Day 01:                                                                            Arrival. Meet & assist at the Airport by our representative.Transfer to the hotel for check in & overnight.                                                                                                                   Day 02: Beyrut - Byblos - Tripoli  Beyrut                      Breakfast, Our day starts with the visit to Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, goes back at least 9.000 years. It is one of the richest archeological sites in the Middle East. It was the religious and commercial capital of the Phoenician coast and it was here, where the first linear alphabet was invented. Its Roman-Medieval port has been repaired. The old part of the town with its cafés, restaurants & archeological areas dominated by the Crusader Castle make it a popular destination. It has given its name to the Bible.Lunch al restaurant,visit Tripoli,the Second largest city in Lebanon, it is situated at 85 kms from Beirut. The city is extremely rich in monuments,visit the Crusaders like the castle of St. Giles, The ancient bazaars, towers, khans (caravanseries) and baths which add oriental charm to the modern city.drive back to Beyrut,dinner & overnight.

 Day 03:Beyrut - Beiteddine - Deir el Kamar  Beyrut Breakfast,visit Beiteddin, Palace of Emir Bechir (1788 - 1840) and summer palace of the Lebanese Presidents from 1943 till 1983. Lunch is served in a very good lebanese restaurant, At a small distance, we visit Deir El-Kamar, typical Lebanese village where we visit the Kayssarieh, Notre Dame Churh, Fakhreddine Mosque and Marie Baz museum.Drive back to Beyrut,dinner & overnight.

Day 04: Beyrut - Baalbeck - Anjar  Beyrut           Breakfast,visit The Acropolis of Baalbeck, in the Bekaa valley, 85 kms from Beirut, It is the largest and best preserved corpus of Roman architecture left to us. Its temples, dedicated to Jupiter, Venus & Bacchus, were built in the 2nd & 3rd centuries A.D. Lunch, Anjar, Lebanon's only remaining walled city, some 58 kms from Beirut. The stones & carvings were brought to this spot by decree of the Omayyad Calipha al-Walid in the early 8th century A.D. Turn back to Beyrut.Dinner & overnight.

Day 05: Beyrut Jeita Beyrut                                      Breakfast,visit Jeita, One of the world's most beautiful caverns, about 20 km north of Beirut. The caverns are visited by boat over a subterranean lake 623 meters long. Lunch,city tour of Beirut, capital of Lebanon & heart of the Middle East, rises again from the ashes. We visit the National Museum, the city centre with its huge construction sites and renovation works in addition to all the archeological finds.Dinner & overnight.

Day 06:Beyrut-Palmyra                                                                  Breakfast, Early morning, Departure through thenorthern borders to Palmyra,set in a desert oasis.Lunch, visit The ruins of the valley of Tombs, the Hypogeum of the threeBrothers, the temple of Baal and the Monumental Arch which are some of the fine remains found over a wide radius of the city,prized as some of the most famousmonuments to the Classical period in the Middle East. Dinner & Overnight in Palmyra.

Day 07:Palmyra Krak of the Knights,Hama &Aleppo.                                Breakfast, departure to visit Krak of the Knights0 where the most beautiful medieval citadel in the world. It was built on the site of a former castle erected by the Emirs of Homs to accommodate KurdishWarriors.Lunch, Drive to Hama At 140 kms south of Aleppo. Famous by its roman norias (giant water wheels) located on the Orontes river. Departure to Aleppo- the large metropolis of northern Syria and the second capital of the country-dinner & overnight.

Day 08:Aleppo-Damascus                                                             Breakfast,visit Aleppo ,the city has maintained its glory through the course of centuries, beginning with the Amorites from the 3rd millenium until it was finally liberated by the Arabs. We visit the citadel & the mosque of Omayyad and the souks.Lunch,visit St Simeon Monastery, Situated at 42 kms to the north west of Aleppo. Built in the V century in memory of the Stylite St Simeon, who spent 40 years on a top of a pillar praying for God. The Byzantine cathedral was then the biggest one in the Byzantine Empire.drive to Damascus,Dinner& overnight

Day 09:Damascus                                                                             Breakfast, visit The capital of Syria is famous for its being the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, returning to the 3rd millennium B.C. is only a witness to its important role in ancient history and the establishment of various religions civilization. visit the Omayyad mosque &  the old souks.Lunch, visit the national museum,Dinner & overnight.

Day 10: Departure from Damascus Airport.                                              After breakfast, transfer to DamascusAirport for final destination.

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