2-Day Jordan Tour | Petra, Kings Way & Al-Karak Castle Private Tour
Explore Jordan’s Historic Landmarks & Ancient Wonders
Embark on an incredible 2-day private tour from Amman, tracing the historic Kings Way, discovering the majestic ruins of Petra, and exploring the Crusader stronghold of Al-Karak Castle. This Jordan private tour offers a unique blend of ancient history, biblical sites, and breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect addition to your Jordan trip.
Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle, stay overnight in Wadi Musa, and enjoy ample time to explore Petra and its hidden gems.
Why Choose This Jordan Private Tour?
This 2-day itinerary is designed for travelers who want to explore Jordan’s most famous historical sites with a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
Travel the historic Kings Way, Jordan’s most scenic route
Visit Madaba, home to ancient mosaics and churches
Explore Al-Karak Castle, one of the largest Crusader castles in the Middle East
Spend a full day exploring Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
With a private English-speaking driver, hotel pickup and drop-off, and climate-controlled transportation, this tour ensures maximum comfort and flexibility.
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Tour Inclusions
Two full days of guided exploration
Private English-speaking driver throughout the trip
Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle (Sedan or H1 Van)
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Amman
Tour Exclusions
Entry fees to Petra, Madaba churches, and Al-Karak Castle
Local tour guides (available upon request)
Meals and personal expenses
Travel insurance
Additional Travel Information
Confirmation is provided upon booking
Moderate walking is required – comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Jordan Pass is recommended for travelers staying 2 nights or more, covering visa fees and entry to 41 sites in Jordan (More info: Jordan Pass)
Cancellation Policy
Full refund for cancellations 7+ days before tour date
No refund for cancellations within 7 days of departure
Day 1: Petra via Kings Way – Madaba – Al-Karak Castle
The tour begins with an 8:00 AM pickup from Amman, followed by a scenic drive along the Kings Way towards Wadi Musa (Petra). Along the way, we will visit:
Madaba – The City of Mosaics
St. George’s Church, famous for the Madaba Map, the oldest mosaic map of the Holy Land
One of the largest and most well-preserved Crusader castles in Jordan
Built in the 12th century, offering stunning panoramic views of Wadi Mujib
A key stronghold during the Crusades, later controlled by Salahuddin Al Ayyubi
After visiting Karak Castle, we continue towards Petra, where you will spend the night in Wadi Musa, the gateway to the ancient city.
Day 2: Full-Day Exploration of Petra
On Day 2, we begin with a 7:00 AM pickup from your hotel, giving you 9 full hours to explore Petra, either on your own or with a local guide (optional).
Petra – The Pink City
The Siq, a dramatic narrow canyon leading to Petra
The Treasury (Al-Khazneh), Petra’s most famous monument
The Royal Tombs, showcasing Nabataean and Roman influence
The Monastery (Ad-Deir), one of Petra’s largest structures
The High Place of Sacrifice, offering stunning views over the ancient city
In the afternoon, we take a short drive to Little Petra, an off-the-beaten-track archaeological site.
Why This 2-Day Jordan Tour is a Must-Do
This Petra & Karak Castle private tour is ideal for:
Travelers who want to explore Jordan’s historical wonders in a short time
History lovers wanting to see Crusader-era castles and biblical sites
Visitors looking for a flexible and comfortable private tour experience
By combiningPetra’s awe-inspiring ruins, the biblical city of Madaba, and the Crusader fortress of Karak, this tour offers a diverse and enriching experience of Jordan’s history and culture.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About the 2-Day Petra & Karak Castle Tour
1. How long is the drive from Amman to Petra?
The journey from Amman to Petra via Kings Way takes approximately 4-5 hours, including stops at Madaba and Al-Karak Castle.
2. Is this tour private or a group tour?
This is a private tour, allowing for a flexible schedule and a personalized experience.
3. Can I hire a local guide in Petra?
Yes, local guides are available for hire at Petra’s visitor center if you prefer a guided exploration of the site.
4. Do I need a Jordan Pass?
If you’re staying in Jordan for 3 or more nights, the Jordan Pass is highly recommended as it waives visa entry fees and includes entry to 41 sites, including Petra and Karak Castle.
5. How do I book this tour?
You can book online through our website for instant confirmation and secure payments.
