Petra 2-day Tour from Jerusalem by Bus

 Day 1: Petra Tour from Jerusalem by bus

This 1-day tour from to Petra, Jordan from Jerusalem is an excellent adventure for early risers. you'll be picked up at the staging point and travel south in a state-of-the-art, comfortable, air-conditioned tour bus. 

We'll swiftly cross the border into Jordan, and after a 2.5-hour drive through the magnificent wilderness, you'll reach the Lost Nabatean City of Petra, all carved into the red rocks 2,300 years ago.

See the enigmatic Djinn Blocks which used to house Nabatean phantoms, then marvel at the enormous Petra Treasury. Feel like Indiana Johns as you discover ancient history in the Royal Tombs, and take great pics at the Petra Theater.

 Day 2: Free day to explore Petra

After breakfast, you’ll have the day to explore and discover Petra to your heart’s content. 

The prime attraction Is Al Dayr - The Petra Monastery. This incredible structure is located on a nearby hill, and the way there is stunning.

Then enjoy mesmerizing landmarks such as the Petra Great Temple with its columns and decorations, see the ancient Byzantine Church, visit Qasr Al Bint Temple - thought to be a palace built for the biblical Pharaoh's daughter, and check out the Mysterious Urn Tomb. 

Find handmade gifts at the local Bedouin Market, hike along the towering cliffs, and take amazing pictures of the entire site. Many visitors like to finish their day at the Petra Museum, to learn how these splendid relics shaped Nabatean culture over time.