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Welcome to our exclusive journey from vibrant Beirut to two of Lebanon's most captivating destinations: Jeita Grotto and Harissa. Today, we invite you to delve into the natural wonders and spiritual heights that define this beautiful region. Our tour promises a blend of awe-inspiring stalactite-filled caves at Jeita Grotto and the serene heights of Harissa, where the iconic Our Lady of Lebanon statue overlooks the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Prepare to embark on a journey where history, nature, and spirituality converge in unforgettable ways. Let's explore together!
Private transportation
Tour Leader
Brief Explanation about each Site
Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Gratuity
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Free pickup is available from any hotel, Airbnb, or residence in Beirut.
Traveler pickup
VGW4+HV3, Beirut, Lebanon
Jeita Grotto, Jitta, Lebanon The Jeita Grotto, a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves which have formed over millions of years, is the longest cave complex in the Middle East. It is located 300 metres above sea level and has a height difference of 305 metres.
The Jeita upper cave has an overall length of 2,130 metres and contains a great concentration of a variety of crystallized formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, columns, mushrooms, ponds, curtains and draperies.
The lower gallery which has an overall length of 6,200 metres is located 60 metres below the upper gallery. It is traversed by a smooth underwater river and a lake. 90 minutes
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, Harissa, Lebanon The shrine of our Lady of Lebanon is one of the most important shrines in the world honoring the Virgin Mary and located in Harissa, a key Christian pilgrimage site in Lebanon.
The shrine is highlighted by a huge, 15-ton bronze statue of the Immaculate Conception, Mother of God. It is 8.5 m high and has a diameter of five meters. The Virgin Mary stretches her hands towards Beirut overlooking the Bay of Jounieh in one of the most attractive panoramic views in the world. 30 minutes
Churches of Harissa, Jounieh, Lebanon Harissa is a key Christian pilgrimage site with a shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Lebanon
The pilgrimage site is a large, 15-ton bronze and a painted white statue of Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady of Lebanon or Notre Dame du Liban, with her arms, stretched. The statue was made at the end of the 19th century and inaugurated in 1908. Inside the statue's base, there is a small chapel.
As well, A huge cathedral built of concrete and glass stands adjacent to the statue.
Among other churches of various Christian denominations in the vicinity of Harissa are the Byzantine-style, Melkite Greek Catholic basilica of St. Paul, located south of the statue and built between 1948 and 1998, the Apostolic Nunciature (Papal Embassy), as well as the residences of four patriarchs of Eastern Catholic Churches
15 minutes
XMJ2+RR2, Harissa, Lebanon The Telepherique is One of The oldest and most visited tourist attractions in Lebanon
It is a gondola lift system located in Jounieh, a city in Lebanon,16 km north of Beirut that transports passengers above the pine-forested steep mountain, to an altitude of 650 meters, arriving at Our Lady of Lebanon shrine in Harissa offering breathtaking views of the bay of Jounieh and the surrounding city. 20 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.
alokrjha
01 Jan 2022
Jeita Caves are a real marvel-you need to see them to fully appreciate their striking beauty! Harissa is another stunning place! And Hussein, my tour guide, is a remarkably intelligent and kind man-I can’t thank him enough!
122helenen
11 Dec 2021
We booked a half-day tour to Jeita Grotto and Harissa and we really enjoyed the tour. Our driver Kasem was on time and the trip was in a nice comfortable new car. Highly recommend
This tour in
Lebanon
is organized by
Beirut Airport Transfer
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