Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Delve into the history of Beirut, Paris of the Middle East, on a leisurely 3 hours walking tour with an expert guide. Along with famous spots of the city, you’ll see historic buildings, Mosques and Churches. Weave through old hidden alleyways, lanes and courtyards where the past comes alive as you hear fascinating stories of Beirut from your guide.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Zaitunay Bay
Meeting point will be at Zaitouna Bay near St. George's yacht club,
Return
Beirut Municipality
The tour will finish at the Municipality of Beirut
Itinerary
1
Zaitunay Bay
The tour starts from this famous spot and it will continue to show you famous hotels and others high rising towers.
15 minutes
2
Martyr's Square
Our next stop will be at the Martyrs' square, a famous monument that still stands today, that serves as a permanent reminder of the executions in the Ottoman era.
15 minutes
3
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
Next, we will stop at the city's major landmark, a huge, striking amber-colored blue-domed mosque near Martyrs Square.
15 minutes
4
Al-Omari Mosque
Then we will visit one of the most ancient buildings of the city, Al Omari mosque, that was built on the ruins and remains of a Byzantine church.
5
Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Situated at the Place de L'Etoile, we will visit Saint Georges Cathedral. With its splendid iconostasis and other treasures, it is considered as the greatest and most glorious Church in Lebanon.
15 minutes
6
Place de l'Etoile
We will also pass by the Place de l'Etoile, also known as Nejme square. The jewel of the square is a 1930s clock-tower with its four-faced Rolex clock
15 minutes
7
Roman Baths
We will also stop to visit a garden and a set of uncovered ruins of ancient Roman baths.
15 minutes
8
Beirut Souks
Passing by the residential area the tour will reach Beirut Souks where the building of famous architect Zaha Hadid and the old building of l'Orient le jour stands together.
15 minutes
9
St Nicholas Stairs
The tour will reach Sursok Street and going down the longest stairway in the Middle East
15 minutes
10
Saifi Village
Going out through bourj area, the tour continues to saifi village, a residential upscale neighbourhood in Beirut located at the southeastern periphery of Centre Ville
15 minutes
11
Samir Kassir square and statue
Then it continues to reach again the Bourj area but this time from Alnahar building passing by Samir Qassir garden
15 minutes
12
Beirut Municipality
The tour will finish at the Municipality of Beirut
30 minutes
Half-Day Walking Tour of Beirut
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Delve into the history of Beirut, Paris of the Middle East, on a leisurely 3 hours walking tour with an expert guide. Along with famous spots of the city, you’ll see historic buildings, Mosques and Churches. Weave through old hidden alleyways, lanes and courtyards where the past comes alive as you hear fascinating stories of Beirut from your guide.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Zaitunay Bay
Meeting point will be at Zaitouna Bay near St. George's yacht club,
Return
Beirut Municipality
The tour will finish at the Municipality of Beirut
