After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, prepare to step into a world of wonder as we explore the Nabatean city of Petra, the rose-red jewel of Jordan and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Carved from solid rock over 2,000 years ago, this city’s grandeur has captivated travelers and filmmakers alike, even serving as a backdrop for Indiana Jones.
We begin our journey through the dramatic Siq, a 1.2-kilometer narrow gorge that gradually opens to reveal the breathtaking Treasury (El Khazneh), its intricate façade seemingly glowing in the morning light. Strolling further, discover Petra’s remarkable monuments: the ancient Theatre, the Byzantine Church, and the Royal Tombs, each echoing stories of a civilization long past. For the adventurous, ascending to the Monastery or the Altar of Sacrifice offers stunning perspectives, though these climbs are optional and at your own pace. Time permitting, visit the Petra Museum to deepen your understanding of the city’s rich history and artistry.
Return to the hotel to relax and enjoy a sumptuous dinner, reflecting on the day’s awe-inspiring encounters with Petra’s timeless beauty.
Tip Greca: Begin your Petra exploration early in the morning to witness the Treasury bathed in the soft sunrise glow and to avoid the crowds for the most magical experience.





