Top Beirut Half-day Tours

Enjoy a 360-Degree Off-road Rush of Sight, Sound, and Smell, and ride the country’s best off-road trails with our well trained guides Polaris Half Day tours gives you the opportunity to cover a full adventurous offroad experience to carefully chosen trails and spectacular destinations. For half day trips, we usually depart around 10 am or 2 pm after a quick briefing Tours are 3 hours and perfect for groups, couples, families, beginners, and experienced riders Our most popular Half Day destinations are Chabrouh Dam, Sannin, and Houwit el Badwiyye Depending on the season, final destinations can be reached by different trails while passing through a variety of attractions, viewpoints, small rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and Bedouins. Note: The pricing is per vehicle so you can ride comfortably alone or get an extra passenger with you at no extra cost Polaris ATV has 2 Seats, it fits 1 driver and 1 passenger Experience the off-road thrill as you venture through Lebanon’s most stunning scenery

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.

Visit the ancient city of Byblos and the Jeita Grotto cave system on this small-group tour, which includes round-trip transfers from your Beirut hotel or residence. After spending some time in the Jeita Grotto, the largest cave system in the Middle East, you'll head to Byblos to visit the 12th-century Byblos Castle, wander the Old Souk, and check out Byblos Port.

Explore the wonders of nature and history on a small group tour that takes you to the renowned Jeita Grotto, celebrated as one of the world's most mesmerizing natural marvels. Afterward, delve into the rich history of the Phoenician city of Byblos, a settlement steeped in antiquity, with origins tracing back to 5000 BC. With all tickets included, this tour ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience for your convenience.

Escape the bustle of the capital and discover three of Lebanon’s most enriching history-packed sites on this three-for-one, small-group combo tour. Explore the one-time summer palace of the Umayyad dynasty, see some of the region’s best-preserved Roman ruins, including temples to Jupiter and Venus, and taste multiple wine samples in the oldest winery in Lebanon. Tours also include a local restaurant lunch.

Skip the self-drive dangers and relax with a designated driver at the wheel as you check off two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one delicious wine tasting on this action-packed tour. Immerse in the Bekaa Valley’s rich history as you explore the Roman ruins of Baalbek and the 8th-century Islamic city of Anjar with local experts. After a restaurant lunch, discover the Chateau Ksara winery and savor Lebanese wines.

Hit three of Lebanon’s top attractions—and escape the bustle of the capital—on this three-for-one, small-group day trip from Beirut. Hop a boat to explore stalactite-filled Jeita Grotto, cover seven thousand years of history in picturesque Byblos, and take a cable car in Harissa to the panoramic statue, Our Lady of Lebanon. Tours also include door-to-door transfers and lunch.

Enjoy a slice of Lebanese life that’s impossible to access independently with this private, hands-on cooking class in a traditional Lebanese home. Learn to cook two authentic Lebanese dishes as you chat about culture, cuisine, and traditions with your foodie host and her family. Then savor a home-cooked meal washed down with a couple of glasses of arak.

Leave Lebanon’s crazy traffic to the experts and relax on this door-to-door guided day tour. First, explore the majestic Jeita Grotto, on foot and by boat; next, tour the Crusader Castle and ancient ruins of Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, ride the Teleferique cable car to the towering shrine of Our Lady of Harissa. Along the way, enjoy a restaurant lunch and shopping time in the Byblos souks.

Explore the ancient ruins and winemaking heritage of Lebanon on this full-day trip from Beirut, including lunch. With an expert guide, visit the age-old ruins at Baalbek, a stunning complex of Roman temples and buildings that made up the Roman city of Heliopolis. After a tour of the 8th-century Ummayad ruins at Anjar, finish at the Ksara Caves, a series of ancient caverns used as wine cellars by Lebanon’s oldest winery, Chateau Ksara. Tour the winery and cave cellars before your return to Beirut.

Leave Beirut’s crazy traffic to the experts and relax as your private driver takes the wheel for a door-to-door tour of three Lebanon signatures: the Jeita Grotto caves, the giant statue known as Our Lady of Harissa, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Byblos. Please note that entrance fees are at your own expense.

Marvel at UNESCO World Heritage–listed Roman architecture on this Tyre, Sidon and Maghdouche day trip from Beirut. Explore the town of Tyre with your guide and gain insight into life here under Roman rule. Discover the ancient ruins of Sidon Sea Castle, the Castle of Saint-Louis and the 16th-century Great Mosque in Sidon. After a delicious lunch of Middle Eastern specialities in a traditional Lebanese restaurant, head on to Maghdouche. Here, admire top local attractions including the Old Cave and the Al-Saydeh Ancient Church before returning to Beirut.

Self-driving in Beirut’s chaotic traffic can be dangerous and frightening. Skip the stress and see the sights with a guide to clue you in on the city’s rich history on this private door-to-door tour. Discover Lebanon’s long heritage at the National Museum of Beirut; get up close with the Pigeon Rocks in Raouche on a boat trip; and see Martyrs’ Square, the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, the Roman Baths, and more.

This Byblos, Jeita Grotto, and Harissa day trip from Beirut showcases the best of Lebanon’s most fascinating cities. A must-do guided tour, this trip is ideal for first-time visitors, history lovers, and travelers interested in learning more about the ancient cities of the world. Learn how some 24 successive civilizations in Harissa have made it one of the top archeological sites in the country and get an up close look at the stunning caverns of Jeita Grotto. This tour also includes a stop in Byblos—widely recognized as one of the oldest cities in the world—and a traditional Lebanese lunch.

With thousands of years of wine-making history, Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley is among the country’s top wine-tasting destinations. A handpicked itinerary of three wineries is a great introduction to the finer points of Lebanese wine, with included tastings of red, rosé, and white varieties. Round-trip transport from Beirut in a climate-controlled vehicle ensures a stress-free day from beginning to end.

Insure an easy arrival with this private arrival transfer from Beirut International Airport to Hotel. This convenient and professional service, which includes private vehicle and friendly, professional driver is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, guaranteeing a hassle-free arrival at your Beirut hotel.

Get under the skin of old Beirut on this convenient guided half-day tour that includes door-to-door transportation. Start by discovering Lebanese history at the National Museum of Beirut. Then enjoy a walking tour of downtown, including the souks, the Roman baths, the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, St. George’s Cathedral, and the waterfront. Finally, drive to Raouche to see the Pigeon Rocks.

Explore Lebanon's history and beauty on our daily tours from Beirut to Beiteddine and Deir El Qamar. Discover the grandeur of Beiteddine Palace and the charm of Deir El Qamar's historic streets. Enjoy a delightful lunch of Lebanese cuisine while immersing yourself in the region's rich heritage.

Even on friendlier roads than Lebanon’s, wine-tasting and driving really don’t mix. Sip to your heart’s delight as a professional driver takes the strain on this door-to-door private tour. Check off the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Baalbek, the Al-Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, and Chateau Ksara, Lebanon’s oldest winery. Please note: this tour includes wine tasting but excludes entrance fees and lunch.

Deepen your knowledge of Lebanon's history and try some local wine while you're at it on this tour from Beirut. You'll visit Baalbek, known for its well-preserved ruins of Roman temples, where a local guide will take you back in time with a guided tour. You'll then continue to Aanjar to see the Umayyad Ruins, wrapping your tour up with a wine tasting at the nearby Chateau Ksara.

Escape the capital and visit three of Lebanon’s most renowned attractions during this history-filled, half-day guided tour. Learn about the country’s modern formation and enduring traditions at the stunning Palace of Beiteddine, see the unique residence constructed by a single craftsman at Moussa Castle, and visit 14th-century Fakhreddine's Mosque in the traditional village of Deir el Qamar.

Jeita Grotto and the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon are two of Lebanon’s most visited attractions, but limited public transportation options make getting there a challenge. Visit both sites in a single day—topped off by a ride on Lebanon’s panoramic Teleferique—during this full-day private tour from Beirut. Door-to-door transportation is included, so all you have to do is relax and enjoy the sights.

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