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Top 15 Tours in Beirut

39 tours  ·  from $10 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 tours in Beirut worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Guided Small-Group Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara with Lunch - A brief stop at Sayeda Khawla Mosque
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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

Leave Beirut at 8:30 am for a full-day Bekaa Valley trip with guides such as Albert, Hassan, or Alfred. Visit Baalbek’s Roman temples, Anjar’s Umayyad ruins, and Chateau Ksara, then sit down to a Lebanese lunch. Transport, hotel pickup, and a group of no more than 15 are included.

“Had a great trip with our wonderful guide Alfred who was super kind and knowledgable. Every was perfectly organized from pick up to all sites visited including the guided tour in Baalbel as well as the Lebanese lunch. Would 100% recommend to anyone. If you’re lucky you will get the 10/10 guide Alfred :)”

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Guided Small-Group Tour to Jeita, Harissa, Byblos with Lunch - Byblos: Phoenician ruins beside the sea
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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 exploring Jeita Grotto, the shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, and historic Byblos. Your guide handles Beirut traffic while you ride the Teleferique, visit a Crusader castle, stroll the old souk, and enjoy a Lebanese lunch. Guides may include Albert, Hassan, Hassane, or Pierre.

“View of the Bay of Jounieh from the top of Our Lady of Lebanon was spectacular. View of the city from the Teleferique and watching handgliders floating by the cable car Boating inside the cave is a great experience. Archrological site of Byblos and lunch by the river”

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Paragliding Trip Over Lebanon - Jounieh Bay - The Views: Sea, City, and Mountain Slopes
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Paragliding Trip Over Lebanon – Jounieh Bay

3.Paragliding Trip Over Lebanon – Jounieh Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 257 reviews · from $100

Fly tandem from Harissa above Jounieh Bay with the certified Paragliding LESA team. Expect sweeping views of Jounieh, the sea, and Lebanon’s green mountain slopes. Bassem, Amer, and other pilots handle the flight while you take in the scenery. Meet at Portaluna Hotel or request pickup from your hotel.

“I had a really great time. Bassim and his partner were extremely nice and outgoing. They made sure I took enough pictures and videos. Also, Bassim made my birthday really special by surprising me with a cupcake and singing me happy birthday during the ride. I’ll never forget this experience. 10/10.”

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Jeita Grotto,Harissa&Byblos Full-Day PRIVATE-CAR Trip from Beirut - Jeita Grotto: the morning’s big attraction
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Jeita Grotto,Harissa&Byblos Full-Day PRIVATE-CAR Trip from Beirut

4.Jeita Grotto,Harissa&Byblos Full-Day PRIVATE-CAR Trip from Beirut

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 222 reviews · from $75

Travel from Beirut in a private car to Lebanon’s Jeita Grotto, the Our Lady of Lebanon shrine in Harissa, and historic Byblos. Your English-speaking driver-guide handles the roads while you explore at each stop. Expect about 8 to 9 hours, with entrance fees and lunch paid separately.

“Harake made our tour very memorable. He is one of those men that you come across and never forget for all the good reasons. He was at our assistance at all times and knowledgeable. Harake organised a last minute paragliding experience for my husband which was unforgettable. Highly recommend this tour with Harake. Thank you for the experience and hope to see you in the future.”

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First Paragliding Club in Lebanon - Since 1992 - The meeting point and the ride uphill
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First Paragliding Club in Lebanon – Since 1992

5.First Paragliding Club in Lebanon – Since 1992

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 193 reviews · from $90

Take a tandem flight from Ghosta, Lebanon’s highest paragliding launch point at 750 meters. Your certified pilot carries you over Harissa and the Our Lady of Lebanon statue before landing near Jounieh Bay. The activity lasts about an hour, with the flight itself often around 20 minutes, weather permitting. Photos and video make a useful souvenir.

“It was well organized and as it was my first jump, I enjoyed it very much. The team is experienced and professional.”

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Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Day Trip - With Lunch (4G on Board) - What the $95 price really covers
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Anjar, Baalbek & Ksara Day Trip – With Lunch (4G on Board)

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

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

Travel from Beirut to Baalbek’s Roman temples, Anjar’s Umayyad palace-city, and Chateau Ksara’s ancient wine caves. Your English or French-speaking guide handles the history, site entries, transport, and Lebanese lunch. Expect about nine hours, a coach journey through the Bekaa Valley, wine tasting, and hotel pickup within Beirut.

“A full day travelling by coach, where the guide filled the journey with informative detail about the places we were visiting and the history of the area as we journeyed from Beirut. Anjar was magnificent, Baalbek was amazing. It was a privilege to Read more”

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Jeita Grotto - Harissa - Byblos Trip - Harissa and the Telefrique ride above Jounieh
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Jeita Grotto – Harissa – Byblos Trip

7.Jeita Grotto – Harissa – Byblos Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 169 reviews · from $37

Travel from Beirut to Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off. You will see limestone caverns, ride the Telefrique cable car, visit the Our Lady of Lebanon shrine, and explore Byblos for three hours. English-speaking drivers may include Ali, Hamza, Wassim, or Robin.

“Absolutely fantastic day with Robin. Got a private tour as booked last minute (night before) and nobody else was booked. Really great of him to be so flexible. Robin met me at the house I am staying at and then superbly guided me around the various (amazing) sites. 100% would recommend to anyone. Lower groto in particular in the boat was awesome”

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Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch (4G on Board) - Starting in Beirut at 8:30 a.m.
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Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch (4G on Board)

8.Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch (4G on Board)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 145 reviews · from $98

Set out from central Beirut at 8:30 a.m. for Jeita Grotto, Byblos, and Harissa. You will ride a subterranean boat, visit Byblos Castle and the old souks, take the Telepherique to Our Lady of Lebanon, and eat Lebanese mezze by the sea. Pickup, tickets, WiFi, water, and a French and English-speaking guide are included.

“We had an amazing day trip with guide Georgette, who was friendly and very knowledgeable about the history and archaeology of the places we visited. The tour was a good pace - visiting three different places and lunch feels like it migRead more”

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Airport Arrival Transfer to Your Beirut Hotel - Flight delays and passport control
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Airport Arrival Transfer to Your Beirut Hotel

9.Airport Arrival Transfer to Your Beirut Hotel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $10Best value

Book a private, one-way ride from Beirut International Airport to your Beirut hotel. An English-speaking driver meets you with a sign, helps with luggage, and drives your party in an air-conditioned vehicle. Drivers such as Mike, Kamel, Anwar, and Naser have been praised for clear communication, patience, and local tips.

“A friend who lived in Beirut for years recommended an airport transfer. We were met right outside customs. The driver was holding a sign. It was late at night and being met was very reassuring. No negotiating with taxis or worrying about safety. Driver was so lovely and helpful. 10/10 recommend.”

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City Sightseeing Beirut Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - Achrafieh and Beit Beirut show different sides of the city
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City Sightseeing Beirut Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 87 reviews · from $23

Ride through central Beirut on a double-decker bus with 24 or 48 hours of access, multilingual commentary, and stops near Martyrs’ Square, the National Museum, Raouche Rock, and Zaytouna Bay. Guides such as Simon help with photo stops. Check the day’s schedule carefully, since service may be limited to two departures.

“A very lovely and well planned tour. A very helpful and friendly tour guide and a proffessional helpful driver. The multi language translation was useful for all passengers.”

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Baalbek - Anjar - Ksara Trip From Beirut - The road to Baalbek and what to expect at the temples
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Baalbek – Anjar – Ksara Trip From Beirut

11.Baalbek – Anjar – Ksara Trip From Beirut

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 80 reviews · from $34

Leave Beirut at 8:00 am for Anjar’s Umayyad ruins, Baalbek’s Roman temples, a one-hour lunch stop, and Chateau Ksara’s Roman caves and wine tasting. The trip lasts about nine hours, costs $34 per person, and carries no more than 15 people. Expect a driver-led experience, though guide service can vary.

“Everything! Nice guide patient and willing to go the extra miles🙏 Ali is super driver and very careful. Felt safe. Thanks, Ali Until we meet again.”

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Private Anjar and Baalbek Tour from Beirut with Departure Ticket - Crossing the Bekaa Valley from Beirut
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Private Anjar and Baalbek Tour from Beirut with Departure Ticket

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · from $75

Travel from Beirut into the Bekaa Valley by private air-conditioned car, stopping at Anjar’s Umayyad ruins and Baalbek’s vast Roman temples. Your driver, such as Ali or Harake, provides local context and practical help, while you explore at your own pace. The $75 price includes hotel pickup, drop-off, refreshments, and a one-way airport transfer voucher, but site entry and lunch are extra.

“We were looking for a private tour to bring us to Baalbek without any extra stops for shopping, wine testing, etc. and this tour was exactly what we needed. We watched many videos on Baalbek to be familiar enough with the subject, so we weRead more”

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Authentic Lebanese Cooking Lesson and Meal with Tania's Family in Beirut - Meeting Tania’s Mother and Former Butcher Father
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Authentic Lebanese Cooking Lesson and Meal with Tania’s Family in Beirut

13.Authentic Lebanese Cooking Lesson and Meal with Tania’s Family in Beirut

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $100

Join Tania, an agronomist and food safety specialist, in her family home in Forn El Chebbak for a three-hour Lebanese cooking lesson. With help from her mother and former-butch­er father, you’ll prepare five traditional dishes, discuss family recipes and garden produce, then sit down to eat with soft drinks and arak.

“Great hospitality and learnt so much! Come with an empty stomach and thirst for knowledge! Thank you Tania”

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Guided Private Full Day Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Chateau Ksara - Leaving Beirut for the Beqaa Valley
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Guided Private Full Day Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Chateau Ksara

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

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

Leave Beirut for an 8-hour private tour of the Beqaa Valley with hotel pickup, a guide, and an air-conditioned vehicle. See Baalbek’s vast Roman temples, the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, Anjar’s Umayyad ruins, and Chateau Ksara’s wine caves. Entry fees, tasting, and lunch cost extra. Guides may include Albert or Georgette.

“We enjoyed our day with Georgette. She is full of knowledge and information about the history of the places and enthusiastic to share it. It was really a beautiful trip through the mountains and Baalbek and Anjar were amazing. We had lRead more”

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Aaqoura Lakes - Baatara Waterfall - Batroun - Looking into the Baatara Pothole
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Aaqoura Lakes – Baatara Waterfall – Batroun

15.Aaqoura Lakes – Baatara Waterfall – Batroun

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 55 reviews · from $60

This eight-hour small-group trip takes you from Beirut into Lebanon’s mountains for a short walk at Aaqoura Lakes and the huge Baatara Gorge, then on to Batroun for lunch, the old souk, harbor, and St. Stephan’s Cathedral. Guides may include Ali, Mahdy, Robin, Hamza, or Robert. Waterfall conditions vary sharply by season.

“Robin was an excellent guide. Highly recommend this tour! The lakes were beautiful. The waterfall area was beautiful, even though there was no water this time of year. The lemonade was delicious!”

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