5-Day Lebanon Private Tour: Beirut, Byblos, Jeita Grotto, Harissa

Tour Overview

This 5-Day Lebanon private tour offers a delightful exploration of Lebanon’s vibrant capital, its ancient coastal cities, and its religious and natural wonders. From the lively streets of Beirut to the historical city of Byblos, the majestic Jeita Grotto, and the serene sanctuary of Harissa, this tour provides a comprehensive introduction to Lebanon’s rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes.

Availability: Year-round

Tour Duration: 5 days / 4 nights

Starts/Ends: Beirut / Beirut

Accommodation: Comfortable hotel stays in Beirut

Tour Itinerary

Day 2: Beirut City Tour – National Museum of Beirut – Pigeon Rocks

• After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Beirut, including:
  • The National Museum of Beirut, featuring a vast collection of artifacts that showcase Lebanon’s ancient history.
  • The scenic Pigeon Rocks, iconic natural rock formations off the Beirut coast, located in the Raouche district.
  • A visit to Downtown Beirut, where you can experience the blend of modern and traditional architecture.
  • Return to your hotel in the evening.
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Beirut.

Day 3: Beirut – Byblos (UNESCO World Heritage Site) – Jeita Grotto

• Travel to Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Explore:
  • The ancient Byblos Castle with its stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • The Old Souk and Byblos Harbor, where you can experience the rich history of this coastal city.
  • Continue to Jeita Grotto, a breathtaking limestone cave system known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
  • Return to Beirut for an overnight stay.
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Beirut.

Day 4: Byblos – Harissa – Return to Beirut

• Depart for Harissa, home to the famous Our Lady of Lebanon statue, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean from the top of the hill. Enjoy a serene visit to this religious site.
• Return to Beirut in the afternoon and enjoy free time to explore the city or relax at your hotel.
• Accommodation: Hotel in Beirut.

Day 5: Departure from Beirut

• After breakfast, you will be privately transferred to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport for your departure, concluding your 5-day journey through Lebanon’s cultural and natural treasures.