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Tip: You need to book one day earlier for visa formalities. Visit Pharaoh Island in the Egyptian waters, one of the most picturesque spots in the Gulf. Take your snorkeling kit and explore the amazing coral landscape of the Red Sea.

Tip: Evenings are the best time to go. Take a horse-and-carriage ride along the corniche. Carriages are located near the hotel.

Tip: Wear a cap during the summer to protect your head from the sun. Take a walk along the corniche King Hussein Street until you reach the ruins of the early Islamic city of Ayla, otherwise known as Old Aqaba. Walk among the remains of the streets of this medieval city, abandoned since the Crusades.

Tip: Early booking is required. Take a sunset cruise on the Red Sea and enjoy a glass of Jordanian wine as the sun sets behind the mountains.

Take a tour of Aqaba Castle, rebuilt in 1587 by one of the Mamluk Sultans. Nearby is the Aqaba Archaeological Museum, housed in the historic residence of Sharif Hussein Bin Ali, leader of the Great Arab Revolt of 1916.