Day Tours from the Gulf of Aqaba, Jordan
Explore two of Jordan’s most iconic destinations—Petra and Wadi Rum—on a day tour from Aqaba. These tours offer a convenient way to see world-renowned sights, with private transfers and guided tours included. Perfect for those staying in Aqaba who want to experience the country’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes.
Tour AA1: Aqaba / Petra / Aqaba (340 Km)
- Price per person: From $330.00 USD
Start your journey from the Gulf of Aqaba and head to Petra for a full-day exploration of the ancient Nabatean capital. Begin with a scenic horseback ride to the entrance of the city, and then walk through the stunning Siq, a narrow gorge flanked by towering cliffs. As you emerge from the Siq, the awe-inspiring Treasury will come into view. Continue your tour by exploring the Royal Tombs, burial chambers, and the High Place of Sacrifice, each unveiling more secrets of this Rose-Red City. After the tour, return to Aqaba for the evening.
- Inclusions:
- Entrance fees
- Private transfers in a modern car
- Private guided tour of Petra (2-3 hours, covering the lower parts of the site)
- Exclusions:
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned above
Tour AA2: Aqaba / Wadi Rum / Aqaba (140 Km)
- Price per person: From $140.00 USD
Depart from the Gulf of Aqaba and journey into the vast, cinematic desert of Wadi Rum, the largest desert in Jordan. Known for its otherworldly landscapes, Wadi Rum offers breathtaking views of red sand dunes and towering sandstone mountains. Enjoy a 3-hour jeep tour that takes you deep into the heart of this majestic desert. Along the way, stop to savor a cup of traditional Bedouin tea while admiring the desert’s unparalleled beauty. After the tour, return to Aqaba.
- Inclusions:
- Entrance fees
- Private transfers in a modern car
- 3-hour jeep tour inside Wadi Rum
- Exclusions:
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned above
Inclusions (For Both Tours):
- Private transportation in an A/C vehicle
- Entrance fees for all listed sites
- Professional guide for Petra tour or jeep driver for Wadi Rum tour
- Scenic, personalized experiences
Exclusions (For Both Tours):
- Meals, drinks, and personal expenses
- Anything not listed under “Inclusions”
These Aqaba day tours are designed for travelers looking to make the most of their time in Jordan. Whether you’re fascinated by Petra’s ancient wonders or drawn to the dramatic landscapes of Wadi Rum, these tours offer the perfect day-trip adventures from the Gulf of Aqaba.
If you would like to book one of our day tours, or organize your own tailor-made tour of Jordan, please contact us.