Petra

2-day itinerary

The Perfect 2 Days in Petra

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A balanced 2-day plan for Petra, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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DAY 1

The Big Highlights

  1. Qasr al-Bint

    Morning

    Qasr al-Bint

    Explore the grand ruins of Petra's most impressive Nabataean temple, standing majestically for over 2,000 years.

    3 min walk · 0.2 km to the next stop
  2. Great Temple

    Afternoon

    Great Temple

    Explore a magnificent 2,000-year-old temple carved into Petra's rose-red heart, a true archaeological wonder.

    1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
  3. Garden and Pool Complex

    Evening

    Garden and Pool Complex

    Stroll through a 2,000-year-old Nabataean garden with a stunning monumental pool and island pavilion.

Where to eat: Deek Duke Chicken and Burger restaurant — Burgers — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 2

Culture & Icons

  1. Temple of the Winged Lions

    Morning

    Temple of the Winged Lions

    Marvel at enigmatic carved lions guarding a Nabataean temple shrouded in desert mystery at Petra.

    10 min walk · 0.7 km to the next stop
  2. The Theater

    Afternoon

    The Theater

    A breathtaking Roman-era theater carved into rose-red rock, seating thousands amid Petra's legendary ruins.

    10 min drive · 2 km to the next stop
  3. الوعيرة

    Evening

    الوعيرة

    Explore haunting medieval fortress ruins rising dramatically from Petra's rose-red sandstone landscape.

Where to eat: Al-Wadi Restaurant — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.

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