Petra Day Trips from Amman

The ancient city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, is the jewel of Jordan. And, though you could spend days exploring this spectacular sandstone settlement, travelers who are short on time can see the highlights of the ancient city during a day trip from Amman. Find out more below.
Private Tours
If you’re on a tight schedule but want to see as much of Petra as possible, private tours are the way to go. With private tours from Amman, you dictate the timings. This means you can get your trip underway as early as you wish, or perhaps a little later, with pickup from your hotel.
Opt for private round-trip transfers from Amman and either explore Petra independently or hire your own local guide. Alternatively, pick a more comprehensive private tour package that includes a guided excursion of Petra. Tours can be tailored to your specific interests, be they art, history, or culture. It’s also possible to add on additional experiences, such as a short horseback or camel ride, as well as visits to Little Petra and the Dead Sea.
Group Tours
Group tours to Petra from Amman offer a good-value and are an efficient and hassle-free way to see the top sights in the ancient Nabataean city. As with private tours, sightseeing experiences vary depending on which tour you choose. Pick a bare-bones excursion that includes transfers from Amman and free time at Petra, or opt for an all-inclusive tour with round-trip transfers, a guided tour of the site, a horseback ride, and even lunch.
Things to Know
Petra is about 140 miles (225 kilometers) from Amman. Driving takes 2.5–3 hours.
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat to protect you from the desert sun.
Some tours include entrance fees to Petra.
Full-day tours from Amman typically last 8–13 hours.
34 Tours and Activities | All Amman Tours

Day Tour to Petra from Amman

Amman Petra Full-Day Trip

One Day Tour To Petra From Amman

Full-Day Private Round-Trip Transfers to Petra from Amman

Private Petra and Little Petra Round-Trip Transfers from Amman

Private Petra Day Trip Including Little Petra from Amman

Petra: The Wonder of the World in a Day (Lunch Included)

From Amman: one day tour to Petra

Private Tour Petra and Shobak Castle from Amman

Full-Day Tour Petra From Amman

Petra and Little Petra Day Full-Day Private Tour from Amman

Full-Day Trip To Petra And Wadi Rum

Private Full-Day Petra Tour with Lunch from Amman

Private Petra Round-Trip from Amman

Petra the Desert Rose & Wadi Rum Private 1 day Excursion

Tour To Petra From Amman Full-Day

Private Tour from Amman: Petra with Camel Ride

Private Petra Day Trip Including Amman Sightseeing from Amman

Sightseeing Tour to Petra from Amman

Petra Day Tour- Best of Petra Tour From Amman with Guide and Lunch Included

Private Full Day Petra Tour With Little Petra from Dead Sea

Private Tour Petra with Monastery El Deir and lunch

Petra One Day Tour From Amman
