Sharm El Sheikh Trip Overview
Discover one of the New 7 Wonders of the World during this private excursion from Sharm el-Sheikh to Petra.
Cross the Gulf of Aqaba and drive out through the desert to see this ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Learn about the history of this rock-cut city and see other landmarks like Siq Canyon and Roman ruins.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading back the way you came.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 day
Starts: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Discover one of the New 7 Wonders of the World during this private excursion from Sharm el-Sheikh to Petra.
Cross the Gulf of Aqaba and drive out through the desert to see this ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Learn about the history of this rock-cut city and see other landmarks like Siq Canyon and Roman ruins.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading back the way you came.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sharm El Sheikh, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea and Sinai
You will be transferred from your hotel in Sharm El Shiek to Taba by a modern air-conditioned Vehicle;
the way takes about 3 hours and a half.
You will be met and assisted at Taba to take the boat to Aqaba,
and then you will move directly to Petra for a full day visit.
The tour includes the red rose rock city,
the city of the Nabataeans, the lost city which is all carved in the mountains,
riding on a horse to the Siq (canyon) which is a natural crack in the rocks,
walking through the 1.2 km canyon and enjoying the beautiful carvings of statues, idols and niches..
On your way, you will be able to see the treasury which has been standing there for over than 2000 years,
Duration: 12 hours
Stop At: Sharm El Sheikh, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea and Sinai
then, you will continue along the facades street to the Roman theatre, royal tombs, the Roman colonnaded street and Qasr al-bent.
Lunch will be served and then you will be transferred back to Aqaba port to take the cruise back to Taba,
finally, driven back to your hotel in Sharm El Shiek.
Note: In case of an urgent cancellation on the part of the ferry, or booking on other days out of the schedule, you will be transferred through Taba borders to Arava Borders to cross to the Jordanian side.
Duration: 12 hours
