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Lebanon's Timeless Treasures: Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos

By Beirut Daily Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$166 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Lebanon's rich history, stunning landscapes, and ancient wonders with our exclusive small group tour. Departing from the vibrant city of Beirut, we invite you to join us on an unforgettable expedition to three of Lebanon's most iconic destinations: Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos.

Activity location

  • Jeita Grotto
    • Valley of the Dog River,
    • Jitta, Lebanon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jeita Grotto
    • Valley of the Dog River,
    • Jitta, Lebanon

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Lebanon's Timeless Treasures: Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
NZ$166.45 x 1 AdultNZ$166.45

Total
Price is NZ$166.45
Until Mon, 5 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Leader
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pick up & Drop off
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedBrief explanation about each site
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Jeita Grotto
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Our adventure begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Jeita Grotto, a natural wonder nestled in the heart of the mountains. Step into a world of enchantment as you explore the mesmerising limestone caves adorned with breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites. Cruise through the underground river and marvel at the sheer beauty and grandeur of this beautiful site.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon
  • 30m
Next, we ascend to the hilltop sanctuary of Harissa, overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Here, amidst the tranquil surroundings, stands the iconic Our Lady of Lebanon statue, a symbol of peace and protection. Take in panoramic views of the coastline and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this revered pilgrimage site.
Téléferique Harissa
  • 20m
  • 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 metres, arriving at Our Lady of Lebanon shrine in Harissa offering breathtaking views of the bay of Jounieh and the surrounding city.
Byblos
  • 2h
Our journey culminates in the historic town of Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets lined with ancient ruins, visit the imposing Crusader castle, and explore the vibrant souks bustling with local treasures. Delve into the fascinating history of this UNESCO-listed site, where civilisations have thrived for over 7,000 years.
Byblos Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
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.
Old Souk
  • 10m
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 Port
  • 10m
Byblos Port is an ancient port in Byblos and is believed by the Lebanese to be the oldest port in the world. Around 3000 BC, Byblos Port was the most important timber shipping centre in the eastern Mediterranean

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJeita Grotto
    • Valley of the Dog River,
    • Jitta, Lebanon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJeita Grotto
    • Valley of the Dog River,
    • Jitta, Lebanon

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