Petra Day Trip from Taba: Ferry, Siq & Treasury
Request the Taba–Aqaba crossing and a guided Petra day focused on the Siq and Treasury, with lunch and a dated return plan.
US$232 group benchmark. Actual ports, both services and traveller-specific document and fee coverage must be confirmed; no guaranteed daily departure. Starting estimate; dated availability and final terms require confirmation. Child and infant rates require an age-specific quote.
Availability, final price and terms need confirmation.
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The experience
Request the Taba–Aqaba crossing and a guided Petra day focused on the Siq and Treasury, with lunch and a dated return plan.
After the sea crossing, travel inland from Aqaba to the Petra visitor area. The walking approach leads through the sandstone Siq to the Treasury facade at ground level. Further main-trail sections depend on the time available after port procedures and road travel. Returning through the site is part of the day; an elevated viewpoint or the long Monastery hike should not be assumed.
The US$232 starting benchmark targets the listed group package with ferry and ground transport, Petra admission, guiding and lunch. Confirm both actual sailing services and every traveller’s documents, visa arrangements, port charges and re-entry requirements in the written quote. A published price is not proof of a currently operating ferry or guaranteed border admission. Drinks, animal rides, carts and additional destinations are separate. Leave the full day free because crossings can extend the return.
What makes this experience distinctive
Aqaba arrival and Petra road journey
Siq and Treasury walk
Lunch and return approach
Your tour itinerary
Taba pickup and port procedures
Reach the port for the dated service explicitly confirmed.
Aqaba arrival and Petra road journey
Meet the Jordan team after the required entry arrangements.
Siq and Treasury walk
Follow the agreed ground-level archaeological route.
Lunch and return approach
Take the meal and allow time to walk back to the vehicle.
Aqaba ferry and Taba return
Use the confirmed return service and covered onward transport.
US$232 group benchmark. Actual ports, both services and traveller-specific document and fee coverage must be confirmed; no guaranteed daily departure.
The practical details
- Duration
- About 16–18 hours; crossings may extend the day
- Price basis
- US$232 group benchmark. Actual ports, both services and traveller-specific document and fee coverage must be confirmed; no guaranteed daily departure. Starting estimate; dated availability and final terms require confirmation. Child and infant rates require an age-specific quote.
- Pickup / meeting
- Provide your full hotel name and address. Taba town, Taba Heights and the Nuweiba coastal resorts have different transfer distances. Cairo flights use Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Border collection and international crossings need separate confirmation.
- Private or shared
- Shared international excursion; dated operation to confirm
- Guide language
- English requested; other guide languages by arrangement
- Booking status
- Request only; confirm availability and terms
What is included and what to check
Included in the described plan
- Proposed group ferry and ground transport, subject to itemisation
- Standard Petra admission and local guide
- Lunch
Not included / not established
- Visa, port and re-entry charges not explicitly covered
- Drinks, carts, animal rides and extensions
Confirm with Journeyfer
- The final package, including admission tickets, meals and transport.
- Your date, party size, participation requirements and cancellation terms.
Before you go
Clothing and equipment
Confirm the ferry, travel-document requirements and all crossing charges before booking. An enquiry does not confirm border eligibility.
Physical requirements
Long travel day, port boarding and substantial walking on uneven ground.
Children and accessibility
Share each child’s age and any access requirements before confirmation. Age limits, available assistance and accessible facilities must be checked for this specific experience. A price category does not establish suitability.
Conditions and changes
Ask Journeyfer to confirm the route and operation for your date, including any seasonal limitations. Photographs and preferred times do not guarantee conditions or availability.
Cancellation and refunds
Request the cancellation, refund and rescheduling terms for your confirmed package. The applicable policy is not yet published as a verified product term.

