Syria's Timeless Treasures: Ruins & Romance
10 days in Syria for a couple
Embark on a 10-day journey through Syria's ancient wonders with your loved one. Start in Damascus, where history whispers through the Umayyad Mosque and vibrant Old City souks. Wander Palmyra's awe-inspiring ruins, where Roman grandeur meets desert mystique. In Aleppo, explore the majestic Citadel and bustling historic souks, witnessing the city's resilient spirit and ongoing restoration. This balanced-paced adventure blends exploration with relaxation, offering a profound connection to Syria's rich cultural tapestry and timeless landscapes. Perfect for couples seeking a blend of romance and history amidst captivating ancient ruins.
Route
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 10 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: DAMASCUS
As the capital of Syria, Damascus is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and stunning architecture that reflects its storied past.
Stay 3 nights
Explore the Umayyad Mosque's Grandeur
Stroll Through Old Damascus
Visit the National Museum of Damascus

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Damascus → Palmyra
Bus • 4 hours
$20.00 per person
2nd stop: PALMYRA
Once a vital city on the Silk Road, Palmyra is renowned for its monumental ruins that speak to its ancient glory. It's an archaeological treasure trove amidst the Syrian desert.
Stay 3 nights
Marvel at the Ruins of Palmyra
Discover the Temple of Bel
Walk Through Palmyra's Grand Colonnade

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Palmyra → Aleppo
Bus • 5 hours
$25.00 per person
3rd stop: ALEPPO
Aleppo is another ancient city rich with history. Despite recent conflicts, it remains an essential stop for its historic sites and ongoing restoration efforts.
Stay 4 nights
Visit Aleppo Citadel's Majestic Fortifications
Explore Aleppo's Historic Souks
Admire Saint Simeon Stylites' Basilica Ruins

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Aleppo → Damascus
Bus • 6 hours
$30.00 per person