About This Tour
Travel back in time more than 2,000 years on a private guided tour of Petra via the back entrance - entering the site via the Monastery before walking down into the main city. Experience one of the world’s New Seven Wonders. See the Monastery, Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, the Theatre, the Treasury and out through the Siq and more. Learn about Petra’s Nabatean, Roman and Bedouin past from your private guide on this 4-6 hour walking tour. Please note that entrance fees and transport costs are not included in the tour cost.
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View over the Petra Mountains

The Monastery

Monastery Facade
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Petra Back Entrance Private Walking Tour | Guide Sami Nawafleh
This private walking tour with Sami Nawafleh focuses on the less-traveled "back entrance" route into Petra. You'll experience Petra's dramatic landscape and ancient city at a relaxed pace, often encountering fewer crowds than the main entrance path. It's ideal for those who appreciate a more intimate exploration and enjoy hiking.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Petra Back Entrance Private Walking Tour | Guide Sami Nawafleh in Petra
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Sami Nawafleh, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private Guide Fees. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private Guide Fees.
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