Guided day tour from Eilat to Petra with group departures in English and Spanish, daily private tour options, licensed guides, full border coordination and visa handling.
Turn your stay in Eilat into a seamless and unforgettable cross-border experience with our Petra from Eilat guided day tour — a professionally operated visit to one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites.
This tour is designed for travelers seeking a well-organized, efficient and high-quality day trip to Petra, with licensed local guides, coordinated border procedures and clear scheduling.
Every Monday – Guaranteed group tour in English
Every Wednesday – Guaranteed group tour in Spanish
In addition, private tours are available daily, including upgraded and fully customized options based on personal preferences, comfort level and pace.
Private tours are suitable for couples, families, small groups and VIP travelers.
Estimated pickup time: around 07:30 from hotels in Eilat
Estimated return to Eilat: between 17:00 and 19:30
Return time may vary depending on:
Border crossing procedures
Group size
Operational conditions on the day of travel
We always aim to provide a smooth and efficient schedule while allowing sufficient flexibility for border formalities.
After crossing the border into Jordan, you will meet a licensed Jordanian guide and continue to Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
The guided visit includes:
Walking through the famous Siq
Visiting the Treasury (Al-Khazneh)
Exploring tombs, temples and carved rock façades
Professional explanations about Petra’s history and cultural significance
The program is carefully paced to maximize your time on site while maintaining comfort and clarity.
Transportation from Eilat and back
Cross-border coordination and assistance
Services of a licensed Jordanian guide
Entrance fee to Petra
Transportation within Jordan (group or private, according to booking)
Jordan visa fee and border taxes – USD 135 per person
(This mandatory fee is collected by Ahalan Olympus and covers all Jordanian visa fees, Israeli exit tax and Jordanian border charges. Our team handles the entire border process.)
Lunch
Tips for guide and driver
Personal expenses
Any service not explicitly listed as included
Please note that Jewish religious or prayer items are not permitted when entering Jordan.
This includes (but is not limited to):
Tefillin
Tallit
Prayer books
Menorahs
Items displaying Jewish religious symbols (such as the Star of David)
To avoid delays or complications at the border, all such items should be left in Israel.
Our team will be happy to advise in advance regarding border regulations.
Group tours operate on fixed days and languages as listed above
Private tours are available daily and can be upgraded and customized
Custom options may include private guiding, upgraded vehicles and flexible pacing
Please contact us to select the option best suited to your travel plans.
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