Petra Tour From Sharm El Sheikh
Get ready for one of the most exciting and mysterious adventures as you travel from Sharm El Sheikh to the legendary city of Petra in Jordan. one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This unique journey takes you back more than 2,000 years to explore the magical rock-carved city of the Nabataeans.
Your adventure begins late at night with a bus transfer from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh towards Taba, followed by a ferry ride across to Aqaba, Jordan. From there, you will continue by bus to the village of Wadi Musa, the gateway to Petra.
Discover The Legendary Rose-Red City
Petra is famous for its breathtaking “Treasury” (Al Khazneh), carved into pink sandstone cliffs, as well as the Roman-style amphitheater, royal tombs, and incredible rock facades. As you walk through the Siq, a narrow gorge leading into the city, you’ll feel like you’re stepping back in time.
Adventurers can climb up to Mount Pharaoh for a panoramic view of the entire city — a perfect spot for photography and unforgettable memories.
Don’t forget to bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a camera to capture every magical moment.
Tour programme
Hotel Pickup
Around midnight (exact time confirmed after booking). The drive to Taba takes about 3 hours.
Transfer To Aqaba
Board the ferry and cross into Jordan.
Drive To Wadi Musa
Around 3 hours by bus with a short stop at a souvenir shop.
Exploring Petra
Walk about 1 km through the Siq to reach the Treasury.
Horse Ride
Optional horse ride for about 800 meters (approx. 25 minutes). A small tip of $2–3 to the Bedouins is required.
Sightseeing Highlights
The Roman amphitheater, royal tombs, obelisks, and colonnaded streets.
Free Time & Mount Al-Habis
Enjoy free time and climb to the Crusader Castle for stunning panoramic views.
Lunch
Traditional lunch at a local restaurant.
Return To Aqaba
Time for shopping and exploring before heading back.
Return To Sharm El Sheikh
Arrive back at your hotel around 1:00 AM the next day.