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Home/Destinations/Amman/Jordan from Amman in 1 day
1 day · Amman itinerary

Jordan from Amman in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day from Amman? Petra is the wonder to see. Here is how to spend one perfect day trip — plus the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Petra
  2. 2The Siq
  3. 3The Treasury
  4. 4Return to Amman

The journey south

Drive through Jordan’s desert highway.

Explore Petra

Walk the Siq to the Treasury and tombs.

Return to Amman

Head back after a full day.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Amman — prices per person.

Petra & Dead Sea - One day Private tour
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Amman
Petra & Dead Sea - One day Private tour
5.0(100)·10–12 hours
from$113$125/ person
via Viator
Private Two Day Tour To Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea from Amman
Amman
Private Two Day Tour To Petra, Wadi Rum and Dead Sea from Amman
5.0(112)·2 days
from$294/ person
via Viator
Amman to Petra round trip
Amman
Amman to Petra round trip
5.0(50)·9–11 hours
from$127/ person
via Viator
Private Full Day Tour from Amman to Petra
Amman
Private Full Day Tour from Amman to Petra
5.0(33)·10–12 hours
from$95/ person
via Viator
From Amman: Private Dead Sea, Madaba and Mount Nebo Full day tour
Amman
From Amman: Private Dead Sea, Madaba and Mount Nebo Full day tour
5.0(80)·8–9 hours
from$73/ person
via Viator
Full-Day Private Tour in Petra with Hotel Pick-Up
Amman
Full-Day Private Tour in Petra with Hotel Pick-Up
5.0(31)·9–12 hours
from$143/ person
via Viator
From Amman : 2 days Private Tour Petra, Wadi rum and Dead sea
Amman
From Amman : 2 days Private Tour Petra, Wadi rum and Dead sea
5.0(51)·2 days
from$215/ person
via Viator
Private Full-Day Trip to Petra from Amman
Amman
Private Full-Day Trip to Petra from Amman
5.0(29)·12 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator

Jordan from Amman in 1 day — FAQ

Can you visit Petra from Amman in one day?
Yes — Petra is about 3 hours from Amman, and a long day trip with transport and entry lets you walk the Siq, see the Treasury and explore the main tombs, returning the same evening.
Is a one-day Petra trip from Amman enough?
A day trip covers Petra’s highlights but is rushed; if possible, an overnight stay lets you reach the Monastery and see more of this vast site.
What else can you do in a day from Amman?
Besides Petra, an easy one-day option is the Dead Sea (about an hour away), often combined with Madaba and Mount Nebo.

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