4-Day Trip To Damascus From Beirut
Highlights
Beirut
cultural, historical, airport transfer
Private Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Delve into the depths of history at the National Museum, marvel at the Umayyad Mosque's architectural splendour, and step into the past at Al-Azem Palace. Trace the roots of Christianity at Saint Ananian Church and stand in awe of Krak des Chevaliers castle's medieval magnificence. Experience Syria's cultural tapestry, from ancient artifacts to architectural wonders.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival - Damascus
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet our guide.
- Start the tour.
- The National Museum: This museum covers Syrian history over more than 11 millennia, displaying artifacts from Mari, Ebla, and Ugarit.
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Day 2: City Tour of Damascus
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet our guide.
- Start the tour.
- The Umayyad Mosque: Also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, it's the fourth holiest site in Islam.
- Al-Azem Palace: Originally the residence of Ottoman governor Ahmed Pasha the Great, it's now a museum showcasing folklore and arts.
- Saint Ananian Church: Believed to be where St. Paul was baptized, located in the old Christian quarter of Damascus.
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Day 3: Damascus - Maaloula - Krak des Chevaliers - Damascus
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Departure to Maaloula.
- Maaloula: A village of Aramaic origin where Western Neo-Aramaic is spoken.
- Proceed to Krak des Chevaliers.
- Krak des Chevaliers: One of the world's most important preserved medieval castles.
- Return to Damascus.
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Day 4: Departure to Beirut
- Return to Beirut.
What's Included
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What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 100 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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