Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This half-day driving tour is an effortless option for those who want to delve into Byblos’s history in just a few hours. Private car/Minivan transfer with experienced driver makes your journey more comfortable. Visit Byblos, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover the crusader castle, wander onto the old souks and take a look at the ancient harbor.
Private transportation
Hotel pick up & drop off
Bottled water
English speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personal expenses
Entrance fees
Lunch
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick-up travelers from places within the city of Beirut
Byblos, Byblos, Lebanon Byblos, one of the oldest Phoenician cities. Inhabited since Neolithic times, it has been closely linked to the legends and history of the Mediterranean region for thousands of years. Byblos is also directly associated with the history and diffusion of the Phoenician alphabet. 120 minutes
Byblos Castle, Byblos, Lebanon Byblos Castle, a restored 12th-century Crusader castle surrounded by a 10m-wide dry moat is located just inside the Byblos' atmospheric archaeological site that contains the ruins of the Temple of Baalat Gebal and the Temple of the Obelisks.
It's an impressive building that offers an excellent perspective over the ruins from the top of its foursquare keep. A series of Bronze Age dwellings is clearly visible below the walls as you look towards the sea. Inside the castle, there's a small museum and a room with information panels outlining the city's history. 60 minutes
Old Souk, Byblos, Lebanon Byblos old souk is an old market where tourists can shop for souvenirs and antiques, or simply stroll along the old cobblestone streets and enjoy the architecture. 15 minutes
Byblos Port, Byblos, Lebanon Byblos Port is an ancient port in Byblos and is believed by the Lebanese to be the oldest port in the world. Around 3000 BC, Byblos Port was the most important timber shipping center in the eastern Mediterranean 10 minutes
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.
Dylan_J
29 Apr 2024
Albert was a great driver, very professional and friendly. Provided us with lots of information about our destination as well as overall history of Lebanon.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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