Enjoy our Petra, Wadi Rum Tours from Aqaba. Your tour manager will pick you up from Aqaba Port by the cruise exit door. Then, you will be transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle about 1.5 hours to the rose red rock city Petra, a must-see in the Middle East. It is first started in the 6th century B.C. by Nabataean Arabs the city boasts beautiful facades carved directly into the walls of the mountain sides. Upon arrival at the Visitor's Centre, it’s a 700-meter walk to the Siq
entrance which is an impressive 1200 meter long gorge of a kaleidoscope of colours and the towers are more than 80 meters above you. After enjoying your time at Petra, you make your way back through the Siq and head to lunch at a local restaurant. From there, you take a drive 1.5 hrs to the protectorate of Wadi Rum, one of the most impressing desert landscapes in the world. The area was made famous in the west by Lawrence of Arabia who described it as "vast, echoing and god-like". enjoy canyons, sand dunes and rock inscriptions. Finally, you will be driven back to your Aqaba Port.