5 Day Syria Tour

On this 5-day tour of Damascus, Palmyra, and Maaloula, you'll explore key archaeological sites in Syria comfortably.

Description

Day 1: Damascus

Welcome to Syria! Upon arrival at Damascus or Beirut airport, assistance will be provided for entry formalities. You'll be taken to your hotel in Damascus for a two-night stay.

Day 2: Damascus

Explore Damascus by visiting the National Archaeology Museum to learn about the city’s history. The tour includes visits to the Azem Palace, Saladino Mausoleum, Umayyad Mosque, Right Street, Saint Ananias Chapel, the Window of Saint Paul, and the Damascus souks. Overnight will be at the hotel in Damascus.

Day 3: Damascus - Maaloula - Krak des Chevaliers - Homs

After breakfast, travel to Maaloula, known for its rock houses and the Aramaic language. The tour continues to Krak des Chevaliers, a notable templar fort, followed by an overnight stay in Homs.

Day 4: Homs - Palmyra - Damascus

Breakfast at the hotel precedes the visit to the ruins of Palmyra, a World Heritage Site. Explore major sites including the Temple of Bel, Arch of Triumph, Great Colonnade, Agora, theatre, and the Necropolis of Palmyra. Return to the hotel in Damascus for overnight.

Day 5: Damascus

After breakfast, transfer to either the Damascus or Beirut airport for your return flight.

Accommodation

This tour includes 4 nights of accommodation with breakfast in either standard category (3 stars) or superior category (5 stars) hotels, based on your booking choice:

Standard Category

Damascus: Al Majed, Al Fares, Kairawan or similarHoms: Al Waleed or similar

Superior Category

Damascus: Beit Al Mamluka, Dar Al Yasmin or similarHoms: Safir Homs or similar

Prices are per person based on double room occupancy.