Compare Top Dead Sea Day Trips from Aqaba
Float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea on a convenient shore excursion from Aqaba. Travelers can compare top-rated tours to experience unique activities like mud bathing, private boat cruises, and guided visits to historic sites such as Petra or Wadi Rum. These curated experiences offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to explore Jordan's iconic landmarks with ease. Whether seeking luxury transfers, small-group insights, or independent exploration, options cater to every budget and interest. Discover why thousands of visitors choose this route for unforgettable memories. Browse available itineraries, read verified reviews, and book the ideal Dead Sea day trip that fits your schedule and preferences.
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On this 2 day 1 night Shore Excursion you will visit Petra the legendary capital of the Nabateans famous for it’s grandeur and marvelous architecture. Experience the unique sensation of floating in the salty waters of the Dead Sea and relax at your hotel.
- Transfers in private, A/C, new vehicle with English speaking, assisting driver
- Meet & assist service at Aqaba Port
- Entrance fee Petra
- Entry visa Jordan (for non-restricted nationalities free of charge)
- 01 Night in the Dead Sea at Dead Sea Spa Hotel & resort 4* with Breakfast & Dinner
- Mineral water on vehicle
- Short horse ride in Petra from the main gate (not mandatory, horse handler expects a tip)
- English speaking spot guide in Petra (about 03 hours)
- Lunch at local restaurant in Petra
- All kinds of tips for the guide and the driver
- Drinks & private expenses
- Horse drawn carriage or camel ride in Petra
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Live your dream and enjoy your day out from your ship and Enjoy Aqaba to Dead Sea Tour. The Dead Sea has the lowest elevation on Earth, 400 meters below sea level. Spend the day floating in the salty water
- Pick up services from Aqaba Port and return
- Round-trip private transfer
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entrance fees to Dead Sea
- Any extras not mentioned above
- Tipping
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Dead Sea
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
This is a tour of relaxation and enjoying the benefits of the salty water and the mud at the Dead Sea.
- Entrance and lunch for at a Dead Sea Resort as Day Guest (Amman Beach / Oh Beach )
- Entry visa Jordan (for non-restricted nationalities free of charge)
- Meet & assist service at Aqaba Port.
- Mineral water on vehicle
- Transfers in private, A/C, new vehicle with English speaking, assisting driver.
- All kinds of tips for the driver
- Beverages at lunch
- Travel insurance & Personal expenses
- Items not listed/mentioned above
- Dead Sea Region
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Dead Sea TOURS, The lowest spot in the Earth 400 meters below sea level , with its rich salts minerals and dramatic, Beautiful landscape of great rift valley provide the life most amazing experience of relaxing and touring beside its medical great advantages. One of the most special relaxation sit...
- Round-trip private transfer
- Driver/guide
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Drinks
- Dead Sea Region
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.When comparing the 19 tour options we aggregate across booking platforms, prices generally fall between $178 and $318, with a median of around $240. While you may see listings ranging from as low as $158 to over $693, the vast majority of private tours sit in that mid-range band. This pricing reflects the comprehensive nature of these excursions, which often bundle transport, guides, and entry fees rather than offering basic admission tickets.
Almost every option available is a private tour. In fact, 100% of the 19 listings we compare are structured as private tours, meaning your group will have a dedicated guide and vehicle for the duration of the trip. This high share of private formats ensures flexibility, allowing you to set your own pace and stop whenever you like, though it does contribute to the higher price point compared to shared group departures.
Most packages are designed to be all-inclusive for convenience. 95% of the tours we compare include hotel pickup and drop-off, while 84% provide a professional guide. Additionally, roughly two-thirds (63%) cover entry tickets, and about half (53%) include meals. You can expect the following common inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide services
- Entry tickets to key sites
- Meals (often lunch)
- Transportation via car or bus
These are substantial day trips rather than quick visits. The duration typically spans from about 7.4 hours to 2 days, with a median length of 10 hours. Because the Dead Sea region involves travel time from Aqaba, most itineraries require a full day on the water and land. If you are on a tight schedule, look for the shorter end of this range, but be aware that many options are full-day commitments.
The options we compare offer a wide variety of language support, catering to international travelers. Guides are available in 8 different languages: English, Arabic, Turkish, Slovak, Finnish, Hindi, Punjabi, and French. When booking, you can select your preferred language during the reservation process, ensuring clear communication throughout the sightseeing and relaxation portions of the trip.
Flexibility is available on nearly half of the options. Approximately 42% of the tours we compare (about 8 out of 19) offer free cancellation, allowing you to cancel up to a specified time before the start without penalty. However, since 95% of listings provide instant confirmation, popular dates can fill quickly. It is wise to book early and check the specific cancellation policy for each listing to ensure you have an exit strategy if your cruise or flight changes.
The data shows a strong focus on nature and relaxation. 100% of the tours highlight Nature themes, and 89% emphasize Relaxation, making this ideal for travelers looking to float in mineral-rich waters and enjoy scenic views. The primary activity type is Sightseeing (95%), so you will visit multiple points of interest rather than just staying at one spa. Transportation is primarily by car (95%), giving you a comfortable way to move between locations, with some options using buses for larger groups.
Yes, stingers are rare. Wear water shoes for comfort and protection against sharp coral.
Yes, hire a private driver or use taxis. The road is well maintained but driving can be intense.
Use white taxis or ride hailing apps like Uber. They are affordable and widely available everywhere.
