Private full-day tour of Karak and Shobak castles from Petra
Excursions & day trips

Private full-day tour of Karak and Shobak castles from Petra

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$123.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Arabic
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 5 hours to 7 hours
Do this because
  • Explore one of the largest castles in the Levant region
  • Visit the impressive fortress of Krak de Montreal
  • Discover the history of these iconic castles
  • Flexible drop off points (Amman, Dead Sea) - let the tour come to you
What to expect

Heading back to Amman or Dead Sea? why don't you Discover the Jordanian ancient history on this full-day tour of Karak and Shobak castles en route! Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Petra and drive you to the north to visit two Crusaders Castles dating back to the 12th century. These sites are famous for their unique blend of civilizations, ranging from Romans and Byzantines to the Arab-Islamic one.

You will first stop at one of the most important and largest Crusader Castles in the Levant region: Crac Des Moabites (locally known as Karak Castle). This 12th-century castle was mostly under the direct control of fighting Crusaders during the Holy Wars, serving as an important stronghold. You will also have the chance to explore Krak de Montreal or Mons Regalis (also known as Al Shobak Castle). This impressive fortress was built by King Baldwin I of Jerusalem to guard the road from Egypt to Damascus.

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What's included
  • check Transportation in a modern A/C vehicle
  • check Professional English-speaking driver
  • check Pick up from Petra and drop-off in the Dead Sea or in Amman
  • check Entrance fees
What's not included
  • x_not_included Local Guide
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
Where
Kerak Castle, Kerak, Jordan
Meeting point:
Please indicate your preferred tour starting time and pick-up location from Petra at check-out. Please be ready 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
What to remember
  • Please wear weather appropriate, comfortable clothing and shoes
  • It is recommended to bring a hat, water, and sunscreen
  • Please indicate your preferred tour starting time and pick up location from Petra at check-out
  • This tour is available in English and Arabic, please select the language of your choice at checkout
  • Please note that drop-off for this tour is in Amman or the Dead Sea
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Provider
Travco Jordan
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 36 hours before the experience begins.

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