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Highlights of Lebanon (Summer)

8 days
Start and end in Beirut
5.0
1 traveler review
Highlights of Lebanon (Summer) - Explore!

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Tour Operator:
Explore!
Max group size:
16
Age range:
14 to 85
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
224923
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Highlights

  • Explore Beirut's historic districts by the sea
  • Visit the National Museum and Martyrs' Square
  • Tour Sidon's ancient sea castle and souks
  • Sample wines in Bekaa Valley's vineyards
  • Walk through the ancient Cedars of Lebanon Forest

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Join trip in Beirut
  2. Day 2 Stand on Beirut's Green Line, discover Roman ruins and stroll along the Corniche
  3. Day 3 Visit Sidon's Phoenician sea castle and narrow souks before driving in to the Chouf Mountains
  4. Day 4 Discover Beiteddine Palace and Tawlet Ammiq community project. Travel to Baalbek
  5. Day 5 Explore the vast Roman ruins at Baalbek and walk in the Cedars of Lebanon Forest
  6. Day 6 Join the early morning prayers in St Anthony's Monastery, walk in the Qadisha Valley and travel to Byblos
  7. Day 7 Free morning in Byblos, discover dramatic limestone formations at Jeitta Caves and return to Beirut
  8. Day 8 Trip ends in Beirut
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Explore!

Number of tours

439

Age Range

16 to 85 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Good
    4.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Good
    4.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • 4.5
  • PM
    · May 22nd, 2023
    Emmanuel was a terrific guide and everything else was the usually wonderful Explore trip. Good experiences abound, very nice travel mates.
    Trip date: May 2023
  • A
    · December 30th, 2019
    Very enjoyable trip. No issues of note. I would use Explore again after this experience.
    Trip date: December 2019
  • A
    · December 2nd, 2019
    Very interesting and varied trip
    Trip date: November 2019
  • A
    · December 7th, 2019
    Thank you for refunding money for our trip to Valparaiso due to the unrest. It was a nice gesture.
    Trip date: November 2019
  • E
    · November 30th, 2019
    This was a wonderful and varied trip. No two days were the same. It's a most interesting country.
    Explore! commented on this review
    Thanks for your review and sharing your photos. Glad you had a great trip!
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    Trip date: November 2019
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Good to Know

  • Currency
    ل.ل
    Lebanese Pound
    Lebanon
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M, G. As a traveller from England you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F, D, M. As a traveller from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F, D, M, G. As a traveller from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B, C, E, F, G.

    Type A
    Lebanon
    Type B
    Lebanon
    Type C
    Lebanon
    Type E
    Lebanon
    Type F
    Lebanon
    Type D
    Lebanon
    Type M
    Lebanon
    Type G
    Lebanon
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Lebanon. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Lebanon. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 10th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 10th, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Explore!. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 75 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Explore! will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Explore!" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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