Private Tour
Private Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche Tour | Full Day from Beirut
Overview
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8 hours
Mobile ticket
South Lebanon is home to some of the most remarkable historical and spiritual destinations in the Middle East — and this private full-day tour from Beirut gives you the very best of it in one comfortable, well-organised day.
In Sidon — one of the world's oldest cities — you will explore a Crusader sea castle, a wonderfully authentic medieval souk, the world's only soap museum, and a grand Silk Road caravanserai. In Tyre — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — the Al-Bass Archaeological Complex reveals an impressive Roman landscape including a magnificent hippodrome. The day closes at Maghdouché — a serene hilltop village revered by Christians and Muslims alike, with beautiful views over the southern Lebanese coast. Your knowledgeable driver shares the stories of every stop warmly and engagingly throughout.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Beirut
9:00 AM — Pickup from your Beirut hotel Your friendly driver meets you at your hotel and heads south along the beautiful Mediterranean coastal highway toward Sidon — a pleasant drive of about 45 minutes.
Crusaders Sea Castle
Sidon Sea Castle — a beautiful Crusader fortress on the water Begin at Sidon's most iconic and most photogenic landmark — a 13th-century Crusader fortress built on a small island just off the coast, connected to the shore by a charming narrow stone causeway with the Mediterranean sparkling on both sides. Walk through its beautifully vaulted halls and enjoy the wonderful sea views from the ramparts. Your driver brings the fascinating story of the Crusaders, Mamluks, and Phoenicians who all shaped this remarkable city to life in an engaging and accessible way.
What‘s Included
Knowledgeable local driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Beirut
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch in Tyre (optional — at own expense)
Gratuities (optional)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Options
PRIVATE TOUR
Lunch & Tickets not included: Please note this option does not include the Lunch and tickets. This cost goes on your own Duration: 8 hours Pickup included
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Operated by Lebanon Daily Tours