The ancient city of Petra, once the capital of the Nabataean Arabs, is one of the world’s most iconic archaeological marvels. Located 240 km south of Amman, this UNESCO World Heritage site has earned its place as a world wonder, captivating travelers from all corners of the globe. Recognized by Smithsonian Magazine as one of the “28 Places to Visit Before You Die,” Petra offers a journey through history unlike any other, with its intricate rock-cut architecture, towering sandstone cliffs, and hidden treasures that tell the story of a lost civilization.
As Jordan's most cherished cultural treasure and top tourist attraction, Petra promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit. After exploring the city’s awe-inspiring landmarks, including the famed Treasury, the Monastery, and the Street of Facades, you’ll return to your hotel or preferred location in Amman, carrying with you the memories of an extraordinary adventure through one of the world’s greatest wonders.