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Ahmad - Tour Guide in Aleppo

Welcome to Aleppo, a city where history is not only preserved, but lived every day.

I’m Ahmad, a licensed local tour guide based in Aleppo, with over 30 years of experience guiding visitors through Aleppo’s history, architecture, and daily life. My tours go beyond well-known landmarks to offer a deeper, more authentic understanding of the city and its people.

As a guide, my aim is to create a safe, respectful, and enriching experience, shaped by long experience and close local knowledge. We explore at a comfortable pace, focusing on context, stories, and the small details that often go unnoticed.

I am a member of the Aleppo Antiquities Society, actively involved in preserving and interpreting the city’s cultural heritage. I am also recognized on the TripAdvisor forum as a Destination Expert for Syria, where I contribute informed and practical insights to help travelers better understand the country.

If you are looking for a thoughtful walking tour led by someone who truly knows Aleppo, I would be happy to welcome you.

About the guide

Tours delivered on GuruWalk: 4
Guide on GuruWalk since: 2023
Languages: Arabic, English

1 Tour of Ahmad

Ratings (3)

Philipp
(2 Ratings) Bolzano
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Travelled alone - Jan 2026

Fantastico!

Yukihiro
(4 Ratings) Harrow
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Travelled alone - Nov 2025

Despite The National Museum was closed, Ahamad took me round extensively around Citadel and old town with so many information. I was the only attendant. Highly recommended. If you need information on Aleppo, contact Ahmad Magribi on face book.

Response from Ahmad
Thank you so much for your kind words and overall positive review. Regarding the route score, the reason we couldn’t reach Jdeideh (the Christian Quarter) on time was, as you know, the half-hour wait for the Citadel gate to open. I just wanted to clarify this point with full respect to your opinion. I’m truly glad you enjoyed the tour and the stories of Aleppo, and I hope we meet again for even better experiences.
Cristina
(3 Ratings) Logroño
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Travelled alone - Jun 2025

If you want to know all hidden gems of Aleppo, Ahmad will take you there. He is kind and professional, adapts to your pace and interests. Very good English. Highly recommend!

Response from Ahmad
Your review is truly heartwarming, thank you for your kind words and for the trust you’ve shown by joining my tours again and again. You’ve gone far beyond being a visitor; you’ve connected deeply with Aleppo’s rhythm, its people, and its daily life. The city has, in a way, adopted you as one of its own. I still remember the joy on your face while tasting Halawet al-Jibn, and your lovely words about feeling “as if flying close to heaven.” Moments like that are what make guiding so rewarding. Thank you for your warmth, your kindness, and for carrying Aleppo in your heart—just as the city carries you in hers.

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