
Petra
Petra (Arabic: البتراء, Al-Batrāʾ), the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of Jordan. Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, Petra was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.
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- Do
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- Eat
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- Drink
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- Buy
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Experiences
See allTimed, planned outings built around a specific moment: a sunset, a view, a walk worth doing in order.
- Sunrise
Sunrise at the Monastery
Beat the heat and the crowds by arriving before dawn. This route focuses on the rare alignment where the sun rises directly behind the Monastery’s façade, followed by a quiet breakfast once the area wakes up.
05:56 · 120 min
- Sunset
Golden Hour in Wadi Musa
Catch the last light over the ancient temples before the evening settles.
16:24 · 90 min
- Sunset
Golden Light at the Royal Tombs
A short, focused walk to catch the sun dipping below the cliffs.
16:24 · 60 min
- Sunrise
First Light at the Great Temple
Be at the Great Temple before the sun breaks the horizon. Watch the stone wake up, then head to the Qasr al-Bint for the best view as the golden hour hits.
sunrise · 90 min
- Daytime
Petra Daytime Walk
Step through the canyon and let the stone speak.
none · 60 min
- Sunset
Sunset over the Royal Tombs
A quiet climb to catch the last light on the sandstone faces.
16:59 · 90 min
2 places match
- BuySweet shop
Hashem Affouri Sweets
Closed · opens 11 amOutdoor seating
- BuySweet shop
Petra Candy
2 of 2 places have map locations.