Discover the Cradle of Civilization: Ancient Ruins, Vibrant Markets, and Timeless Hospitality
Syria, the historic cradle of civilization, enchants with its millennia-old treasures, from the labyrinthine streets of Damascus—home to the grand Umayyad Mosque—to the majestic Roman ruins of Palmyra rising from the desert. Despite past challenges, Syria's resilient spirit shines through in its bustling souks, flavorful cuisine, and warm hospitality. Travelers in 2026 can explore safer coastal regions like Latakia, ancient citadels in Aleppo, and the Euphrates Valley, immersing in a tapestry of cultures from Aramaic roots to Ottoman influences, all while discovering natural beauty in cedar forests and Mediterranean shores.
We've organized everything you need to know about Syria into four comprehensive guides. Whether you're planning your trip with current advisories in mind, exploring destinations, understanding the culture, or figuring out transportation, we've got you covered with detailed, practical information tailored for the modern, responsible traveler.
Entry requirements, visas, budgeting, money tips, and smart packing advice for your Syria trip.
Start PlanningTop attractions, UNESCO sites, natural wonders, regional guides, and sample itineraries across Syria.
Explore PlacesSyrian cuisine, cultural etiquette, safety guidelines, insider secrets, and hidden gems to discover.
Discover CultureGetting around Syria by bus, car, taxi, accommodation tips, and connectivity information.
Plan TravelEssential guide for traveling with kids and pets: accommodations, activities, and family-friendly tips.
Family GuideExplore the rich historical timeline, ancient sites, and cultural heritage that shaped this nation.
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