Destination Syria
Take the opportunity to add a few days to your Jordan adventure and visit sensational Syria with us. Marvel at the ancient city of Damascus and take coffee and a ‘nargileh’ (water pipe) at the ancient coffee shop in the shadow of the amazing Umayyad Mosque.
Wander the original roman wall and count the babs (gates) to the old city and see the wonderful jewel like Damascene houses.
Get lost in the labyrinthine medieval souqs as we seek out the world renowned Damascene ice cream from Bekdach – don’t worry, we’ll find the queue! And we promise ice cream will never taste the same again.
See why the Syrians have such a sweet tooth – apricots coated with chocolate and other sugary delights at the famous Ghraoui.
Travel to Palmyra, the remarkably beautiful Roman city – the architecture will enchant you while its enormity will surprise.
Scramble among the rocks and ruins of Krak de Chevalier, the mightiest of the crusader castles.
The ancient basalt city of Bosra is still inhabited and the best way to see it all is from a horse drawn buggy. Marvel at the wonder of the Roman amphitheatre still intact after all these centuries.
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