From Beirut: Beka and Baalbek Guided Tour
From Beirut: Beka and Baalbek Guided Tour
Experience Details
✔ Guided Tour
✔ Visit Beka
✔ Visit Baalbek
✔ Visit Deir Taanayel Reserve
✔ Visit Baalbek Citadel
✔ Visit Aley Area
✔ Visit Bhamdoun/Sawfar
✔ Visit Hammana
✔ Visit to the Saint Charbel shrine and statue
✔ Visit Al-Haiba Square
✖ Entry tickets to attractions above (varies from $3 to $6 per attraction)
✖ Lunch (Optional)
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Gratitude
Discover the beauty of Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on this day trip. Start at Deir Taanayel Reserve, where you can walk around a peaceful lake and enjoy the green scenery. Visit the historic Baalbek Citadel and see its ancient Roman temples.
Enjoy views of Beirut from Aley’s mountains, and explore the pretty areas of Bhamdoun and Sawfar. Check out the Saint Charbel shrine in Hammana for great views and explore the lively Al-Haiba Square. You can also enjoy traditional Lebanese food at local restaurants.
Highlights
- Walk and hike around the scenic lake at Deir Taanayel Reserve.
- See the historic Baalbek Citadel and its Roman temples.
- Enjoy views of Beirut from Aley’s mountains.
- Explore the beautiful mountains and Lovers Street in Bhamdoun and Sawfar.
- Visit the Saint Charbel shrine in Hammana for stunning views.
- Experience the lively Al-Haiba Square in Hammana.
- Optional Lunch: Try local Lebanese food at restaurants like Safiha Baalbekia.
Trip Itinerary
- Departure
- 9:00 AM: Depart from the hotel.
- Deir Taanayel Reserve
- 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Explore the reserve’s lush environment and hike around the lake ($3 per person).
- Baalbek Citadel
- 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Visit the awe-inspiring Baalbek Citadel and the ancient Roman temples ($6 per person).
- Lunch
- 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM: Enjoy lunch at local restaurants, such as Safiha Baalbekia or other recommended options.
- Aley Area
- 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM: Take photos and enjoy the panoramic views of Beirut from the mountain.
- Bhamdoun / Sawfar
- 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM: Travel through the picturesque mountainous areas and Lovers Street.
- Hammana
- 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Visit the Saint Charbel shrine and statue for breathtaking views from the mountain.
- Hammana, Al-Haiba Square
- 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM: Explore the local charm of Al-Haiba Square.
- Return
- 6:00 PM: Depart for the hotel and arrive by 6:30 PM at the latest.
Know before you go
- Physical ID/Passport must be presented on arrival
- All customers must arrive 20 minutes prior to the booking
Cancellation Policy
To receive a full refund, please ensure that you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Please note that any changes made to your booking less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
In the event of poor weather conditions, we may need to cancel the experience for your safety. If this happens, we will offer you the option of rescheduling for a different date or receiving a full refund.