🟩 INTRODUCTION

2 Days Immersed in the World’s Oldest Living Capital

Experience the timeless spirit of Damascus in a refined two-day private journey designed for travelers who want depth without distance.

From Roman streets and underground Christian chapels to magnificent Islamic monuments and Ottoman palaces, this curated experience reveals the layered history of Syria through architecture, markets, museums, and living traditions.

With private transport, expert guidance, and smooth border logistics, this tour offers comfort, authenticity, and cultural richness in a compact format.

🟩 OVERVIEW

• Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
• Start & End: Beirut, Damascus Airport, or land-border point
• Tour Type: Private (private vehicle + professional guide)

Perfect for a short cultural escape or as a prelude to a longer Syrian journey.

🟩 JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

✔ Explore the Old City of Damascus, one of the world’s oldest living cities
✔ Visit Ananias House, an underground early Christian chapel
✔ Walk along Straight Street (Via Recta), the Roman-era artery
✔ Discover the National Museum of Damascus
✔ Explore Al-Hamidiyah Souq, the historic covered bazaar
✔ Visit Azm Palace, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture
✔ Step inside the Umayyad Mosque, a global Islamic landmark
✔ Experience authentic local cafés and artisan streets

🟩 WHAT’S INCLUDED

✔ Pickup and drop-off from Beirut or Damascus Airport
✔ 1 night accommodation in Old Damascus boutique hotel
✔ Private English-speaking tour guide
✔ Private transportation for all visits and transfers
✔ Entrance fees to all listed sites
✔ Daily breakfast
✔ 1.5 L bottled mineral water per person per day
✔ All necessary permits, VAT, local taxes, and land-border departure tax (if applicable)

🟩 WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED

✖ International flights
✖ Visa fees (if required)
✖ Lunches and dinners
✖ Drinks beyond water
✖ Optional experiences (e.g., hammam)
✖ Personal expenses and souvenirs
✖ Tips for guide and driver

🟩 WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?

✔ Ideal short cultural escape into Syria’s heritage
✔ Deep immersion into Roman, Christian, Islamic, and Ottoman Damascus
✔ Private, flexible, and professionally organized experience
✔ Smooth overland access from Beirut
✔ Balanced pace — rich, meaningful, and not rushed