Fly to Petra from Sharm El Sheikh | One-Day Petra Tour by Plane with Flights & Guide

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Duration

1 day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

English

Fly to Petra from Sharm El Sheikh | One-Day Petra Tour by Plane to Jordan

Overview

Turn one ordinary vacation day into an unforgettable journey across two countries with our Petra Day Tour by Plane from Sharm El Sheikh. Instead of spending long hours traveling by road or ferry, you’ll enjoy a short flight to Aqaba, followed by a scenic drive through Jordan’s dramatic desert landscapes to the legendary Lost City of Petra.

Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Petra is a masterpiece carved into rose-red sandstone cliffs over 2,000 years ago by the Nabataeans. Walk through the breathtaking Siq Canyon, stand before the iconic Treasury (Al-Khazneh), discover ancient royal tombs, Roman ruins, and hidden temples while your professional guide brings Petra’s fascinating history to life.

With round-trip flights, comfortable transportation, guided sightseeing, entrance fees, and lunch included, this premium excursion is the fastest, easiest, and most comfortable way to experience Jordan’s greatest treasure from Sharm El Sheikh.

What to Bring

  • Original passport (minimum 6 months validity)
  • Breakfast box from your hotel
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Lightweight clothing
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat or cap
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera or smartphone
  • Portable charger
  • Small backpack
  • Cash for drinks, shopping, and optional tips

Why Choose Fly to Petra from Sharm El Sheikh?

  • The fastest way to visit Petra from Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Avoid long ferry crossings and lengthy road transfers.
  • Maximize your sightseeing time in Petra.
  • Licensed professional guides throughout the tour.
  • Flights, transport, entrance fees, and lunch included.
  • Comfortable, fully organized itinerary.
  • Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers.
  • One of the highest-rated historical excursions from Sharm El Sheikh.
  • Excellent value for travelers with limited vacation time.

Highlights

  • Round-trip flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Aqaba.
  • Visit Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
  • Walk through the spectacular Siq Canyon.
  • Admire the world-famous Treasury (Al-Khazneh).
  • Explore the Roman Theatre and Royal Tombs.
  • Visit the Colonnaded Street and ancient Nabataean city.
  • Panoramic views from Al-Habis viewpoint.
  • Authentic Jordanian buffet lunch.
  • Free time for shopping in Aqaba.
  • Professional English-speaking licensed guide.
  • Small-group experience for a more enjoyable visit.

Activity Program

Full Itinerary

04:30 AM – Hotel Pickup

Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Transfer comfortably to Sharm International Airport.


06:00 AM – Flight to Aqaba

Board your short flight to Aqaba, Jordan, enjoying spectacular aerial views of the Sinai Peninsula and the Gulf of Aqaba.


07:30 AM – Arrival in Jordan

Meet your Jordanian guide and board a comfortable air-conditioned coach for the scenic drive through the Wadi Rum region toward Petra.


09:30 AM – Arrival at Petra Visitor Center

After a short introduction from your guide, begin your journey into one of the world's greatest archaeological treasures.


09:45 AM – Walk Through the Siq

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the dramatic 1.2-kilometer sandstone canyon known as the Siq, where towering cliffs create one of the most impressive natural entrances in the world.


10:15 AM – The Treasury (Al-Khazneh)

Witness Petra's most famous monument emerge from the canyon walls.

Your guide explains:

  • Nabataean architecture
  • Ancient trade routes
  • Hidden legends
  • Hollywood filming locations

You'll have plenty of time for photographs.


11:00 AM – Explore Ancient Petra

Continue exploring the incredible archaeological city including:

  • Roman Theatre
  • Royal Tombs
  • Colonnaded Street
  • Temple ruins
  • Ancient markets
  • Nabataean water channels

01:30 PM – Jordanian Buffet Lunch

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring traditional Jordanian and Middle Eastern cuisine at a carefully selected local restaurant.


02:30 PM – Al-Habis Viewpoint

Visit one of Petra's finest panoramic viewpoints for breathtaking photographs overlooking the entire ancient city.


03:30 PM – Drive to Aqaba

Leave Petra and travel back to Aqaba.


05:00 PM – Free Time in Aqaba

Enjoy some leisure time for:

  • Shopping
  • Local cafés
  • Souvenirs
  • Jordanian sweets
  • Scenic waterfront views

06:30 PM – Flight Back to Sharm El Sheikh

Board your evening flight back to Egypt.


08:30 PM – Hotel Drop-Off

Arrive back at your hotel after an extraordinary day exploring one of the world's greatest archaeological wonders.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Return domestic flights (Sharm El Sheikh – Aqaba – Sharm El Sheikh)
  • Modern air-conditioned transportation in Jordan
  • Professional English-speaking Petra guide
  • Entry ticket to Petra Archaeological Park
  • Jordan group entry visa (where applicable)
  • Buffet lunch at a local Jordanian restaurant
  • Bottled mineral water during transfers
  • All service charges and local taxes
  • Drinks during lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Horse, camel, or carriage rides inside Petra
  • Tips for guides and drivers (optional)
  • Travel insurance
  • Any services not mentioned under "Included"

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Tour's Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the flight included in the price?

Yes. Round-trip flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Aqaba are included.


Do I need a visa for Jordan?

For most nationalities joining organized tours, the Jordanian group visa is arranged by the tour operator. Always check your nationality requirements before booking.


How much walking is involved?

Petra requires moderate walking on uneven stone paths. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.


Can children join this excursion?

Yes. This tour is suitable for families, although younger children should be comfortable walking for several hours.


Is lunch included?

Yes. A traditional Jordanian buffet lunch is included. Drinks are available for purchase separately.


Can I ride a horse or camel in Petra?

Yes. Horse and camel rides are available inside Petra at an additional cost and are completely optional.


What is the best season to visit Petra?

The ideal months are October to April, when temperatures are cooler and perfect for sightseeing.


What happens if my flight is delayed?

Our team monitors all flight schedules. If changes occur, your itinerary will be adjusted whenever possible, and assistance will be provided throughout your journey.


Is this tour worth choosing over the ferry trip?

If you value comfort, shorter travel time, and more sightseeing inside Petra, the flight option is the premium choice.


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