra Full-Day Private Tour from Amman

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 392 reviews · 11 hours · from $78

Leave Amman before dawn for Petra with a private English-speaking driver, onboard WiFi, water, and hotel pickup. You get about five hours at the site, with time for the Siq, Treasury, tombs, and Street of Facades. Add entry tickets, lunch, and a local or full-day guide to suit your plans.

“Everything was fantastic. The driver was very friendly and happy to answer any questions we had. The car was comfortable and we felt safe and in good hands the whole journey. The guide was friendly, knowledgeable and helpful with lots of information and good advice. A thoroughly enjoyable day in all ways. Would definitely recommend.”

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Petra & Wadi Rum: Full Day Private Tour with Hotel Pickup - The early drive from Amman
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Petra & Wadi Rum: Full Day Private Tour with Hotel Pickup

8.Petra & Wadi Rum: Full Day Private Tour with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 310 reviews · 14 hours · from $133

Spend a very full day visiting Petra’s Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, and ancient streets, then ride a 4x4 through Wadi Rum. The private tour includes hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, water, Wi-Fi, and charging. Petra entry, a local guide, lunch, and the desert ride depend on the add-ons you select. Drivers such as Bardaghawi, Ibrahim, and Mahmoud Awad are frequently assigned.

“We had a brilliant day out! Our driver Shadi was very friendly and made stops along the way to Petra, such as the pink lake next to the Dead Sea. Our time at Petra was spent with our guide Sam who gave us lots of information and also took the best photos for us too! At Wadi Rum we enjoyed the jeep tour across the desert. Shadi then made sure we were both comfortable for the long journey back to our hotel. We would definitley recommend using Shadi as a driver for this trip!”

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Amman Petra Full-Day Trip - Arriving at Petra Visitor Center
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Amman Petra Full-Day Trip

9.Amman Petra Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 270 reviews · from $95

Travel from Amman to Petra in a private air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup, Wi-Fi, water, and a driver such as Anas, Shadi, or Mohammed Bardaghawi. You get about four hours at Petra for the Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, and more, with an optional local guide and flexible time to explore alone.

“I had a wonderful day trip to Petra, with much of the thanks going to my excellent driver, Anas. Not only did he get me there and back, but he was knowledgeable and happy to show me some bonus sights I didn't even know I wanted to see (mountaintop view of the valleyRead more”

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Lasting memories in Petra & Jordan - Little Petra and the mountains near sunset
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Lasting memories in Petra & Jordan

10.Lasting memories in Petra & Jordan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 270 reviews

Meet private guide Ismail Nas at Petra Visitor Center for a flexible half-day or full-day walking tour. Choose Petra’s classic sights, the backway to the Monastery, or Little Petra and nearby mountains. Ismail adjusts the route and pace to your interests, with early morning and sunset options available.

“Our guide, Ismael, was outstanding! Very knowledgeable and easy to understand. We highly recommend him!”

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From Amman : Full day tour to Petra - The three-hour road to Petra
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From Amman : Full day tour to Petra

11.Full day tour to Petra

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 250 reviews · from $95

Travel from Amman to Petra in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver, Wi-Fi, and bottled water. You get about four hours inside Petra, enough for the Treasury and, with a steady pace, the Monastery. Drivers such as Mahmoud, Ramzi, Mustafa, Essam, and Fox have helped visitors with route tips, history, and timing.

“Petra is an amazing place and I would recommend visiting the place. The tour operator was very friendly.”

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Day Tour to Petra from Eilat - Leaving Eilat and reaching the Arava Border
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Day Tour to Petra from Eilat

12.Day Tour to Petra from Eilat

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 237 reviews · from $219

Travel from Eilat into Jordan for roughly three to four hours at Petra, including the Siq, Treasury, and main city sights. A guide such as Fadi Farjat, Methqal, Kareem, or Kasim may lead different departures. The tour includes transport, entrance, lunch, water, and a short horseback approach, but border delays can reduce your Petra time.

“The place is breathtaking. I took the one day tour and it was rushed. I would have rather not make any of the stops and have more time at Petra Our guide was nice and so was one lady that meets you at the border, the other person there waRead more”

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Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour - Petra: your first full day begins with stone
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Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour

13.Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 213 reviews · 2 days · from $176

This two-day private or small-group trip links Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea from Amman. You explore Petra independently, ride a 4x4 through the desert, sleep in a private camp tent, and float at a Dead Sea resort. Drivers such as Omar, Marwan, Alaa, and Mohammed are often praised for safe driving, flexibility, and clear advice.

“Absolutely amazing Only down side was no a/c in tent ⛺️”

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Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum - The long ride south from Amman
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Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum

14.Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 186 reviews · from $95

Travel from Amman to Petra and Wadi Rum in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver such as Anas, Mohamed, or Yousef. Walk through Petra’s Siq, see the Treasury, then add a two-hour 4x4 ride through Wadi Rum. Entry fees, local guides, and dinner cost extra.

“The place was magical, the atmosphere was amazing and beautiful. We learned a lot about the history behind Petra. The driver was also very pleasant”

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From Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea 3-Day Tour - Dana Reserve and Shobak Castle add variety
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From Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea 3-Day Tour

15.Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea 3-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 185 reviews

Travel from Amman with a private English-speaking driver, stopping at Mount Nebo, Madaba, Dana Reserve and Shobak Castle before Petra. Sleep in Wadi Musa, then a Bedouin camp in Wadi Rum, with a two-hour Jeep safari. Finish by floating in the Dead Sea. Drivers such as Murad, Ahmed, Nidal and Yousef have been especially praised for flexibility and local insight.

“I highly recommend this trip. Our driver and guide Mohammad Ali is friendly, professional and provides insightful information. This tour is really good because in 3 days you get to see Petra, Wadi Rum and etc. Thank you for this trip.”

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