Discovering Lebanon's Heritage: Private Tour to Byblos & Tripoli
Embark on a journey through the captivating history and vibrant culture of Lebanon with a private tour to Byblos and Tripoli. Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, these ancient cities offer a tapestry of experiences that seamlessly blend the past with the present. From the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, to the bustling markets and historic landmarks of Tripoli, each moment is infused with the rich heritage and diversity of this remarkable region. Join us as we delve into the storied past, explore hidden gems, and uncover the timeless allure of Byblos and Tripoli on an unforgettable private tour tailored to your interests and preferences.
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Discovering Lebanon's Heritage: Private Tour to Byblos & Tripoli
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What's included in Discovering Lebanon's Heritage: Private Tour to Byblos & Tripoli
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Byblos Castle
Byblos Castle, a restored 12th-century Crusader castle surrounded by a 10m-wide dry moat is located just inside the Byblos' atmospheric archaeological site that contains the ruins of the Temple of Baalat Gebal and the Temple of the Obelisks. It's an impressive building that offers an excellent perspective over the ruins from the top of its foursquare keep. A series of Bronze Age dwellings is clearly visible below the walls as you look towards the sea. Inside the castle, there's a small museum and a room with information panels outlining the city's history.
Old Souk
Byblos old souk is an old market where tourists can shop for souvenirs and antiques, or simply stroll along the old cobblestone streets and enjoy the architecture.
Byblos Port
Byblos Port is an ancient port in Byblos and is believed by the Lebanese to be the oldest port in the world. Around 3000 BC, Byblos Port was the most important timber shipping center in the eastern Mediterranean
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Tour Leader
- Local Guide in Byblos
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
we pick up travellers from destinations near Beirut city centre.