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Land of the Phoenicians

10 days
From Beirut to Anjar
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 12
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Beirut

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Beirut city at leisure
    • Relax at hotel
    Landmarks
    Beirut
  2. Day 2

    Byblos - Batroun

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Explore Byblos Citadel
    • Visit Roman site in Byblos
    • Visit Church of St. John
    • Wander through Byblos old souk
    • Walk through Batroun's narrow cobblestone streets (approximately 45 minutes)
    • Explore Batroun old souks
    • Discover Phoenician port ruins in Batroun fisherman harbour
    Landmarks
    Byblos Citadel
    Church of St. John
    Byblos Roman Site
    Batroun Old Souk
    Phoenician Port
  3. Day 3

    Tripoli - Cedars of Lebanon - Qadisha Valley

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Crusader Fortress in Tripoli
    • Visit Great Mosque in Tripoli
    • Visit Souqs in Tripoli
    • Walk through ancient cedar forest at Cedars of Lebanon (approximately 45 minutes)
    • Visit Bcharre village
    • Visit Gibran Khalil Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Explore cave chapels, hermitages and monasteries in Qadisha Valley
    Landmarks
    Crusader Fortress
    Great Mosque
    Cedars of Lebanon
    Qadisha Valley
    Bcharre
    Gibran Khalil Museum
  4. Day 4

    Jeita Grotto - Mtein

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Explore upper chamber of Jeita Grottos on foot
    • Rowing boat ride through lower chamber of Jeita Grottos
    • Wander through Mtein village (approximately 30 minutes)
    Landmarks
    Jeita Grottos
    Le Midane
  5. Day 5

    Baalbek - Chateau Ksara

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore temples at Baalbek
    • Tour historic Roman cellars at Chateau Ksara
    • Explore vineyard at Chateau Ksara
    • Wine tasting session at Chateau Ksara
    Landmarks
    Baalbek Temples
    Acropolis of Baalbek
    Chateau Ksara
  6. Day 6

    Bekaa Valley - Beiteddine Palace - Deir el Qamar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Home-cooked Lebanese dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Beiteddine Palace
    • Walk through Deir el Qamar village and cobbled streets
    • Explore Deir el Qamar historic buildings and central square
    Landmarks
    Beiteddine Palace
    Deir el Qamar
  7. Day 7

    Niha - Jezzine - Sidon - Tyr

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walk from Niha to Jezzine
    • Visit Niha Fort
    • View Jezzine Waterfall
    • Explore Sidon's winding alleyways
    • Explore Sidon old souks
    • Visit Crusader Sea Castle in Sidon
    • Visit Khan el Franj in Sidon
    • Visit Eschmoun Temples in Sidon
    Landmarks
    Niha Fort
    Jezzine Waterfall
    Crusader Sea Castle
    Khan el Franj
    Eschmoun Temples
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  8. Day 8

    Sidon - Tyr - Beirut

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sidon Crusader Sea Castle
    • Explore Sidon old souks
    • Visit Khan el Franj in Sidon
    • Visit Eschmoun Temples in Sidon
    • Explore Tyr Roman Hippodrome
    • Explore Tyr Necropolis
    • Explore Tyr Roman colonnades
    Landmarks
    Crusader Sea Castle
    Khan el Franj
    Eschmoun Temples
    Tyr Roman Hippodrome
    Tyr Necropolis
  9. Day 9

    Beirut

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Beirut with local guide
    • Visit Beirut National Museum
    Landmarks
    Beirut National Museum
  10. Day 10

    Beirut

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Beirut at leisure

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    April 13th, 2024
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  • tsippora
    October 24th, 2023
    Excellent. Mostly addressed my interests, was very well managed.
  • Elizabeth
    July 18th, 2023
    Great tour guide, driver and itinerary.

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Tour ID: 129637

  • Currency
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    Lebanese Pound
    Lebanon
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F, D, M, G. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F, G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Lebanon. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before July 11th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 11th, 2026, a minimum payment of $850 is required to confirm your booking with Crooked Compass. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Crooked Compass will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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  • Cancellation Policy
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