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The 15 Best Petra Tours & Day Trips

304 tours  ·  from $30

The gate to the Treasury is a kilometre and a half of gorge, and the Monastery is 800 steps past that. These 15 sort the day trips from Amman, the two-day tickets and the guided walks by what they cost and how much of the site you actually reach.

Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour - Four hours among Petra’s carved monuments
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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

Travel from Amman to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea in two packed days. Walk through Petra’s Siq, spend the night in a Bedouin camp, ride a 4WD jeep across the desert, and float in mineral-rich Dead Sea water. Drivers such as Jafar, Qutaibeh, Majd, and Ahmed are praised for useful advice and warm care.

“All the sites we visited were amazing, can’t recommend this tour enough! Our guide Jaffar went above and beyond to make sure everyone had a great time. The tour was well planned and seamless!”

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2-Day Tour: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea from Amman - Petra through the Siq and beyond
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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 to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea in a small group of up to seven. You’ll walk Petra’s Siq and monuments, ride a 4x4 through the desert, sleep in a classic or deluxe Bedouin tent, and float in the Dead Sea. English-speaking drivers such as Jafar, Yousef, Murad, and Amjad are frequently assigned.

“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 - The early road from Amman to southern Jordan
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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 an English-speaking driver such as Mahmoud, Khalil, Fox, or Zeyad. Allow 14 hours for the full day. You get about three hours at Petra and a two-hour 4x4 ride in Wadi Rum if selected. A Petra site guide is not included.

“Excellent experience, our guide Mahmoud was very welcoming and a great tour guide with useful tips and information. He made the experience much more enjoyable and allowed us full comfort, flexibility and the full tourist experience.”

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From Amman: Petra and Wadi rum Full day Tour - What the $99 price really covers
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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 in a private air-conditioned car to Petra and Wadi Rum. You get about four hours at Petra, a two-hour desert jeep ride, bottled water, WiFi, and hotel or airport pickup. English-speaking drivers such as Saadeh, Ramzi, Hassan, and Mohammad have helped shape the experience, but entry tickets and a Petra guide cost extra.

“Overall a great trip and would recommend to everyone. Would highly recommend doing both activities with Ramzi and Khalid”

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2-Day Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea Tour from Amman - The long ride south from Amman
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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

Travel south from Amman with an English-speaking driver, spend several hours at Petra, ride a 4x4 through Wadi Rum, sleep in a Bedouin camp, pass through Aqaba, and finish at the Dead Sea. Guides such as Jafar, Ahmad, Mohammed, and Qutaibah have been praised for friendly service, though Petra guiding and entry fees cost extra.

“The tour and the driver “Qutaibah” were AMAZING. The tour gives you a glimpse of Jordan. It’s well organized! I highly recommend it”

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3-Day Private Tour from Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, Dana, Aqaba, and Dead Sea - Day 2: Petra deserves the full day
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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 from Amman with a private English-speaking driver to Dana, Shobak Castle, Little Petra, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, and the Dead Sea. You get free time at Petra, a Bedouin Jeep tour, two nights of accommodation with the right package, and a flexible schedule suited to couples, friends, or solo visitors.

“Being able to visit such breathtaking sites was a dream. But being able to visit them with such a wonderful guide was a blessing!!! Oday made our trip so memorable and remarkable. He has to be the best guide in Jordan! He's knowledgeable, friendly, flexible and accommodating and just made our trip so great! His recommendations were fantastic and he's clearly passionate about his country. If you book this tour (which you should) I 1000% recommend you ask for Oday.”

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Petra Full-Day Private Tour from Amman - The road from Amman to Wadi Musa
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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

Travel from Amman to Petra in a private car with an English-speaking driver, onboard WiFi, and water. You get about five hours at Petra for the Siq, Treasury, tombs, and Street of Facades. Add entry tickets, lunch, or a local guide, with drivers such as Bader, Bassam, Shadi, and Bardaghawi often praised for thoughtful service.

“We had the best day with Mohammad! He was very knowledgeable and made us feel very comfortable. He explained everything in great detail and was very prompt with the schedule of our day. The rest stop he took us to was the midpoint of our trip and they were very nice as well. He was also a great driver. No complaints 10/10”

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Petra & Wadi Rum: Full Day Private Tour with Hotel Pickup - The long morning 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

Start with hotel pickup, walk Petra’s Siq to the Treasury, then explore tombs and facades before a 4x4 ride through Wadi Rum. Drivers such as Bardaghawi, Ibrahim, Bader, and Mahmoud Awad are known for flexible pacing, local tips, and comfortable transport. Entry fees, lunch, a Petra guide, and the jeep ride depend on the option you choose.

“We had an amazing day visiting Petra and doing a jeep tour in Wadi Rum. From start to finish everything was smooth and well organized. Our guide and driver, Bardaghawi, was right on time picking us up from the hotel and immediately made us feel comfortable. He is truly an excellent host: knowledgeable, kind, and very intuitive about what works best for you during the day. We put a lot of trust in him, and it paid off. He knows when to guide, when to give space, and how to make the experience feel personal rather than rushed. On top of that, he’s great to talk to and makes the…”

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Amman Petra Full-Day Trip - The three-hour drive south from Amman
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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 an English-speaking driver such as Anas, Bardaghawi, or Ahmad. You get hotel pickup, Wi-Fi, water, a rest stop, and about four hours at Petra. Explore independently or add a local guide and entrance fees when booking.

“Our tour guide and driver were amazing. Ensured our safety and was very friendly. Petra was always on my bucket list and it did not disappoint”

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Lasting memories in Petra & Jordan - The backway route to the Monastery
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Lasting memories in Petra & Jordan

10.Lasting memories in Petra & Jordan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 270 reviews

Guide Ismail Nas leads a private Petra walk or hike for up to 10 people. Choose the classic route, a backway trek to the Monastery, or Little Petra and nearby mountains. Tours run from three to eight hours, with early morning and sunset options. Site tickets, food, drinks, and animal rides cost extra.

“We did the backway tour of Petra and ended up at the main entrance in under 6hrs with 2 kids in tow, and we couldn’t have done it without Ismael. Right from the get-go communication was super easy, sorting out details of our trip via whatsapp which Ismael was supeRead more”

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From Amman : Full day tour to Petra - The three-hour road south
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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, Royal Tombs, and possibly the Monastery. Drivers such as Mahmoud, Ramzi, Mustafa, Essam, and Fox are praised for useful tips and warm service. Entry tickets and a local guide may cost extra.

“The driver was really kind, understanding and polite. I wish we had even more time there! Definitely worth it!”

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Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour - Four hours among Petra’s carved monuments
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Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum, and Dead Sea 2-Day Tour

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

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

Travel from Amman to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea with an English-speaking driver such as Omar, Marwan, Alaa, or Mohammed. You get 3.5 hours at Petra, a 2-hour 4x4 desert trip, Bedouin dinner and breakfast, and a camp stay. Entry fees and the Dead Sea resort charge are extra.

“Marwan was a great guide; very funny, talkative and he made us feel comfortable at every step of the trip. We really enjoyed the experience; the food was delicious and the tent we stayed in was clean and well maintained. Highly recommended!”

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Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum - Entering Petra through the Siq
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Full-Day Private Trip To Petra, Wadi Rum

13.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. You can tour Petra independently or hire a local guide, then add a two-hour 4x4 ride and dinner in Wadi Rum. Drivers such as Anas, Mohamed, Yousef, and Mahmoud are praised for safe driving, local insight, and flexible service.

“Quick review: 5/5. Exceeded my expectations. Driver was beyond generous and knowledgeable. I felt safe and like a VIP throughout. I will definitely come back and I highly recommend the experience to others! Detailed review: The booking experience: super quick online. Good description of the services provided. Download the app! Background: I had never been to Jordan bedore. I booked the one day tour of Petra and Wadi Rum, including a 2hour 4x4 adventure through Wadi Rum, from Amman + a day trip of the Dead Sea (including day access to the Holiday Inn Resort and a buffet lunch) from Amman. I went in early March. The Petra (50 JOD)…”

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From Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea 3-Day Tour - Mount Nebo and Madaba start the journey
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From Amman: Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea 3-Day Tour

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 185 reviews

Travel from Amman through Madaba, Mount Nebo, Dana Reserve, and Shobak Castle to Petra. Spend a full day at Petra, then ride a 4x4 through Wadi Rum and sleep in a Bedouin camp. Finish at the Dead Sea before returning to Amman. Drivers such as Murad, Nidal, Ahmed, and Mohammad are praised for flexibility and local insight.

“Trip of a lifetime for us. Jordan is amazing and this tour was a great way to see all our bucket list items. Our guide, Murad, was the best!!!!”

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Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea 4 Days 3 nights - Day two: from Petra to Wadi Rum
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Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea 4 Days 3 nights

15.Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea 4 Days 3 nights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 171 reviews · from $700

You travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle from Amman to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea with an English-speaking driver such as Omran. This transport-focused trip gives you control over hotels, meals, and activities, but Petra admission, local guides, and some Wadi Rum services cost extra.

“Based on the previous reviews we were excited to book this tour. Omran’s local knowledge, expertise and his driver network certainly cannot be faulted.”

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