Private Guided Tour of Jeita Grotto, Harissa and Byblos

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8 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

Passionate about history, and seeking for some nature magic, this tour is ideal for you! Explore the pearl of nature "Jeita Grotto", the beautiful city of Byblos, and experience a cable car ride to reach "Our Lady of Lebanon" in Harissa with a stricking landscape of Jounieh Bay. With our expert guide, you will have the most unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional guide
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pickup all travelers from places within Beirut area.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Jeita Grotto

    Located in the mountain of kisrwan, Jeita Grotto is a geological site rich with stalagmites and stalactites that was created by nature by hundreds of years. It’s separated into two parts: the upper grotto that is reachable by cable car and lower grotto which is reachable by a small boat trip to discover a distance of 400 m from the cave’s total of 7800 m.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon

    A huge bronze whitened shrine of virgin Marry is located in Harissa village. Erected in 1908, both Muslim and Christian visit this place. A spiral stair is located to reach the shrine to enjoy a panoramic view of Jounieh bay.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Churches of Harissa

    Down the shrine of Virgin Mary is located the Notre Dame Du Liban church for people who like to do their spiritual activities and pilgrimage.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    A cable car can be taken up the mountain form Jounieh to reach the shrine.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Byblos Castle

    In Byblos a crusader castle dated back to the 12th century. A small museum is located there with a timeline that explain the civilization that Byblos passed through.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Sultan Abdul Majid Mosque

    It carries the name of the 19th century Ottoman Sultan Abdel Majid. The small mosque has a large blue cupola and an octagonal minaret.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Old Souk

    Enjoy some free time in the traditional souks of Byblos full of restaurants and shops where you can pick your souvenir and gifts.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Saint John-Marc Cathedral

    Enjoy the unique outdoor room of baptism in Lebanon located in Saint John-marc Cathedral and the beautiful architecture of the church.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Byblos Port

    Byblos is home to a beautiful ancient harbor used by Phoenician to cruise the oceans and trade everywhere.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Walking Beirut

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Trolley Tours
Cable Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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