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LanguagesArabic, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Lebanon's rich history and natural wonders with our Full-Day Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos. This meticulously crafted tour promises a day filled with awe-inspiring sights, cultural immersion, and the exploration of some of Lebanon's most iconic landmarks.
What's included
Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Tour leader
Air-conditioned vehicle
Brief explanation about each site
Lunch
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
Beirut
Pass by
8:30 AM — Departure from Beirut
Your guide meets the group at your hotel and heads north — Jeita Grotto is 30 minutes away and the day begins underground.
Jeita Grotto
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Begin your adventure with a visit to the breathtaking Jeita Grotto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning limestone formations and underground river. Embark on a magical boat ride through the lower grotto, marveling at the intricate stalactites and stalagmites that have been sculpted over millions of years. Then, ascend to the upper grotto via a panoramic cable car ride, where you'll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding landscape before exploring the cavern's mesmerizing chambers.
15m · Admission ticket not included
The Telepherique is one of the oldest and most visited tourist attractions in Lebanon
It is a gondola lift system located in Jounieh, a city in Lebanon, 16 km north of Beirut that transports passengers above the pine-forested steep mountain, to an altitude of 650 meters, arriving at Our Lady of Lebanon shrine in Harissa offering breathtaking views of the bay of Jounieh and the surrounding city.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon
30m
Next, journey to the charming mountaintop village of Harissa, home to the iconic Our Lady of Lebanon statue. Set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea, this towering statue serves as a symbol of peace and unity for Lebanon. Take in the panoramic vistas from the statue's base, offering sweeping views of the coastline and lush valleys below. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this sacred site, where visitors can reflect and find solace amidst the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Byblos Castle
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Byblos Castle, a restored 12th-century Crusader castle surrounded by a 10-meters wide dry moat is located just inside the Byblos' atmospheric archaeological site that contains the ruins of the Temple of Baalat Gebal and the Temple of the Obelisks.
It's an impressive building that offers an excellent perspective over the ruins from the top of its foursquare keep. A series of Bronze Age dwellings is clearly visible below the walls as you look towards the sea. Inside the castle, there's a small museum and a room with information panels outlining the city's history.
Old Souk
15m
Byblos old souk is an old market where tourists can shop for souvenirs and antiques, or simply stroll along the old cobblestone streets and enjoy the architecture.
Byblos
1h
Lunch in Byblos — sea-view restaurant · optional
Fresh Lebanese mezze and seafood at a sea-view restaurant in Byblos — the ancient fishing harbour directly in front of you, the Mediterranean beyond. One of the best lunch settings in Lebanon.
Beirut
Pass by
Return to Beirut — approx. 5:00–6:00 PM
Drop-off at your Beirut hotel — underground caves, a mountaintop shrine, and 7,000 years of city history covered in a single guided day.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pickup is available from any Hotel, Airbnb or Residence in Beirut.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
