1 week in Syria for a solo traveler
Embark on a solo journey through Syria's architectural wonders, where history and culture converge. Begin in Damascus, exploring the majestic Umayyad Mosque and the bustling Al-Hamidiyah Souq. Discover the Ottoman elegance of Azem Palace before venturing to Aleppo. Here, the ancient Citadel offers breathtaking city views and a glimpse into millennia of history. Visit the resilient Great Mosque of Aleppo and wander through the vibrant Al-Madina Souq. This week-long adventure offers a balanced pace, allowing you to absorb Syria's rich Islamic heritage and resilient spirit.
Total Distance: ~1000 km
1 country • 7 nights
Your Stops:
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1st stop: DAMASCUS
As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus offers a rich tapestry of history and Islamic architecture. It's an ideal start for a journey exploring Syria's cultural heritage.
Stay 3 nights
Umayyad Mosque: A Marvel of Islamic Architecture
Al-Hamidiyah Souq: A Vibrant Bazaar Experience
Azem Palace: An Ottoman-Era Gem
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3 nights, 1 adult
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Damascus → Aleppo
Bus • 6 hours
$15.00 per person
2nd stop: ALEPPO
Aleppo, renowned for its ancient citadel and vibrant markets, offers insights into Syria's medieval Islamic architecture. Despite recent challenges, it remains a testament to resilience and historical grandeur.
Stay 4 nights
Citadel of Aleppo: Fortress of History
Great Mosque of Aleppo: Architectural Elegance
Al-Madina Souq: Echoes of Ancient Trade Routes
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Aleppo → Damascus
Bus • 6 hours
$15.00 per person