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Your Petra Holiday

When a city stay is calling your name, answer it with a Petra holiday package. With all your travel plans in place before you leave, all you have to do here is concentrate on enjoying yourself. Every trip to Petra needs a well-thought-out itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Molyvos Castle, Petra Beach and Mólyvos. Whoever you're going away with and whatever you plan to spend, your ultimate Petra holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do near Petra

Petra offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for varied vacations. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, embark on trips to Petra, and explore the area through organised tours and packages. Additionally, the enchanting Petra by Night excursion provides a unique perspective of the locale, ensuring an unforgettable experience for travellers.

Shopping

In Petra, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs and handcrafted gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Mytilene Shopping Centre offers a wider selection of shops, while the vibrant Mytilene Market features local produce and artisanal crafts for a true taste of the region.

Recreation

At Thermes Gera Hot Springs, located 35.4km from Petra, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Experience the soothing thermal waters and embrace the wellness ambience, perfect for relaxation and restoring balance to your mind and body.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful beaches of Petra, where you can indulge in watersports like windsurfing and paddleboarding. Take a hike to the nearby Akropolis of Petra for a taste of history while enjoying panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Don't miss the local tavernas for authentic Greek cuisine.

Nightlife

In Petra, enjoy a lively nightlife with charming tavernas and bars along the waterfront. Experience local music, dance, and delicious cocktails at venues like Kastro and the beach bars. The atmosphere is vibrant, perfect for mingling and soaking up the Mediterranean spirit under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Petra

Petra, located on the picturesque island of Lesvos in the North Aegean, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the local marina, nearby castle, and the intriguing Petra Museum. Don't miss the chance to discover the charm of Little Petra and embark on tours that unveil the secrets of this enchanting region, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and relaxation.

Iera Moni Limonos: Nestled 8.0km from Petra, Iera Moni Limonos is a stunning monastery rich in cultural heritage. Its tranquil setting and beautiful architecture provide a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration, making it a significant spiritual site.
Old Kremasti Bridge: Located 9.7km from Petra, this historic bridge offers a glimpse into the island's past. Its charming stone structure and surrounding scenery make it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike, embodying the area's cultural essence.
Molyvos Harbour: Just 4.8km away from Petra, Molyvos Harbour is an exciting marina where adventure awaits. Enjoy water sports, relax on the beach, or wander through vibrant local shops, all while soaking in the breathtaking coastal views.

Best time to go to Petra

The best time to visit Petra is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Low	Average
November	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
December	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Petra

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Petra during the low season (February and November to December) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Petra Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out those summer daydreams on your Petra holiday. Head off on a lovely walk, savour the gorgeous ocean views and collect pretty seashells on your trip to Petra. Only 0.97 kilometres from downtown, Petra Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travellers. Check out our Petra holiday deals and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Petra

If waking up to the sound of lapping waves is your idea of getaway bliss, see what's available among our Petra beach hotels. You're sure to find something that has everything you need for an unforgettable beachside break.
The apartments, such as Toula and Alma Hotel, are a hit with visitors. Book either of these top options and your holiday in Petra is sure to be unforgettable.
Our Petra things to do page will help you plan a great Petra itinerary. And with a population of about 1,300, you'll also come across plenty of locals to ask for sightseeing advice.
One attraction to put on your must-do list is Petra Beach. However, there are plenty of other terrific things to take a peek at around this region. Visit more of them with our bargain Petra holiday deals.

Petra Essential Information

Language	Greek
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ya su
Local Goodbye	Yiá sou
Closest Airport	Mytilene Intl. Airport (MJT)
Population	1,300
Max Temp Winter	13ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Molyvos Castle, Petra Beach and Mólyvos

Our pick of the best Petra Hotel Deals

Theofilos Classic Hotel

Petra Lesvos Lesvos

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Archontiko Petras 1821

Petra Lesvos Lesvos Island

AU$212

17 Aug - 18 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Nicholas House

PETRA LESVOS Lesvos PETRA

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Stay near popular Petra attractions

Vareltzidena's House

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You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Vareltzidena's House in Petra. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Petra holiday package cost?

Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Petra costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Petra?

Plan your getaway for the low or shoulder season and you're likely to score cheap Petra holiday packages. Remember that public holidays and local events and festivals can impact prices, so do your research before booking.

How many days is enough for Petra?

The ideal length for your Petra holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Typically, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to visit all the major attractions and discover some hidden treasures along the way.

How to find the best Petra package deals?

Begin your search for a Petra package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Petra package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Petra getaway off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Petra holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Petra getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Petra?

If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Petra trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Petra?

Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Petra and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should factor in other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Petra.
Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Petra. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Petra holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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