Discover Tartus on a private tour
Welcome to the Syrian port city of Tartus. Dating back to the time of the Phoenicians, Tartus has always been an important Mediterranean port and major trading hub. Come learn about the region's past and present on a private Tartus tour with a knowledgeable local guide.Spend a morning wandering through the remnants of the Old City, an enchanting warren of narrow laneways, market stalls and cafes. Your guide will be happy to take you for a drive out of town to visit the region's farther flung attractions. Watch the local artisans at work in the restored souk in nearby Homs before visiting the incredible Krak des Chevalier. Perched dramatically on a hilltop, this imposing fortress is one of the best preserved medieval castles in the world, dating from the time of the Crusaders.Your guide is eager to customize a private Tartus tour that reflects your unique interests in Syria's Mediterranean coast.