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Taste of Lebanon (6 Days)

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Food & Wine
Savor the world's flavors and finest wines
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Beirut

    Beirut
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Byblos surroundings
    Landmarks
    Beirut International Airport
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Annaya - Byblos

    Annaya - Byblos
    Meals
    Breakfast (SAJ breakfast - Middle-Eastern flatbreads baked on a dome, topped with thyme, cheese, minced lamb and other delicious toppings), Lunch (Lebanese dishes at Fenikia Restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • SAJ breakfast at Annaya
    • Gout Blanc goat cheese farm tour with cheese tasting
    • Shopping at local Lebanese shop
    • Chateau Musar vineyard visit
    • Lunch at Fenikia Restaurant
    • Explore Byblos and Phoenician Harbour
    Landmarks
    Gout Blanc
    Chateau Musar
    Byblos Phoenician Harbour
  4. Day 3

    Becharre - Qadisha Valley - Bnachii Lake

    Becharre - Qadisha Valley - Bnachii Lake
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lebanese Mezza with Grilled Chicken, Kebbe Zghertewiye and fruits with Arak, beer and soft drinks in the Rachiine-Zgharta area)

    Included Activities

    • Taste Kaaket Knefe Lebanese street bread
    • Khalil Gibran Museum visit
    • Qadisha Valley exploration
    • Monasteries and churches viewing
    • Lunch in Rachiine-Zgharta area
    • Bnachii Lake visit
    Landmarks
    Khalil Gibran Museum
    Qadisha Valley
    Bnachii Lake
  5. Day 4

    Tripoli - Batroun

    Tripoli - Batroun
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at Al Hallab; Kaser El Helo in Tripoli), Lunch (Seafood lunch with beach views at Merchak Al Baher)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at Al Hallab; Kaser El Helo
    • Tripoli Al Mina port area tour
    • Tripoli old city exploration
    • Souks, hammams, khans, mosques and madrasas visit
    • Crusader castle viewing
    • Lunch at Merchak Al Baher
    • Batroun coastal town exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Try Batroun fresh lemonade
    Landmarks
    Al Hallab; Kaser El Helo
    Tripoli Crusader Castle
    Batroun
  6. Day 5

    Jounieh - Jeita Grotto - Harissa - Beirut - Chtaura

    Jounieh - Jeita Grotto - Harissa - Beirut - Chtaura
    Meals
    Breakfast (Foul and Balila - Middle Eastern vegan breakfast dishes consisting of cooked beans, hummus flavoured with lemon juice, and garlic served with olive oil, chopped parsley, and tomatoes), Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Foul and Balila vegan breakfast in Jounieh
    • Jeita Grotto upper and lower galleries visit
    • Harissa cable car experience
    • Basilica viewpoint visit
    • Beirut city tour
    Landmarks
    Jeita Grotto
    Harissa Basilica
    Beirut
  7. Day 6

    Bekaa Valley - Baalbek - Taanayel Farm - Kefraya Winery

    Bekaa Valley - Baalbek - Taanayel Farm - Kefraya Winery
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Bekaa Valley drive-through
    • Baalbek temples visit
    • Taanayel Farm and vineyards visit
    • Kefraya Winery visit
    Landmarks
    Baalbek Temples
    Taanayel
    Kefraya Winery
  8. Day 7

    Deir El Qamar - Beiteddine Palace - Sidon

    Deir El Qamar - Beiteddine Palace - Sidon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Deir El Qamar village visit
    • Beiteddine Palace tour
    • Sidon Crusader Sea Castle visit
    • Khan El Franj visit
    • Great Mosque visit
    • Sidon old souks exploration
    Landmarks
    Beiteddine Palace
    Sidon Crusader Sea Castle
    Khan El Franj
    Sidon Great Mosque
  9. Day 8

    Beirut - Departure

    Beirut - Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Beirut International Airport

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