Jeita Grotto, Harissa, Byblos
Private Tour To Jeita Grotto, Harissa, Byblos
This private full day trip from Beirut is the perfect choice for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Lebanon, visiting three of Lebanon must-see sites (Jeita Grotto, Byblos, and Harissa ). Admire the extraordinary stalactites and stalagmites rock formations of Jeita Grotto, that was nominated to be one of the seven wonders of the world. Enjoy a cable car ride up to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa, stretching her hands 600 meters above sea level and overlooking the amazing Jounieh. Discover Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, a beautiful coastal city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including a crusader castle, old souks and a small fishing port.
The tour starts by picking you up from your hotel in Beirut, on any place of residence within Beirut city.
1st stop is Jeita Grotto: Discover one of the most impressive and interesting natural sites, listed among the Seven Wonders of the World.
Jeita Grotto is located north of Beirut on the slopes of Mount Lebanon. One of Lebanon’s most unusual tourist attractions, an enormous cavern festooned with every shape and size of stalactite and stalagmite. It is the jewel of tourism in Lebanon, offering to its visitors qualified modern services in harmony with a fascinating nature. It creates a magical trip which enables to spend a day of wonder-filled adventure by being carried away from a tangible world to a wonderland where are found two fabulous grottoes full of unimaginable beauty of a magical fascination!
2nd stop is Harissa, Our Lady of Lebanon: Located 600 m above the sea, and overlooking Jounieh coastline, stand the statue of the virgin Mary, also known as “Our Lady of Lebanon”. The giant white Virgin of Lebanon with outstretched arms can be reached by a staircase that wind around the top of the building. A magical panoramic view of Jounieh bay will take your breath away! You can experience the cable-car from Jounieh to Harissa, to enjoy the fascinating views from the wide sky.
3rd stop: Byblos city: Located in North of Beirut, Byblos, also known as Jbeil, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Byblos is an important touristic site in Lebanon. It is listed as a World Heritage Site. The city is a stunning collection of archaeological sites, one of which is Byblos Castle built in 12th century by the Crusaders. Like all archeological sites in Lebanon, Byblos castle received a chain of culture and heritage. It is a great place to experience the various civilizations who passed through the city from the Phoenicians, to Assyriens, crusades and others. The castle is connected to a medieval harbor, and old souks, so you can get a multi-faceted experience and a taste of everything that Byblos has to offer.
Then we will get back to Beirut, and drop you off at your hotel.
Hope you enjoy your day with Libano Tours!
Operates: Daily except Mondays
Starting Time: 8.30 am
Duration: 8 hours
Meeting point: We will pick you up from your hotel in Beirut
✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
✓ Air-conditioned vehicle
✓ English Speaking Driver
✓ Private Transportation
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