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Beirut has been continuously inhabited for over 5,000 years — and this private historical tour is designed for travelers who want to understand why. At its heart is a 90-minute guided visit to the National Museum of Beirut — one of the finest archaeological museums in the Middle East, housing Phoenician sarcophagi, Roman mosaics, Bronze Age artefacts, and prehistoric finds spanning 1.5 million years of Lebanese history. It is the essential context for everything else you will see in the city. From the museum the tour moves through Beirut's most historically charged landmarks — a seafront shaped by Phoenician traders, a downtown rebuilt from Civil War rubble, a square where revolutions began, mosques and cathedrals sharing the same skyline, and Roman baths buried beneath a modern city that has been destroyed and rebuilt so many times that even its ruins have ruins. For history lovers, archaeology enthusiasts, and cultural travelers — this is Beirut at its most profound.
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During this journey, you will discover the ancient history of Lebanon through many successive civilizations, from the Phoenicians and the Romans to the Arabs, Turks and Crusaders, and to taste the distinctive Lebanese wines.
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South Lebanon is the part of the country most first-time visitors skip — and the part that most experienced Lebanon travelers say they wish they had gone to sooner. This private day trip covers three destinations that together span 5,000 years of Phoenician, Crusader, Roman. At your own pace, with an expert local guide at the site where it matters most. Sidon: a 13th-century Crusader sea castle, the world's only olive oil soap museum, a living medieval souk, and a Silk Road caravanserai. Tyre: a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the Al-Bass complex — triumphal arch, colonnaded necropolis street, and a Roman hippodrome built for 20,000 spectators — is explored with an expert local guide who knows every stone. Maghdouché: the hilltop sanctuary where Mantara — "the one who waits" in Arabic — marks where the Virgin Mary is held to have waited while Jesus preached in Sidon below, revered by Christians and Muslims for two millennia. Private vehicle throughout. Tickets payable on site.
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The Bekaa Valley covers three completely different chapters of the ancient world in a single day — and this private tour is the most comprehensively interpreted version of this itinerary available. Expert local guides at both Anjar and Baalbek. A knowledgeable driver for the full day. Three stops that span 1,300 years of history — Umayyad, Roman, and Jesuit wine caves — all in the same valley. Anjar: the only surviving Umayyad palatial city in the Levant — built by Caliph Walid I in the 8th century and abandoned within decades, explored with a local guide who makes this overlooked masterpiece impossible to underestimate. Baalbek: a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the Temple of Bacchus is larger than the Parthenon — explored with a specialist local Baalbek guide whose depth of knowledge changes what you see. Ksara: Lebanon's oldest winery, founded by Jesuits in 1857, with 2 kilometres of Roman cave cellars. Tickets and lunch payable on site.
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• SMART BOOKING - This Small Group Tour is for 9 Travelers and less in each Vehicle, WE DO NOT CANCEL ANY SOLO TRAVELLER BOOKING. Save time and money. This Small Group-tour is extremely convenient for any traveler wanting to add it to their itinerary.Taste traditional. • Full day-trip to Jeita Grottos, Byblos, Harissa from Beirut. • Explore Jeita Grottos site by riding the mini cable-car and the boat inside one of the caves and returning back by the mini train. • Explore Virgin Mary Statue in HARISSA by riding the cable-car and the panoramic view of Jounieh bay. • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and its fascinating Marina, Souk and the Castle in Byblos. • Enjoy a traditional lunch as an option. • Complimentary pickup and drop off from all Beirut district Hotels, Appartments and Airbnb.
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Beirut is a city that surprises everyone who visits it — more layered, more contradictory, more alive than any description prepares you for. In four private hours, this tour takes you through its most iconic landmarks — from the Mediterranean seafront to the ancient downtown, from a bullet-scarred Civil War hotel to Roman baths buried in the heart of a modern city. Your expert guide unlocks the stories behind what you see — why a grand mosque and an Orthodox cathedral stand metres apart on the same square, what the unrepaired Holiday Inn facade says about Lebanon's history, and how a city that has been destroyed and rebuilt so many times still manages to feel so completely, defiantly itself. Perfect for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, and anyone who wants to understand Beirut before exploring Lebanon further.
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Explore Baalbek temples and other Bekaa Valley highlights with the company of a knowledgeable tour leader and driver. You will be picked up from your hotel in Beirut in a private modern vehicle and your tour leader will take care of leading the way along all the sites and providing you with information about the local area and recommendations. Our tours offer excellent quality of service and value for money and can be tailored to your interests.
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One of the most do sport in Lebanon is Rafting in Al Assi River. Unlike other rivers, Al-Assi offers enough water depth all year round. The ride is 4 km long; you will follow the white stream for about 1 hours that will pump high your adrenaline. Here you'll First get a Rafting training from the coach, then go to the river to experience the fun, later there will be time for Lunch, Safari ATV for 15 minutes, Ziplining, then we'll visit the hermel palace, Marmaron Cave, River Spring for a short historical tour before heading back to beirut
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Check heart of Beirut capital and Martyr’s square in downtown. View Pigeon Rocks at the Corniche. Beirut Downtown: Martyr’s square in downtown holds a monument to the Martyrs of the Civil War, when the country was wracked by sectarian fighting and external interference. The statue, which is of a young man and woman reaching for the sky, provides a good backdrop for pictures. Corniche: Located just off the western end of the Corniche are several natural rock structures/ arch known as Pigeon Rocks. You can also take a boat ride around the rock formations and apparently through some caves. National Museum: The story of the National Museum started in 1919 with a small group of ancient artifacts, which had been collected by Raymond Weill, a French officer stationed in Lebanon. These objects were displayed in one of the rooms of the German Deaconesses building in Georges Picot Street in Beirut. This exhibition hall served as a temporary museum.
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If you only have one full day in Lebanon — make it this one. This ambitious private tour from Beirut packs three of the country's most extraordinary landmarks into a single day — a day that begins among the greatest Roman temples on earth, descends into one of the world's most spectacular cave systems, and ends in one of the oldest cities ever built. At Baalbek, you will stand inside a temple larger than the Parthenon, beside stones heavier than anything a modern crane can lift. At Jeita Grotto, you will glide by boat through an underground world of ancient rock formations that no human hand created. In Byblos, you will walk streets that have been walked for 7,000 years — past Phoenician tombs, Roman columns, and a Crusader castle built from stones recycled across millennia. Three completely different worlds, one unforgettable day.
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The Bekaa Valley packs more history into a single valley than most countries manage in their entire territory — and this small-group guided day trip from Beirut proves it. A ghost city abandoned 1,300 years ago. The greatest Roman temples ever built. Roman wine caves beneath Lebanon's oldest winery. Two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one very good wine tasting — all with a professional guide making sure you actually understand what you are looking at. Solo traveler? Perfect — small group tours are how you meet people. Budget-conscious? This is the best value Bekaa day trip available from Beirut. History lover? Anjar and Baalbek back to back is the most historically concentrated single day Lebanon offers. Wine curious? Ksara's Roman cave cellars are worth the drive alone. There is genuinely something here for everyone — and a guide who brings it all to life.
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Embark on a captivating journey through history and culture with our Private Half-Day Tour to Tripoli from Beirut. Nestled in the heart of Lebanon, Tripoli beckons with its rich tapestry of ancient landmarks, bustling markets, and vibrant local life. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, delve into the secrets of this enchanting city as you wander through its labyrinthine streets, marvel at its architectural wonders, and immerse yourself in its storied past. From the imposing Crusader fortress to the bustling souks brimming with exotic treasures, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Tripoli's captivating allure.
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• Full day-trip to Deir Elqamar, Moussa Castle, Beitdeen, Ein w Zein Grotto from Beirut. • Explore the local architecture and the old streets, souk, mosque, church, museum of the unique village of Deir alqamar which was before the capital of Mount Lebanon. • Visit the incredible Beitdeen Palace which was built in the early of 19th century. • Explore the fabulous and beautiful Moussa castle which was built by one man on a hill between Deir alqamar and Beitedeen. • Visit Ein W Zein Grotto to explore a beautiful limestone cave under the ground and a lots of beautiful scenery.
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Take a step back in time and experience the history of two must see cities in the Beqaa valley. This in-depth tour will take you on a journey to relive key moments in each of Roman and Umayyad eras. Guided by an expert guide, you will get to experience the culture and the history of these cities. Don't miss out on this opportunity to taste some Lebanese authentic wine at the end of the tour, at Ksara winery.
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Pick up from your hotel at 09:00 to visit the National Museum in Beirut. Visit the Beiteddine people’s palace, and learn more about the 18th and 19th centuries, the making of Lebanon’s modern history. Visit Mussa palace, a man’s dream came true, three levels of an interesting gallery and guns museum. Now to the old capital of Mount Lebanon once said? Deir el kamar today, is indeed a traditional well preserved town. Explore the village, walking around the old tight streets. Back to your hotel around 17:00
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View mix of sophistication and tradition in Byblos. View the souks, together with the “khans”, form an agglomeration of various trades where tailors, jewelers, perfumers, tanners and soap-makers work in Tripoli.
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The Bekaa Valley has been producing two things in extraordinary quantities for over two thousand years — Roman architecture and Lebanese wine. This private guided day tour from Beirut combines the very best of both in a single, perfectly sequenced day. In the morning, stand inside Baalbek — the greatest Roman temple complex on earth, where stones heavier than anything a modern crane can lift were placed with such precision that they have stood for two millennia. In the afternoon, descend into the Roman cave cellars of Chateau Ksara — Lebanon's oldest winery, founded by Jesuit monks in 1857 — for a guided tour through 2 kilometres of ancient tunnels and a tasting of their finest wines. End the day in Zahle — the food and wine capital of the Bekaa — for a long, optional lunch on the famous Bardawni River terrace before the drive back to Beirut.
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There are Roman ruins — and then there is Baalbek. The temple complex at Baalbek in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley is not merely the best-preserved Roman site in the Middle East — it is arguably the most awe-inspiring Roman construction anywhere on earth. The Temple of Jupiter alone was built on a platform of stones so massive that no crane in the modern world can lift them. The Temple of Bacchus, still standing almost entirely intact, is larger than the Parthenon in Athens. Standing inside these temples, you do not feel like a tourist looking at ancient ruins. You feel genuinely small. This private day tour from Beirut takes you directly to Baalbek with a knowledgeable English-speaking driver who brings the history, mythology, and extraordinary engineering of this UNESCO World Heritage Site to life. On the way you stop at the legendary Stone of the Pregnant Woman, before spending the heart of the day exploring the full temple complex at your own unhurried pace.
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The Bekaa Valley's two most extraordinary destinations — the greatest Roman temples ever built and Lebanon's oldest winery — in one private day from Beirut with lunch and all entrance tickets included. Baalbek is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the Temple of Bacchus is larger than the Parthenon and the Trilithon stones beneath the Temple of Jupiter are the largest dressed stones in human history — explored here with a specialist local guide who knows every column and every inscription. Ksara was founded by Jesuit monks in 1857 above 2 kilometres of Roman cave cellars, connecting the afternoon directly back to the morning. Private vehicle and knowledgeable local driver throughout. Specialist local guide at Baalbek — the site that demands it most. Lunch in Baalbek fully included. Roman temples in the morning, Roman wine caves in the afternoon.
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Discover the ancient beauty of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on this Guided Small Group Tour from Beirut. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, walk through millennia of history, and taste Lebanon’s finest wine — all in one unforgettable day. This tour includes Anjar, Baalbek, the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, and a visit to Château Ksara, Lebanon’s oldest winery. Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off from your Beirut hotel, a professional English-speaking guide, and a journey through the heart of Lebanon’s heritage.
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• This (Semi-Private) Small Group Tour is for 9 Travelers and less. WE DO NOT CANCEL ANY SOLO TRAVELER BOOKING. Save time and money. This is a small customize group-tour and not more then 9 travelers in each vehicle, this Semi-Private Small Group-tour is extremely convenient for any traveler wanting to add it to their itinerary.Taste traditional. • Full day-trip to Jeita Grottos, Byblos, Harissa from Beirut. • Explore Jeita Grottos site by riding the mini cable-car and the boat inside one of the caves and returning back by the mini train. • Explore Virgin Mary Statue in HARISSA by riding the cable-car and the panoramic view of Jounieh bay or by vehicle. • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and its fascinating Marina, Souk and the Castle in Byblos. Option to Include all Entrance Fees & Lunch at a restaurant on the sea side of Byblos.
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Experience the timeless allure of Lebanon's rich heritage with our Private Full-Day Tour to Byblos and Tripoli from Beirut. Embark on a journey through millennia of history as we explore two of the country's most captivating cities. Wander through the ancient streets of Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, where Phoenician, Roman, and Crusader influences converge. Then, venture to Tripoli, a vibrant mosaic of cultures, where bustling souks, magnificent mosques, and towering citadels await your discovery. Led by knowledgeable guides, this immersive excursion promises an unforgettable encounter with Lebanon's fascinating past and vibrant present.
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Venture to the southern regions of Lebanon on this history-packed sightseeing tour. Two seaside ancient sites, including Saida home to a traditional soap factory and centuries, old sea castle and Tyre, where you’ll have time to explore a Roman-era hippodrome and quaint fishermen’s port. Driving the highway to Saida is smooth and lovely. The Crusades seas castle is where we start our visit, a splendid old sand stones floating fortress protecting the city sea front where lies the old busy souks. The traditional soap factory, the small shops, the butcher next to the local pastry tiles, the wooden craft street and the “Craque des Chevaliers” will enrich your memories with more surprising involvements in Lebanon’s diversity and cultures. Time to get deeper in the South where lies Sour or Tyre, the “Bass” Roman hippodrome, the sea ruins, the fishermen’s port and the neighborhoods. Fish & sea food are delicious as well as a variety of foods, can be found in many restaurants around the city.
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South Lebanon is home to some of the most rewarding historical and spiritual destinations in the Middle East — and this small-group guided tour from Beirut brings the very best of them together in one comfortable and thoroughly enjoyable day, with a professional guide and lunch fully included. In Sidon — one of the world's oldest cities — explore a romantic Crusader sea castle, a wonderfully authentic medieval souk, the world's only soap museum, and a beautiful Silk Road caravanserai. In Tyre — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — the Al-Bass Archaeological Complex reveals Roman Tyre at its most impressive: hippodrome, colonnaded street, triumphal arch, and ancient necropolis. The day closes peacefully at Maghdouché — a serene hilltop sanctuary revered by Christians and Muslims alike, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have waited while Jesus preached in nearby Sidon. Your professional guide brings every stop to life warmly and engagingly throughout.
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