The Highlights of Syria - From £1750pp

A fascinating 9 day/8 night escorted tour to Syria, from £1,995 per person.

Day 1

Arrival at Damascus from London. Transfer to your chosen hotel

Day 2

Damascus Sightseeing includes the Hamadieh Souq (covered market), Ummayad Mosque and Saladin Tomb. The afternoon includes a panoramic view of Damascus from Mount Qassioun. Overnight Damascus Hotel

Day 3

Damascus - Crac - Aleppo Drive to Aleppo via Crac des Chevaliers Castle and Hama town’s norias (water wheels). Overnight Aleppo Hotel

Day 4

Aleppo Sightseeing around Aleppo including the Citadel, Grand Mosque, Khans (caravanserais) and souq (covered market). Overnight Aleppo Hotel

Day 5

Aleppo - St. Simeon - Aleppo. A half-day excursion to St. Simeon Monastery. Overnight Aleppo Hotel

Day 6

Aleppo - Palmyra Transfer to Palmyra where the visit begins with the Great Colonnade and Triumphal Arch. Overnight Palmyra Hotel

Day 7

Palmyra - Damascus The tour of Palmyra continues with visits to the Temple of Bel and Valley of the Tombs. Return journey to Damascus visiting, en route, the monasteries of St.Tekla and St. Sergius in Maloula. Overnight Damascus Hotel

Day 8

Damascus Complete the tour in Damascus with visits to the National Museum and Azem Palace. Overnight Damascus Hotel

Day 9

Early morning transfer to Damascus airport for your flight back to London.

The package price includes:

• Accommodation in either 3, 4 or 5* hotels
• Buffet breakfast daily
• Service charges and sales taxes at hotels and restaurants
• Transportation in comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
• Services of a Driver/Guide throughout the tour
• All entrance fees to sites visited and services of local guides where necessary

Not included:

• Airfares, Visa fees
• Departure taxes where applicable
• Lunches while on tour
• Drinks & personal expenses
• Tips to hotel and restaurant staff, drivers and guides

Prices

3* From £1480 per person
4* From £1615 per person
5* From £1895 per person

(9 days) land only arrangements, excluding flights and airport tax, including private transfers, English-speaking driver guide, accommodation based on 2 people sharing on bed & breakfast basis and tours, entrance fees and meals where indicated.

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