Discover Aqaba's history, culture and heritage in four days
Archaeology, Traditional Food, Heritage, History, Culture and Nature
What distinguishes the city of Aqaba is the diversity of its culture and the multiplicity of civilizations that have succeeded each other over the ages, which have great historical stories to be told to future generations, because some of the historical sites are still rather well preserved.
Quick overview
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Duration
4 days - Web
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Reservation & Price
Services included:
HB Accommodation
Transportation inside the City
Visit to the Archaeological Sites and all the experiences featured in the programme
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Services not included:
Airport/Hotel transfers
Meditation
Extra activities and anything not mentioned in “The price includes”.
Tour guide
Additional Info
Tourism and Antiquities Directorate:
https://www.mota.gov.jo/EN/Pages/About_MOTA
Antiquities Directorat
http://www.doa.gov.jo/Services.aspx
+962 2022023
Tourism Department in Aqaba Special Economic Authority (ASEZA)
+962 2091000 / Key: 248
Visit Wadi Rum without accommodation - Explore the Desert (Safari) at the time of the Safari
If you would like to ride in a Hot Air Balloon in Wadi Rum, a 50-60 minutes flight
Hiking for 1 hour and 30 minutes- Medium Difficulty Level
Respect for the people and for the cultural and religious values of our territories is fundamental for anyone wishing to discover and experience our itineraries
Suggested periods
- Autumn
- Spring
Transportation
Bus, Car
Day 1
Aqaba
Duration: Full day
- Arrival and transfer to Aqaba
- Tour of the city
- Dinner at restaurant with a sea view
Day 2
House of Roses ladies Association - Byzantine Church - Islamic Ayla City - Aqaba Castle
Duration: Full day
- Arabic Breakfast at House of Roses ladies Association
- Visit of archaeological sites (Tall Khalifah, Byzantine Church, Islamic Ayla City, Aqaba Castle)
- Visit spicy souq and fish souq
- Lunch at fish souq (Traditional souq)
- Visit Johud Al Ayadi shop
- Sunset cruise tour with dinner in the Gulf of Aqaba (Sea)
Day 3
Cedar Pride shipwreck - Underwater Military Museum sites
Duration: Full day
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Scuba Diving or Snorkelling to the Cedar Pride shipwreck and
- Underwater Military Museum sites
- Traditional Sayadieh Experience at the Berenice Beach Club on the south beach of Aqaba
- Al Hooh Experience
- Meditation on the beach for 1 hour
Dinner (Qalayet Bandora and Roast Marshmallows and Making Bedouin Tea on the fire)
Day 4
Al Sharief Al Hussien Bin Ali Mosque
Duration: Full day
- Breakfast at the Hotel and checkout
- Visit to the Al Sharif Al Hussien Bin Ali Mosque
- Visit Aabawi to enjoy an experience making sand bottles (Sand bottled Art, Mosaic or Henna Experience)
- Visit Soap workshop at the Our Lady of Peace
- Transfer to the Airport