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Private Shore Excursion from Aqaba: Petra & Wadi Rum Adventure

Private Shore Excursion from Aqaba: Petra & Wadi Rum Adventure

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2025

Jehad S.

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Aqaba

Arabic (Native), English

10 hours

Private tour (only you and Jehad S.)

Up to 7 people

Discover Jordan’s most iconic landmarks on a private shore excursion from Aqaba. Explore the UNESCO-listed Nabatean wonder of Petra, the legendary Red Rose City, and then experience thrilling off-road adventures amid the stunning landscapes of the Wadi Rum Desert, known as the Valley of the Moon. Perfect for cruise travelers seeking a personalized journey through history and nature.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

06:00 AM

Meeting Point

Your Hotel Lobby

- In Aqaba-Meet your driver at Aqaba Port / King Hussain Airport / Eilat Boarder / Hotel Lobby and relax as you travel to the spectacular rock city of Petra, hewn by the Nabataeans along trade routes 2,000 years ago.

Petra

Once here meet up with a local guide for a 2 hrs guided tour and then set off to explore this UNESCO Heritage listed wonder Petra Red Rose Nabatean City.

Wadi Rum Protected Area, Wadi Rum Jordan

Next, continue to Wadi Rum Desert Valley of the Moon, where the movies The Martian and Star Wars: The Rise of Sky Walker were filmed. This vast chunk of desert mountains, valleys, cliffs, and rocks is known for its ever-changing pink-and-red colors, Bedouin settlements, and connections with T.E. Lawrence, also known as World War I's “Lawrence of Arabia”.

On arrival, enjoy a roughly 2-hour tour by 4x4 local jeep. Trundle around the canyons and cliffs, and absorb the timeless scenery. See landmarks including the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Rocks named after Lawrence’s autobiography, and view some of the valley's pre-Christian rock carvings. Sip mint tea in a Bedouin tent.

Then, journey back to Aqaba, where your day trip ends with a hotel drop off.

Ending Point

Aqaba

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Private round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned Sedan vehicle

Transport is made by either Toyota Camry / Huyndai Sonata 2024/2025

Gasoline Fees / Toll Fee

English-speaking driver.

Local guide inside Petra for 2 hrs

Pick-up and drop-off from Aqaba Port, hotel, or any central location in Aqaba

Bottled water during the tour

Wi-Fi on board the vehicle

What‘s not included

Entrance fees to Petra and Wadi Rum Aprox $ 72, We Recommend purchasing your Jordan pass from your home country

Meals and drinks (lunch can be arranged upon request)

Personal expenses and souvenirs

Tips and gratuities (highly recommended)

Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Tour Important Information

This tour involves moderate walking on uneven surfaces – comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Petra requires approximately 2–3 hours of walking; hats, sunscreen, and water are advised.

Wadi Rum off-road tour is conducted by local Bedouin 4x4 vehicles.

Not recommended for travelers with severe back, knee, or mobility problems.

Please bring your valid passport or ID for entry checkpoints.

Lunch is not included but can be arranged at a local restaurant upon request.

Tour is private and fully customizable to your preferences.

Wheelchair access is limited due to terrain at Petra and Wadi Rum.

Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions or special assistance needs.

Pick-up and drop-off are available from Aqaba Port, hotels, or any central location in Aqaba.

Important message from the supplier

Hello and welcome! I’m Jehad, a licensed local guide in Petra, Jordan.

My tours blend authentic Bedouin culture, hidden gems, and breathtaking views—offering more than just facts, but a true Petra experience. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or photography, I’ll make your visit personal, memorable, and unforgettable.

Beyond guiding, I can assist you with all your Jordan travel logistics—from airport transfers and hotel bookings to private, luxury, or group transportation. Think of me as your trusted ground service handler, ensuring a smooth and worry-free journey from arrival to departure.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Jehad S.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Jehad S.

Hello and welcome! I’m a licensed local guide from Petra, Jordan, with years of experience leading travelers from around the world. I grew up among Petra’s mountains and legends—this ancient city isn’t just my home, it’s part of who I am.

My tours go beyond history: I share authentic Bedouin stories, hidden details, and local culture that most visitors miss. Whether you’re here for adventure, photography, or to follow in the steps of Indiana Jones, I’ll make sure your visit to Petra is personal, memorable, and truly unforgettable.

Join me and experience Petra through the eyes of a local—with passion, storytelling, and a deep love for one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.