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Small Group Tour to Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche with lunch & Tickets

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Experience personalized attention from your guide and a cozy atmosphere on this small-group tour departing from Beirut. Save both time and money, as this excursion encompasses all essentials: air-conditioned transportation, entrance fees, hotel pickup and drop-off, along with a delectable Lebanese lunch, enhancing the convenience of your journey. Delve into the prominent landmarks of Sidon city, wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Tyre, and pay homage at the shrine and cave where the Virgin Mary awaited Jesus while he preached in Sidon.

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8 часы

Предлагается в Арабский & Английский

Бесплатная отмена бронирования

Мобильный билет

8 часы

Предлагается в Арабский & Английский

Бесплатная отмена бронирования

Мобильный билет

Что входит

Tour Leader

Lunch at a local restaurant

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Air-conditioned vehicle

Local Guide

Ticket & admission to the sites

Gratuities

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Crusaders Sea Castle

The Sidon Sea Castle was built by the crusaders in the thirteenth century on a small island, connected to the mainland by a causeway, as a fortress of the holy land. It is one of the most prominent historical sites in the port city of Sidon, Lebanon. The castle was largely destroyed by the Mamluks in 1291 and was later restored by Fakhr el-Dine Maan II in the early 17th century. Old prints of the fortress show it to be one of great beauty, but little remains of the embellishments that once decorated its ramparts.

30 minutes

Khan al-Franj

Khan al-Franj is one of Sidon’s main attractions. It was built in the beginning of the 17th century by Emir Fakhreddine II to be a hotel for ambassadors and a center for commercial exchange between Lebanon and France. The hotel soon became a center for literature, religion, history, industry and diplomacy. It became a home for culture and civilization. This is a typical khan with a large rectangular courtyard and a central fountain surrounded by covered galleries.

15 minutes

Soap Museum - Saida

The Soap Museum is a museum in Sidon specialized in Levantine soaps The soap workshop was originally built in Sidon by the Hammoud family in the 17th century. The Soap Museum traces the history of soap making in the region, its development and manufacturing techniques. Visitors can see a demonstration of how traditional olive oil soaps are made and learn about the history of the "hammam" (bath) traditions. A historical section of the museum introduces artifacts which were found during onsite excavation and which include remains of clay pipe heads dating from the 17th to 19th century as well as pottery fragments. The Museum building is an old soap factory built in the 17th century, although containing parts thought to date back to the 13th century.

30 minutes

Sidon Souks

The souk of Sidon is the center of all the commercial activities of retail, as well as craft industry. The souk is a maze of narrow alleyways with small kiosks, shops and cafes, street merchant, butchers, grocers, shoe-makers, tailors and jewelers.

10 minutes

Basilica of Our Lady of Mantara - بازيليك سيدة المنطرة

Our Lady of Awaiting, also known as Our Lady of Mantara, is a Melkite Greek Catholic shrine in Maghdouché, Lebanon, discovered on 8 September 1721 by a young shepherd. The shrine consists of a tower crowned with the statue of the Virgin and Child, a cathedral, a cemetery and a sacred cave believed to be the one where the Virgin Mary rested while she waited for Jesus.

30 minutes

Tyre

Tyre is an ancient Phoenician port city and It is the home of Elissar, the Phoenician princess who founded Carthage. It was once famous across the world for its purple dye made from murex sea snails. Two main archaeological sites – “Al-Bass” and “Al-Mina” – are testimony to its historical significance. It has a wonderful seaside location and It's a popular holiday destination with excellent and cleanest beaches The town's foundations date back to approximately 2750 BC, after which it was ruled by the Egyptians and then the famous King Hiram, under whom it prospered. Later colonized variously by the Assyrians, Neo-Babylonians, Greeks, Seleucids, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Crusaders, Mamluks and Ottomans.

120 minutes

Al-Bass Archaeological Site

Al Bass Archaeological Site is the largest and the best-preserved example of a Roman Hippodrome. The sector of Tyre El Bass, constituting the principal entrance of the town in antique times, comprises the remains of the necropolis, on either side of a wide monumental causeway dominated by a Roman triumphal arch dating from the 2nd century AD. Among the other vestiges are an aqueduct and the hippodrome of the 2nd century, one of the largest of the Roman world. site contain a Necropolis with several hundred well-preserved sarcophagi, an intact Roman road, an aqueduct and a monumental arch.

60 minutes

Ruins of Tyre - Necropolis

Discovered in 1962, the necropolis consists of hundreds of stone and marble sarcophagi from the Roman and Byzantine eras. Several of them have Greek inscriptions or the names of those buried there, or their trade such as “wealthy purple dye manufacturer. Others whose sides and covers are decorated with frescoes and bas-reliefs of works from Homer and others.

60 minutes

Old Souk's Heritage square

The Old Souk of Tyre has plenty of little shops selling gold, copper, vegetables, fish, meat, clothing and antiques. Delicious sandwiches, foul and hummus are the most popular stops in The Old Souk.

15 minutes

Важная информация

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Specialized infant seats are available

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Политика аннулирования

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

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Чтобы получить полное возмещение, вы должны отказаться от участия не позднее чем за 24 часа до начала опыта.

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Время отказа определяется по местному времени.

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Если вы отказываетесь от опыта менее чем за 24 часа до его начала, сумма, которую вы заплатили, не будет возвращена.

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Для этого опыта требуется минимальное количество туристов. Если он будет отменен, потому что не набрано минимальное количество, вам будет предложена другая дата/опыт или полный возврат средств.

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Любые изменения, сделанные менее чем за 24 часа до времени начала опыта, не будут приняты.