Petra The Rose City Adventure from Sharm El Sheikh
What your day looks like
Embark on an unforgettable day trip to Petra, beginning with a scenic drive to Taba dock and a ferry ride to Aqaba. A comfortable bus journey leads to the ancient city, unveiling its rugged splendor. As you walk through the narrow Siq gorge, the Great Treasury's grandeur captivates you. Explore the Roman Theatre, and Royal Tombs, and marvel at the Rainbow Tomb's photographic allure. Discover the colored Canyon's natural wonders and relive iconic Indiana Jones scenes. A stroll through Roman Byzantine Petra leads to a well-deserved lunch. Continue to Al-Habis Hill for a panoramic view of gullies and uniquely hued rock formations. After a fulfilling day, savor dinner and depart for Aqaba. Enjoy shopping time before catching the ferry back to Taba. A comfortable drive returns you to your Sharm El Sheikh hotel, leaving you with memories of a day rich in history and natural beauty.
The experience, in brief
- Enjoy a picturesque drive and ferry ride to Aqaba, then a comfortable bus to Petra
- Walk through the Siq to see the stunning Great Treasury, Roman Theatre & Royal Tombs
- Explore the colorful Canyon and iconic Indiana Jones scenes in Petra
- Visit AlHabis Hill for breathtaking views and enjoy lunch before shopping in Aqaba
The journey, in full
We'll pick you up from your hotel and kick off our adventure aboard a cozy, air-conditioned vehicle for a round trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Taba. Depart from Taba dock via ferry to Aqaba. Enjoy the scenic ride across the Gulf of Aqaba. "It's about 90 Min". Arrive in Aqaba and board the comfortable bus for the journey to Petra. Take in the picturesque landscapes as you journey to the ancient city of Petra. Begin your Petra adventure on foot, entering through the Siq, a narrow gorge that sets the stage for the grandeur ahead. Marvel at the iconic Great Treasury (Al-Khazneh Farun), a testament to the architectural brilliance of Petra. Also Explore the Roman Theatre and the Royal Tombs, each a masterpiece carved from rose-red sandstone. At the final you can have (optional to do), we discover the awe-inspiring Colored Canyon, a testament to nature's vibrant palette. Savor a delicious dinner, a fitting conclusion to your Petra adventure. Depart for Aqaba, where the ferry will be waiting to transport you back to Taba. Arrive in Taba and embark on a comfortable drive back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
Your day, step by step
Aqaba
Boating.
Amman
Archaeological Exploration at Petra.
Sharm El Sheikh
Sightseeing at Siq.
What to know before booking
Included
Professional Tour Guide Air-conditioned vehicle The Temple and Treasures of the Citadel The Ancient City of Petra All entrance fees
Not Included
Ferry boat tickets Tips & Gratuities
What to Bring
Sunglasses Sports shoes Water Camera Bag for essentials
Restrictions
Infants must sit on laps Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Meeting & Pickup
Hotel pick-up is available
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 5 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business