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Three of Lebanon's most iconic attractions — Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos — in one complete guided day, with lunch and all tickets included and one clear, transparent price. This is the best value small-group tour available from Beirut — everything covered, nothing hidden, no surprises on the day.
A professional guide is with you at every stop, making sure you get the full story behind every landmark you visit. Jeita Grotto — a UNESCO tentative World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature finalists — is one of the most spectacular natural experiences in the Middle East. The Harissa cable car takes you 650 metres above the Mediterranean to the iconic shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon. Byblos — inhabited for over 7,000 years — closes the day with a Crusader castle, ancient ruins, a charming old souk, and an included waterfront lunch. Professional guide. Lunch included. All tickets included. One affordable price.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick-up travelers from any Hotel, Residence or Airbnb in Beirut.
Itinerary
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Beirut (Pass by)
8:30 AM — Pickup from your Beirut hotel Your professional guide meets you at your hotel and heads north — Jeita Grotto is just 30 minutes away and the day begins underground.
Admission ticket free -
1Jeita Grotto
Jeita Grotto — Lebanon's most spectacular natural wonder Enter one of Lebanon's most treasured natural wonders — a UNESCO tentative World Heritage Site and top-five finalist in the New 7 Wonders of Nature. The upper cave is explored on foot through an elevated walkway where stalactites and stalagmites up to 8 metres tall create formations of extraordinary natural beauty. The lower cave is navigated by silent electric boat along an underground river through chambers of breathtaking stillness. Your guide brings the geological story of these magnificent caves to life — making the experience even more wonderful and memorable for visitors of all ages.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Harissa cable car — a wonderful ride above Jounieh Bay From underground to above the clouds — board the famous Harissa Téléférique at Jounieh and ride comfortably up to 650 metres above sea level as Jounieh Bay spreads beautifully beneath you. The views on the ascent are among the most photographed in Lebanon and the ride is a genuinely exciting experience for visitors of all ages. Your guide points out the coastal landmarks as you ascend.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Our Lady of Lebanon — a beautiful mountaintop shrine At the mountaintop, the beloved bronze statue of Our Lady of Lebanon stands with arms outstretched toward the Mediterranean — 8.5 metres tall and one of the most cherished religious monuments in the Middle East. Surrounded by the beautiful Maronite Basilica and neighbouring churches, Harissa is one of Lebanon's most visited and most spiritually significant destinations. Your guide shares the history and meaning of this wonderful place warmly and respectfully.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Byblos Castle
Byblos Castle & archaeological site — 7,000 years of history Arrive in Byblos — one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on earth — and explore its wonderful archaeological site where 7,000 years of human history unfold in a single enjoyable walk. The 12th-century Crusader castle was built from recycled Phoenician and Roman stones. Inside: Neolithic foundations, Bronze Age temples, Phoenician royal tombs, and Roman streets. Byblos gave the world its alphabet and its name gave us the word Bible. Your guide brings these wonderful stories to life in a warm and accessible way that visitors of all ages thoroughly enjoy.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Old Souk
Byblos Old Souk & fishing port Step into the charming old souk — stone-paved lanes with jewellery workshops, antique dealers, and welcoming cafés — before wandering down to the beautiful ancient fishing harbour where colourful boats bob against a backdrop of medieval walls and the sparkling Mediterranean. One of the most photogenic and most enjoyable spots in Lebanon.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Byblos
Lunch in Byblos — included A wonderful included lunch at a waterfront Byblos restaurant — fresh Lebanese mezze and seafood with the beautiful ancient fishing harbour as your backdrop. Fully included in your tour price — nothing extra to pay. One of the loveliest lunch settings in Lebanon and a thoroughly enjoyable close to a truly memorable day.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Beirut (Pass by)
Return to Beirut — approx. 5:00–6:00 PM Your guide and driver bring you comfortably back to Beirut with drop-off at your hotel — completing a wonderful full day through Lebanon's most spectacular natural wonder, its most beloved mountaintop shrine, and one of the oldest cities on earth. Everything included. Nothing extra paid.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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