|
Magnolia program (Syria - Lebanon)
08 Days - 07 Nights
Day 01: Aleppo.
Arrival to Aleppo International Airport, to be met & assisted by your assigned Guide. Transfer to your hotel dinner & O/N.
Day 02: Aleppo/ St.Simeon / Ebla / Homs.
After breakfast, sightseeing of Aleppo to including the city's spectacular citadel, the museum, the ancient hotel inns, mosques & ancient dwellings in the Armenian quarter. Lunch in a cozy restaurant.afternoon, proceed to the countryside to visit the cathedral of St.Simeon the discovery of this kingdom fills an important gap in our understanding of the 3rd millennium BC after an exiting day, we continue to Homs, check in at the hotel, dinner & O/N.
Day 03: Homs/ Palmyra.
After breakfast, visit palmyra for a full day visit to the spectacular ruins of this city (the archeological museum, the tombs, the temple of God Bel, the Arch of Triumph, the Agora, the colonnaded street, the senate house, the funeral temple and decollation camp)- lunch - back to the hotel for dinner & O/N.
Day 04: Palmyra / Crac Des Chevaliers / Ba'albeck.
breakfast, visit to Crac Des Chevaliers, transfer to Lebanon ,meet & assist by the Lebanese guide.driving to Ba'albeck (the Land of Sun) to visit the Propylaea, Hexagonal forecourt, great court with two huge Temples, the Temple of Roman God Jupiter & the Temple of Baccus. Dinner & O/N in
Ba'albeck.
Day 05: Ba'albeck / Saidon / Tyre / Beirut.
F/D excursion to Saidon , famous for its Souqs, Caravansary & its medieval waterside Castle.Visit the ruins of Tyre. Then - Beirut - dinner & O/N.
Day 06: Beirut / Beitteddine / Anjar/ Damascus.
Breakfast - visit Beitteddine where the French Poet Lamartine dwelt. Transfer to Damascus, en route visit Anjar Lunch - arriving Damascus, dinner & O/N.
Day 07: Damascus.
Breakfast - F/D tour of Damascus visiting the national museum - the Ommayad Mosque - Azem Palace - Straight St., mentioned in the Bible, St.Ananias Chapel & St. Paul's window. Free time in the ancient Bazaar. Continue to Qasioun Mountain to hotel - dinner - O/N.
Day 08: Departure.
Transfer to the airport for departure. (Whole itinerary 1905 kms approx.)
|