Top Beirut Eco Tours

Get off the beaten track without the stress of self-driving on this small-group tour, with pickup from your Beirut hotel. You’ll hike to the Aaqoura Lakes (also spelled Akoura or Aqoura), then visit the Baatara Gorge Waterfall, which drops more than 800 feet (250 meters) into its pothole during the rainy season. End the day in Batroun, famous for its old harbor and St. Stephan’s Cathedral.

What makes this Lebanon waterfall day trip unique is the chance to explore three stunning waterfalls in one tour: Afqa Waterfall Lebanon, Baatara Gorge Waterfall, and the hidden gem Kfarhelda Waterfall Batroun. Experience diverse landscapes from the mythical cave waterfall at Afqa to the dramatic three bridges waterfall of Baatara and the peaceful riverside falls of Kfarhelda. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers, this tour offers short hikes, photo stops, local culture, and comfortable transport. Discover the best waterfalls to visit in Lebanon on this unforgettable adventure! NOTE: BAATARA WATERFALL DRIES UP DURING JUNE - NOVEMBER

Skip the self-drive dangers and relax with a designated driver at the wheel as you check off two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a winery on this action-packed tour. Immerse in the Bekaa Valley’s rich history as you explore the Roman ruins of Baalbek and the 8th-century Islamic city of Anjar with local experts. After a restaurant lunch, discover the Chateau Ksara winery.

Visit three of Lebanon’s most celebrated attractions during this small-group, full-day tour from Beirut. Take a cable-car ride and boat cruise through stalactite-filled Jeita Grotto, enjoy panoramic views overlooking Jounieh Bay from the hilltop Our Lady of Lebanon statue, and walk through 8,000-year-old ruins in the archaeological site of Byblos. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; admission tickets are purchased separately.

Discover the thrill of horseback riding in Lebanon as you embark on an unforgettable adventure through the picturesque mountains and enchanting forest trails, starting from the vibrant heart of Beirut. This horseback riding Lebanon experience takes you away from the city’s hustle and into the serene beauty of the Lebanese countryside. As you ride through scenic paths, the majestic mountains of Lebanon rise around you, offering breathtaking panoramic views and fresh mountain air. Whether you’re a first-time rider or a seasoned enthusiast, this horse riding Lebanon journey is the perfect way to connect with nature and experience the country’s stunning landscapes on horseback. The duration of the ride depends on the option you select at the time of booking. Riding time can range from 40 Minutes to 6 hours, while the total time spent at the site may vary between approximately 40 minutes and up to 6 hours, depending on the selected experience.

Leave Lebanon’s crazy traffic to the experts and relax on this door-to-door guided day tour. First, explore the majestic Jeita Grotto, on foot and by boat; next, tour the Crusader Castle and ancient ruins of Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, ride the Teleferique cable car to the towering shrine of Our Lady of Harissa. Along the way, enjoy a restaurant lunch and shopping time in the Byblos souks.

History and archeology enthusiasts won’t want to miss this exciting full-day tour from Beirut. You’ll visit a number of the most important historic sites in Lebanon. Explore Roman ruins at Baalbek, the palaces and souks of 8th-century Anjar, and taste wine in the Lebanese wine-making center of Ksara. Learn about Lebanon’s diverse and long history while having fun and seeing the sights.

Pair the ancient cities of Tyre and Sidon with the Marian shrine in Maghdouché (Maghdoucheh) on this small-group tour with lunch, water, guide, and hotel transfers included. Soak up Phoenician, Roman, Crusader, and Ottoman remains; tour the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tyre, including the hippodrome and the ancient city; and pay tribute at the Basilica of Our Lady of Mantara.

Self-driving Lebanon is not for the faint-hearted. Skip the expense and trauma of car hire and join a group of maximum 15 on this guided door-to-door adventure to two charming, historic, but less-visited Lebanese cities: Batroun and Tripoli. In Tripoli, explore khans, hammams, mosques, the Citadel, the atmospheric souks, and even a soap factory; in Batroun, discover the sea wall. For ease, your tour includes an authentic Lebanese restaurant lunch.

Escape the coastal crowds and take in Jounieh Bay from above with this unique paragliding experience. Take off with your guide from the hilltop town of Ghosta and glide over the lush mountain slopes and city of Harissa, taking in views along the coastline to the Mediterranean Sea before touching down near the bay. There’s plenty of time to snap selfies in the air as a souvenir of your flight.

Explore the ancient ruins and winemaking heritage of Lebanon on this full-day trip from Beirut, including lunch. With an expert guide, visit the age-old ruins at Baalbek, a stunning complex of Roman temples and buildings that made up the Roman city of Heliopolis. After a tour of the 8th-century Ummayad ruins at Anjar, finish at the Ksara Caves, a series of ancient caverns used as wine cellars by Lebanon’s oldest winery, Chateau Ksara. Tour the winery and cave cellars before your return to Beirut.