Full-day City of Petra Tour from Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

Highlights:

• Discover Petra, Nabataean Red Rose City
• Explore Petra Roman Theater and Roman Colonnaded Street
• Enjoy the view of Treasury
  
• Visit Aqaba City

Includes:

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Professional Tourist Guide
• Bus and boat round-trip tickets
• Lunch

Please note: We need photocopy of passports for all the travelers at least 2 days before the trip.
Not included:

• Horse riding
• Soft drinks in restaurant
• Personal expenses

Itinerary:
Around midnight, we will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh to the Red Rose city-one of the Seven Wonders of the World. We will drive to Taba city for almost 3 hours in a modern-conditioned bus, take a ferry to cross the sea borders between Egypt and Jordan towards Aqaba city. Then we will head directly to Petra - UNESCO World Heritage site. You will walk through the ancient rock-carved Nabataean Red Rose city. Here you could try riding a horse or camel to the natural secret gate of Petra - the Siq. On the way will cross the enchanted legendary sights and monuments at the Petra Roman Theater and the Roman Colonnaded Street. We will even pass by the Treasury and the Street of Facades, Qasr al-bent, enjoy lunch, have some rest then drive back to Aqaba city, where we will take the boat to Taba city and drop you at your hotel.

Full-Day Petra Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

Step into an adventure of a lifetime with a Petra tour from Sharm El Sheikh, blending history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes. Youll start with a late-night pick-up from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel, followed by a scenic bus ride to Taba and a ferry crossing to Aqaba, Jordan. From there, a guided Petra exploration awaits: walk through the narrow Siq canyon, marvel at the rose-red Treasury, Roman Theater, Colonnaded Street, and Qasr al-Bint. Enjoy lunch amid the ancient wonders and absorb the unique blend of Nabataean architecture and natural sandstone formations. This trip offers a perfect mix of guided touring, light hiking, and unforgettable photography opportunities, making your Sharm El Sheikh travel truly epic.

Tips for a Smooth Petra Trip

Before setting off on this Petra adventure:

• Wear comfortable shoes for walking and uneven stone paths
• Dress in layers, mornings are cool, afternoons warmer
• Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection
• Carry bottled water to stay hydrated during touring
• Optional horse or camel rides are available but not required
• Best months to visit are spring and autumn for pleasant weather

These tips help ensure a safe and enjoyable journey to Petra.

More Facts About This Experience

Petra has long captivated pop culture, appearing in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as the iconic hiding place of the Holy Grail. Its rose-red cliffs and intricate carvings have drawn celebrities like Angelina Jolie and film crews seeking cinematic backdrops. Walking through Petras Siq feels like entering a lost world of adventure, with every corner offering a glimpse of ancient Nabataean ingenuity. The sites unique combination of history, natural beauty, and drama makes it one of the most photographed and revered landmarks in the world.

Complementary Activities Around Sharm El Sheikh

Extend your Sharm El Sheikh travel with a Ras Mohamed National Park half-day tour to explore pristine beaches and coral reefs. For adrenaline, the ATV Quad Bike Adventure with camel ride and Bedouin dinner combines desert thrills with local culture. Alternatively, the White Island snorkeling tour offers a full-day aquatic adventure. Each of these experiences pairs beautifully with the Petra trip for a well-rounded journey.

Who Will Enjoy This Experience

This full-day Petra tour is ideal for solo travelers seeking adventure, couples looking for a romantic yet cultural outing, families with older children curious about history, and groups of friends craving an active, photogenic, and culturally enriching experience that will leave memories to last a lifetime.