Tripoli City Lebanon Trip

4.7 (13 reviews) Beirut, Lebanon
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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

Day at Tripoli the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second – largest city in the country. Situated 85 kilometers (53 miles) north of the capital Beirut.

Even though the history of Tripoli dates back at least to the 14th century BCE, the city is famous for having the largest Crusader fortress in Lebanon (the Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles), and it has the second largest amount of Mamluk architectural heritage on earth (behind Cairo).

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fee
  • Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
  • English / Arabic Speaking Driver
  • Lunch
  • Citadel of Tripoli

What to expect

  1. Beirut
    Pass by
    Pickup from beirut and head to tripoli City in lebanon
  2. Tripoli
    4h
    First visit will be the Tripoli Abandoned Train Station, Which began operating in 1911 and was connected to the Syrian city, Homs, with a single track. It formed the terminus of the Orient Express line in the twenties, thirties and forties of the last century. Tripoli station was connected to the central station of Beirut (Mar Mikael) in 1945.

    Second We will head to the Tripoli old soul (market), where we will visit the The Great Mosque of Tripoli. which was built in the Mamluk period, and then proceed to the market, and get to experience the local life, and see how people get to sell the merchandise.

    Then we will head to the Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles which was built by Raymon De Saint-Gilles, governor of Tripoli, in 1103

    Then we will pass by to a soap factory, in the old Souk of Tripoli where you can watch the soap maker artist Mr Charkass who is still manufactures soaps in the old traditional way, from the year 1480.
  3. Beirut
    Pass by
    Head back to beirut after the day trip

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Once you Get to Martyrs' Square, you will See Al Amin Mosque, Sit on the Stairs at the Mosque

End point

Once you Get to Martyrs' Square, you will See Al Amin Mosque, Sit on the Stairs at the Mosque

Pickup details

Kindly Free Pickup is Provided From Your Location in Beirut: Please Provide us with your hotel / Airbnb / Personal Home Address for Pickup & Drop off provide a pick up address

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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