Day Tours in Lebanon
Departing from Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town South Africa.
BAALBECK, ANJAR & KSARA 2023/2024 TOURS FROM DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN
HIGHLIGHTS
- Heliopolis, the roman temples of Baalbeck, makes up the largest and best preserved corpus of roman architecture left around. The acropolis occupies the top of an artificial hill built up of different layers of habitation.
- Discover Anjar's city that was built in the early 8th century A.D. Inside the city’s strong fortifications are the remains of streets, three palaces, souks, two hammams and a Mosque.
- Visit Ksara, the refuge of the well known Ksara wine where thousands of the old wine bottles are preserved. A tasting of the best wines is done during the visits.
JEITA, BYBLOS & HARISSA 2023/2024 TOURS FROM DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit Jeita, one of the world's most beautiful cavern, that was nominated for the seven world wonders.
- Byblos is one of the oldest towns in the world that goes back at least 7,000 years. The rise and fall of nearly two dozen successive levels of human culture on this site makes it one of the richest archeological areas in the country.
- Admire views of Jounieh Bay from the magnificent Our Lady of Lebanon statue at Harissa.
BEIRUT PANORAMIC CITY WITH NATIONAL MUSEUM, BEITEDDINE PALACE & DEIR EL KAMAR 2023/2024 TOURS FROM DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA
HIGHLIGHTS
- Bus tour of Beirut's most famous landmarks, like Raouche, Zaytouna Bay and Dowtown. It is the perfect way to check the city and get to know it easily.
- Visit of National museum of Beirut, which is the main archeological museum in Lebanon.
- Visit the magnificent Beiteddine palace, built at the beginning of the 19th century by Emir Bechir II, who reigned over Lebanon for more than 50 years.
- Discover Deir el Kamar, a typical Lebanese village with its historical center, souk(market), museum, mosque & churches.
SIDON, TYRE & MAGHDOUCHE FROM DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
HIGHLIGHTS
- Sidon is of immense antiquity, but few remains of the ancient city have survived the ravages of time and man.
- Tyre is an ancient Phoenician city and the legendary birthplace of Europa and Dido (Elissa). Today it is the fourth largest city in Lebanon[4] and houses one of the nation's major ports.
- Maghdouché's most famous landmark is the tower of Our Lady of Mantara, which is a Marian shrine built (May 16, 1963),[7] above the cave that is believed to have been the resting place of the Virgin Mary as she waited for Jesus while he preached in Sidon.