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Paragliding with Gravity offers a unique experience with our certified pilots for all traveller including kids from 4 years and above. Our office location is very friendly and offers lockers, free wifi, waiting area, coffee, netflix and video games for kids waiting for their parents to finish their ride. our staff speak 3 languages (english, french and arabic) and are very friendly. we guarantee that your experience will be one of a kind and will never be forgotten. the view of the city from above is breathtaking.
Price: $135.00
Duration: 1 hours
Flying over jounieh bay where you can find the beauty of the mountain and forest and the coast in one landscape.
Price: $154.00
Duration: 24 hours
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of sightseeing and embark on a Raouche Rocks boat tour, gliding across the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. This unforgettable Pigeon Rocks boat ride offers the perfect blend of relaxation and breathtaking natural beauty. As you sail on this Beirut coastal cruise, let the gentle sea breeze and the rhythmic waves create a peaceful escape from the city's energy. Feel free to bring your own refreshments and sip your favorite drink while soaking in the stunning views of Raouche Rocks Lebanon. Whether you're capturing unforgettable photos, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere, or simply unwinding with loved ones, this Raouche boat excursion promises to be the highlight of your trip. Don’t miss the chance to experience one of the best Beirut boat tours, especially at sunset, when the golden hues reflect off the sea, creating a magical Pigeon Rocks sunset cruise.
Price: $22.44
Duration: 0 hours
Your guide will meet you at the your hotel lobby at 09:00am. After a short meeting and introduction to the tour, we will drive to the museum east of Beirut to learn more about all the historical civialsations of Lebanon (1 hour visit). We proceed then to Downtown Beirut park the car and start our walking tour to visit the souks, the parliament, the star square, the hammams, Mohamed elAmin mosque, St. Georges cathedral, the water front, Zaitunay Bay the pigeon rocks and the corniche. 2 to 3 hours). Return to your hotel Vehicle: air-conditioned - clean Guide: English - French - Arabic Tour time: 3 to 4 hours Entrance fees: included
Price: $93.34
Duration: 3-4 hours
Visit three of Lebanon’s most important attractions . Explore the Jeita grotto and enjoy a boat ride through stalactites & stalagmites then take a cable car ride with a breathtaking panoramic view over Jounieh bay from the hilltop of Our Lady of Lebanon statue before heading to Byblos Castle through 8,000-year-old ruins in the archaeological site. Our friendly and attentive team makes your trip enjoyable and memorable while learning all the hidden secrets during your guided tour to the most visited sites in Lebanon and tasting the traditional and well-known Lebanese food. We pay attention to all details and specially your safety and your well-being.
Price: $115.00
Duration: 7 hours
Explore Jeita Grotto, Harissa and and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Byblos with the company of an experienced tour leader and driver. You will be picked up from your hotel in Beirut in a private modern vehicle and your tour leader will take care of leading the way along all the sites and providing you with information about the local area and recommendations. Our tours offer excellent quality of service and value for money and can be tailored to your interests.
Price: $100.00
Duration: 8 hours
This comprehensive day trip to Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos, complete with convenient hotel pickup, is a favored option for travelers looking to make the most of their time in Lebanon. Dive into the highlights hassle-free, with insightful commentary providing essential context for the landmarks you'll encounter along the way.
Price: $50.00
Duration: 8 hours
This is a must do activity for travelers looking to experience authentic Lebanese cuisine and hospitality in Beirut. Your host Amal will pick you up from your Beirut hotel and drive you 20 minutes to her family home located in a quiet village in the hills above Beirut. Visit this beautiful house and garden that has been in the family for generations. Amal's father grows all their fruit, vegetables and herbs organically. During your 3-hour food experience, learn to prepare a traditional Lebanese meal using family recipes. This is a hands-on cooking class where you will learn to cook an authentic Lebanese appetizer, salad and dessert. After cooking, sit down with the family at their dining table to enjoy the authentic Lebanese meal you helped prepare. Your class is taught by two women who love cooking and feeding people and prepare meals with the utmost love and care. Immerse yourself into this meaningful cultural and culinary experience and experience the Lebanese way of life over food!
Price: $142.00
Duration: 3 hours
Our first stop is the Cedars of God forest, where you will get to walk among the majestic and iconic Lebanon cedar trees. Then we will go to Bsharre to visit the Gibran Museum, a former monastery that is the final resting place of the Lebanese poet, philosopher and artist Kahlil Gibran, and now houses his artwork and other belongings. Our last stop for the day is the convent of St Anthony of Kozhaya, one of the many monasteries built in the valley. It is built partly inside the mountain and partly outside, and is surrounded by a very beautiful panorama of forest, rocky cliffs and valley
Price: $174.36
Duration: 7-11 hours
Lebanon does not consist of only archeological sites but has also great mountains and natural beauty. In this private full day tour from Beirut to the north of Lebanon you will explore the beauty of the green mountains at Qadisha valley, and discover the manuscripts and paintings of the Lebanese famous artist Gibran Khalil at Bcharre, Relax and get the spiritual feelings at Qozhaya monastery and Enjoy the generous trails, magnificent cedar trees and gorgeous vistas at the small reserve known as Cedars of God forest.
Price: $135.00
Duration: 8 hours
Join your host Tania for an authentic Lebanese meal in her welcoming home, and experience the country's culture and cuisine through a local's eyes. Tania lives in a traditional, modest home with an old world charm. She has immense knowledge about Lebanese food and ingredients and is more than happy to share it with you! After you chat with Tania and her family, your meal will be served in the dining room, which has a lovely vibe thanks to Tania’s piano! A few Lebanese dishes that you may try are stuffed vine leaves, fasolia w riz (beans with rice), mujaddara (lentils) and Lebanese meat balls in tahini sauce or yogurt. You will end your meal with Lebanese coffee, a selection of homemade jams and fresh fruits from the family garden. Please note that on days Tania is traveling, her mother and brothers, who are equally passionate about food will host you.
Price: $70.00
Duration: 2 hours
Let your driver and guide take the strain on this impressive full-day tour. Check off two UNESCO World Heritage sites—the 8th-century Islamic city of Anjar and the Majestic Roman temples of Baalbek. Close this wonderful day with abundant wine tasting at the Chateau Ksara winery. Tour includes door-to-door round-trip transportation from your hotel. From Beirut towards the peaks of Mount Lebanon District then the Bekaa valley, a moderate drive towards to the Gigantic Roman Jupiter, Bacchus and Venus Temples of Baalbek. Lunch break is optional after the visit. Ksara winery is next. It is the oldest wine making Chateau and has huge natural sellers/caves and excellent wine to offer. «Gouttons voir si le vin est bon» mission accomplished, let’s go further deep East to Anjar and discover the Omayyad’s ruins. Another civilization of Lebanon’s history, truly amazing! Soon you will get to your hotel room with another rich experience and plenty of memories, pictures and information.
Price: $113.34
Duration: 6-8 hours
-The city of Anjar which bears an outstanding witness to the Umayyad civilisation - Baalbek – considered to be among the wonders of the ancient world and home to the largest and most noble Roman temples ever built. - Finish the tour than with a visit to Chateau Ksara, the oldest winery in Lebanon! Whilst completely optional
Price: $208.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
On this full-day of Beiteddine, Deir El Qamar and Cedars Chouf reserve, immerse yourself in Lebanese beauty and culture as you can discover the well-preserved traditional villages and fascinating attractions.Our friendly and attentive staff make your trip enjoyable and memorable. You will live an experience you will never forget. They pay attention to all details, your well-being, your comfort and your safety in order to make you feel happy and comfortable.
Price: $115.00
Duration: 8 hours
Discover Lebanon's most important sights on a full day tour from Beirut. Visit Baalbeck, known as Heliopolis, and home to the temple complex which includes two of the largest Roman temple and one of the finest examples of Imperial Roman architecture. Continue after to Ksara winery and taste different types of local Lebanese wine and enjoy after mountain views and a short hike of the mountain-top Maaser Chouf Cedars Reserve. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to experience all the highlights in one trip.
Price: $70.00
Duration: 9 hours
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Lebanon's rich history and natural wonders with our Full-Day Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos. This meticulously crafted tour promises a day filled with awe-inspiring sights, cultural immersion, and the exploration of some of Lebanon's most iconic landmarks.
Price: $15.00
Duration: 8 hours
Relax in a private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and feel safe by booking this private airport transfer Between your Beirut City hotel and Beirut International Airport .
Price: $10.00
Duration: 0 hours
Cover two of Lebanon’s most iconic attractions on this private, double-duty day trip to Jeita and Harissa. Wander the stalactite and stalagmite-filled grotto nominated as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, with a boat ride through the mysterious limestone caves. Then, travel by cable car to the hilltop statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, complete with postcard-perfect views over Jounieh Bay. • A two-for-one day trip to Jeita and Harissa by private vehicle • VIP tours include door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your Beirut hotel. • Enjoy free time to grab a tasty Lebanese lunch on your own in a local restaurant • Tick off two of Lebanon’s most must-see sites in a single day—the perfect time-saver
Price: $70.00
Duration: 6 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: LBP
- Languages: Arabic, French, English
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- Population: Approximately 2.2 million in the metropolitan area
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather.
- Visa Requirements Many nationalities can enter Lebanon visa-free or obtain a visa on arrival, including citizens from the EU, UK, and many Arab countries. US citizens can get a visa on arrival valid for one month. Some travelers may apply for an e-visa before arrival. A valid passport, return ticket, and proof of accommodation are typically required.
About Beirut
Beirut, the vibrant capital of Lebanon, is a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Known as the "Paris of the Middle East," it offers a unique mix of Mediterranean charm, rich cultural heritage, and dynamic nightlife. Visitors are drawn to Beirut for its lively arts scene, historic architecture, and diverse culinary offerings. The city’s location on the Mediterranean coast provides beautiful sea views and a pleasant climate. Beirut’s resilience and cosmopolitan vibe make it a compelling destination for travelers interested in exploring a city that has rebuilt itself while preserving its cultural roots. From ancient ruins to trendy cafes, Beirut offers a diverse experience that appeals to history buffs, food lovers, and adventure seekers alike.
Beirut Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Lebanon
- Duration Range: Custom Durations
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light clothing for summer and layers for cooler evenings. Respect local customs, especially regarding modest dress in religious sites. Stay aware of your surroundings and avoid political gatherings. Cash in Lebanese Pounds and US Dollars is useful, with credit cards accepted in many places. Internet access is widely available.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. National Museum of Beirut – Showcases Lebanon’s archaeological treasures and ancient artifacts. 2. Pigeon Rocks (Raouché) – Iconic natural rock formations off the coast, perfect for scenic views and photography. 3. Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque – A stunning example of Ottoman-inspired architecture in the city center. 4. Beirut Souks – A modern shopping district blending traditional markets with luxury brands. 5. Martyrs’ Square – A historic public square symbolizing Lebanon’s independence and resilience.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy walking tours of Beirut’s historic neighborhoods, explore vibrant street art, and experience the city’s nightlife with its many bars and clubs. Cultural experiences include visiting museums, attending music festivals, and sampling traditional Lebanese coffee in local cafes. Adventure seekers can take day trips to nearby mountains for hiking or skiing in winter. The Mediterranean coastline offers opportunities for swimming, sailing, and beach relaxation.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Beirut is renowned for its rich culinary scene featuring Lebanese cuisine. Signature dishes include mezze platters with hummus, tabbouleh, and baba ghanoush, grilled meats like kebabs and shawarma, and fresh seafood. Must-try specialties are manakish (Lebanese flatbread), falafel, and the sweet dessert baklava. Dining customs often involve sharing plates in a convivial atmosphere. Noteworthy restaurants include Em Sherif for traditional Lebanese fine dining and Tawlet for authentic home-cooked meals.
Getting Around
Beirut is served by Rafic Hariri International Airport with connections to major cities worldwide. Within the city, taxis and shared minibuses (service taxis) are common. Public buses are limited but available. Walking is popular in central areas. Traffic can be heavy, so plan extra time for travel. Costs are generally affordable, with taxis charging by negotiation or meter in some cases.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light clothing for summer and layers for cooler evenings. Respect local customs, especially regarding modest dress in religious sites. Stay aware of your surroundings and avoid political gatherings. Cash in Lebanese Pounds and US Dollars is useful, with credit cards accepted in many places. Internet access is widely available.
Culture & Customs
Beirut’s culture is a blend of Arab traditions and Western influences. Social customs emphasize hospitality and respect. Lebanese people often greet with a handshake or cheek kisses among friends. Important festivals include Eid, Christmas, and the Beirut International Film Festival. Visitors should dress modestly in religious sites and ask permission before photographing people. Punctuality is flexible, but politeness and friendliness are valued.
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