Private Petra Monastery Back Trail Tour with Local Guide

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Private Petra Monastery Back Trail Tour with Local Guide

4.9 from 35 travelers

* Start your Petra adventure at the Petra Visitor Center and take the free 7 AM shuttle (earlier tours may need a JOD 15 taxi).

About

* Start your Petra adventure at the Petra Visitor Center and take the free 7 AM shuttle (earlier tours may need a JOD 15 taxi). *Pass Little Petra and take the short truck transfer (JOD 5) to begin the scenic Back Trail, a quieter route ideal for families, seniors, and international travelers. * Explore Petra with a licensed local guide, uncovering history, legends, and hidden gems not in guidebooks. This private tour follows a gentle scenic route to the Monastery (Ad Deir), avoiding the long uphill climb while enjoying stunning desert views and Petra’s iconic landmarks. Tour Highlights: • Visit Petra’s Monastery via the Back Door • Pass the Royal Tombs, Theatre, and finish at the Treasury • Private licensed local guide • Minimal walking, maximum sightseeing • Ideal for families, seniors, and comfort-focused travelers • Return through the Siq at your own pace or by golf cart Perfect for visitors seeking maximum sights with minimal effort and an unforgettable Petra experience.

What's not included

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked

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  • What is not included?

    Coffee and/or Tea · Gratuities

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