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Small-group tour of Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara from Beirut

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Small-group tour of Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara from Beirut — things to do in Beirut

Seven hours by comfortable minivan, visiting Baalbek, Anjar, and Ksara with lunch included, plus hotel pickup and drop-off from your Beirut hotel.

This small-group tour spans approximately seven hours, starting with hotel pickup from your Beirut accommodation. You will travel comfortably in a minivan or coach to explore Baalbek, Anjar, and Ksara, well-known for their rich historical significance.

Lunch is provided during the day, allowing for a more relaxed pace as you delve into the sights and culture of each location. With a smaller group size, you can expect personalized attention from your guide and ample time to ask questions. After your visits, you'll return to Beirut with hotel drop-off included.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Convenient transportation • Pickup and drop-off services at the hotel • Meal provided • Limited group sizes • Air conditioning in the vehicle • Guides who are professional and knowledgeable
What's NOT included?+
• Admission costs • Admission costs • Admission costs
What should I know before booking?+
• Infants must be seated on an adult's lap • Accommodates individuals of all fitness levels
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made no less than 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup is available from any hotel, Airbnb, or residence within Beirut.
What's the itinerary?+
• Pickup from Beirut Hotel Your day starts with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Beirut. Enjoy a relaxing drive through the picturesque Bekaa Valley, a region noted for its rich history, vineyards, and beautiful landscapes. • Stop 1: Anjar – The Umayyad City: - Participate in a guided tour of Anjar lasting about 45 minutes. - Discover the ancient Umayyad ruins, including palaces, streets, and arches. - Gain insight into the history of this distinctive desert city and its significance in early Islamic architecture. - ⏰ Duration: 45 minutes • Stop 2: The Stone of the Pregnant Woman: - Make a brief 15-minute stop at this well-known local landmark. - Capture photos and learn the legendary story behind this fascinating rock formation. - ⏰ Duration: 15 minutes • Stop 3: Baalbek – Roman Temples of the Sun and Jupiter: - Engage in a guided tour of Baalbek, home to some of the largest and best-preserved Roman ruins globally. - Appreciate the Temple of Bacchus, Temple of Jupiter, and the Great Court. - Discover intriguing historical facts about the Phoenician and Roman civilizations. - ⏰ Duration: 90 minutes • Lunch in Zahle – The Culinary Heart of Lebanon: - Visit Zahle, recognized for its traditional Lebanese cuisine and hospitality. - Savor local dishes at a suggested restaurant (cost not included). - Optionally, enjoy a walk through Zahle’s vineyards or local streets. - ⏰ Duration: approx. 1 hour • Stop 4: Château Ksara – Lebanon’s Famous Winery: - Explore Château Ksara, the oldest winery in Lebanon. - Tour the historic cellars, learn about the wine-making process, and partake in a wine tasting. - Find out why Château Ksara is an essential part of Lebanese wine heritage. - ⏰ Duration: approx. 1 hour • Return to Beirut / Hotel Drop-Off: - After a day filled with history, culture, and wine, enjoy a scenic return drive to Beirut for your hotel drop-off.

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