Private Tour

Private Full-Day Tour to Byblos and Tripoli from Beirut

Overview

Available languages

Arabic

English

8 hours

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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.

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Hotel pick up & drop off

Tour Leader

Local guide in Byblos

Air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Byblos

Byblos, one of the oldest Phoenician cities. Inhabited since Neolithic times, it has been closely linked to the legends and history of the Mediterranean region for thousands of years. Byblos is also directly associated with the history and diffusion of the Phoenician alphabet.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Byblos Castle

Byblos Castle, a restored 12th-century Crusader castle surrounded by a 10m-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.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included

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