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. Over 20,000 people visit Jordan each year with Tourist Israel; will you join them?
Petra & Highlights of Jordan 2 Day Tour from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Highlights
- Cross the border into Jordan (we aim to arrive at the border early to beat the crowds)
- Take a short tour of Jerash, an ancient city with very famous Roman architecture and ruins
- Drive through Amman, Jordan’s bustling capital city
- Visit Madaba, famous for its impressive Byzantine mosaics and church
- Tour Mount Nebo, and see the same impressive view across the Promised Land as Moses had after 40 years of wandering in the desert
- 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 guide
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Petra & Highlights of Jordan 2 Day Tour from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Itinerary
- 05:30 - Pick up from Tel Aviv
- 06:30 - Pick up from Jerusalem
- 08:30 - Cross the border into Jordan
- 10:00 - Start your explorations with a short tour of Jerash. Jerash was part of the Graeco-Roman Decapolis, the league of ten cities bound by strong political, social and commercial interests. It's one of the best preserved Roman towns outside Italy
- 12:00 - Drive to visit Madaba, best known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of The Holy Land. Visit Madaba's most spectacular churches around the world: ST. George church where you will find the Mosaic Map of Jerusalem painted on the floor of the church
- 16:00 - Head towards Petra for overnight
- After a full day of exploring the sites, enjoy a relaxing evening in your hotel and get ready for tomorrow’s adventure
- Overnight in Petra
- 07:30 – Breakfast
- 08:00 – Head towards Petra visitor center
- 11:00 – 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
- 00:30 - Arrive in Jerusalem
- 01:30 - Arrive in Tel Aviv
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