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The 15 Best Tours and Day Trips in Lebanon

82 tours  ·  from $10

Everything with a guide, a minibus or a driver attached, in one list. The 15 below are the ones worth a whole day, priced and timed, with the rest of the catalogue underneath.

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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Guided Small-Group Tour to Jeita, Harissa, Byblos with Lunch - Harissa and the statue above Jounieh Bay
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Guided Small-Group Tour to Jeita, Harissa, Byblos with Lunch

2.Guided Small-Group Tour to Jeita, Harissa, Byblos with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 361 reviews · from $60

Spend about eight hours visiting Jeita Grotto, the shrine at Harissa, and Byblos with a small group of up to 15 people. Expect hotel pickup, an air-conditioned van, guided site visits, Lebanese lunch, and a Teleferique ride with a separate ticket.

“we were just two so it was a great individual experience when visiting the sights, great food offered, very friendly guide”

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City Sightseeing Beirut Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - Mosaic, museums, and Achrafieh
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City Sightseeing Beirut Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

3.City Sightseeing Beirut Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 87 reviews · from $23

See Beirut’s central sights from an open-top double-decker bus, using a 24- or 48-hour ticket. The route includes Martyrs’ Square, the National Museum area, Roman baths, Zaytouna Bay, and Raouche. Guides such as Simon help with photo stops, while multilingual commentary adds context.

“Got to know more about history of Beirut and its main landmarks. And Simon made sure that we got time to get off and take photos at best places.”

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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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Semi-Private Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos with Lunch - Inside Jeita Grotto, Lebanon’s great cave complex
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Semi-Private Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos with Lunch

6.Semi-Private Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $55

Spend eight hours traveling from Beirut to Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos in a minivan for up to 10 people. Expect cave formations, a cable-car ride, coastal views, a Crusader castle, and lunch. Guides such as Albert, Fadi, and Hassan have led departures.

“Bonne organisation. On s'est senti bien pris en charge. Les grottes sont magnifiques. Dommage que nous n'ayons pas pu visiter les grottes inférieures. Trés bonne guide à Byblos.”

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PRIVATE city Tour of authentic Tripoli and vibrant Batroun - Walking through Tripoli’s old souks
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PRIVATE city Tour of authentic Tripoli and vibrant Batroun

7.PRIVATE city Tour of authentic Tripoli and vibrant Batroun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $113

Join Dave or David from DAVE LEBANON DMC for a 6 to 7 hour private-style trip from Beirut to Tripoli and Batroun. Expect hotel pickup, a small group of up to 15, Tripoli’s old souks, Saint Gilles Citadel, Hallab 1881 sweets, and Batroun’s Phoenician wall.

“Most of the triip was spent in the northern lebanese town of Tripoli, which has it's own distinct atmosphere, much more authentic and untouristy, unlike the very international feel of Beirut. There was a little walking involved in quite ht temeraturRead more”

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Small Group Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harisa & Byblos with Hotel pickup - Jeita Grotto: Lebanon’s most dramatic natural stop
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Small Group Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harisa & Byblos with Hotel pickup

8.Small Group Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harisa & Byblos with Hotel pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $10Best value

Travel from Beirut in an air-conditioned vehicle with a tour leader to Jeita Grotto, Harissa’s hilltop shrine, and Byblos. Albert and Hassan are among the guides named by past customers. Entry fees, the cable car, lunch, and gratuity cost extra.

“Amazing tour, and very worth the value! The grottoes were incredible, Harissa had amazing views, and Byblos was a very interesting site and its souks felt like going back in time. P.S.: if you want the activities (grotto tour, cable car ride, and admRead more”

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Private Guided Tour to Jeita Grotto through Harissa and Byblos - The Harissa cable car adds a little fun
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Private Guided Tour to Jeita Grotto through Harissa and Byblos

9.Private Guided Tour to Jeita Grotto through Harissa and Byblos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $75

Leave Beirut in a private air-conditioned vehicle for Jeita Grotto, ride the Harissa cable car above Jounieh Bay, and explore Byblos Castle, souks, and port. A guide such as Hassane, Ahmad, Albert, or Hussein may lead the day, but names vary. Entrance fees and lunch cost extra.

“I went to Jeida grotto, Byblos and Bartroun with Hassan. He picked me up at 12.30 and we got back at 7pm, including an ice-cream stop at the best spot! At $160 it was expensive but saw part of Lebabon outside Beirut which i would not have Read more”

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New Guided Semi-Private Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos - Harissa and the view over Jounieh Bay
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New Guided Semi-Private Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos

10.New Guided Semi-Private Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $55

From Beirut, this guided day trip combines Jeita Grotto’s caves, Harissa’s mountain views and cable car, and Byblos’ port, Crusader castle, and old souk. Guides such as Ali and Harake provide site explanations and local help. Hotel pickup, transport, and optional lunch make the day simple, though entrance fees may cost extra.

“This was a very well planned excursion to visit a couple of most interesting sites in Lebanon. But what made it the best was the guide Mr Harake. We was very knowledgeable, had complete control of time, great attitude to answer any kind of questions and good driver. Totally recommend”

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Small-Group Adventure Tour to Sidon Tyre & Maghdouche-Day Trip - Sidon’s Crusaders Sea Castle
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Small-Group Adventure Tour to Sidon Tyre & Maghdouche-Day Trip

11.Small-Group Adventure Tour to Sidon Tyre & Maghdouche-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $65

From Beirut, you’ll visit Sidon’s Sea Castle, old souks, Soap Museum, and Ottoman khans, then continue to Maghdoucheh and Tyre’s Roman ruins. Expect hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and a small group of up to 15. Guide involvement can vary, so ask what is included.

“Loved the trip. Although much of the trip did not require any explanation, it was really nice to listen to Harake re Lebanon and had a bit of banter in the car. For me - the Sidon souk was my highlight - the smell, the images - was brilliant!”

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Guided Small-Group Tour to Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche with Lunch - The Sea Castle and Sidon’s changing fortunes
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Guided Small-Group Tour to Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche with Lunch

12.Guided Small-Group Tour to Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · from $65

Travel south from Beirut with a small group of up to 20, visiting Sidon’s Crusader castle, khan, soap museum, and souks, then Maghdouche’s Marian shrine and Tyre’s Roman ruins. Lunch, bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, a guide, and hotel pickup are included.

“On my trip to Beirut I took many tours and the ones with Lebanon Tours & Travels were the best. It seems that the owner works 24x7 to ensure that tourists know what to expect. He accurately communicated pickup times and even helped me Read more”

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Guided Small-Group Tour to Qadisha, Bcharee & Cedars with Lunch - Bcharre, a mountain town with 37 churches
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Guided Small-Group Tour to Qadisha, Bcharee & Cedars with Lunch

13.Guided Small-Group Tour to Qadisha, Bcharee & Cedars with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $65

Join a small group of up to 15 people for a 9-hour trip from Beirut into northern Lebanon. Visit Qadisha Valley, Bcharre, the Gibran Museum, Cedars of God, and Deir Qozhaya with an informed guide such as Mike or Georgette, plus lunch and hotel transfers.

“The tour admiring the Cedars of God, Bcharri and the Qadisha Valley was extraordinary, I loved it! Tour guide Mike was excellent and informative, and the views everywhere we went were breathtaking. Highly recommend!”

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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

14.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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Best Tours in Lebanon, 3-days-with Pick-up & Drop-off - Day one: Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos
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Best Tours in Lebanon, 3-days-with Pick-up & Drop-off

15.Best Tours in Lebanon, 3-days-with Pick-up & Drop-off

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $225

Travel from Beirut with an English-speaking leader and air-conditioned transport to Jeita Grotto, Byblos, Sidon, Tyre, Anjar, and Baalbek. Guides including Ali, Harake, and Zayd may lead different days. Expect long but well-planned days, one included lunch, and extra fees for many sights.

“Recorrer Líbano con Harake ha sido una maravilla. Además de visitar los sitios turísticos, he aprendido un montón y he disfrutado de la cultura libanesa. Harake es un líder excepcional y está abierto a que le hagas muchas preguntas, cosa que agradezco porque soy muy curiosa. Repetiría sin dudarlo, me llevo todo un aprendizaje.”

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