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Lebanon Discovery (small-group)

Summary:

This 8-day private tour of Lebanon includes a great selection of what this fascinating country has to offer and since the tour is operated privately, you'll be travelling at your own pace. We'll visit incredible historic ruins, experience beautiful scener...

Duration
8 Days
Next Departure
16-Feb-2025
Starting at
USD 1,920.00
Price per day
USD 240.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
Encounters Travel
Tour
Lebanon Discovery
Travel Style
Small Group
Group Size
1 - 12
Categories
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Summary

This 8-day private tour of Lebanon includes a great selection of what this fascinating country has to offer and since the tour is operated privately, you'll be travelling at your own pace. We'll visit incredible historic ruins, experience beautiful scenery and explore the busy markets of Beirut.

Despite being a relatively small country, Lebanon is packed with historial monuments, a unique culture and is also home to some of the world's oldest settlements. During our week of exploration, we'll visit the Phoenician cities of Tyre of Sidon. You'll also visit Byblos, which is one of a number of c

Map: Lebanon Discovery (Encounters Travel)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Welcome To Beirut
Day 2
Tyr-Sidon
Day 3
Barouk Cedars-Deir El Qamar-Beiteddine Palace
Day 4
Baalbek-Ksara-Anjar
Day 5
Beirut City Tour-Becharre-Qadisha Valley
Day 6
Cedars-Baatara Gorge Waterfall / Tannourine
Day 7
Jeita-Harissa-Byblos
Day 8
Airport Transfer

Travel Cities (2): Beirut, Byblos

Details

This 8-day private tour of Lebanon includes a great selection of what this fascinating country has to offer and since the tour is operated privately, you'll be travelling at your own pace. We'll visit incredible historic ruins, experience beautiful scenery and explore the busy markets of Beirut.

Despite being a relatively small country, Lebanon is packed with historial monuments, a unique culture and is also home to some of the world's oldest settlements. During our week of exploration, we'll visit the Phoenician cities of Tyre of Sidon. You'll also visit Byblos, which is one of a number of cities in the world vying for the title of the oldest continually inhabated city. In Baalbek we'll explore what is often considered the best preserved temple complex in the Middle East.

You'll also visit a number of natural wonders, including the Ksara Caves, Raouche (or the Pigeon Reock), the Baatara Gorge Waterfall, the wonderful Jeita Grotto and of course the Lebanon Cedars Reserve, which was mentioned in the Old Testament.

Included in Price

  • 6 nights in boutique/4-star hotels in Beirut, Byblos & Cedars
    1 night in guesthouse/hotel in Zahle
    24-hour airport arrival & departure transfer service
    All transport and transfers in AC vehicles
    Entrance fees to sites visited
    All sightseeing tours as detailed in the itinerary
    Wine tasting in Ksara Caves
    Traditional Lebanese Lunch on day 6
    English speaking guide for all tours
    Meals as indicated in the itinerary (7 breakfasts, 1 lunch)

NOT included in price

  • International flights (available on request)
    Visa fees (free on arrival for most nationalities)
    Travel insurance (compulsory, available from Encounters Travel)
    Meals not indicated in the itinerary
    Hotel gala dinner supplements if applied on Christmas & New Year's Eve
    Drinks, snacks and other personal expenses (e.g. laundry)
    Tips
    Any other items not mentioned above

Travel Package

 

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Going to

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Beirut

Arrow Going To

Byblos

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