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Let your guide be the designated driver while you sip, swirl, and slurp to your heart’s content on this door-to-door day tour of the cellars and vineyards of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. Learn about the rich history and covetable flavors of Lebanese wine with tours and tastings at three different wineries: Château Kefraya, Château St. Thomas, and Château Ksara.

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.

Welcome to an unforgettable journey through Lebanon's ancient wonders and rich traditions. Join us on a captivating tour as we explore the magnificent temples of Baalbek, the historic ruins of Anjar, and indulge in the exquisite flavors of Ksara Winery. Get ready to immerse yourself in history, culture, and the renowned hospitality of this enchanting region.

Enjoy a 360-Degree Off-road Rush of Sight, Sound, and Smell, and ride the country’s best off-road trails with our well trained guides Polaris Half Day tours gives you the opportunity to cover a full adventurous offroad experience to carefully chosen trails and spectacular destinations. For half day trips, we usually depart around 10 am or 2 pm after a quick briefing Tours are 3 hours and perfect for groups, couples, families, beginners, and experienced riders Our most popular Half Day destinations are Chabrouh Dam, Sannin, and Houwit el Badwiyye Depending on the season, final destinations can be reached by different trails while passing through a variety of attractions, viewpoints, small rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and Bedouins. Note: The pricing is per vehicle so you can ride comfortably alone or get an extra passenger with you at no extra cost Polaris ATV has 2 Seats, it fits 1 driver and 1 passenger Experience the off-road thrill as you venture through Lebanon’s most stunning scenery

Explore the Lebanese cities of Harissa and Byblos, plus see the Jeita Grotto, on this private day tour from Beirut. Your seasoned and professional English-speaking guide shows you around one of the oldest cities on earth and takes you to one of the world’s most incredible natural wonders. Gain insight into the history of this historical place, get an up-close look at the Statue of the Virgin Mary in Harissa, and venture into one of the area’s most well-known and well-preserved archeological areas. It’s a one-day tour that hits all the hot spots and is sure to leave you with a new appreciation of this ancient land.

Discover the ancient ruins of Sidon Sea Castle, the Castle of Saint-Louis and the 16th-century Great Mosque in Sidon. View the Hezbollah Resistance Museum or the Tourist Landmark of the Resistance​

Visiting Lebanon’s top attractions typically takes several days—or longer. Ideal for busy travelers with limited time to spare, this attraction-packed full-day private tour covers three of the country’s top sights. Explore stalactite and stalagmite-filled Jeita Grotto, the Middle East’s longest cave complex, stroll through the ruins of the 3,000-year-old Phoenician port city of Byblos, and enjoy panoramic views from hilltop Harissa.

Cover two of Lebanon’s most iconic attractions on this private, double-duty day trip to Jeita and Harissa. Wander the stalactite and stalagmite-filled grotto nominated as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, with a boat ride through the mysterious limestone caves. Then, travel by cable car to the hilltop statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, complete with postcard-perfect views over Jounieh Bay.

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

Day at Tripoli the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second – largest city in the country. Situated 85 kilometers (53 miles) north of the capital Beirut. Even though the history of Tripoli dates back at least to the 14th century BCE, the city is famous for having the largest Crusader fortress in Lebanon (the Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles), and it has the second largest amount of Mamluk architectural heritage on earth (behind Cairo).

Discover some of Lebanon’s most important historical cities on an 8-hour group tour from Beirut. Perfect for history-buffs who are short on time, the comprehensive itinerary is made possible by comfortable all-inclusive transportation from your city hotel. Experience the blended cultures of Tripoli. Head to the coastal city of Batroun where you can see Orthodox churches and the Phoenician sea wall. End with a visit to the pilgrimage site of Our Lady of Nourieh.

Enjoy the sort of access to locals that’s only usually possible with a tour as you join your host, Tania, for a home-cooked Lebanese meal with her family. Experience authentic Lebanese dishes, many based on produce from the family’s garden: perhaps lentils, meatballs, or stuffed vine leaves. Wash dinner down with a couple of glasses of local spirits and unlimited soft drinks, and finish with coffee and garden fruits.

Explore Lebanon’s rich cultural and natural heritage during this six-day, small-group tour. From ancient temples and Roman ruins to picturesque valleys and historic wineries, you’ll experience the best that the country has to offer. Highlights include Umayyad-era Anjar, the Phoenician city of Byblos, stunning Qadisha Valley, the Cedar of God forest, and crusader ruins in coastal Sidon. Door-to-door transportation with airport pickup is provided.

With thousands of years of wine-making history, Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley is among the country’s top wine-tasting destinations. A handpicked itinerary of three wineries is a great introduction to the finer points of Lebanese wine, with included tastings of red, rosé, and white varieties. Round-trip transport from Beirut in a climate-controlled vehicle ensures a stress-free day from beginning to end.

Discover Lebanon’s southern treasures on this small group guided tour from Beirut. Explore the ancient coastal cities of Sidon and Tyre, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and visit the sacred hilltop of Maghdouche, home to one of the country’s most revered Marian shrines. This immersive journey blends history, culture, and coastal beauty, making it a perfect day trip for travelers who want to experience the authentic soul of southern Lebanon.

Escape the hustle of the city and enjoy a private tour to the Chouf area. Explore the highlights of the region, passing through greenery landscapes of the countryside. Follow your personal guide and learn the mysteries of the top attractions including Deir el Qamar village and Beiteddine Palace.

Visit four of Lebanon’s most captivating sights—and a mix of natural and cultural attractions—on this full-day chauffeured tour from Beirut. Explore the winding, history-filled streets of Deir al-Qamar, tour the art collections of century-old Beiteddine Palace, get a peek at hilltop Moussa castle, built by a single craftsman, and head underground for a visit to a limestone cavern.

Spare yourself the inconvenience of renting a car and opt for a day trip departing from Beirut to explore the captivating highlights of southern Lebanon. Begin by immersing yourself in the charm of Sidon, where you'll uncover its renowned attractions such as the sea castle, soap museum, khan el franj, Debbane palace, and take a leisurely stroll through the historic souks. Then, journey onwards to Maghdouche to pay homage at the shrine and church of Our Lady of Awaiting (Mantara). Lastly, delve into the ancient wonders of Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll marvel at the Roman Hippodrome, Necropolis, Egyptian port, and much more.

Explore Lebanon in Private Vehicle and Guide! Book one of our vehicles with a Driver and a professional guide for a Full day tour to discover any site in Lebanon within 8 hours. You can choose to go to Baalbeck, or to Byblos, or for a full day tour in Beirut, or on a Wineries tour...; Customize your tour and choose the time you need for pick up and the time you need to return during the day (excluding night).

Welcome to Beirut, where history meets modernity in a city of contrasts and resilience. Embark on a captivating half-day private panoramic tour that unveils the heart and soul of Lebanon's vibrant capital. From ancient Roman ruins to bustling souks, and from the tranquil shores of the Mediterranean to the lively Corniche, this journey promises an immersive exploration of Beirut's rich cultural tapestry and its evolution into a dynamic metropolis. Join us as we discover the iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and the stories that shape Beirut's unique identity, all while enjoying personalized insights and the comfort of a private tour experience.

Explore some of Lebanon’s most unique coastal historical attractions during this full-day, small-group excursion from Beirut. Explore the crusader-era castles and bustling souks of Sidon, an ancient city founded by Phoenicians. Understand the region’s soap-making history at the Musée du Savon. Stop at a village shrine to the Virgin Mary. Finally, visit the port, UNESCO-protected Hippodrome, and Roman and Byzantine ruins in history-filled Tyre before heading back to Beirut by air-conditioned vehicle.

Embark on a guided small-group journey from Beirut to Lebanon's premier destinations. Begin your adventure with a captivating exploration of the ancient Umayyad Ruins nestled in the city of Anjar. From there, journey onward to the radiant city of Baalbek, renowned for its majestic Roman Ruins and monumental Temples. Conclude your excursion with a delightful wine-tasting experience at Lebanon's esteemed Chateau Ksara winery.

The ideal overview for first-time visitors, this half-day, small-group tour covers top sights in Beirut by air-conditioned transportation. Ride comfortably in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver. Visit Martyr’s Square, Mohammad Al-Amin and Al-Omari mosques, and the ruins of Roman baths, with admission tickets to the National Museum of Beirut. Hotel pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Beirut are included.

Many of Lebanon’s top sights are spread throughout the country, making them difficult to reach without your own transportation. Tick off three popular attractions in a single day—Jeita Grotto, the ruins of Byblos, and the Statue of Our Lady of Lebanon—during this full-day, small-group excursion. Departing from Beirut, it includes door-to-door hotel transfers.