What to expect:
Day 1:
06:00 AM Leave Amman
07:30 AM Arrive at the border.
08:30 AM Enter Syria
10:00 AM Arrive in Damascus Old City
10:15 AM Arrive at the hotel, leave the luggage at the reception, and meet the tour guide.
11:00 AM Start the guided tour in Old Damascus City with a traditional breakfast.
12:00 PM Visit the following sites:
- Al-Hamidiyah Souq: A bustling, covered market in the Old City known for traditional goods, spices, and the famous Bakdash ice cream.
- Al-Azem Palace: An 18th-century palace in the Old City, serving as an example of traditional Damascus architecture and a museum.
- Umayyad Mosque (Great Mosque of Damascus): A premier, historic Islamic monument renowned for its architecture and history.
- Saladin's Mausoleum: The resting place of the famous medieval sultan, located near the Umayyad Mosque.
5:00 PM: Finish the tour at a Syrian traditional restaurant in an old Syrian house for dinner7:00 PM: Check in to the hotel
Day 2:
08:00 AM: Breakfast at the hotel
09:00 AM: Depart from Damascus to
Maaloula: A historic Christian town with charming painted houses and cliffside caves. Here, the Aramaic language, spoken by Jesus Christ, is still used. Visit monasteries, meet residents, and immerse yourself in Maaloula’s unique traditions and cultural heritage.
10:00 AM: Arrival in Maaloula
12:00 PM: Depart for
Krak des Chevaliers: This 12th-century Crusader castle dominates the Homs Gap with its fortified walls, towers, and expansive courtyards. Walk through its grand halls and imagine the knights who once defended this masterpiece of medieval architecture, reflecting Syria’s rich historical legacy.
1:00 PM: Lunch break
2:30 PM: Arrival at Krak des Chevaliers
5:00 PM: Depart for Damascus
8:00 PM: Arrive back at the hotel in Damascus
Day 3:
08:30 AM breakfast
09:00 AM: Check out and leave the luggage at the reception
09:30 AM: Visit the following sites:
- National Museum of Damascus: A prominent cultural hub housing extensive collections of ancient Syrian artifacts and antiquities.
- Sulaymaniyya Takiyya: An important Ottoman-era complex, known for its mosque and artisan shops.
- Old City Gates and Walls: Seven historical gates, including Bab Touma and Bab Sharqi, that represent centuries of history.
- St. Ananias Church: One of the oldest Christian sites in the Old City.
15:00 Leave Damascus for Jordan
16:30 Arrive at the border crossing
19:00 Enter Jordan
20:00 Arrive in Amman
The price for the trip varies (depending on the number of people), is calculated per person, and is actual if paid by cash* (+5% if paid by car):
1 person = 730 JOD
2 people = 400 JOD each
3 people = 350 JOD each
4 people = 325 JOD each
5 people = 300 JOD each
6 people = 300 JOD each
7 people = 300 JOD each
*currencies we accept are JOD, EURO, USD & GBP
Price includes:
- All the transportations
- Private room in a traditional old house hotel for couples and a shared room for individuals
- Breakfast and dinner
- Tour Guide for the first day and the 2nd day.
- Water bottles
- English-speaking driver (not a guide)
Price doesn't include:
Bring with you:
- Comfortable shoes
- Hat (to cover your head from the sun)
- Sunscreen
- Passport
- Cash in Euro, USD, or Jordanian dinar
Good to know before traveling to Syria:
- Please ensure that your nationality allows you to obtain a visa on arrival; otherwise, you will need to arrange your visa in advance.
- Jobs such as journalist, politician, or related positions may prompt additional questioning from immigration authorities, which could lead to delays. We recommend avoiding declaring such occupations during your immigration process.
- Prohibited items: Drones, Professional cameras with large lenses, any type of weapon
Cancellation Policy
The full amount will be refunded if the trip is canceled more than 24 hours before the scheduled trip time.