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Cheap Car Hire Damascus
If you are interested in see all the attractions around Damascus and nearby cities then hiring a car is the cheapest and most convenient method. We have vehicles that will meet all your requirements, whether you travelling around Syria for business purposed or just a holiday. The price we show is the price you pay. Our rates also come fully inclusive with collision damage waiver, theft waiver, insurance and liability protection.
After hiring a car you can go and explore some of the nearby places. The most visited places include Damascus, Joubb Jannîne, Zahle (Zahlé), Baalbek, Jezzîne, Marjayoûn, Aaley, Baabda, Beirut and Bent Jbaïl. We highly recommend seeing Damascus. With a population of over 1,569,000 it is quite large so there are plenty of things to see when you arrive. You will have to travel around 2.0 km (1.2 miles) from Damascus, so you can expect a driving time of 5 minutes if you use the main roads. Should you have plenty of time, take a trip to also as there are some interesting places to see.
For your information, the towns and cities of Yabrūd, Beskinta, An Nabk, Bteghrîne, Baabdât and Bikfaïya are also close by.
Town/City | Distance | Driving Time | Useful Website |
Damascus | 5 km/ 3 miles | 5 minutes | Damascus on Wikipedia |
Joubb Jannîne | 60 km/ 37 miles | 45 minutes | Joubb Jannîne on Wikipedia |
Zahle (Zahlé) | 65 km/ 40 miles | 50 minutes | Zahlé on Wikipedia |
Baalbek | 65 km/ 40 miles | 50 minutes | Baalbek on Wikipedia |
Jezzîne | 80 km/ 50 miles | 1 hour | Jezzîne on Wikipedia |
Marjayoûn | 85 km/ 53 miles | 1 hour | Marjayoûn on Wikipedia |
Yabrūd | 70 km/ 43 miles | 55 minutes | Yabrūd on Wikipedia |
Beskinta | 80 km/ 50 miles | 1 hour | Beskinta on Wikipedia |
An Nabk | 80 km/ 50 miles | 1 hour | An Nabk on Wikipedia |
Bteghrîne | 85 km/ 53 miles | 1 hour | Bteghrîne on Wikipedia |
There are plenty of attractions and things to see around the local area, so hire a car and you will be free to explore. Damascus boasts a number of Valley, including Wādī al ‘Ajam, Saqi Maaraboun, El Hommar, Hommar esh Shimali, Wādī al Ḩimār and Bekaa Valley. The most outstanding Church's are the Kanīsat Bāb Kīsān, Mār Sarkīs, Kanīsat aş Şalīb, Kanīsat al ‘Āzirīyah, Kanīsat Ḩanāniyā and Kanīsat al Maryamīyah.
A full list of the most popular attractions can be seen below, but you will find locally the Lake of Birket el Bouhaïri, Birkat Sha‘yā and Lac de Qaraaoun, the Waterfalls of Mappal HaTannur and the Dam of Barrage el Qaraaoun.
Attraction | Amount | Top 3 within 50 Kilometers |
Valley | 24 | Wādī al ‘Ajam, Saqi Maaraboun and El Hommar |
Church's | 17 | Kanīsat Bāb Kīsān, Mār Sarkīs and Kanīsat aş Şalīb |
Parks | 8 | Ḩadīqat Ibn al Haytham, Ḩadīqat as Salām and ḨadĪqat Zakī al Arsūzī |
Lakes | 3 | Birket el Bouhaïri, Birkat Sha‘yā and Lac de Qaraaoun |
Waterfalls | 1 | Mappal HaTannur |
Dam | 1 | Barrage el Qaraaoun |