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The 15 Best Petra & Wadi Rum Tours from Israel

29 tours  ·  from $215

Petra is over a land border, so these run to crossing hours and paperwork booked in advance. The 15 below split into the long single day from Eilat and the two and three-day runs from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, priced with the border fees noted.

Day Tour to Petra from Eilat - The 8:15 am start from Eilat
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Day Tour to Petra from Eilat

1.Day Tour to Petra from Eilat

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 237 reviews · from $219Our pick

Start in Eilat and cross into Jordan for roughly 3 to 4 hours at Petra, including a guided visit, entry, lunch, water, and a short horseback approach. Guides such as Fadi Farjat, Methqal, and Kareem have earned praise for their care and history knowledge, but border delays can sharply reduce your time on site.

“Too much waiting time 1. They consolidate Eilat and Tel Avis passengers 2. Jordan side guide was late - were told he is always late 3. Money collection on Israel and Jordan side takes time as it is not well organized - could have been charged Read more”

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2-Day Petra Tour from Jerusalem - Starting at 7:30 in Jerusalem
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2-Day Petra Tour from Jerusalem

2.2-Day Petra Tour from Jerusalem

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 212 reviews · from $420

Travel from Jerusalem into Jordan for Petra, Mount Nebo, Madaba, and Shobak Castle. You get a Jordanian guide, meals, air-conditioned transport, entrance fees, a Bedouin-style camp, and six hours at Petra. Expect long drives and slow border crossings, plus cash-only Jordanian fees.

“I was skeptical about booking this as the last review during my booking time was back in 2023 but let me say, this turned out to be such an amazing tour! Everything was well explained and executed and the accommodation was actually very nRead more”

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2 Day Tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Tel Aviv - Aqaba gives you a short Jordanian welcome
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2 Day Tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Tel Aviv

3.2 Day Tour to Petra and Wadi Rum from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 154 reviews · from $399

Leave Tel Aviv before dawn for Aqaba, Wadi Rum, and Petra on a guided two-day trip. You’ll cross the border on foot, ride through Wadi Rum at sunset, sleep in a Bedouin camp, and tour Petra with guides such as Abdullah, Ahmed, or Nizar. Dinner, breakfast, transport, and border assistance are included, but visas and border taxes cost extra.

“Abdullah was an excellent guide. The whole tour was well paced with a nice balance of info (not overloading you with facts as on some tours I have been on). Wadi Rum was just a beautiful place and the Bedouin / Jordanian people were great!”

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Day Tour to Petra by Bus from Tel Aviv - Eilat and the Arava Border
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Day Tour to Petra by Bus from Tel Aviv

4.Day Tour to Petra by Bus from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 149 reviews · from $299

This overnight-length bus tour takes you from Tel Aviv to Petra through Eilat and the Arava Border. You get border assistance, air-conditioned transport, bottled water, a Jordanian guide such as Kareem or Adnan, and about five hours planned at Petra. Expect a 2:00 am start, a long walk, and possibly 24 hours door to door.

“So to start of Kareem the guide in jordan was great and the only saving grace Here are my issues 1. The trip says 13 hours but it was literally 23 hours so that wasn't true and it wasn't even busy 2. The agent outside put me on the wrong bus on Read more”

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3-Day Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Jerusalem - Day one crosses borders and centuries
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3-Day Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Jerusalem

5.3-Day Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Jerusalem

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 143 reviews · from $670

Travel from Jerusalem into Jordan for Petra, Mount Nebo, Madaba, Shobak Castle, Wadi Rum, and more. You’ll ride in an air-conditioned vehicle, sleep in a yurt-style Bedouin camp, eat included meals, and cross the King Hussein Bridge twice. Guides such as Mahdi, Rania, Abdullah, and Ali have led past departures.

“Este tour es expectacular! Fui hasta Abraham hotel Jerusalem de donde partió y fuimos a la frontera, están pendientes del grupo y realmente la guía en Jordania es increíble. Gracias Rania por las explicaciones. La estadía en el campamento Beduino fue diferente y espectacular realmente vale la pena cada día vivido. Lo ame!”

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3-Day Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Tel Aviv - Mount Nebo and Madaba on the first day
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3-Day Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Tel Aviv

6.3-Day Petra and Wadi Rum Tour from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 72 reviews · from $670

Start early from Abraham Hostel in Tel Aviv for a guided Jordan trip through Mount Nebo, Madaba, Shobak Castle, Petra, and Wadi Rum. You get an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, meals, two nights in a Bedouin-style camp, and a 4WD desert ride. Guide Ali has been praised for clear, lively explanations.

“Great tour guide Ali, gave us tons of great information and facts during our trip. Tour was very organized with no delays throughout. Accommodations were good and clean even for the basic tents, campsite was very cute and cozy. I’m glad I Read more”

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Day tour to Petra from Jerusalem - Crossing from Israel into Jordan
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Day tour to Petra from Jerusalem

7.Day tour to Petra from Jerusalem

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 60 reviews · from $299

Leave central Jerusalem at 3:00 am for Petra by air-conditioned coach, with border assistance, Jordanian transport, a guided visit to the Treasury, free time, lunch, and a Wadi Rum stop. Guides such as Kareem, Mishkal, and Nessar have been praised, but delays can leave you with only two or three hours at Petra.

“Going to Petra is a long exhausting day but very worthwhile. It was an extraordinary experience to walk thru this scenery and see one of the seven wonders of the world! The guide Kareem was very knowledgeable, kind, and organized. The down side is the long uncomfortable bus ride. When the person in front of me reclined I had no room. Overall, it was a wonderful day trip.”

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2-Day Petra Tour from Tel Aviv - Key points to know before booking
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2-Day Petra Tour from Tel Aviv

8.2-Day Petra Tour from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · from $430

Leave Tel Aviv at 6:30 a.m. for Jordan, crossing at King Hussein Bridge and visiting Mount Nebo, Madaba, Shobak Castle, and Petra. You sleep at a Bedouin-style camp, eat dinner by the fire, and spend about six hours exploring Petra. Guides such as Mahdi and Abdullah have earned warm praise for their care and clear explanations.

“Fabulous trip, very well organised! Border went very well. Everything explained. Don’t change money there as bad exchange rate, tour guide took money later in the day for Jordanian border visa. Lots of opportunities to change money oRead more”

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2-Day Petra Tour from Jerusalem - Starting at 7:30 in Jerusalem
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2 Day Petra Tour from Jerusalem

9.2 Day Petra Tour from Jerusalem

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 28 reviews · from $379

Leave central Jerusalem at 3:00 AM for Petra, crossing into Jordan with assistance at the Eilat border. A licensed guide leads your first visit, then you get free time and a second morning in the ancient city. The package includes admission, three-star lodging, breakfast, and transport, but border delays and uneven communication can affect the schedule.

“- Pick up: very bad, the driver doesn’t speak English , very aggressive talking to us, confusing us , almost loose the bus and the driving very dangerous, with the phone while driving …”

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Petra and Wadi Rum 2 day tour from Jerusalem - The road to Petra on day two
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Petra and Wadi Rum 2 day tour from Jerusalem

10.Petra and Wadi Rum 2 day tour from Jerusalem

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 28 reviews · from $399

This two-day trip takes you from Jerusalem across the Arava Border to Aqaba, Wadi Rum, and Petra. You get a Jeep safari, Bedouin camp, meals, admission tickets, and guided time at Petra. Visar is one named guide praised for handling the border well. Expect a 3:00 am start, long road transfers, and cash border fees.

“Lamentablemente la experiencia hubiera sido diferente si el guía no hubiera sido tan grosero. Reservamos este tour con mucha anticipación y muy entusiasmados de conocer tanto el Wadi Rum como Petra. Los cuales no nos decepcionaron Read more”

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2 day tour to Petra from Eilat - Leaving Eilat at 8:15 am
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2 day tour to Petra from Eilat

11.2 day tour to Petra from Eilat

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 22 reviews · from $299

Travel from Eilat to Petra with border assistance, air-conditioned transport, Petra admission, a licensed guide, overnight lodging, breakfast, and generous free time. You arrive around 11:30 am, see the main sights with a group of up to 25, then explore independently before returning to Israel on day two.

“The tour was cancel, I wait refund because not possible reschedule, I can not give a opinion because not take it tour”

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Petra 1-Day Tour from Jerusalem with FREE Authentic Lunch - Crossing from Israel into Jordan
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Petra 1-Day Tour from Jerusalem with FREE Authentic Lunch

12.Petra 1-Day Tour from Jerusalem with FREE Authentic Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $299Top rated

Leave Jerusalem before dawn for Petra, crossing into Jordan with border assistance and riding by air-conditioned bus to the ancient Nabatean city. A licensed English-speaking guide leads you through the Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, and Theater. Lunch is included, but border fees, breakfast, drinks, and hotel transfers cost extra.

“Our tour guy was very cordial. Explanations were clear. Attentive with our needs. Answer all our questions.”

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Petra and Wadi Rum 2 day Tour from Eilat - Petra’s Siq and the first view of the Treasury
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Petra and Wadi Rum 2 day tour from Eilat

13.Petra and Wadi Rum 2 day tour from Eilat

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 21 reviews · from $339

Travel from Eilat into Jordan for Petra and Wadi Rum in two busy days. You get round-trip transfers, entry fees, a guided Petra visit, a sunset jeep ride, dinner, breakfast, and a Bedouin camp stay. Expect border formalities, shared bathrooms in the standard tent, and limited free time at Petra.

“Ridiculous guide in Jordan, so biased politically and religiously! He talked all and all about muslim idealogy and nobody could stop him, not too much about history of the places visited! The planning in Jordan was really bad, I was supposed tRead more”

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Petra 1-Day Tour from Eilat + FREE Traditional Lunch - The desert road to Petra
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Petra 1-Day Tour from Eilat + FREE Traditional Lunch

14.Petra 1-Day Tour from Eilat + FREE Traditional Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · from $215Best value

This 12-hour Petra day trip takes you from your Eilat hotel across the Jordanian border to Petra Archaeological Park. A licensed English-speaking guide leads you through the Siq, Treasury, Royal Tombs, theater, and Obelisk Tomb, followed by a traditional Jordanian lunch. Plan for a late meal, border fees, and a long desert day.

“Amazing tour, great guide, kind service. Everything was well organized. Petra is definitely a place to visit if you have a day or two during your trip in Israel.”

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Petra 2 Day Tour from Tel Aviv - Crossing at Eilat and entering Jordan
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Petra 2 Day Tour from Tel Aviv

15.Petra 2 Day Tour from Tel Aviv

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · from $379

Travel from central Tel Aviv to Petra by air-conditioned vehicle, cross into Jordan with border assistance, and explore Petra with a licensed guide plus free time. You get two Petra entries, a three-star hotel, breakfast, and a chance to add Petra by Night on Monday, Wednesday, or Thursday. Expect a very early start and a late return.

“Having previously done the Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Dead Sea tour with Tourist Israel in 2019, we decided to book the 2-day trip from Tel Aviv to Petra on our recent visit. Once again, we had a fantastic time with Tourist Israel and the trip felt Read more”

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