Petra Day Trip From Sharm El Sheikh By Ferry Boat

Discover the breathtaking wonders of Petra on an unforgettable full-day tour from Sharm El Sheikh by ferry across the Red Sea.

Start City

Sharm El Sheikh

End City

Sharm El Sheikh

Duration

1 Day

Price From

$244

Tour Overview

Experience an incredible journey to the ancient city of Petra with Explore Egypt Tours on this full-day tour from Sharm El Sheikh by ferry boat. Travel across the Red Sea to Jordan and explore the world-famous UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Rose Red City of the Nabateans. Walk through the dramatic Siq canyon, admire the magnificent Treasury, and discover Petra’s fascinating history and stunning rock-cut architecture. This tour includes ferry tickets, visa arrangements, guided sightseeing, lunch, and comfortable transfers for a seamless travel experience.

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Day by Day Itinerary

Early morning pick up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by private air-conditioned vehicle and transfer to Taba. Upon arrival, board the ferry boat to Aqaba across the beautiful Red Sea. After arriving in Aqaba, meet your guide and continue to Petra, the ancient Nabatean city carved into pink sandstone cliffs. Begin your adventure with a horseback ride before entering the famous Siq, a spectacular natural canyon leading to Petra’s most iconic monument, the Treasury. Enjoy walking through Petra’s ancient pathways while discovering fascinating rock-cut tombs, statues, temples, and historical treasures. Learn about the rich history and culture of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy lunch during your tour before returning to Aqaba. You will have some free time for shopping before boarding the ferry back to Taba. Transfer comfortably back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

What's Included & excluded

Included

Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh

Jordan entry visa

Taba – Aqaba – Taba ferry tickets

Private air-conditioned transportation

Entrance fees to Petra tourist attractions

Horseback riding experience in Petra

Professional English-speaking guide

Lunch during the tour

All taxes and service charges

Not Included

Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Personal expenses

Drinks during meals

Tipping

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Tour Information

  • Experience our Skip the Line service, designed to save you time and effort. Your visa will be efficiently processed upon arrival.
  • Benefit from multilingual support provided by our fluent-speaking professional Egyptologists.
  • Customize all tours according to your preferences and needs.
  • Please note that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA or Europe
  • Extend your stay with the option to add extra nights before or after the tour.
  • Enhance your experience by replacing the night train with an additional hotel night and a domestic flight.

Prices

  • Tour prices are regularly updated to ensure competitive rates. Once your tour is confirmed, the price will not change and includes no hidden fees.

  • Payments can be made securely using major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or wire transfer.

  • Prices are quoted in US dollars per person, but payments can also be made in Euro, British Pound Sterling, or other accepted currencies.

  • The listed prices are valid until April 30, 2027. For bookings after this date or for Christmas, New Year, and Easter, special pricing may apply.

Children Policy

  1. Children Pricing:
    • Ages 2–5.99 years: 25% of the tour price
    • Ages 6–11.99 years: 50% of the tour price
    • Ages 12+ years: Full adult price
  2. Child prices apply when sharing a room with parents (maximum 2 children). Extra beds, domestic flights, or ferry journeys may incur additional charges.

Booking

  • Book early to secure hotel rooms, domestic flights, Nile cruise cabins, and other travel services.

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking. During Christmas and New Year, a 50% deposit is required. This deposit is part of the total tour payment.

  •  Deposits can be paid via major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or bank wire transfer.

Cancellation

  •  All cancellations must be submitted by email to provide written confirmation.

  • Cancellation Fees:

    • 41+ days before arrival: 10% of deposit

    • 40–30 days: 25% of total tour price

    • 29–15 days: 50% of total tour price

    • 14–7 days: 75% of total tour price

    • 7–1 days: 100% of total tour price
      Domestic flight cancellations follow airline policies.

  • Refunds are processed to the original payment method within 14 working days. No refund is issued for no-shows. Emergency situations (government or airline travel warnings) follow a flexible cancellation policy.

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