• Arrive in Damascus through Beirut, Jordan, or the airport.
• Warm welcome by your guide and quick hotel check-in.
• Relax, then explore the ancient city on a captivating walking tour.
• Visit Christian and Jewish quarters, Ananias Chapel, and Damascene houses.
• Immerse in Damascus’ rich history and lively food street atmosphere.
• Stop at Nofara, Syria’s oldest café, for authentic charm.
• Conclude the day with a rooftop sunset view over the city.

• Begin the day with breakfast before exploring modern Damascus.
• Visit the National Museum with rare artifacts, including the world’s first alphabet.
• Marvel at attractions like the century-old Hijaz railway station en route to the ancient city.
• Explore the Umayyad Mosque and vibrant Al-Hamidiyah Souq’s architectural wonders.
• Break for local cuisine during lunch and continue exploring ancient houses and bustling souks.

Tour Highlight:

• Venture to Maaloula, known for houses carved into the mountainside.
• Visit two monasteries and witness the historical Safir Hotel.
• Join the Holy Cross Feast Day festival, celebrating cultural and religious traditions.
• Experience colorful processions, music, dance performances, and traditional rituals.
• Overnight in Maaloula to soak in the unique atmosphere.

• Begin a northbound journey from Maaloula, with the first stop in Homs, Syria’s third-largest city.
• Visit the historic Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque and explore the picturesque old market.
• Proceed to Hama, the city of waterwheels, and marvel at these famous landmarks.
• Conclude the day in Aleppo, spending two nights surrounded by its captivating charm.

• Visit the Citadel of Aleppo.
• Stroll through the ancient city alleys.
• Explore an 800-year-old soap factory.
• Visit Aleppo souks and Aleppo Museum.
• Witness the oldest functioning hotel in Syria and a 14th-century neighborhood.
• Meet locals with inspiring stories.
• Conclude the day with a panoramic view of the city and its citadel.

• Begin a day of historical wonders at the mesmerizing Greek-Roman site of Apamea, showcasing a magnificent 2 km colonnaded street.
• Continue to the awe-inspiring Krak des Chevaliers, a well-preserved crusader castle in the picturesque Valley of the Christians.
• Depart for Lebanon through Tripoli, heading south towards Beirut or Rafiq Hariri airport.