Small Group Tour: Jeita Grotto, Harissa, Byblos with Hotel Pickup
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About
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.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Leader
Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Brief explanation about each site
Meals
Gratuities
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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Itinerary
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Jeita Grotto
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 mesmerizing 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.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon
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.
30 minutes
3
Téléferique Harissa
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 meters, arriving at Our Lady of Lebanon shrine in Harissa offering breathtaking views of the bay of Jounieh and the surrounding city.
20 minutes
4
Byblos
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 civilizations have thrived for over 7,000 years.
2 hours
5
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.
1 hour
6
Old Souk
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.
10 minutes
7
Byblos Port
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 center in the eastern Mediterranean
10 minutes
Small Group Tour: Jeita Grotto, Harissa, Byblos with Hotel Pickup
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About
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.