Petra Tour: Explore at Your Own Pace

Uncover the secrets of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, on this full-day tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed rock city with a customizable itinerary and private transportation. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Amman - Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Amman or the airport, then travel to Petra via the desert highway.
  • Petra Visitors Center - Upon arrival in Petra, start your visit at the visitor center. Here, you can purchase your entry ticket to explore the ancient city. For a more comprehensive experience, consider hiring a…
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • English Speaking Driver
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Surcharges on fuel
  • Parking fees
  • Pickup and Drop off From Amman or Airport
What's Not Included
  • Entry fees
  • Local guide optional
  • Lunch optional
Additional Information

Our Petra tour provides a truly distinctive and customized experience. With an English-speaking driver, modern and comfortable vehicles featuring Wi-Fi and complimentary water, we ensure your journey is as delightful as your destination. Unlike typical tours, you’ll have the freedom to explore Petra at your own pace, with 4 hours to discover the ancient…

Location
Amman
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Ellial2024
Dec 11, 2025
Amman to Petra - I went on the day tour with my partner, and Faisal was very punctual and easy to communicate with thru whatsapp. For the 3 hours ride he was very friendly and gave a bunch of recommendations for things to do in the area, also things to look for and gave some history about petra and the countries surrounding where we were. For the price of the whole experience it was really worth it! 5/5 stars amazing experience!!
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Brian_r
Nov 23, 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Transport Experience from Amman to Petra… Smooth, Safe, and Super Easy - I booked this round-trip transfer from Amman to Petra, and it ended up being the perfect way to visit Petra without any stress. This experience is focused on transportation, not guiding once you arrive, and they do that part extremely well. If you want a comfortable, reliable, and simple way to get to and from Petra in one day, this is a great choice. Communication before pickup was very smooth. Everything was done through WhatsApp, which made the process easy. The driver reached out ahead of time, confirmed my pickup location, and stayed in touch the morning of the trip. He arrived right on time. I did not have luggage with me, but he definitely would have helped if I had. From the beginning, the whole process felt organized and dependable. The car itself was clean, spacious, and very comfortable. It was a modern sedan with good air conditioning, and the drive felt safe the entire way. The road to Petra is long, but the ride was smooth and relaxed. The driver was friendly and shared interesting information along the route, which made the drive even more enjoyable. He clearly knows the road and the timing well. One thing I appreciated was the small, well-timed stops along the desert highway. We made a very quick 3-minute stop for coffee, and then a longer 25-minute break where you can get food, use the bathroom, and look at a bit of local shopping. On the way back, we had another similar 25-minute stop. These breaks are flexible, so if you are not hungry or do not want to shop, you can keep them short. For me, they were a nice chance to stretch, grab a bite, and see a little roadside culture. The desert scenery is beautiful, and those brief stops made the drive feel easier and more enjoyable. When we reached Petra, the driver explained exactly where to go and made sure I felt confident navigating the Visitor Center. He showed me where to buy the entry ticket, told me who to ask for if I wanted a licensed guide, and gave helpful tips on what to avoid. Petra can be overwhelming at first, so having clear instructions made a big difference. From there, you have several hours to explore Petra on your own… which is exactly what I wanted. After finishing my time inside Petra, the driver was waiting at the exact spot we agreed on. He kept in communication the entire time, so I never had to worry about finding him or coordinating the return. The drive back to Amman was just as smooth as the drive there… relaxed, safe, and comfortable, with that one final break for food, bathroom, or shopping. Overall, this was an excellent experience and one I would absolutely recommend. If you are visiting Jordan and want a simple and reliable way to get to Petra, this is an ideal option. The driver was kind, helpful, and professional. The car was comfortable and clean. Communication was easy. The value for the price is truly great. If you want to visit Petra without dealing with transportation stress… book this. I would definitely do it again.
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Vioricastelaiftinca
Nov 4, 2025
Amazing service and trip - Amazing service provided by Mohammed , the best driver ever, such a fun trip and plenty of information and tips for spending the best time in Petra...he have gone extra mile and we saw Wadi Rum also, small difference paid but deffo something to see and feel...highly recommended and please call him Mister Mohammed Srewa he will love it..definitely highly recommended. Stella and Paul
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Stay00447009571
Nov 3, 2025
The best experience - Amazing service, Mohammed Srewa was our driver the best one that we could possibly get, we had a lot of laughs, information and he is always right...highly recommended
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Siebren_m
Oct 3, 2025
If you have limited time... - If you have limited time in Jordan and want to see Petra, this is the way to go. Omar was an excellent and hospitable driver and guide. Thanks for the great experience! I hope to back soon.
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Nomad56258953530
Sep 18, 2025
Day trip to Petra - I booked the full day tour to Petra from Amman through Viator and it was an amazing experience! Petra itself was absolutely breathtaking and definitely a must-see. The journey was smooth and comfortable, and our driver, Omar, made the whole trip even better. He was punctual, professional, and very friendly. Omar also shared useful tips and made sure we had enough time to explore Petra at our own pace. The drive from Amman was long, but he made it feel easy and stress-free. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Jordan, and a big thank you to Omar for making it such an enjoyable day!
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Onnicha_t
Sep 9, 2025
Highly recommended - Omar was our driver from Amman to Petra. He was very polite, professional, and interesting. He is always on time and attentive to needs. For example, he noticed our waters were warm and he bought us new ice cold ones. Omar also has an interesting life and he shares his life experiences. We would definitely travel with Omar again.
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Laurence_b
Sep 8, 2025
Great Trip, would recommend. - Had a great experience going to Petra. We chose a driver without a guide and Haj Mohammed Srewa was our driver. Very safe driver. Picked us up early, showed us some great sights along the way to Petra. Picked us up on time, and returned us safely. If you book this trip ask for Mohammed.
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Frankpo5393ys
Sep 6, 2025
Very comfortable drive to Petra! - I had an incredible experience with Omar! There is complementary water included and he shared his Wifi. He even bought me some juice and a sandwich on the way back. Very recommended if you only have time for a short visit to Petra. If you have time, defintely spend more hours (or even days) at Petra. Overall, an incredible experience with Omar and this company!
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Alex_s
Aug 19, 2025
5 stars booking and excellent customer service - This is our first time in Jordan, and Petra was in our bucket list. Our journey to Petra was amazing thanks to our experienced, and professional driver Omar; He was very courteous, attentive and we enjoyed his company. He went out of his way to take us to special places, and he even took pictures for us. He made our trip an unforgettable experience.
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Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).