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Pigeon Rock
Al Amin Blue Mosque & Cathedral de Saint George - Downtown
Zaitunay Bay
Piegoen Rocks - Raouche
Place de l'etoile Downtown

Unveiling Beirut: A Private Half-Day Panoramic Tour

By Lebanon Tours Online
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,097 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Welcome to the Private Half-Day Beirut Panoramic Tour, where history, culture, and modernity converge in the heart of Lebanon's capital city. Embark on a journey through time as we unveil Beirut's rich tapestry, from its ancient roots to its vibrant present-day allure. Led by seasoned guides, this exclusive excursion offers a curated exploration of Beirut's iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and panoramic vistas. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture aficionado, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the magic of this cosmopolitan city, our half-day tour promises an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests and preferences. Join us as we unravel the layers of Beirut's captivating narrative, revealing the essence of a city that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, East with West, and past with present.

Activity location

  • Place de l'Etoile
    • Beirut, Lebanon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Place de l'Etoile
    • Beirut, Lebanon

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Unveiling Beirut: A Private Half-Day Panoramic Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
￥22,097 x 1 Adult￥22,097
Total
Price is ￥22,097
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Leader
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pick up & drop off
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Place de l'Etoile
  • 15m
Nejme Square, or Place de l'Étoile, is the central square in the Downtown area. It is home to the Lebanese Parliament and its complementary buildings, two cathedrals, a museum, and several cafes and restaurants. Most notable for it’s 1930 four four-faced Rolex clock and for its architecture, the square has become a recognizable icon of Beirut City worldwide.
Martyr's Square
  • 15m
Martyrs' Square is a square in the heart of downtown Beirut historically known as "Al Burj" or "Place des Cannons". It is named after the 6 May 1916 executions by the Ottomans of some Lebanese nationalists ordered by Jamal Pasha during World War I.
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
  • 30m
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also referred to as the Blue Mosque, is is the biggest mosque in Lebanon located in downtown Beirut. This huge amber colored mosque near Martyrs square was opened in 2008 and has four minarets standing 65m high. The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque contains multiple domes. All of the domes of the mosque are made from light blue tiles. The mosque also has multiple arches, which are couple stories high.
Al-Omari Mosque
  • 10m
The Al-Omari Grand Mosque was built in the age of Omar Bin El Khattab in 635 AD and then converted to Church of Saint John by the crusaders in the 12th century, it was retransformed into the city's Grand Mosque by the Mamluks in 1291. Damaged during the Civil War, the mosque's refurbishment was completed in 2004.
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint George
  • 10m
The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint George is the seat of the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan bishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Beirut and its dependencies. It is the oldest church in the city of Beirut and one of the oldest in the region and It is located in the heart of Beirut’s city center. The first Christian temple ever built in the very location goes back to the mid sixth century AD and it’s closely associated with Beirut’s famous Law School.
Zaitunay Bay
  • 10m
“Beirut's finest leisure destination” as described in its official website, Zaitunay Bay is a new waterfront promenade with shops and restaurants.
Pigeon Rocks in Raouche
  • 10m
The pigeon rock is a stunning set of rocks and a Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds, welcome you to the city of Beirut. Pigeons’ Rock (also known as the Rock of Raouché) is located at Beirut’s western-most tip, the two huge rock formations stand like gigantic sentinels to the city.
Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh, Beirut
  • 10m
Stretching from the Ramlet al Bayda area to the Saint George marina, Al Manara Corniche is the most renowned seaside promenade in Beirut. Lined with palm trees, it offers a great view of the Mediterranean Sea, as well as some of the country's best assets, namely the famous Pigeon Rock, and the summits of Mount Lebanon on the eastern side.
Old Holiday Inn (Pass by)
This abandoned Holiday Inn Hotel is one of Beirut’s war landmarks. It was basically built Between 1971 and 1974 when Beirut’s economy was booming and when Beirut was one of the most visited touristic city of the Middle East. The Holiday Inn was functioning until the Lebanese civil war begun in 1975. The hotel soon became considered a “war zone” in a lengthy time of conflict known as “the Battle of the Hotels” where more than 25,000 combatants were fighting for control over different luxury hotels, including the Holiday Inn as well as the famous Phoenicia hotel. This hotel remains untouched, abandoned, empty, decades after the war, and remains a reminder to the Lebanese population about the horrors of war.
Beirut Souks
  • 10m
Beirut Souks is a commercial district in Beirut City Center. With over 200 shops, 25 restaurants and cafes, an entertainment center, and a cinema complex. Beirut Souks is the largest and most diverse shopping and leisure area in Beirut.
Roman Baths
  • 15m
The Roman Berytus baths are The largest outdoor sight located in downtown Beirut. They were discovered in 1968-1969 and underwent a major renovation in the mid 1990. Roman Berytus had four major bath complexes and the first was created in the early first century under Augustus. The terrible Berytus earthquake that happed in 551 AD destroyed all the baths. Today, the Roman Berytus Baths reflects the ancient traditions of the site. One of the Baths is used as an artistic performance and concert space.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPlace de l'Etoile
    • Beirut, Lebanon

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPlace de l'Etoile
    • Beirut, Lebanon

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