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Rainbow - Syria ( 8 days / 7 nights)

Day 1

Damascus.
Arrival to Damascus Airport. To be met & assisted by your assigned guide. Transfer to hotel for dinner &O/N.

Day 2

Damascus/ Palmyra.
After breakfast, we head to Palmyra to do a nice visit to the spectacular ruins (the archeological museum, the tombs, the temple of god Bel, the arch of triumph & the colonnaded St., the theater , which still a symbol of the luxury of Queen Zanobia , etc...). Dinner & O/N.

Day 3

Palmyra/ Hama/ Aleppo.
After breakfast , we continue our trip to Hama & the archeological site of Ebla is to be visited before proceeding to Aleppo. Dinner & O/N.

Day 4

Aleppo/ St.Simeon/ Aleppo.
After breakfast, we go for a morning tour to see the highlights of Aleppo, The archeological museum, The Grand mosque, the souq ) . After Lunch, driving to the country side of Aleppo to visit St.Simeon monastery. Back to your hotel in Aleppo for dinner & O/N.

Day 5

Aleppo/ Lattakia/ Safita.
After breakfast. We head west across the coastal mountains to visit the medieval castle of the Saladin . Lunch is in a nice Mediterranean restaurant in the city of Lattakia (if included ) .In the After- noon we do a detailed visit to Ugarit, the 2nd millennium site found by the Phoenicians. Heading to Tartous to visit the Crusaders’cathedral , the road climbs undulating over hill after hill and winding its way through the olive groves over to Safita village for O/N.

 
Day 6

Safita/ Crac Des Chevaliers/ Ma’aloula/ Damascus.
After breakfast we visit the white crusade of Safita. Drive to Crac Des Chevaliers the best Crusade castle in the world. Lunch is in the king’s daughter tower . We continue our visit to the honeycomb village of Ma’aloula for an after-noon visit.We get to Damascus in the early evening dinner & O/N.

Day 7

Damascus.
After breakfast, going for an entire day full of excitement. Walk in the street called straight of Damascus, see the folklore museum, see the fine collection of the national museum of Damascus and hear the story of St.’s conversion. Lunch is in a cozy old towner restaurant.( if included ) Drive to the top of Qasioun mountain before your return to your hotel.Dinner & O/N.

Day 8

Departure.
Depart to Damascus airport for departure.

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