📝 Tur Genel Bakış ve Açıklama
Discover Petra on a full-day excursion from Sharm El Sheikh and explore one of Jordan’s most remarkable historical destinations. Also known in Arabic as Al-Batra, this ancient Nabataean city is famous for its impressive monuments carved directly into rose-colored sandstone.
Travel from Sharm El Sheikh through the Sinai Peninsula, cross the Gulf of Aqaba by ferry, and continue into Jordan for a guided visit to Petra. Walk through the dramatic Siq, discover the world-famous Treasury, and explore some of the city’s most important archaeological landmarks.
Petra was once the capital of the Nabataean Kingdom and became one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007.
✨ Turun Öne Çıkan Özellikleri
- ✓ 🏛️ Discover the ancient Nabataean city of Petra
- ✓ ⛴️ Cross the Gulf of Aqaba by ferry
- ✓ 🏜️ Walk through the narrow sandstone passage of the Siq
- ✓ 🏛️ Admire Al Khazneh, the famous Treasury of Petra
- ✓ 🏟️ Discover Petra’s ancient Roman Theater
- ✓ 🏰 Visit the historic Al-Habis area and fortress
- ✓ 👨🏫 Explore Petra accompanied by a professional guide
- ✓ 🍽️ Have lunch at a local restaurant
- ✓ 🏜️ Enjoy views of the Sinai Desert and the Gulf of Aqaba during the journey
- ✓ 🚐 Round-trip hotel transportation from Sharm El Sheikh
🗺️ Tur Programı
🚐 Hotel Pickup & Journey to Taba
Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh at approximately 01:00–02:30 AM, depending on your hotel location. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle across the Sinai Peninsula toward Taba Port, with the drive taking approximately 2–2.5 hours.
⛴️ Ferry to Aqaba
Board the ferry at Taba Port and cross the Gulf of Aqaba to Jordan in approximately 50 minutes. After arriving in Aqaba, meet your professional guide and continue by vehicle toward Petra.
🏜️ Walk Through the Siq
Begin your Petra experience by walking through the spectacular Siq, a narrow sandstone canyon approximately 1 km long, surrounded by towering rock walls that lead into the ancient Nabataean city.
🏛️ Al Khazneh — The Treasury
At the end of the Siq, discover Al Khazneh (The Treasury), Petra’s most famous monument, with its impressive façade carved directly into the rose-colored sandstone.
🏟️ Roman Theater & Ancient Tombs
Continue through Petra to see the ancient Roman Theater and other rock-cut monuments. If time permits, the visit may also include views of the Royal Tombs and additional archaeological sites.
🏰 Al-Habis
Visit the Al-Habis area, where you can see the historic Crusader fortress and enjoy panoramic views across the surrounding landscapes of Petra.
🍽️ Lunch
Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing the journey. Beverages are not included with the meal.
🛍️ Aqaba & Return to Sharm El Sheikh
Travel back to Aqaba, where time may be available for shopping before boarding the ferry to Taba. After arriving in Egypt, transportation will take you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
✓ Fiyata Dahil Olanlar
- 🚐 Round-trip transportation between your hotel and the excursion departure point in Sharm El Sheikh
- 🚌 Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- ⛴️ Ferry tickets for the Taba–Aqaba round trip
- 🇯🇴 Transfers between Aqaba and Petra
- 👨🏫 Professional English- or Russian-speaking guide in Petra
- 🎟️ Admission to Petra
- 🏜️ Exploration of the Siq
- 🏛️ Visit to Al Khazneh (The Treasury)
- 🏟️ Visit to the Roman Theater
- 🏰 Visit to Al-Habis Fort
- 🍽️ Lunch at a local restaurant
- 💰 Taxes and service charges
- 🛂 An Egyptian visa is not required for this excursion
✕ Fiyata Dahil Olmayanlar
- 🥤 Beverages at the restaurant
- 💰 Personal spending
- 📸 Professional photography and video services
- 🐪 Camel rides
- 🐎 Optional activities or additional transportation within Petra
- 💵 Gratuities for the guide and driver — optional
- ➕ Services or activities not listed as included
🎒 Yanınıza Almanız Gerekenler
- • Passport
- • 👟 Comfortable footwear suitable for walking
- • 🕶️ Sunglasses
- • 🧢 Hat for sun protection
- • 🧴 Sunscreen
- • 🧥 Warm clothes during the winter season
- • 👕 Lightweight and comfortable clothes during summer
- • 📷 Camera or smartphone
- • 💵 Cash for additional personal expenses
- • 💧 Drinking water
- • 🍱 Breakfast box — ask your hotel reception to prepare one on the evening before your excursion.
💡 Önemli İpuçları ve Bilgiler
- ✓ 🛂 Bring your original passport for the border crossing.
- ✓ 📅 The excursion operates on Wednesday and Saturday.
- ✓ 🍱 Ask your hotel reception to prepare a breakfast box the evening before departure.
- ✓ 👟 Wear comfortable shoes, as the Petra visit involves considerable walking.
- ✓ 🧥 Bring suitable clothing for the season, especially warmer clothes during winter.
- ✓ ⛴️ Ferry and border timings may vary depending on operational conditions.
- ✓ 🇪🇬 An Egyptian visa is not required for this excursion.