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Guided Full-Day Private Tour to Byblos and Baalbek from Beirut

By Lebanon Tours & travels
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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$615 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover Lebanon’s Best highlights on a full-day trip from Beirut. Head out first to Byblos and discover The ruins of many successive civilisations in one of the oldest Phoenician cities, Inhabited since Neolithic times,
In Baalbeck, This Phoenician city is one of the finest examples of Imperial Roman architecture and can be counted among the wonders of the ancient world. The largest and most noble Roman temples ever built, they are also among the best preserved.

Activity location

  • Byblos
    • Byblos, Lebanon, Lebanon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Byblos
    • Byblos, Lebanon, Lebanon

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Guided Full-Day Private Tour to Byblos and Baalbek from Beirut
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$615.28 x 1 AdultAU$615.28

Total
Price is AU$615.28
Until Sat, 30 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Leader
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pick up & Drop off
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedComfortable Private Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees

Know before you book

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

Activity itinerary

Byblos
  • 2h
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.
Byblos Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket 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
  • 15m
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
  • 15m
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
Temples of Baalbek
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The complex of temples at Baalbek is located at the foot of the south-west slope of Anti-Lebanon, bordering the fertile plain of the Bekaa at an altitude of 1150 m. The city of Baalbek reached its apogee during Roman times. Its colossal constructions built over a period of more than two centuries, make it one of the most famous sanctuaries of the Roman world and a model of Imperial Roman architecture. Pilgrims thronged to the sanctuary to venerate the three deities, known under the name of the Romanized Triad of Heliopolis, an essentially Phoenician cult (Jupiter, Venus and Bacchus).
Sayyida Khawla Shrine
  • 5m
The Mosque of sayeda Khawla in Baalbek, Lebanon is erected on the site where Sayyida Khawla, the daughter of Imam al-Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is believed to have been buried. People of Baalbek believe that when the caravan of captives of Karbala passed Baalbek, The daughter of Imam al-Hussein, called Khawla passed away and was buried there.
Stone of the Pregnant Woman
  • 30m
The Stone of the Pregnant Woman is a worked Roman monolith in Baalbek, Lebanon. Together with another ancient stone block nearby, it is among the largest monoliths ever quarried. The two building blocks were presumably intended for the nearby Roman temple complex, and are characterised by a monolithic gigantism that was unparalleled in antiquity.

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Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESByblos
    • Byblos, Lebanon, Lebanon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEByblos
    • Byblos, Lebanon, Lebanon

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