Tripoli City Lebanon Trip

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8 hours (approximately)
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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).

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fee
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
English / Arabic Speaking Driver
Lunch
Entrance Fee

Meeting and pickup

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

Kindly Free Pickup is Provided From Your Location in Beirut: Please Provide us with your hotel / Airbnb / Personal Home Address for Pickup & Drop off provide a pick up address

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Meeting point

Kindly Free Pickup is Provided From Your Location in Beirut: Please Provide us with your hotel / Airbnb / Personal Home Address for Pickup & Drop off provide a pick up address

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • Beirut (Pass by)

    Pickup from beirut and head to tripoli City in lebanon

    Admission ticket free
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    Tripoli

    First visit will be the Tripoli Abandoned Train Station, Which began operating in 1911 and was connected to the Syrian city, Homs, with a single track. It formed the terminus of the Orient Express line in the twenties, thirties and forties of the last century. Tripoli station was connected to the central station of Beirut (Mar Mikael) in 1945. Second We will head to the Tripoli old soul (market), where we will visit the The Great Mosque of Tripoli. which was built in the Mamluk period, and then proceed to the market, and get to experience the local life, and see how people get to sell the merchandise. Then we will head to the Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles which was built by Raymon De Saint-Gilles, governor of Tripoli, in 1103 Then we will pass by to a soap factory, in the old Souk of Tripoli where you can watch the soap maker artist Mr Charkass who is still manufactures soaps in the old traditional way, from the year 1480.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Beirut (Pass by)

    Head back to beirut after the day trip

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Zingy Ride

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