Traditional Aleppo soap blocks
PRIVATE · TAILOR-MADE

Aleppo & the North

Five days of craft, food and northern memory.

5days4nightsPrivatetrip typeFlexiblepacing

THE JOURNEY

Five days of craft, food and northern memory.

A focused Aleppo stay with a northern extension only when access allows, honest about the condition of historic fabric.

The final version is shaped after we know your passport, dates, interests and pace. No site or road is promised before local verification.

APPROXIMATE ROUTE

The route, one stop at a time.

Route line is approximate and does not guarantee a specific road.

DAY BY DAY

Room for what happens between stops.

Day 1A day in Aleppo
Aleppo Citadel and the old city

Time in Aleppo is shaped around local rhythm, current access and restoration conditions.

Overnight: Aleppo or as confirmed in the final route
Day 2A day in Aleppo
Aleppo Citadel and the old city

Time in Aleppo is shaped around local rhythm, current access and restoration conditions.

Overnight: Aleppo or as confirmed in the final route
Day 3A day in Aleppo
Aleppo Citadel and the old city

Time in Aleppo is shaped around local rhythm, current access and restoration conditions.

Overnight: Aleppo or as confirmed in the final route
Day 4A day in Northern Ancient Villages
Church of Saint Simeon Stylites at Qal’at Sem’an in northern Syria

Time in Northern Ancient Villages is shaped around local rhythm and current access, with room for walking, food and unhurried encounters.

Overnight: Northern Ancient Villages or as confirmed in the final route
Day 5A day in Aleppo
Aleppo Citadel and the old city

Time in Aleppo is shaped around local rhythm, current access and restoration conditions.

Overnight: Aleppo or as confirmed in the final route

HIGHLIGHTS

What gives this journey its character.

01

Citadel and old city

02

Food, soap and craft

03

Northern sites subject to access

What’s included

  • Private transport within the itinerary
  • Local guiding as arranged
  • Accommodation confirmed in the proposal
  • Breakfast where included
  • Airport or border transfers where confirmed
  • Listed activities and planning support

Not included

  • International flights
  • Visa or entry costs
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal purchases and tips
  • Meals not specified

ACCOMMODATION

Three ways to shape the stay.

All hotels are examples until availability and operational status are confirmed.

Boutique

Selected by city, pace and budget; levels can be mixed across the route.

Comfort

Selected by city, pace and budget; levels can be mixed across the route.

Premium

Selected by city, pace and budget; levels can be mixed across the route.

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MAKE IT YOURS

This route begins the conversation.

Add nightsChange hotelsAdd a food focusAdd photographySlow the pace for familyExtend to the coast or Aleppo

Why travel with us

A starting point, never a script

01

Local insight

02

Unhurried rhythm

03

Respectful encounters

04

Clear communication

PRACTICAL INFO

Know the rhythm.

Best suited for
Aleppo, food and craft lovers
Pace
Relaxed in the city
Walking
Moderate, with uneven surfaces
Language
Arabic, with guiding as arranged

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Aleppo & the North

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