Explore Petra’s main trail with a self-guided mobile app tour. Discover 15+ key sights, including the Treasury and ancient tombs, at your own pace.
Explore Petra’s main trail with a self-guided mobile app tour. Discover 15+ key sights, including the Treasury and ancient tombs, at your own pace.
- Djinn Blocks - Explore the Nabateans and delve into the history of Petra. Uncover the possible meanings behind the Djinn blocks.
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Obelisk Tomb - As the first of many tombs, the Obelisk Tomb sets the stage for what lies ahead. Notice the Egyptian, Roman, and even Indian influences intricately carved into a single Nabataean tomb facade.
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- Djinn Blocks - Explore the Nabateans and delve into the history of Petra. Uncover the possible meanings behind the Djinn blocks.
- Obelisk Tomb - As the first of many tombs, the Obelisk Tomb sets the stage for what lies ahead. Notice the Egyptian, Roman, and even Indian influences intricately carved into a single Nabataean tomb facade.
- Siq - Stroll through a narrow gorge with towering 200-meter walls and follow the water channels that sustained a city in the desert.
- Al-Khazneh - Be amazed by Petra’s most breathtaking architectural masterpiece, learn about its name origin and purpose. Observe the bullet-marked urn where treasure hunters once fired shots.
- The Royal Tombs - Explore four of the most renowned Royal tombs (the Urn Tomb, the Silk Tomb, the Corinthian Tomb, and the Palace Tomb), uncover the stories behind their names, and search for remnants of ancient paint.
- The Colonnaded Street - Wander down the ancient market street and pause at the ruins of the great temple. Discover the trade practices in ancient Petra and envision this site as the commercial and social center of the ancient Nabateans. Conclude at Qasr-Al-Bint and learn about its intriguing history.
- Monastery (Al Dayr) - Opt for a trek to the Monastery (Al Dayr) to admire its architecture, enjoy the views, and learn about its historical uses.

- Access to tour on the Tourific Smartphone app (for 1 year on both iPhone and Android phones)
- Tour can be listened to any number of times at the location or at home for the next 1 year
- In-app map for navigation
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Audio commentary (AI-narrated) for 15+ key spots in Petra
- Access to tour on the Tourific Smartphone app (for 1 year on both iPhone and Android phones)
- Tour can be listened to any number of times at the location or at home for the next 1 year
- In-app map for navigation
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Audio commentary (AI-narrated) for 15+ key spots in Petra
- Any physical devices or headphones
- Human tour guide at location
- Any physical devices or headphones
- Human tour guide at location
Only 15% of Petra has been unearthed, offering a self-guided audio tour through the Rose City that leads you past mysteries still being explored by archaeologists. With the app, you can navigate the main trail at your leisure, starting from the impressive Djinn blocks (believed to house guardian spirits), through the narrow Siq gorge with its ancient…
Only 15% of Petra has been unearthed, offering a self-guided audio tour through the Rose City that leads you past mysteries still being explored by archaeologists. With the app, you can navigate the main trail at your leisure, starting from the impressive Djinn blocks (believed to house guardian spirits), through the narrow Siq gorge with its ancient water channels, to the Treasury’s urn marked by bullet scars.
Throughout the journey, discover how the Nabataeans established a prosperous desert capital using hydro-engineering techniques that the West would not uncover for thousands of years, and learn why a Roman governor was so captivated by the city that he requested to be buried there. Begin at any time, pause to explore the tombs along the Street of Facades, and resume whenever you wish—no group schedules, no rushing through details.
For those who wish to understand Petra rather than just capture it in photos, this walking tour is ideal. Over 20,000 travelers have enjoyed our self-guided tours, and with a full refund guarantee, there is no risk in giving it a try.
- The total tour duration includes the time required to walk through all the stops. The hike to the Monastery can take upto an hour and it is optional based on fitness levels .
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.