5-Day Syrian Treasures: Damascus, Palmyra, and Medieval Marvels
Highlights
Damascus
architectural, archaeological, cultural
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a captivating tour of Syria, starting in Damascus, where you'll explore the Umayyad Mosque, National Museum, Al Hamadia Souq, Ananis Church, and Bab Sharqi. Then, venture to Palmyra to uncover Neolithic archaeological wonders and visit the famed Krak des Chevaliers' medieval castle. Wrap up your journey with a departure to Beirut, having experienced a cultural immersion spanning ancient history and preserved medieval marvels.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival - Damascus
- Arrive at the hotel and check in for a sleepover.
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Day 2: Damascus City Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet your guide for a full-day city tour:
- Umayyad Mosque: Explore the fourth holiest site in Islam.
- The National Museum of Damascus: Discover artifacts spanning over 11 millennia of Syrian history.
- Al Hamadia Souq: Explore the largest souk in Syria.
- Ananis Church (Saint Ananian Church): Visit the historical church in the old Christian quarter.
- Bab Sharqi: Explore the area near Bab Sharqi.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 3: Palmyra Exploration
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet your guide and travel to Palmyra, an ancient city in the Levant.
- Explore archaeological sites dating back to the Neolithic period.
- Return to Al-Mishtaya Hotel for a sleepover.
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Day 4: Krak des Chevaliers and Return to Damascus
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Meet your guide and head to Krak des Chevaliers:
- Krak des Chevaliers: Explore one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world.
- Return to Damascus for an overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 5: Departure to Beirut
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check-out and depart for Beirut.
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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 20 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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