Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Beirut
BeirutOptional Activities
- Walk along the seafront
- Search for freshly-cooked falafel
Landmarks Beirut Seafront - Day 2
Beirut
Beirut- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to National Museum
- Walk the Green Line
- Visit Martyrs Square
- Visit Mohammad Al Amin Mosque
- Walk along the Corniche
- Evening drink and discussion about Lebanese civil war at hotel bar
Landmarks National Museum of Beirut Green Line Martyrs Square Mohammad Al Amin Mosque Holiday Inn Beirut Beirut Corniche - Day 3
Beirut to Sidon to Deir Al-Qamar
Beirut to Sidon to Deir Al-Qamar- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in Sidon by the coast)
Included Activities
- Visit Qalaa al-Bahr sea castle
- Explore the souk
- Explore Khan al-Franj
- Lunch in Sidon by the coast
Landmarks Qalaa al-Bahr Sidon Souk Khan al-Franj Deir Al-Qamar - Day 4
Deir Al-Qamar to Ammiq to Baalbek
Deir Al-Qamar to Ammiq to BaalbekIncluded Activities
- Visit Beiteddine Palace complex
- Lunch at Tawlet Ammiq restaurant
- Visit small winery and wine tasting in Bekaa Valley
Landmarks Beiteddine Palace Chouf Mountains Bekaa Valley Mount Lebanon Ammiq - Day 5
Baalbek to Cedars of Lebanon to St Anthony's Monastery
Baalbek to Cedars of Lebanon to St Anthony's Monastery- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Baalbek archaeological site
- Visit Temple of Bacchus
- Walk through Cedars of Lebanon Forest for approximately one hour
- Visit St Anthony's Monastery
Landmarks Baalbek Temple of Jupiter Temple of Venus Temple of Mercury Temple of Bacchus Cedars of Lebanon Forest St Anthony's Monastery - Day 6
St Anthony's Monastery to Batroun to Byblos
St Anthony's Monastery to Batroun to ByblosIncluded Activities
- Attend monks' morning prayers at church
- 90-minute hike in Qadisha Valley
- Walk around Batroun ancient sea wall
- Walk around Batroun fort
- Walk around Batroun old souk
- Visit 12th century Crusader castle in Byblos
- Explore Byblos archaeological ruins
Optional Activities
- Try Batrounian lemonade
- Shop in old Ottoman souks in Byblos
- Watch sunset at fisherman's harbour in Byblos
- Choose evening meal from seaside fish restaurants
Landmarks Qadisha Valley St Anthony's Monastery Batroun Batroun Ancient Sea Wall Batroun Fort Batroun Old Souk Byblos Crusader Castle Byblos Archaeological Site Byblos Fisherman's Harbour - Day 7
Byblos to Jeitta Caves to Beirut
Byblos to Jeitta Caves to Beirut- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional mezze dinner with shared small dishes, home-grown wine, tabbouleh salad, grilled meats and baba ghanoush)
Included Activities
- Visit Jeitta Caves with 750-metre upper pathway
- Traditional mezze dinner in Beirut
Optional Activities
- Watch fishing boats in Byblos harbour
- Shop in Byblos souks
- Grab coffee and enjoy views in Byblos
Landmarks Byblos Harbour Jeitta Caves - Day 8
Beirut
Beirut- Meals
- Breakfast
