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Aqaba Red Sea Snorkeling & Glass-Boat Experience

A relaxed half-day on the Red Sea in Aqaba, Jordan's only coastal city. Cruise out on a glass-bottom boat over coral gardens, then snorkel in the clear, warm water among colorful fish and reef life — perfect for beginners and families. All snorkeling gear is provided and a guide is in the water with you. A great way to add a marine day to a Petra or Wadi Rum trip, or to unwind on a cruise stop in Aqaba.

A relaxed half-day on the Red Sea in Aqaba, Jordan’s only coastal city. Cruise out on a glass-bottom boat over coral gardens, then snorkel in the clear, warm water among colorful fish and reef life — perfect for beginners and families. All snorkeling gear is provided and a guide is in the water with you. A great way to add a marine day to a Petra or Wadi Rum trip, or to unwind on a cruise stop in Aqaba.

Highlights

  • Glass-bottom boat cruise over Aqaba’s coral gardens
  • Guided snorkeling in clear, warm Red Sea water
  • All snorkeling gear provided
  • Perfect for beginners and families
  • A relaxing marine day on Jordan’s only coast

What to expect

Jordan’s Red Sea gateway, where the desert meets the water. Aqaba tours typically start or end here for cruise passengers and beach lovers, with time to swim, snorkel or simply relax on the coast. The town is compact and walkable, with relaxed cafes and duty-free shopping. It is most often a stop within a longer Jordan loop rather than a standalone sightseeing day, pairing naturally with Wadi Rum and Petra.

Petra from Aqaba — Private Shore Excursion & Day Trip

A private full-day trip to Petra from Aqaba, ideal for cruise passengers docking at Aqaba Port and Red Sea-based travelers. Early pickup from the port or your Aqaba hotel, a 2-hour scenic drive to Petra, and 5–6 hours inside the rose-red city at your own pace (a licensed guide can be added on request). Cruise-aware timing means we track your ship's schedule and guarantee your return to port with time to spare. Walk the Siq to the Treasury, explore the Royal Tombs and the Street of Facades, with the option to climb to the Monastery.

A private full-day trip to Petra from Aqaba, ideal for cruise passengers docking at Aqaba Port and Red Sea-based travelers. Early pickup from the port or your Aqaba hotel, a 2-hour scenic drive to Petra, and 5–6 hours inside the rose-red city at your own pace (a licensed guide can be added on request). Cruise-aware timing means we track your ship’s schedule and guarantee your return to port with time to spare. Walk the Siq to the Treasury, explore the Royal Tombs and the Street of Facades, with the option to climb to the Monastery.

Highlights

  • Private pickup from Aqaba Port or your Aqaba hotel
  • Cruise-aware timing — we track your ship and guarantee your return
  • 2-hour scenic drive to Petra with 5–6 hours inside the site
  • Explore the Treasury, Royal Tombs and Street of Facades at your own pace
  • Optional Monastery climb for energetic travelers

What to expect

A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

Jordan Discovery

A 9-day small-group discovery of Jordan — Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea.

A 9-day small-group discovery of Jordan — Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea.

Highlights

  • A 9-day small-group discovery
  • Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba and the Dead Sea
  • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Red Sea afternoon in Aqaba
  • The King’s Highway via Karak Castle
  • A relaxed, sociable small-group pace

What to expect

A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

Jordan Luxury Tours | Best 5★ Hotels & Private Driver

A 7-day luxury private tour with 5★ hotels and a private driver — Ma'in Hot Springs, Mount Nebo, Madaba, the Dead Sea, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba.

A 7-day luxury private tour with 5★ hotels and a private driver — Ma’in Hot Springs, Mount Nebo, Madaba, the Dead Sea, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba.

Highlights

  • A 7-day luxury private tour with a dedicated private driver
  • Best 5★ hotels and resorts throughout
  • Ma’in Hot Springs, Mount Nebo, Madaba, the Dead Sea, Kerak, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba
  • A private Wadi Rum jeep safari and a luxury desert camp night
  • VIP airport assistance and luxury transfers

What to expect

A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

Private 6-Day Jordan Explorer

A 6-day private trip visiting Amman, Jerash, Ajloun Castle, Madaba, Mount Nebo, the Baptism Site, Dana Nature Reserve, Shobak Castle, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Red and Dead Seas. Three nights in Amman and one night in Petra in 3-star hotels (single, double or triple rooms) with breakfast, plus one night in a Wadi Rum Bedouin camp.

A 6-day private trip visiting Amman, Jerash, Ajloun Castle, Madaba, Mount Nebo, the Baptism Site, Dana Nature Reserve, Shobak Castle, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Red and Dead Seas. Three nights in Amman and one night in Petra in 3-star hotels (single, double or triple rooms) with breakfast, plus one night in a Wadi Rum Bedouin camp.

Highlights

  • Six days covering Amman, Jerash, Ajloun, Madaba and Mount Nebo
  • The Baptism Site, Dana Reserve and Shobak Castle
  • Petra, Wadi Rum and the Red and Dead Seas
  • Three nights in Amman, one in Petra, one in a desert camp
  • The most comprehensive private Jordan exploration

What to expect

A walkable introduction to Jordan’s capital. You will explore the Amman Citadel and its Temple of Hercules overlooking the old downtown, then descend to the 6,000-seat Roman Theatre cut into the hillside. The downtown souks are busy, fragrant and full of life — falafel, hummus, fresh juice and Arabic coffee among them. Expect some hills and stairs, comfortable shoes and modest dress at cultural stops. The pace is relaxed and the route is flexible on a private tour.

8-Day Jordan Fantasy Journey — Discover Petra, Wadi Rum & Biblical Wonders

An 8-day fantasy journey through Jordan's biblical and ancient wonders — Amman, Jerash, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.

An 8-day fantasy journey through Jordan’s biblical and ancient wonders — Amman, Jerash, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea.

Highlights

  • An 8-day fantasy journey through Jordan’s biblical and ancient wonders
  • Amman, Jerash, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea
  • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Red Sea afternoon in Aqaba
  • Biblical sites including Mount Nebo and Madaba
  • A well-planned itinerary with a private driver

What to expect

A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

Best of Jordan Tour: 8 Days Exploring Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum & the Dead Sea

An 8-day best-of Jordan tour — Amman, Madaba, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, with seamless logistics throughout.

An 8-day best-of Jordan tour — Amman, Madaba, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, with seamless logistics throughout.

Highlights

  • An 8-day best-of Jordan private tour
  • Amman, Madaba, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea
  • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Red Sea afternoon in Aqaba
  • Seamless logistics with every detail handled
  • A private driver throughout

What to expect

A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

Honeymoon & Romantic Jordan Tour — 5 Days

A five-day romantic private journey for couples — a luxury Petra experience, a private Wadi Rum sunset safari and a bubble-tent desert night, candlelit Dead Sea resort relaxation, and a Red Sea beach evening in Aqaba, with hand-picked boutique and luxury accommodation.

A five-day romantic private journey for couples — a luxury Petra experience, a private Wadi Rum sunset safari and a bubble-tent desert night, candlelit Dead Sea resort relaxation, and a Red Sea beach evening in Aqaba, with hand-picked boutique and luxury accommodation.

Highlights

  • A luxury private Petra experience with a romantic Treasury viewpoint
  • A private Wadi Rum sunset safari and a bubble-tent desert night under the stars
  • Candlelit relaxation at a Dead Sea resort with spa treatments
  • A Red Sea beach evening in Aqaba
  • Hand-picked boutique and luxury accommodation throughout

What to expect

A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.

Jordan: Hike, Bike & Snorkel

An 8-day active adventure — hike Ajloun and Petra, bike the north, and snorkel the Red Sea at Aqaba, with Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea along the way.

An 8-day active adventure — hike Ajloun and Petra, bike the north, and snorkel the Red Sea at Aqaba, with Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea along the way.

Highlights

  • An 8-day active adventure — hike, bike and snorkel your way across Jordan
  • Hike the Ajloun highlands and the Dana to Petra trails
  • Bike through the northern villages of Rasoun and Orjan
  • Snorkel the Red Sea coral reefs at Aqaba
  • A Wadi Rum overnight and a Dead Sea float

What to expect

A hiking day in one of Jordan’s most underrated landscapes. The Dana Biosphere Reserve spans four ecosystems in a single descent, from sandstone cliffs to a green valley floor. You will walk canyon trails with an RSCN ranger-guide, watching for Nubian ibex and griffon vultures, with a picnic lunch in the shade. It is quieter and greener than the big-name sites — bring proper hiking shoes, plenty of water and a sense of adventure.

Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea — 3 Day Tour from Aqaba

A three-day Aqaba-based loop — a full day at Petra, a Wadi Rum jeep safari and Bedouin camp overnight, and a Red Sea relaxation morning in Aqaba. Private transport throughout.

A three-day Aqaba-based loop — a full day at Petra, a Wadi Rum jeep safari and Bedouin camp overnight, and a Red Sea relaxation morning in Aqaba. Private transport throughout.

Highlights

  • A three-day Aqaba-based loop — Petra, a Wadi Rum overnight and a Dead Sea float
  • A full day at Petra with the Treasury and the Royal Tombs (a licensed guide can be added on request)
  • A Wadi Rum 2-hour 4×4 jeep tour to petroglyphs, canyons and a sunset viewpoint
  • A traditional Zarb dinner and a night under the desert stars
  • A Dead Sea float with same-day drop-off at the Dead Sea or in Amman

What to expect

A long, memorable day on your feet in a spectacular desert setting. You will walk the narrow Siq canyon as the Treasury comes into view, then explore the Royal Tombs, the Street of Facades and the wider Nabataean city at your own pace. There is an optional climb of around 800 steps to the Monastery (Ad Deir) for a panoramic reward. The ground is sand and rock, so sturdy closed-toe shoes, a hat and water are essential. Start times are adjusted seasonally to avoid the midday heat, and the pace is always yours to set.