Book Cheap Flights to Damascus

Damascus, the capital of Syria, is believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. Damascus resembles a giant museum with many well-preserved antiquities, seven ancient city gates, beautiful churches, mosques and temples. This fascinating historical treasure house continues to mesmerize scores of visitors who keep thronging to the city year after year.

Best Places to Visit

Damascus has plenty of attractions to offer to its visitors. Browse our Damascus City Guide to see some of its famous attractions including Souq al-Hamadiyyeh, Roman Temple of Jupiter, Omayyad Mosque, Tikiyeh Mosque, Sayyida Ruqqaya Mosque, St. Paul’s Chapel and the National Museum.

Best Time to Visit

The best months to visit Damascus are September, October, April and May. The weather is pleasant and temperatures manageable. Tourists from foreign countries prefer to visit the city during these months.

Best Dining Places

There are many restaurants in Damascus offering local and international cuisines. Some of the finest restaurants in the city can be found at Martyr’s Square. While in Damascus, don’t forget to savor kebabs, shwarma, falafels and grilled chicken.

Best Places to Stay

Damascus offers accommodations of all kinds, ranging from 5-star hotels to budget motels. Most of the cheap hotels in Damascus are located in the areas like Souq-Al-Saroujah and Martyr's Square.

Best Airlines to Reach

Damascus is linked by Damascus International Airport from different parts of the world. Major airlines serving Damascus include Air France, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Malev, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates Airline, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Alitalia and others.