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The 15 Best Baalbek and Anjar Day Trips

29 tours  ·  from $34

The Bekaa is two hours each way and the temples are worth every minute of it. These 15 differ on lunch, on whether Chateau Ksara is included and on group size, each priced and clear about how long you actually get at the ruins.

Guided Small-Group Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara with Lunch - Anjar, the Umayyad city with a Roman look
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Guided Small-Group Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara with Lunch

1.Guided Small-Group Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 511 reviews · from $65Our pick

Spend about nine hours traveling from Beirut into the Bekaa Valley, with stops at Baalbek’s Roman temples, the Umayyad ruins at Anjar, and Chateau Ksara winery. Expect hotel pickup, a Lebanese lunch, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a group capped at 15. Guides may include Albert, Hassan, Alfred, or Mariana.

“It was so much fun. Hassan is a great guide. Baalbek is a must see for all travelers coming to Beirut.”

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Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Day Trip - With Lunch (4G on Board) - Timing and comfort tips for the nine-hour day
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Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Day Trip – With Lunch (4G on Board)

2.Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Day Trip – With Lunch (4G on Board)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 181 reviews · from $95

Travel from Beirut into the Bekaa Valley with an English or French-speaking guide. Visit Baalbek’s Temple of Jupiter and Temple of Bacchus, Anjar’s Umayyad ruins, and Chateau Ksara’s wine cellars. Lunch, entry fees, bottled water, WiFi, and Beirut hotel pickup are included.

“Excellent day trip with a good guide the timing was perfect and Lunch delicious highly reccommende if you are short of time”

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Baalbek - Anjar - Ksara Trip From Beirut - Anjar at 9:30 a.m., an Umayyad city in the Bekaa Valley
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Baalbek – Anjar – Ksara Trip From Beirut

3.Anjar – Ksara Trip From Beirut

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 80 reviews · from $34Best value

Travel from Beirut into Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on a roughly nine-hour small-group outing. You’ll see Anjar’s Umayyad ruins, Baalbek’s vast Roman temples, and Chateau Ksara’s caves and wine cellar. Drivers such as Ali, Wassin, and Robin have received praise, but guiding can vary, so confirm what is included.

“All were fine. Car was comfy and Robin is extra professional driver and knowing guide. As I have tour in period of semi-suspense of tourism I was alone and can change destinations and make additions for the tour on my needs. And I can order another tours not listed in Viator. I highly recommend Zingyride operator for all who want tours in Lebanon.”

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Private Anjar and Baalbek Tour from Beirut with Departure Ticket - Anjar’s orderly Umayyad city
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Private Anjar and Baalbek Tour from Beirut with Departure Ticket

4.Private Anjar and Baalbek Tour from Beirut with Departure Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · from $75

Travel from Beirut by private air-conditioned car to Anjar and Baalbek, with time to explore at your own pace. Your driver, such as Ali or Harake, shares local context and handles the route. Admission fees are separate, lunch is extra, and a one-way airport transfer voucher is included.

“We booked the night before and everything was very smooth, Harake is a great driver and guide, he shared a lot of very interesting information and tips to get around the country. By far the best tour we've had in Lebanon, not only the archeological sites are amazing but even the lunch was memorable”

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Guided Private Full Day Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Chateau Ksara - Baalbek and the Heliopolis sanctuary
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Guided Private Full Day Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Chateau Ksara

5.Guided Private Full Day Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Chateau Ksara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · from $100

Leave Beirut in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for Baalbek’s Roman temples, Anjar’s Umayyad ruins, and Chateau Ksara’s cave winery. A professional guide such as Albert or Georgette leads the day, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Entry fees, wine tasting, and lunch cost extra.

“We had a great day exploring Anjar, Baalbek and Chateau Ksara. Our guide and driver Albert was very knowledgeable and flexible throughout the day. I would certainly recommend this trip.”

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Lebanon tour Baalbek ruins & Ksara w/pick-up, lunch,guide+entries - Chateau Ksara finishes the day with cellars and wine
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Lebanon tour Baalbek ruins & Ksara w/pick-up, lunch,guide+entries

6.Lebanon tour Baalbek ruins & Ksara w/pick-up, lunch,guide+entries

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $130

Travel from Beirut to Baalbek, Zahle, and Chateau Ksara with pickup, entries, lunch, water, snacks, wine tasting, and a multilingual guide. Expect about 90 minutes at the Roman temples, a Lebanese brunch with sfiha baalbakiyeh, and a cellar visit at Lebanon’s oldest winery.

“The historic site of Baalbeck is one of the greatest one in size and preservation! This is a must go tour when coming to Lebanon! The tour guide and bus driver were excellent! The sight seeing and food were great! There was a lot of smoking inside the restaurant but that is the way here. Anjar was a nice surprise! Great local tour guide there! Excellent over all!”

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Baalbek Temples & Ksara Caves w/pick-up,guide, entries+lunch - Baalbek and the Roman temples
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Baalbek Temples & Ksara Caves w/pick-up,guide, entries+lunch

7.Baalbek Temples & Ksara Caves w/pick-up,guide, entries+lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 34 reviews · 1 day · from $140

Travel privately from Beirut to Baalbek and Zahlé with hotel pickup, a multilingual guide, site entries, Lebanese brunch, and a Chateau Ksara cave tour with wine tasting. Guides such as Jean, Ameen, John, and Fahmi are praised for friendly, flexible explanations and local insight.

“You will see and learn a lot for this trip. Food and wine were awesome too. I suggest anyone who consider to see Baalbek”

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Small Group Tours to Baalbek, Anjar & Chateau Ksara with lunch and Tickets - The Mosque of Sayeda Khawla
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Small Group Tours to Baalbek, Anjar & Chateau Ksara with lunch and Tickets

8.Small Group Tours to Baalbek, Anjar & Chateau Ksara with lunch and Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $75

Travel from Beirut in a climate-controlled minivan to Baalbek’s vast Roman temples, Anjar’s Umayyad ruins, and Château Ksara’s wine caves. Your day includes hotel pickup, site tickets, a Lebanese lunch, and a small group capped at 15. Guides such as Natasha, Khalil, and Ziad add useful local and archaeological insight.

“The visit to Baalbek was worth the bus for the ruins were some of the.most intact of Roman ruins that I had seen. There were very few visitors in December too. Khalil, our guide on site was an experience himself. Ziad, our tour driver, too care of us very well, making sure that our lunch was served well. And the Lebanese lunch was sumptuous. Good value.”

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Private Tour: Anjar, Baalbek and Ksara Day Trip from Beirut - Anjar’s Umayyad Ruins in One Hour
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Private Tour: Anjar, Baalbek and Ksara Day Trip from Beirut

9.Private Tour: Anjar, Baalbek and Ksara Day Trip from Beirut

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $187

Travel by private minivan from Beirut to Anjar, Baalbek, and Chateau Ksara. Your guide explains the Umayyad ruins and the temples of Jupiter and Bacchus, then leads a winery visit with tasting. Hotel pickup is available if selected, and the day can be adjusted to suit your group.

“Had a private tour with Suzanne and a driver, went extremely well showed and explained many great sites around the Bekka Valley had a really excellent time”

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Private Baalbek City Tour - The Stone of the Pregnant Woman puts the ruins in perspective
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Private Baalbek City Tour

10.Private Baalbek City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $105

Leave Beirut at 8:30am with a private chauffeur and guide for Baalbek’s Roman temples, the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, Anjar’s 8th-century ruins, and Chateau Ksara wine tasting. Pickup and return are included, lunch is at your own cost, and only your group rides along.

“We used Zingy Ride for a private tour of Beirut, a private tour of Baalbek and a trip to Byblos by boat. All three tours were absolutely amazing. The Zingy Ride staff and guides are very knowledgeable, helpful and enthusiastic. The cars and the bRead more”

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Baalbek Temples & Ksara Caves w/pick-up & multilingual guide - Zahle brings food and wine into the day
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Baalbek Temples & Ksara Caves w/pick-up & multilingual guide

11.Baalbek Temples & Ksara Caves w/pick-up & multilingual guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 8 hours · from $115

Leave Beirut for Baalbek’s Temple of Jupiter and Temple of Bacchus, then visit Château Ksara near Zahle. Expect hotel pickup, luxury transport, a multilingual guide, a Lebanese brunch stop, historic wine caves, and an optional tasting. Guides such as Ameen, Fahmi, and John have earned special praise.

“The tour was great, the driver and tour guides amicable and helpful. The lunch was excellent and the places we visited amazing.”

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PRIVATE Tour of Baalbek Temples, Umayyad Anjar & Ksara Winery - Anjar reveals a different Lebanon
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PRIVATE Tour of Baalbek Temples, Umayyad Anjar & Ksara Winery

12.PRIVATE Tour of Baalbek Temples, Umayyad Anjar & Ksara Winery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $113

Travel from Beirut with Dave Lebanon DMC on a private 6 to 8-hour tour through the Bekaa Valley. See Baalbek’s Roman temples, the Umayyad ruins of Anjar, and Chateau Ksara’s historic wine cellars. Hotel pickup, transport, admission fees, and a guided visit are included. Wine costs extra.

“Enjoyed this Tour to Baalbak, Anjar and Ksara. Dave is an expert and pointed out lots of details about the history of these sites, their historical significance, and added value and knowledge that only a professional like him can! I was traveling solRead more”

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Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Winery - Anjar and the Umayyad chapter
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Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Winery

13.Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Winery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $208

Travel from Beirut by private vehicle to Roman Baalbek, Umayyad Anjar, and optional Chateau Ksara, Lebanon’s oldest winery. Your private guide sets the pace, while bottled water and hotel or port pickup are included. Confirm the route before booking, as the published details also mention Byblos.

“The team at Explore Lebanon tours were professional from the first contact I made two weeks prior to my arrival , they customised 3 day tours from Beirut giving me diverse experiences which highlighted how many good attractions LebanoRead more”

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Anjar, Baalbeck and Ksara - Anjar’s straight streets and fortified walls
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Anjar, Baalbeck and Ksara

14.Anjar, Baalbeck and Ksara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $140

Travel from Beirut into the Beqaa Valley with guide Fadi Eid to see Baalbeck’s colossal Roman temples, Anjar’s fortified Umayyad ruins, and Château Ksara’s Lebanese wine heritage. The private format allows a more flexible day, with pickup offered and return to the Beirut meeting point.

“Fadi was the best tour guide I have ever had. He was punctual, informative, and accomodated me on everything. I originally had only one tour booked with him, but I added another one on short notice the next day because I was so imprRead more”

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Guided Full-Day Private Trip to Cedars, Baalbek and Chateau Ksara - Reading the Roman sanctuary at Heliopolis
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Guided Full-Day Private Trip to Cedars, Baalbek and Chateau Ksara

15.Guided Full-Day Private Trip to Cedars, Baalbek and Chateau Ksara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $100

Leave Beirut at 8:30 a.m. in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide, then visit Baalbek’s Roman temples, the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, Château Ksara, and Maasser el Chouf Cedar Nature Reserve. Lunch is not included, and wine tasting and some admission fees cost extra.

“The daytour was amazing! The tempels in Baalbek were astouning, the guide knew so much about the place. The winetasting was so nice and the walk in the cedarforrest was amazing. Great culture and beautiful nature!”

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