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Culinary Delights of Damascus in 5 Days

Culinary Delights of Damascus in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

A Taste of Tradition

Morning
Start your culinary journey with a traditional Syrian breakfast at Al-Mohafaza Traditional Food, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance. After breakfast, visit the historic Umayyad Mosque, an architectural marvel with a rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Sham Restaurant, offering a wide variety of local dishes. Afterward, explore the vibrant Al-Hamidiyah Souq, a bustling market where you can shop for spices, textiles, and souvenirs.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Naranj Restaurant, known for its elegant setting and contemporary take on Syrian cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the charming Old City of Damascus, with its narrow alleys and historic buildings.
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Culinary Diversity

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Zaatar W Zeit - Damascus Branch, a popular spot for delicious Lebanese-inspired dishes. After breakfast, visit the National Museum of Damascus to learn about the rich history of Syria.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Khan Al-Wazir Restaurant, a historic caravanserai turned restaurant, offering a unique dining experience. After lunch, explore the picturesque Azem Palace, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at Marmarita Restaurant, known for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine and elegant ambiance. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the serene Sha'alan Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city.
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Sweet Treats and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with a sweet breakfast at Al-Khawali Sweets & Pastries, a renowned pastry shop known for its delectable Middle Eastern desserts. After breakfast, visit the Damascus Citadel, a historic fortress with panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the flavors of the Mediterranean at Al-Sultan Brahim, a popular seafood restaurant. After lunch, explore the Damascus Opera House, a modern architectural gem that hosts a variety of cultural performances.
Evening
Treat yourself to a dinner at Afandi Restaurant, a beloved local spot famous for its kebabs and mezzes. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Damascus at Al-Merjeh Square, a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
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A Day of Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Beit Jabri Restaurant, a charming eatery known for its traditional Syrian dishes. After breakfast, take a day trip to the ancient city of Bosra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its well-preserved Roman theater.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the authentic Syrian flavors at Al-Tanoura Syrian Cuisine, a local favorite. After lunch, explore the fascinating ruins of Palmyra, another UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history.
Evening
Return to Damascus for a relaxing dinner at Sufra Restaurant, a hidden gem offering a modern twist on traditional Syrian cuisine. After dinner, unwind at a local tea house and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the city.
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Farewell to Damascus

Morning
On your last day, savor a final breakfast at Abu Rabee'a Shawarma & Grills, a popular spot for authentic shawarma. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Saladin Mausoleum, a significant historical site in Damascus.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in the city, enjoy a meal at Bab Alhara Restaurant, known for its traditional Syrian hospitality and delicious cuisine. After lunch, take a leisurely walk along the Barada River and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a memorable dinner at Al-Khawali Restaurant, a family-owned restaurant serving classic Syrian dishes. After dinner, spend your final evening in Damascus at a local cafe, sipping on traditional Arabic coffee and reflecting on your time in this vibrant city.
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