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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Experience two of the most famous Phoenician cities in Lebanon on this full-day guided tour from Beirut. Explore the second largest city "Sidon", the Queen of the Seas "Tyre", as well as Our Lady of Mantara in Maghdouche village. Make the most of your time traveling in an A/C modern vehicle with the personal attention of an expert guide.
Private transportation
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Lunch
Gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up travelers from all places located within Beirut city.
Traveler pickup
VGW4+HV3, Beirut, Lebanon
Sidon, Sidon, Lebanon Sidon is an old Phoenician city state located in the coastal line of the South of Lebanon. It’s the third largest city in Lebanon. Known for its port facilities since the Phoenician era, the ancient Sidon was a prosperous, enterprising and dynamic town that was admired and envied by most of the people of the Mediterranean. 120 minutes
Crusaders Sea Castle, Sidon, Lebanon Built in 1228 on top of a Phoenician temple, the Sea Castle was constructed by the Crusaders to defend Saida’s harbor as a fortress on a small island connected to the land by a stone bridge.
As typical of Crusader architecture, the castle features recycled Roman stones and columns. 30 minutes
Khan al-Franj, Sidon, Lebanon Khan El Franj in Sidon is a khan is an old kind of accommodation where travelers and traders was able to rest and keep their commodity and animals.
A short walk south from the Sea Castle, the Khan al-Franj was built by Fakhr el-Dine Maan II in the early 17th century offering merchants a one-stop place for selling and buying cotton and silk. The ground floor was a market place, while on the upper floor the merchants could spend their time resting. 15 minutes
Sidon Souks, Sidon, Lebanon Pass by the traditional souks of Sidon, rich with old buildings and local shops. 30 minutes
Tyre Hippodrome, Tyre, Lebanon Part of the Al Bass archaeological site, this well-preserved Roman hippodrome was built in the 2nd century AD. It is 90 meters wide, 480 meters long, had a capacity of about 40,000 people, and was built for chariot races. 30 minutes
7697+WHQ, Tyrus, Libanon At the entrance of Al Bass site was the necropolis of the city in the Roman era. This sizeable funerary complex has hundreds of ornate stone and marble sarcophagi as well as collective tomb structures, several still filled with bones.
30 minutes
Maghdouché, Lebanon A Shrine of Virgin Marry is located in a village named Maghdoushe, Southern Lebanon, near Sidon. It’s called “Our lady of awaiting” “Mantara” , since virgin Marry used to wait for Jesus in a grotto to be back from his preaching with his students.
60 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
yamareb
11 Jul 2023
There are incredible spots!
Full of history and life.
Rita was full of knowledge.
We were very glad to be there.
This tour in
Lebanon
is organized by
Walking Beirut
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