Our two-day tour of Petra and many of Jordan’s other highlights leaving from and returning to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. As well as time to explore the ‘lost city’ of Petra in-depth, this tour includes some of Jordan’s other highlights. These include the ancient city of Jerash, Mount Nebo, from where Moses first saw the Promised Land after 40 years, and Madaba, famed for its impressive Byzantine mosaics. Departing from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, our tour is fully guided, unique, and offers a great value way to maximize your time.
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Small groups of max 25 people
Includes $70 worth of entry fees
Petra & Highlights of Jordan 2 Day Tour from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Highlights
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Cross the border into Jordan (we aim to arrive at the border early to beat the crowds)2
Take a short tour of Jerash, an ancient city with very famous Roman architecture and ruins3
Drive through Amman, Jordan’s bustling capital city4
Visit Madaba, famous for its impressive Byzantine mosaics and church5
Tour Mount Nebo, and see the same impressive view across the Promised Land as Moses had after 40 years of wandering in the desert6
Experience a comprehensive guided tour of the ‘lost city of Petra’, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, including al Siq, the Petra Treasury, the Obelisk Tomb, the Calligraphy, Jabal Madbach (sacrificial palace), the Tombs, the Theater, and the Mountaintop Tombs. The tour will be led by our English language guidePetra & Highlights of Jordan 2 Day Tour from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Itinerary
Day 1 - Jerash, Madaba & Mt. Nebo
- 05:30 – Collection from Tel Aviv
- 06:30 – Collection from Jerusalem
- 08:00 – Cross into Jordan via Sheikh Hussein Crossing
- 10:00 – Short tour of Jerash (Extended entry can be purchased on-site)
- 12:30 – Free time for lunch
- 15:30 – Visit to Madaba (time permitting)
- 16:30 – Visit Mount Nebo (not included during the winter season from November to March)
- 17:00 – Drive to Petra
- 20:00 – Arrive in Petra at your hotel (Dinner included)
Day 2 - Petra
- 07:30 – Breakfast
- 08:00 – Head towards Petra
- 09:30 – Guided tour of Petra, including an optional horse ride
- 12:00 – Free time in Petra to explore
- 16:30 – Meet at Petra Exit
- 19:30 – Border Crossing into Israel and transport from the border. Return to Jerusalem/Tel Aviv – travel time back is approximately 4 hours, all times are approximate
NB - all timings on Petra & Highlights of Jordan 2 Day Tour from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are approximate
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Pricing
Important Details
Includes
Pick up and drop off from Tel Aviv & Jerusalem
Transportation to all sites
Hand-picked expert tour guide
$70 worth of entry fees to Petra
Accommodation in Petra hotel including dinner and breakfast
Border assistance
Lunch in a local restaurant
Excludes
A total amount of $90 which should be paid in cash at the border (USD or ILS are accepted) for visa and border fee
Lunch and Drinks
Travel insurance
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
What to Bring
Passport
Walking shoes
Hat and sunscreen
Essential Information
Tour starts and ends in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv. Option to end in Aqaba or Eilat is available for no extra cost
Maximum of 25 passengers per group (in Petra). Please note that while in transportation, groups may be larger. We find that larger buses are more comfortable and accommodating
Our tour departs as early as possible to ensure timely arrival at the border crossing. By arriving first this means a quick crossing procedure and more time spent in Petra
Guides that speak other languages (Russian, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Hebrew, Romanian, Bulgarian) is available. Please contact us for pricing
Please note, border fees and visa fees are NOT included in the tour price and are paid directly at the border, in cash. Border fee is for departure tax from Israel, the departure tax for operated groups from Jordan, arrangement, and preparation of Jordan visa, assistance service from border representative on departure from Israel, assistance service from border representative on arrival in Jordan, and assistance service from border representative on departure from Jordan
Israeli passport holders (or holders of dual passports with an Israeli passport) must use their Israeli passport at every border crossing
To properly arrange your visa, it is critical that you provide us with your passport details before your tour starts
Please note that religious items are not allowed in Jordan. Do not bring them with you to the tour as it may cause issues crossing the border.
We are able to arrange a visa for most nationalities (including USA, Canada, all European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Brazil, Singapore, Japan, China, India). Certain nationalities are required to arrange a visa in advance. Please contact us in case of questions
Please note that during Ramadan the tour itinerary will change due to earlier closure of the border
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