Tell us what you want
Our thoughtful experts are ready with ideas, inspiration and advice for your next journey.
Itineraries
Where to go
Collections
More
Start planning your perfect trip
Use Add to ideas + to collect your trip ideas, share with friends or make an enquiry.
1 item added to my ideas
Collect your trip ideas, share with friends or make an enquiry.
Open today until 10pm
Call +44 (0) 20 7978 7333
- Monday:
- 9am until 10pm
- Tuesday:
- 9am until 10pm
- Wednesday:
- 9am until 10pm
- Thursday:
- 9am until 10pm
- Friday:
- 9am until 6pm
- Saturday:
- Closed
- Sunday:
- Closed
My Ideas 0 Enquire +44 (0) 20 7978 7333
Opening HoursPetra was carved from pink sandstone cliffs by the Nabataeans some two millennia ago, and left undisturbed until its rediscovery in 1812.
This is one of the planet's real 'must see' destinations. The entrance to the famous city is a narrow high-walled gully, which widens to reveal the spectacular Treasury building. From here, explore Petra's unfolding secrets before ending up at the enormous Monastery.
The Jordanian government insists only local guides can show visitors around and these guides are allocated.
Why We Love It
'Petra' actually means rock in Greek, referring to the fact that the entire city was hewn from the rocky cliff faces.
Eleanor, Original Traveller
Itinerary Ideas
Highlights of Jordan
My client said 'I want to ride with my friends through the desert of Wadi Rum a la Lawrence of Arabia' and I think I was more excited than them....
From 2,570pp
