Private Shore Tour in Petra from Aqaba Cruise Port

This captivating Petra shore excursion commences at the Aqaba cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Jordan. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

Please note that Petra is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.

The Siq is a narrow and winding canyon that serves as the dramatic entrance to the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. Lined with towering rock formations, it is a mesmerizing and awe-inspiring natural passage that eventually leads to the iconic archaeological wonders of Petra.

The Treasury, or Al-Khazneh, is one of the most iconic and stunning architectural marvels in Petra. Carved into the rose-red cliffs by the Nabateans over two millennia ago, it is known for its intricate facades, grandeur, and the air of mystery that surrounds its purpose, making it a must-visit attraction in this ancient city.

The Garden Temple is a beautifully preserved structure that stands as a testament to the architectural and artistic skills of the ancient Nabateans. This small temple is notable for its intricate carvings, serene ambiance, and the lush garden that surrounds it, providing visitors with a peaceful and historically rich site to explore within the Petra archaeological complex.

The Royal Tombs are a collection of impressive burial chambers carved into the rose-red cliffs by the ancient Nabateans. These tombs are characterized by their grand facades and intricate architectural details, offering a glimpse into the opulence and craftsmanship of this ancient civilization.

The Colonnaded Street is a well-preserved ancient thoroughfare that once served as the city's bustling commercial and social center. Lined with towering columns, remnants of shops, and public buildings, it offers a remarkable glimpse into the daily life and architecture of the Nabatean civilization that thrived in Petra over two millennia ago.

Qasr al-Bint is an ancient temple located in the heart of Petra and is one of the city's most well-preserved religious structures. Dedicated to the Nabatean goddess Dushara, it features a beautifully carved facade and provides a fascinating insight into the religious practices and architectural prowess of the ancient Nabateans.

Free Time: After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!