Explore Petra and the Dead Sea
A 2-Day Shore Excursion
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Discover Petra’s Ancient Splendor
Embark on a captivating 2-day shore excursion from Aqaba, beginning with a visit to Petra, Jordan’s legendary Rose City. Marvel at the stunning rock-cut architecture as you traverse the Siq to the iconic Treasury and explore the Monastery. Spend the day immersing yourself in Petra’s historical grandeur before returning to Aqaba for a restful night, reflecting on the wonders you’ve witnessed.
Relax and Rejuvenate at the Dead Sea
On the second day, journey to the Dead Sea for a day of ultimate relaxation. Float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the Dead Sea mud. This unique experience is the perfect counterpoint to Petra’s ancient allure, providing a soothing and rejuvenating end to your excursion. Return to Aqaba with a sense of serenity and well-being.
A Memorable Jordanian Adventure
This 2-day, 1-night shore excursion offers an ideal blend of history and relaxation. From Petra’s awe-inspiring ruins to the Dead Sea’s tranquil waters, this tour provides a memorable glimpse into Jordan’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Whether marveling at Petra’s ancient splendor or unwinding at the Dead Sea, this adventure promises an enriching and enjoyable experience.
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Aqaba Port – Petra – Petra Tour – Dead Sea & Overnight
In the morning our representative meets you with a sign with your name outside the front of your cruise ship. You will be transffered approximatey 1.5/2 hours to the rose red rock city Petra, a must-see in the Middle East. The legendary capital of the Nabatean is famous for its grandeur and marvelous architecture, and you have the opportunity to see a part of it today. Upon arrival at the Visitor's Centre start with your guide to the Siq, a narrow gorge, until you reach the beautiful Treasury, Al Khazneh, the most famous monument of Petra. From here continue along the Street of Facades and if time permits to the Royal Tombs. Walk on your own back to the Visitor Centre. After buffet lunch at a restaurant, we drive you through the Kings Highway with views of Dana Natural Reserve, then to the Dead Sea, the lowest point of the earth.
Overnight at Hotel at the Dead Sea including dinner and breakfast
Dead Sea – Free time - Aqaba Port
Breakfast at the hotel. Free time to enjoy the facilities of the hotel : Mud Bath, floating in the Dead Sea, swimming and relaxation.
Meet our driver again and transfer 03 hours to the cruise ship in Aqaba with the memories of an exciting 02 days.
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Optional Activities for this 2-day :
Bethany
Visit to Bethany beyond the Jordan (Baptism Site), the place where Jesus Christ was baptized by St. John the Baptist. It is now one of the 3 most important places of pilgrimage in Catholism. This costs an additional $17USD per person for the entrance fee. Vehicle Surcharge 1 – 3 guests $30USD in total (per vehicle not per person), 4 – 6 guests $45USD in total (per vehicle not per person)
Mt Nebo and Madaba.
Mt Nebo is where Moses is said to have stood and gazed out on the Promised Land. A short drive from Mt Nebo is Madaba where you will visit the St George’s Church and see the famous 6th century Mosaic Map of the Holy Land. This costs an additional $3USD per person for the entrance fee. Vehicle Surcharge 1 – 3 guests $50USD in total (per vehicle not per person), 4 – 6 guests $80USD in total (per vehicle not per person)
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