Syria's Timeless Souks: A Romantic Escape
5 days in Syria for a couple
Embark on a 5-day journey through the enchanting cities of Damascus and Aleppo, where history and romance intertwine. Begin in Damascus, wandering the vibrant Al-Hamidiyah Souk and marveling at the majestic Umayyad Mosque. Relish the charm of Old Damascus as you explore its narrow alleys hand in hand. Transition to Aleppo, where you'll uncover the ancient allure of its historic souks and the formidable Aleppo Citadel. This balanced-paced trip is perfect for couples seeking an authentic cultural experience, blending leisurely shopping with rich historical exploration amidst Syria's captivating landscapes.
Route
Total Distance: ~1000 km
1 country • 5 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: DAMASCUS
Damascus, the capital of Syria, is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. It's an ideal starting point for exploring Syria with its bustling souks and historic sites.
Stay 3 nights
Explore the Bustling Al-Hamidiyah Souk
Visit the Umayyad Mosque
Stroll Through Old Damascus

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Damascus → Aleppo
Bus • 5 hours
$15.00 per person
2nd stop: ALEPPO
Aleppo, known for its ancient citadel and vibrant markets, offers a glimpse into Syria's rich history and resilience. Despite past conflicts, it remains a symbol of cultural heritage and is renowned for its souks.
Stay 2 nights
Wander Through Aleppo's Historic Souks
Explore the Aleppo Citadel
Visit Al-Madina Souk

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Aleppo → Damascus
Bus • 5 hours
$15.00 per person