Petra Tour from Sharm El Sheikh is a full-day cross-border excursion to the ancient Nabatean city of Petra in Jordan, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The tour includes a ferry crossing from Sinai to Aqaba, followed by a guided visit to Petra’s most iconic landmarks such as the Siq, the Treasury (Al-Khazneh), the Royal Tombs, and the Roman Theatre, with professional guidance and organized transfers. Boat Trip to Petra (2026) with Amon Travel.

What are the highlights of Petra Tour Sharm El Sheikh ?

  • Visit Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
  • Walk through the Siq, Petra’s iconic narrow canyon
  • Explore the Treasury (Al‑Khazneh)
  • Discover the Royal Tombs and Roman Theater
  • Professional guided tour inside Petra
  • Ferry crossing from Egypt to Jordan
  • Private or group tour options available
In Brief
  • Total duration: approximately 20–24 hours
  • Pickup time: late night / early morning from Sharm El Sheikh hotels
  • End time: late night return to Sharm El Sheikh
  • Pickup areas: All Sharm El Sheikh hotels

What is the itinerary of Petra Tour Sharm El Sheikh?

Late night pickup from Sharm El Sheikh
  • Pickup from your hotel by air‑conditioned vehicle
  • Transfer to Taba Port
Ferry to Aqaba (Jordan)
  • Ferry crossing from Taba to Aqaba
  • Meet your Jordanian guide upon arrival
Drive to Petra
  • Transfer by air‑conditioned vehicle from Aqaba to Petra
  • Short rest stop along the way
Guided tour of Petra
  • Enter Petra through the Siq
  • Visit the Treasury (Al‑Khazneh)
  • Explore the Street of FacadesRoyal Tombs, and Roman Theater
  • Free time for photos and exploration
Lunch
  • Lunch at a local restaurant in Petra area
Return journey
  • Drive back to Aqaba
  • Ferry from Aqaba to Taba
  • Transfer back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh

Why might the itinerary order change on the day?

  • Ferry schedules
  • Border and customs procedures
  • Weather conditions
  • Crowd levels inside Petra
Prices
  • Price varies based on group or private option
  • Final price confirmed upon booking
Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop‑off in Sharm
  • Air‑conditioned transportation in Egypt and Jordan
  • Ferry tickets (Taba ↔ Aqaba)
  • Entrance fees to Petra
  • Professional English‑speaking guide in Petra
  • Lunch in Petra
  • All taxes and permits

Not included

  • Drinks during lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visa fees (if applicable)

What affects the final price?

  • Group size
  • Private vs shared tour
  • Ferry availability
  • Seasonal demand

You should bring for Petra tour?

  • Passport (mandatory)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sun protection
  • Small backpack
  • Cash for personal expenses

Tips help you enjoy

  • Wear comfortable shoes (long walking distances)
  • Keep passport accessible during border crossing
  • Follow guide instructions at borders
  • Stay hydrated throughout the day

Accessibility should you expect on this tour?

  • Not suitable for wheelchairs
  • Requires moderate physical fitness
  • Long walking distances inside Petra

Cancellation policy

  • Non‑refundable if canceled by the client after confirmation
  • Fully refundable if canceled by the operator
  • Policy applied across all tours

Child policy

  • Child conditions provided by customer service
  • Not recommended for very young children
  • Advance confirmation required for family bookings
Who is this Petra tour best for?
  • History and culture lovers
  • Adventure travelers
  • Bucket‑list travelers
  • Couples and small groups

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What booking details are required to confirm the tour?

Passport copies via WhatsApp, selected travel date, hotel name and room number. A small electronic deposit is required, after which a payment receipt and official invoice are sent.

Is an advance payment required to confirm the booking?

Yes, a secure online deposit confirms the tour. After payment, a receipt and official invoice are automatically issued with booking confirmation from Amon Travel.

Do I need a visa to enter Jordan?

Visa requirements depend on nationality and are checked before confirmation.

Are horse or carriage rides available in Petra?

Yes, optional rides are available at extra cost.