Damascus private tours

Damascus prides itself on being the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, and its ancient centre bears testament to the many layers of civilization that have called this fascinating place home. Take a private Damascus tour with a knowledgeable local guide and explore the secrets of this incredible city.Begin your day wandering with your guide through Damascus' romantic Old City, filled with narrow alleyways, bazaars, street vendors, mosques and atmospheric coffee houses. At the entrance to the Old City lies Souq al-Hamidiyya, once an ancient Roman street, now home to a Parisian-style covered market selling everything from handicrafts to handmade shoes. Your guide will be sure to take you to the Umayyad Mosque, on whose site people have been worshipping for 3000 years; the splendid mosque is one of Islam's most notable buildings.Your guide is keen to customize a private Damascus tour that reflects your unique travel interests in this enchanting Syrian city.