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Daily Tours In Syria From Damascus
EX-1- Half a day tour in Damascus:
FM 09.00 - 14.00 H.
Including visits to Omayyad Mosque and tomb of Saladin - Azem Palace "The museum of Arts and Popular Traditions of Syria"- Al Hamidieh Souks - St. Ananias Chapel - Church of St. Paul, Via-Rect "The street called straight"- eastern gate "Bab Sharqi" and the wall of Damascus from the Roman age .
EX-2- Full day in Damascus FM :
09.00 - 18.00 Including EX-1- Plus:
The national museum of Damascus , Takiya Al Sulaymaniya " Handcraft Market " and the panorama of Damascus city from the top of Kassion mountain .
EX-3- Half a day tour to : Seydanaya - Maaloula
55 k.m northeast of Damascus
FM : 09.00 - 14.00 H.
Visit the Orthodox Patriarchal Convent of our lady of Seydanaya "
30 k.m north of Damascus" and to visit in Maaloula the defile which has been taken by St. Thecle to pass through to the cave she has resided in with the convent of St. Sergious which is considered among the most ancient churches in the world .
People in Maaloula still speak the Aramic Language which was spoken by Jesus Christ in his predication .
EX-4- Full day tour to : Seydanaya - Maaloula and Crac Des Chevaliers
( 200 k.m from Damascus )
This tour includes EX-3- Plus a visit to the castle of the knights " Crac Des Chevaliers " which is situated
60 k.m. west of Homs city , it is considered as one of the most beautiful middle ages castles , an example of the military architecture .
Then visit to the convent of St.George which is located 7 k.m from Crac Des Chevaliers , built in the 6th century .
EX-5- Half a day tour to : Bosra
137 k.m south of Damascus
It has the most beautiful Amphitheater in the world built in the
3rd century A.D. surrounded by an Islamic castle of the
12th century A.D.
Bosra is very rich in marvelous monuments which tell the history of the city extending from the Nabatean - Roman - Byzantine and the Moslem up to our present day .
EX-6- Full day tour to : Al Sayidah Zeinab Mosque - Shahba - Qanawat - Al Sweida -
Bosra , this tour includes EX-5- Plus visits to :
· The Tomb Mosque of the Arab Prophet Muhamed's grand-daughter Zeinab "
10 k.m. south of Damascus "
· Shahba city " Philippolis " 90 k.m. south of Damascus , it has a roman amphitheater and museum for Roman Mosaics .
· Qanawat : 7 k.m from Al Sweida city , it has ruins of the Roman and Byzantine ages .
· Al Sweida museum which has the antiquities of the city .
EX-7- Full day tour to : Palmyra (
230 k.m. ) Palmyra is located 230 k.m. northeast of Damascus in the middle of the Syrian desert .
The monuments of the city tell about the struggle between the beautiful Queen Zenobia of Palmyra and the Roman Emperor Aurelian in the
3rd century A.D.
The tour includes visits to the museum of Palmyra , the Valley of tombs ( tombs tower - Hypogeum tombs ) , Bel's Temple , Street of columns , Islamic castle , sulphurous spring of Afqa - Theater - Agora and the rest of Palmyra ruins .
EX-8- Full day tour to :
Homs - Hama - Apamea ( 263 k.m. )
This tour includes visits to :
· Homs city 161 k.m. , visit the tomb mosque of Ibn Al Waleed who conquered Damascus in the 7th century A.D. , and the church of Umm Zenar , where the belt of Virgin Mary is preserved .
· Hama city ( 45 k.m. north of Homs ) to visit the Azem Palace " museum of arts and popular Traditions , and the Norias " The Water Wheels " .
· Apamea 57 k.m. northwest of Hama which is built by Seleucus Nicator the macedonian , the town monuments and beauty rival those of Palmyra city .
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Short Trips In Syria From Damascus
EX 1 Damascus - Aleppo for Two Days One Night (
355 k.m. )
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visit to the excavations of Ebla (
60 k.m. ) south of Aleppo , the excavations
dated to the 3rd Millenium B.C. - visit the castle of St.Simeon stylites
( 50 k.m. ) northwest of Aleppo . It has splendid Byzantine Basilica of the
5th C.A.D. overnight in Aleppo . |
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City Tour in Aleppo including visits to the citadel of Aleppo - Aleppo
museum - Grand Mosque - Aleppo old Souks , overnight in Damascus . |
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EX 2 Damascus - Aleppo
for Three Days , Two Nights
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Visit to Ebla excavations , the castle of St.Simeon, overnight in Aleppo . |
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Visit to Al Rassafeh Ruins (
170 k.m. ) southeast of Aleppo where the
Byzantine art is presented in its most beautiful forms then visit to Jaaber citadel. |
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The city tour in Aleppo , overnight in Damascus . |
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EX 3 Damascus - Lattakia
for Two Days , One Night ( 350 k.m. )
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Visit to the museum of Tartus which is situated within Cathedral dated to
the 12th C.A.D.- Island of Arwad, the excavations of Amrit, overnight in Lattakia . |
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Visit to the excavations of Ugarit dated to the
2nd Millenium B.C. where is
the most ancient Alphabet in the world-visit to the castle of Al Marqab, one of the middle ages castles which overlooks and controls the Syrian Coast- visit to Maaloula and Seydnaya, overnight in Damascus . |
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EX 4 Damascus - Lattakia for Three Days , Two Nights .
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Visit
to Seydanaya, Maaloula,Crac Des Chevaliers and the
convent of
St.George , overnight in Lattakia . |
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Visit to
Ugarit,the castle of Saladin(
35 k.m. northeast of Lattakia ).it is a
symbolic example of the military architecture at middle ages , overnight in Lattakia . |
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Visit to the ruins of Jablleh Roman Theater, Al -Marqab citadel , Arwad
Island , Tartus museum , overnight in Damascus . |
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EX 5 Damascus - Deir Ez-Zor for Three Days, Two Nights
(432 k.m.)
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Visit to Qasr Al Hir Al Sharqi located
100 k.m. northeast of Palmyra , one
of the Omayyad palaces built in the 8th C.A.D. , overnight in Deir Ez Zor . |
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Visit to Dura Europos Ruins
100 k.m. southeast of Deir Ez Zor built by
Seleucus Nikator , it is religious frisk preserved in the national museum of Damascus , visit to the excavations of Mari
35 k.m. south of Dura Europos dated back to the 3rd Millenium B.C. , overnight in Palmyra . |
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Visit Palmyra , overnight in Damascus . |
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EX 6 Damascus - Lattakia - Aleppo for Four Days , Three Nights
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Damascus - Lattakia 348 k.m.
Visit to Crac Des Chevaliers , St.George convent , Arwad Island , overnight in Lattakia . |
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Lattakia - Aleppo 186 k.m.
Visit to Ugarit , St.SimeonCastle , overnight in Aleppo . |
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Aleppo
City tour in Aleppo , overnight in Aleppo . |
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Aleppo - Damascus 355 k.m.
Visit to Ebla , Apamea , the Norias in Hama , the tomb mosque of Ibn Al Waleed in Homs and Maaloula if time permits , overnight in Damascus . |
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EX 7 Damascus - Palmyra - Aleppo - Lattakia ,for 5
Days/4 Nights
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Damascus - Palmyra
230 k.m.
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Full Day in Palmyra , overnight in Palmyra .
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Palmyra - Aleppo
348 k.m.
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Visit to Apamea , Ebla , overnight in Aleppo .
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Aleppo
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City tour in Aleppo , overnight in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - Lattakia
186 k.m.
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Visit to St. Simon castle , Saladin Castle , overnight in Lattakia .
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Lattakia - Damascus 350 k.m.
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Visit to Ugarit , Crac Des Chevaliers , Maaloula , overnight in Damascus .
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EX 8 Damas - Palmyra - Deir Ezzor - Aleppo 6
Days/5 Nights
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Damascus - Palmyra
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Full Day in Palmyra , overnight in Palmyra .
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Palmyra - Deir Ez-Zor
223 k.m.
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Visit to Qasr Al Hir Al Sharqi , Mari , Dura Europos , o/n in Deir Ez-Zor .
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Deir Ez-Zor - Aleppo
320 k.m.
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Visit to Al Rassafeh , Jaaber Citadel , overnight in Aleppo .
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Aleppo .
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City tour in Aleppo .
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Aleppo .
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Visit to St.Simeon castle , overnight in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - Damascus
355 k.m.
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Visit to Ebla , Apamea , Norias in Hama , Maaloula , overnight in Damascus
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EX 9 Damas-Palmyra - Deir Ezzor - Aleppo - Lattakia
7 Days/6Nights
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Damascus - Palmyra , overnight in Palmyra .
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Palmyra - Qasr Al Hir Al Sharqi , Mari , Dura Europos , o/n in Deir Ez-Zor
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Deir Ez-Zor , Al Rassafeh , Jaaber citadel , overnight in Aleppo .
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City tour in Aleppo , overnight in Aleppo .
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Aleppo , Ebla , Apamea , overnight in Lattakia .
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Ugarit , Saladin castle , overnight in Lattakia .
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Lattakia , Amrit , Arwad Island , Crac Des Chevaliers , o/n in Damascus .
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One Week around Syria from Damascus to Damascus
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Damascus
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Arrival Damascus Airport or the Syrian Border , transfer to hotel , dinner, o/n in Damascus .
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Damascus - The City Tour
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After breakfast visit to the National Museum , Al Takiya Al Sulaymaniya , Omayyad Mosque and the tomb of Saladin , Azem Palace , lunch in one of the restaurants within the old city , free time in Al Hamidieh Souks , dinner , o/n in Damascus .
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Damascus - Palmyra
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After breakfast visit to St. Ananias Chapel , St. Paul's Church , then drive to Palmyra , lunch will be in Palmyra in one of the restaurants within the oasis , free time to swim in AFQA sulphurous spring , dinner and visit to a bedouin's tent to enjoy their music , o/n in Palmyra .
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Palmyra - Aleppo
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After breakfast , coach drives via Homs to Aleppo with a short stop in Homs to visit Al Waleed's mosque , Hama to have the lunch in one of the restaurants on the Orontes River nearby the Norias , visit to Apamea , Ebla , dinner and o/n in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - The City Tour
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After breakfast visit to the citadel of Aleppo , museum , grand mosque , lunch in the hotel , free time in Aleppo old souks , dinner with oriental music and dance , o/n in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - Lattakia
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After breakfast visit to St.Simeon castle , lunch will be provided in Gisr Al Shougour , visit to Ugarit excavations in Lattakia , free time at leisure , dinner , o/n in Lattakia .
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Lattakia - Damascus
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After breakfast , coach drives to Tartus to visit the museum , Amrit , Crac Des Chevaliers , lunch will be in the citadel , visit to Maaloula , Seydanaya , dinner , o/n in Damascus .
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After breakfast , transfer to the airport or the Syrian Border .
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Discover Syria in Two Weeks from Damascus to Damascus
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Damascus
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Arrival at Damascus airport or to the Syrian border , transfer to the hotel , dinner , o/n .
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Damascus - The City Tour
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After breakfast , visit to the national museum , Al Takiya Al Sulaymaniya , Omayyad Mosque and the tomb of Saladin , Azem Palace , lunch in one of the restaurants within the old city , free time in Al Hamidieh souks , dinner , o/n in Damascus .
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Damascus - Bosra
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After breakfast , visit to St.Ananias Chapel , St.Paul's church , the wall and the eastern gate of old Damascus city and the via-recta , coach drives to visit Al Sayidah Zeinab mosque , Chahba ( Philippolis ) , Al Sweida museum and the ruins of Bosra with the famous Amphitheater and citadel , o/n in Damascus .
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Palmyra via Seydanaya and Maaloula .
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After breakfast , visit to Seydanaya and Maaloula then continue via the desert to Palmyra , lunch in one of the restaurants within the oasis of Palmyra , short excursion among the ruins of Palmyra including panorama from the Muslem citadel , dinner & o/n in Palmyra .
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Palmyra
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After breakfast visit to the museum , Valley of the tombs ( Tomb Towers - Hypogeum tomb ) , Temple of Bel , after lunch free time for swimming in AFQA Sulphurous spring , after dinner visit to a Bedouin's tent to enjoy their music , o/n in Palmyra .
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Palmyra - Deir Ez-Zor
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After breakfast , a short visit to Qasr Al Hir Al Sharqi then continue to visit the excavations of Mari , the ruins and the excavations of Dura Europos , lunch box will be served in Dura Europos , dinner and o/n in Deir Ez-Zor .
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Deir Ez-Zor - Aleppo
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After Breakfast , coach drives to Al Rassafeh to visit its ruins then a visit to Jaaber citadel , lunch will be provided in Al Thawra ( Tabqaa ) near the Euphrates Dam , dinner & o/n in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - The City Tour
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After breakfast , visit to the citadel of Aleppo , Aleppo museum , grand mosque , lunch in hotel , free time in Aleppo old souks , dinner with oriental music and dance , o/n in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - Hama - Aleppo
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After breakfast , visit to Ebla excavations , Apamea ruins then to Hama to have the lunch in one of the restaurants on the Orontes River nearby the Norias ( The Water Wheels ) , dinner and o/n in Aleppo .
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Full day at leisure or shopping .
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Aleppo - Lattakia
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After breakfast , visit to St.Simeon castle , lunch will be provided in Jisr Al Shougour , visit to Ugarit excavations in Lattakia , dinner & o/n in Lattakia .
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Lattakia - Damascus
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After breakfast , visit to Saladin castle , lunch and free time at leisure , dinner and o/n in Lattakia .
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Lattakia - Damascus
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After breakfast visit to Al Marqab citadel , museum of Tartus , Arwad Island , Crac Des Chevaliers , lunch will be in the castle , visit to St.George's convent , a short stop in Homs to visit the mosque of Ibn Al Waleed , dinner & o/n in Damascus .
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Full day optional to Lebanon or free time at leisure .
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Panorama Damascus from Kassioun mountain and dinner with oriental music and dance , o/n in Damascus .
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After breakfast , transfer to the airport or to the Syrian border including
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assistance for formalities .
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12 Days around Syria from Damascus to Aleppo
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Damascus
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Arrival Damascus airport , or the Syrian border , transfer to the hotel , dinner and o/n .
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Damascus - The city tour
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After breakfast visit to the national museum , Al Takiya Al Sulaymanya , Omayyad Mosque and the tomb of Saladin , Azem Palace , lunch in one of the restaurants within the old city , free time in Al Hamidieh souks , dinner & o/n in Damascus .
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Damascus - Bosra - Damascus
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After breakfast visit to St. Annanias Chapel , St.Paul's Church , the wall and the eastern gate of old Damascus city , then coach drives to visit Al Saydah Zeinab mosque , Chahba ( Philippolis ) , Al Sweida museum and Bosra
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(The Amphitheater , the citadel , Bosra ruins ) , lunch will be in Bosra hotel or in Damascus , free time , dinner and o/n in Damascus .
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Damascus - Lattakia
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After breakfast , visit to Seydanaya , Maaloula and Crac Des Chevaliers , lunch in the castle , dinner & o/n in Lattakia .
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Lattakia
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After breakfast visit to Ugarit excavations , Saladin Castle , lunch and free time , dinner & o/n in Lattakia .
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Lattakia - Palmyra
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After breakfast visit to Al Marqab citadel , the museum of Tartus , the mosque of Ibn Al Waleed in Homs .
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Palmyra - The City Tour
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After breakfast , visit to the museum , temple of Bel , valley of the tombs
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( tomb towers - Hypogeum tombs ) and the ruins of Palmyra ( Theater - Agora …..) , lunch in one of the restaurants within the oasis of Palmyra , free time for swimming in AFQA sulphurous spring , after dinner visit to a Bedouin's tent to enjoy their music ,
o/n in Palmyra .
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Palmyra - Deir Ez-Zor .
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After breakfast , coach drives to visit Mari excavations , Dura Europos , lunch box will be served in Dura Europos , dinner and o/n in Deir Ez-Zor .
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Deir Ez-Zor - Aleppo
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After breakfast drives to Al Rassafeh to visit its ruins and excavations , visit Jaaber citadel , lunch will be provided in Al Thawra ( Al Tabqaa ) near the Euphrates Dam , dinner and o/n in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - The City Tour
After Breakfast , visit to the citadel of Aleppo , Aleppo museum , the grand mosque , lunch and free time in Aleppo ancient souks , dinner with oriental music and dance , o/n in Aleppo .
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Aleppo - Hama - Aleppo
After breakfast , visit to the excavations of Ebla , the ruins of Apamea , lunch will be in one of the restaurants on the Orontes River nearby the Norias Or after breakfast visit to the castle of St.Simeon Stylites , dinner and o/n in Aleppo .
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After breakfast , transfer to the airport or the Syrian border including
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Daily Tours in Syria From Aleppo
EX-1- Full Day City Tour in Aleppo FM 9 -
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Visit to the citadel of Aleppo which gained fame during the rule of Sayf Ad- Dawla Al- Hamadani - Siljuk - Attabeke - Ayyoubite - and the Mamluks , Aleppo Museum , Grand Mosque which was built during the Omayyad era , Aleppo ancient Souks and the museum of arts and popular traditions
( Ajakpasha House ) .
EX-2- Full Day Tour To Hama
Including visits to Ebla excavations ( 60 k.m. ) south of Aleppo , Apamea Ruins (
57 k.m. ) northwest of Hama city , then to Hama to have the lunch in one of the restaurants on the Orontes River nearby the Norias ( The Water Wheels ) .
EX-3- Full Day Tour to Al - Rassafeh ( 170 k.m. ) southeast of Aleppo
Where the Byzantine art is presented in its beautiful forms ( Sergiopolis ) then visit to Jaaber citadel .
EX-4- Full Day Tour To St.SimeonCastle ( 50 k.m. )
Including visits to : the citadel of Aleppo , the museum of Aleppo , then to the castle of St.Simeon stylites which has splendid Byzantine Basilica of the 5th C.A.D. converted into a stronghold castle during Sayf Ad- Dawla Al- Hamadani 's Rule
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Adventures Program 11 Days / 10 Nights
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Damascus
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Arrive Damascus Airport , trsf to the hotel , dinner and o/n .
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Damascus - Palmyra
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Breakfast , trsf to Palmyra , visit all the attractions there , dinner ,o/n .
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Palmyra - (Camping)
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Breakfast , Trsf to Al Abbasieh , Sulphuric Bath , accommodation in the
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camp , lunch with Bedouin Music .
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(Camping)
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Breakfast , trsf to visit Al Halabat Palace , Qasr Al Hir Al Sharqi , o/n in the
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camp with Bedouin lunch .
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(Camping) - Deir Ezzor
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Breakfast , trsf to visit Halabia , Deir Ezzor Museum , the hanging bridge ,
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Bedouin Souks , dinner , o/n .
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Deir Ezzor - (River Boat) - Doura Europos
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Breakfast , starting river trip in Euphrates river using small boats from Deir
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Ezzor to Doura Europos for 3 days where accommodation will be in tents on Euphrates Banks , visit Doura Europos and o/n in it in the 8th day .
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Doura Europos - Mari - Deir Ezzor
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Breakfast , visit Mari by Pullman , Al Rahbeh Castle , Bokrous Hill , Deir
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Ezzor , dinner , o/n .
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Deir Ezzor - Damascus
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Breakfast , Back to Damascus , in route visit Qasr Al Hir Al Gharbi ,
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Al Dimir Temple , dinner , o/n .
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Damascus - (Dep. to Jordan or Lebanon…)
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Breakfast , trsf to the Airport for Departure according the flight schedule ,
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Or continue to Jordan or Lebanon .
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Castles Program
14 Days / 13 Nights
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Damascus
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Arrive Damascus Airport , trsf to the hotel , dinner ,o/n .
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Damascus
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Breakfast , trsf to visit Damascus Museum ,Tukieh Sulimanieh , Handcraft
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Bazaar , The Citadel , Hamidieh Bazaar , Omayad Mosque , Salah Al Din
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Tomb , Ananias church , Mariamiete Cathedral , Straight Street ,
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P.M. Panorama Kassyoun , dinner , o/n .
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Damascus - Maaloula - Safita
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Breakfast , visit Maaloula , St. Takla Monastery , St.Sarkis Monastery ,
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continue to Crac Des Chevaliers , Safita , dinner , o/n .
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Safita - Tartus
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Breakfast , visit Safita Tower and Castle , continue to Hosn Soulieman ,
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visit Tartus Cathedral ( National Museum ) then visit Arwad Island and Castle , back to Tartus , dinner , o/n in Tartus Or in Safita .
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Tartus - Lattakia
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Breakfast , visit Tartus Walls , old Tartus , visit Al Marqab Castle , Borj Al
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Saby , continue to Lattakia , dinner ,o/n .
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Lattakia - Hama
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Breakfast , visit Ugarit , continue to visit Salah Eddin castle , Messyaf castle
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, Shizar Castle , Hama , the Waterwheels , dinner , o/n .
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Hama - Rusafa - Aleppo
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Breakfast , visit Asarieh Palace , Rusafa , Jabber citadel on Euphrates River
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, continue to Aleppo , dinner ,o/n .
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Aleppo
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Breakfast , visit Najim Castle on Euphrates River , back to Aleppo , dinner .
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Aleppo
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Breakfast , visit St. Simon Castle and Monastery , back to Aleppo , visit
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Aleppo citadel , Museum , Souks , Khan Al Wazir , Bemaristan Al Aragoun , dinner ,o/n .
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Aleppo - Ebla - Homs - Palmyra
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Breakfast , visit Ebla , Homs , Um Al Zunar church , St. Elian church ,
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Khalid Bin Al Walid mosque , Homs old citadel , continue to Palmyra , dinner , o/n .
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Palmyra - Damascus
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Breakfast , visit all the attractions of Palmyra , Fakher Al Din Bin Maa'n
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citadel , continue to Damascus , dinner ,o/n .
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Walking
Program 13 Days / 12 Nights
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Damascus
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Arrive Damascus Airport , meet and assist , trsf to the hotel , dinner and o/n
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Damascus
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Breakfast , trsf by bus to visit St.Paul Window, continue walking to
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Bab Sharqi , visit Ananias Church , Straight Street , Azem Palace , lunch , visit Omayad Mosque , Salah Eddin Tomb , Hamidieh Bazaar , National Museum , Handcraft Bazaar , and Tukieh Suliemanieh , trsf to the hotel , dinner and o/n .
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Damascus - Sednaya - Maaloula
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Breakfast , trsf by bus to visit Sednaya , the Monastery of Sednaya ,
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continue walking to Al Sherobim Monastery (
4 hours walk ) , lunch , trsf to Maaloula by bus , continue walking via Maaloula Valley to St,Takla Monastery , Maaloula Gorge and St.Sarkis Monastery (
4 hours ) , o/n in Safir Maaloula Hotel .
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Maaloula - Crac Des Chevaliers - Safita
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Breakfast , trsf at
7.00 A.M to visit Mar Mousa Al Habashi Monastery ,
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continue walking to the Monastery through the rocks (one and half an hour ) trsf to St.Serguis by bus then also continue walking to Crac Des Chevaliers
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( 3 hours ) visit the castle then trsf to Safita by Pullman , dinner , o/n .
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Safita - Ugarit - Lattakia
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Trsf at
7.30 A.M to visit Salah Eddin Castle , continue walking to the castle
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( 3 hours ) trsf to Lattakia , Ugarit , dinner , o/n in Lattakia .
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| Day-6-
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Lattakia - Apamia - Hama
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Breakfast , trsf by bus at
7.30 A.M. to visit Apamia , walk tour in the
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city , visit its wall and the main street (
3 hours ) , visit the National Museum , trsf by bus to visit Shizar Castle , continue walking for an hour then trsf to Hama , visit the waterwheels , dinner , o/n .
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| Day-7-
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Hama - Rusafa - Aleppo
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Breakfast , trsf to visit Asarieh Palace , Rusafa , Jaaber Citadel , Aleppo ,
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dinner , o/n .
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| Day-8-
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Aleppo
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Breakfast , trsf by bus to visit Al Katoura at
7.30 A.M. , continue
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walking to St. Simon Citadel (
3 hours ) , visit Al Barah ( 2 hours walk ) , continue to Serjleh (
1 hour walk ) , back to Aleppo , dinner , o/n .
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| Day-9-
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Aleppo
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Breakfast , trsf by bus to visit Najim Citadel (
3 hours ) on Euphrates
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river bank , Kera Kuzak bridge , continue to Aleppo , dinner , o/n.
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| Day-10-
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Aleppo - Homs - Palmyra
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Breakfast , visit Aleppo Museum , citadel , continue walking for about
3
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hours to visit Aleppo Souks , Khans , and Schools , lunch , continue by bus to Palmyra via Homs , dinner , o/n.
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| Day-11-
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Palmyra - Damascus
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Breakfast , visit all the attractions in Palmyra , walk for about
5 hours ,
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continue to visit Fakher Al Din Bin Maa'n Castle from Deoklisian Camp , o/n in Palmyra or back to Damascus , o/n .
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| Day-12-
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Damascus - Shahba - Kanawat - Sweida - Damascus
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Breakfast , trsf to visit Shahba , Kanawat , Sweida Museum , Bosra , o/n .
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| Day-13-
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Damascus - Jerash - Amman OR Departure
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Breakfast , trsf to Amman via Jerash or back to Damascus Airport .
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Christian Holy Program
Turkey - Syria - Lebanon & Jordan
Holy Program in Turkey
| Day-1- |
Arrive Istanbul Airport , trsf to the hotel , dinner , overnight . |
| Day-2- |
Hippodrome , Blue Mosque , St.Sophia museum , lunch , Topkapi Palace |
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& flight to Izmir , dinner and overnight in Izmir . |
| Day-3- |
Visit Thyatira , Sardes , Philadelphia , overnight and dinner in Selcuk or |
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Kusadasi . |
| Day-4- |
Visit Ephesus , Virgin Mary House , St.John , departure to Pamukkale , |
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dinner and overnight in Pamukkale . |
| Day-5- |
Visit Colosea , Hlerrapolis , St.Philippe , departure to Capadocia , dinner |
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and overnight . |
| Day-6- |
Visit
Greme valley and churches , Zelve valley , Kaymakli underground |
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city , dinner and overnight in Capadocia . |
| Day-7- |
Departure to Tarsus St.Paul city , visit the city of St.Paul , dinner and |
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overnight in Mersin |
| Day-8- |
Departure to Antakya , visit St.Pierre church , Mosaic museum , dinner and |
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overnight in Antakya . |
| Day-9- |
Breakfast , trsf to the airport for departure to Istanbul or continue by bus to |
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Syria ( Aleppo ) about two hours . |
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Holy Program In Syria & Lebanon
| Day-1- |
Arr. Aleppo by bus from Turkey border or arrive Aleppo Airport , |
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trsf to the hotel , o/n. |
| Day-2- |
Breakfast , visit Al Hai Al Halabi , the church of the 40th martyr , continue |
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to visit the Dead Cities , the Byzantine church of Al Mashbak , Al Katoura Tombs , St. Simeon , the church of Qwalb Lowzeh , Kirk Bizeh , back to Aleppo , dinner , o/n. |
| Day-3- |
Breakfast , trsf to visit Al Bara , visit the Ruins of Bara and Al Sobat |
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Monastery , the churches and the old Tombs , Serjleh churches and its Wine-press , continue to Hama to visit the waterwheels , dinner , o/n. |
| Day-4- |
Breakfast , trsf to Homs to visit the church of Um Al Zennar, which is |
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considered one of the oldest churches in the world , and it contains the belt of Virgin Mary ,visit St.Elian church and the old frescos , continue to visit the monastery of St.George, the old church and the Icons , continue to Tartus to visit Tartus Museum inside the cathedral which has the name of Virgin Mary , dinner , o/n . |
| Day-5- |
Breakfast , trsf to Kara to visit its old church , and Al Nabk then continue |
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walking for about 03 k.m to visit the Monastery of Mar Moussa , and the old Frescos and Monastery , continue to Maaloula to visit St.Sergios Monastery then the Monastery of St. Takla , continue to Damascus , dinner . |
| Day-6- |
Breakfast , visit the house of Mirna and the Lady of Al Sofania , the
Monastery of Sednaya and the Monastery of Al Cherubim by a microbus from Sednaya , back to Damascus to visit Annanias church , St.Paul church , proceed to visit the church of Koukab the place where St.Paul viewed then continue to Shtoura , dinner ,o/n in Beirut. |
| Day-7- |
Breakfast , visit the Monastery of St. Sharbel , the Monastery of Lady
Harrissa , and the Monastery of Jesus the king , back to Damascus . |
| Day-8- |
Trsf to the airport for departure, or continue to Jordan . |
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Holy Program in Jordan
| Day-1- |
Trsf to visit chahba , Bosra , continue to Jordan , in route visit Jerash where |
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visitors may wander among the original temples , theatres , plazas , bathes and colonnaded streets all enclosed with the remaining city walls , overnight in Amman Or arrive via Queen Alia Airport . |
| Day-2- |
Breakfast , FD including city tour of Amman , Ma'daba ,including the Greek |
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Orthodox Church of ST.George where the visitors may view the earliest surviving original map of the holly land , visit also Mukawir , ancient Machaerus where Herod imprisoned John the Baptist , visit Mt.Nebo ( believed to be the tomb of Moses , the castle of Kerak, |
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then drive to Petra , dinner , o/n.. |
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Optional 1: |
Lunch at Ma'daba in Haret Gdodna Restaurant . |
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Optional 2: |
B.B.Q with wood fire under the Bedouins tents with Jordanian Folklore |
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Night . |
| Day-3- |
Breakfast , visit at the Rose Red City of Petra , including the "SIQ" , an |
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immense crack in |
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the sandstone, El-Khazneh Monument- The Treasury , back to the hotel , dinner , o/n |
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Optional 3: |
Lunch inside Petra at Bezent Restaurant or at Al Mehbash restaurant |
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outside Petra . |
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Optional 4: |
Turkish path . |
| Day-4- |
Breakfast , second visit to Petra including Prophet Garon Mt., the soaring |
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temples , the elaborate royal tombs in addition to the roman theatre , transfer to Wadi Rum , then continue to Aqaba , dinner , o/n. |
| Day-5- |
Breakfast , city tour of Aqaba , visit Marin Life Station , then transfer to |
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Dead Sea , (
03 hours for swimming or personal activities ) , then transfer to Amman , dinner , o/n . |
| Day-6- |
Breakfast , transfer to Airport for departure . |
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N.B. :
Arrival / Departure is according to the clients request for all the programs or for each one .
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Muslim Holy Program
|
Day-1-
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Damascus
|
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Arrive Damascus Airport , meet and assist , transfer to hotel , dinner ,
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overnight .
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Day-2-
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Damascus
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Breakfast , transfer to visit Lady Zenab ( 10 k.m from Damascus ) then visit
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Bab Al Saghir which contains Lady Umm Kulthum daughter of Imam Ali , Lady Sukaina daughter of Imam Hussein , Abdullah Ibn Zain Al Abedein , Abdullah Ibn Jafar Sadiq , Abdullah Ibn Jafar Al Thayyar , Shuhada Kerbala
16th , Fatima Al Soghra daughter of Imam Hussein , Bilal Al Habashi , Lady Um Habiba and Umm Salmaa wives of Mohammed , then free lunch in oriental restaurant , p.m: visit Omayad Mosque and the Head of Al Hussein , Al Nabi Yahia , Nabi Houd and Zein Al Abedin , then visit Lady Rukaiya daughter of Imam Hussein , visit Azem Palace , dinner and overnight .
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Day-3-
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Damascus - Zabadani - Damascus
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Breakfast , Transfer to visit Hazrat Hijir Ibn Adi 40 k.m and Nabi Habil
30
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k.m in Zabadani Area , free lunch in Zabadani , p.m : visit Panorama Kassyoun , dinner , overnight .
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Day-4-
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Damascus
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Breakfast , transfer to visit Lady Zenab then visit Lady Sukaina and Lady
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Roukaiah , dinner and overnight .
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Day-5-
|
Damascus
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Breakfast , transfer to visit Lady Zenab then full day free for shopping ,
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dinner , overnight .
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Day-6-
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Departure
|
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Breakfast , transfer to airport for departure .
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Holy - Cultural Program
|
Day-1-
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Damascus
|
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Arrive Damascus Airport , trsf to the hotel , dinner , o/n .
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Day-2-
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Damascus
|
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Breakfast , visit Damascus museum , Tukieh Suliemanieh , Handcraft bazaar
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Hamidieh Bazaar , Omayad Mosque , Salah Eddine Tomb , Straight Street ,
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St.Ananias church , St. Paul Window , panorama Kassyoun , dinner , o/n .
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Day-3-
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Damascus - Sednaya - Homs
|
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Breakfast , visit Sednaya Monastery , Al Sherobim Monastery by microbus
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then continue to visit St. Moses monastery ( One and half an hour walk ) then continue to Homs , dinner ,o/n .
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Day-4-
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Homs - Crac Des Chevaliers - Safita
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Breakfast , visit Um Al Zunar church and St. Elian church , Khalid Ibn Al
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Walid mosque , continue to Crac Des Chevaliers , visit the castle , St.Serguis monastery , proceed to Safita , dinner , o/n .
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Day-5-
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Safita - Tartus - Jableh - Lattakia
|
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Breakfast , visit Safita Tower , continue to Amrit , Tartus , visit the Cathdral
|
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there ( National Museum ) , old Tartus , Jableh , visit the Roman Theatre , continue to Lattakia , dinner , o/n.
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Day-6-
|
Lattakia
|
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Breakfast , visit Ugarit , Ras Ibn Hani , Salah Eddin Castle , back to Lattakia
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, dinner ,o/n .
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Day-7-
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Lattakia - Apamia - Hama
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Breakfast , visit Apamia , Apamia museum , Hama , the Waterwheels ,
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dinner , o/n .
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Day-8-
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Hama - Ebla - Aleppo
|
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Breakfast , visit Maaret Al Nouman museum , Ebla , Al Barah , Serjleh ,
|
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Aleppo , dinner , o/n.
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Day-9-
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Aleppo
|
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Breakfast , visit St. Simon citadel , Aleppo museum , citadel , Khan Al
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Wazir , Bemaristan Al Aragoun , Aleppo Souks , dinner ,o/n.
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Day-10-
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Aleppo - Rusafa - Deir Ezzor
|
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Breakfast , visit Jaaber citadel and Dam , Rusafa , Halabia , Deir Ezzor , the
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hanging Bridge , dinner ,o/n .
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Day-11-
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Deir Ezzor - Palmyra
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Breakfast , visit Bokrous Hill , Doura Europos , Mary , Palmyra , dinner ,o/n
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Day-12-
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Palmyra - Damascus
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Breakfast , visit all attractions of Palmyra , Back to Damascus , dinner , o/n.
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Day-13-
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Damascus - Bosra - Kanawat - Shahba - Lady Zienab - Damascus
|
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Breakfast , visit Koukab church , continue to Izraa' , visit Izraa' Byzantic
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church , proceed to Bosra , Qanawat , visit Qanawat Cathedral , Shahba , Seideh Zeinab , continue to Damascus , dinner ,o/n .
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Day-14-
|
Departure OR Beirut OR Jerash - Amman
|
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Breakfast , trsf to the Airport for Departure .
|
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Or trsf to Lebanon Or to Bosra , Jerash , Amman .
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SYRIA JORDAN / 11 DAY-10 NIGHTS
| Day 01
: |
Damascus
|
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Arrive Damascus, meet & assist, Transfer to hotel , dinner , overnight .
|
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Day 02 :
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Damascus
|
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Full day Sightseeing tour in Damascus , dinner , overnight .
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Day 03 :
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Damascus - Homs - Palmyra
|
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Damascus - Krak des Chevaliers - Homs - Palmyra , dinner , overnight .
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Day 04 :
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Palmyra - Maaloula - Damascus
|
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Palmyra - Maaloula - Damascus , dinner , overnight .
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Day 05 :
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Damascus - Bosra - Jerash - Amman
|
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Damascus - Bosra - Jerash - Amman , dinner , overnight .
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Day 06 :
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Amman - Mt. Nebo - Petra
|
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Amman - Mt. Nebo - Madaba - Kerak - Petra , dinner , overnight .
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Day 07 :
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Petra
|
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Full day Sightseeing tour in Petra , dinner , overnight .
|
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Day 08 :
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Petra - Aqaba
|
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Petra - Aqaba, dinner , overnight .
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Day 09 :
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Aqaba
|
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Beach stay Aqaba on H.B .
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Day 10 :
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Aqaba
|
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Beach stay Aqaba on H.B .
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Day 11 :
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Departure
|
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Transfer to Aqaba Airport for Departure.
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SYRIA - LEBANON - JORDAN
14 DAYS - 13 NIGHTS
|
Day-1- |
Damascus |
|
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Arr. Damascus ,trsf to the Htl , dinner , o/n. |
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Day-2- |
Damascus |
|
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Breakfast , visit to the whole attractions in Damascus ,such as the national |
|
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museum , St.Annania church , straight street , St.Paul window , Azem palace , lunch in local restaurant in old city with local music , visit Omayad mosque , Salah Edin tomb , free time in Hammadih Bazaar , modern Damascus by bus , panoramic view to Damascus from Kassyoun mountain , dinner , o/n . |
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Day-3- |
Damascus - Baalbeck - Beirut |
|
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Breakfast , dep. to Lebanon at
07.30 , visit baalbeck , Beit Eddin , Beirut , |
|
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dinner , o/n. |
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Day-4- |
Beirut - Biplos - Lattakia |
|
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Breakfast , visit to Pageon rock , national museum , drive to Biplos (Djbiel ) |
|
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, visit the attractions there , drive to Lattakia via ( Ariedah ) , dinner at hotel |
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Day-5- |
Lattakia - Ugarit - Apamia - Ebla - Aleppo |
|
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Breakfast , visit Ugarit , Apamia , Ebla , Aleppo , dinner , o/n. |
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Day-6- |
Aleppo |
|
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Breakfast
7.30 trsf to visit St.Simon Convent , back to Aleppo , visit the |
|
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whole attractions of Aleppo , dinner , o/n. |
|
Day-7- |
Aleppo - Tabaqa - Raqqa - Rusafa - Hama |
|
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Breakfast , trsf to visit Tabaqa and Djabaar castles , Raqqa the palace of the |
|
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girls , Bab Baghdad , Alrafika wall , lunch at local restaurant , drive to visit Rusafa, then drive to visit Hama , o/n. |
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Day-8- |
Hama - Palmyra |
|
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visit the water wheels of Hama , Azem palace in Hama , Crac Des |
|
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Chevaliers and St. George Convent , lunch at local restaurant , drive to Palmyra , dinner , o/n . |
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Day-9- |
Palmyra - Damascus |
|
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Breakfast , visit the attractions of Palmyra in full ,back to Damascus , dinner |
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Day-10- |
Damascus - Shahba - Sweida - Bosra - Jerash - Amman |
|
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Breakfast , trsf to Shahba , Sweida , Bosra , p.m : trsf to Jordan , in route |
|
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visit Jerash , continue to Amman , o/n . |
|
Day-11- |
Amman - Petra |
|
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Trsf to Petra , tours , o/n. |
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Day-12- |
Petra - Aqaba |
|
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Trsf to Aqaba , tours , o/n . |
|
Day-13- |
Aqaba - Madaba - Dead Sea - Mount Nebo - Amman |
|
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Full day tours to; Madaba , dead sea and mount Nebo , o/n in Amman . |
|
Day-14- |
Departure |
|
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Trsf to airport for departure . |
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