What to do in Damascus, VA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Damascus Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Damascus has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Damascus, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Damascus with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Damascus

Damascus is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Damascus, and make it a breeze to explore Damascus and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Damascus to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Damascus, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Damascus.

Damascus attractions

Damascus has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Damascus to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Damascus.

Looking for things to do in Damascus can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Damascus or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Damascus attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Damascus

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
90 Minute Historic Abingdon Trolley Tour: £23
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What to do in Damascus

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Adventure Damascus

8.8/10 (25 reviews)
Adventure Damascus offers premium bike rentals and shuttle services for the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail. Book their family-owned expertise for a seamless 17-mile downhill ride through vibrant Appalachian landscapes.
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Day trip destinations from Damascus

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Frequently asked questions

Is Damascus worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Damascus.
How do I spend a day in Damascus?
Virginia Creeper Damascus and Abingdon Vineyards are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Damascus while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Damascus?
Don't go home without exploring Abingdon Vineyards, rated the top tourist attraction in Damascus.
Is three days enough to stay in Damascus?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Damascus — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Damascus with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Damascus with kids.

What to do in Damascus for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Damascus for adults including Adventure Damascus.
Are there free things to do in Damascus?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Damascus is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Adventure Damascus is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.