Enjoy great Petra tours on your next vacation. If you have never taken trips in Petra, Jordan, you don’t know what you are missing. Visit a famous archaeological site that was lost for 11 centuries due to its abandonment after being hit by a series of earthquakes in 300 A.D. until it was finally rediscovered in 1812. View hand-carved structures carved from the desert basin walls in a city voted by 100 million people to be one of the 7 wonders of the world.
The city of Petra, Jordan, was given the nickname “The Rose City” for the pinkish sandstone cliffs that temples and tombs were carved out of. There are so many intricate ancient artefacts to see, such as breathtaking towering sandstone walls in this remnant of ancient civilization, meticulously preserved.
Petra or the "Lost City" was once a thriving trading center and the capital of the Nabataean empire for almost 500 years. The city is UNESCO World Heritage site, and it is considered as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.