This 5-day Syria package offers an immersive journey through the country’s rich history, ancient architecture, and vibrant culture. Starting in Damascus, travelers will explore the bustling souks, the majestic Umayyad Mosque, historic palaces, and the city’s charming Old Town. Excursions to Maaloula and Sednaya showcase Syria’s scenic mountain villages and ancient monasteries, while a full-day visit to Bosra highlights the remarkable Roman amphitheater and heritage streets. With carefully planned daily sightseeing, smooth transfers, and comfortable hotel accommodations, this itinerary provides a deep cultural and historical experience, allowing travelers to discover the essence of Syria in a short, enriching journey.
🏞️ Highlights:
Explore the historic Old City of Damascus
Visit the majestic Umayyad Mosque and Azem Palace
Shop and stroll through Hamidiyah Souk
Discover the mountain village of Maaloula and St. Sergius & St. Thecla Monasteries
Explore the ancient town of Sednaya
Tour Bosra and its well-preserved Roman amphitheater
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Damascus & Hotel Check-in
Damascus
Upon arrival at Damascus International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Damascus for check-in. After settling in, enjoy a calm orientation walk through parts of the Old City, passing by souks, old houses, and traditional cafés. Spend the afternoon exploring at leisure before you return back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Damascus.
Day 2 :
Damascus Old City Tour
Damascus
Early in the morning, after breakfast, begin a full-day sightseeing tour of Damascus, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Visit the magnificent Umayyad Mosque, the Mausoleum of Salahuddin, the bustling Hamidiyah Souk, and the historic Azem Palace. Continue through Straight Street and the Christian Quarter, where you can explore St. Ananias Church. After the tour, return back to your hotel in Damascus for another overnight stay.
Day 3 :
Maaloula & Sednaya Excursion
Damascus
Early in the morning, after breakfast at your hotel, head north to the scenic mountain village of Maaloula, where the ancient Aramaic language is still spoken. Visit the historic monasteries of St. Sergius and St. Thecla, set against dramatic cliff surroundings. Continue to Sednaya, home to one of the oldest and most revered monasteries in the region. After a full day of exploration, return back to your hotel in Damascus and spend the night there. Overnight stay in Damascus.
Day 4 :
Bosra Roman City Tour
Damascus
Early in the morning, after breakfast, depart your hotel for a full-day trip to Bosra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater, ancient streets, and old caravanserais. Explore the black basalt architecture and learn about the city’s significance on ancient trade routes. Later in the afternoon, drive back to Damascus and return to your hotel for your final overnight stay.
Day 5 :
Check-out & Departure from Damascus
Damascus
After breakfast, check-out from your hotel. Depending on your flight timing, enjoy some last-minute shopping in the Old City or relax at a café. You will then be transferred to Damascus International Airport for your departure, concluding your 5-day Syria journey.
Kindly note that names of hotels mentioned in the proposed hotels only indicate that our rates have been based on the usage of these hotels, and it is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until we convey such confirmation to you. We reserve the right to change the same due to availability issues with the hotel or unavoidable circumstances. In that case, we may provide alternative similar accommodation and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
Our offer is based on the usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise). If this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in the next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
🍽️ MEALS:
The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation.
In standard/Budget category of hotels, the meals preferences are veg meals unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.
Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.
📅 ITINERARY CHANGES:
For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event a guest misses any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on their part, they will not be entitled to claim a refund of the same.
The timings mentioned in the day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits en route, meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests, and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.
🚌 TRANSPORT:
We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day, etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case any of the sightseeing schedules are missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances.
Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.
💳Payment Terms And Methods:
• Deposit of 35% of the package cost at the time of booking.
•Need 50% payment of the package cost, 30 days prior to departure date
•Need 100% payment of the package cost, 15 days prior to departure date
🔄Cancellation AndRefund Policy:
•25% of full tour cost - 60 days prior to arrival.
•50% of full tour cost - between 30 days prior to tour.
•75% of full tour cost - between 29 & 16 days prior to tour
•100% - within 15 days prior to tour.
•50% advance to be deposited at the time of booking confirmation.
•Balance 50% before 15 days from the Tour Starts.
•Check In / Check out time at all the properties would at 1200 hrs (Noon)
•All the above-mentioned rates are per person rates on twin sharing
•For Cancellation, please refer to our Terms and Conditions available at our booking office.
•Rooms holding shall be for a period of 72 hours only.
•The above rates are applicable strictly for resident Indian citizens only.
Package Code:MY339737
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