Superior Quality: Beirut Historical (half day)
22 Ratings
- Live Guide
- Pickup Service
- E-Ticket
Your guide will meet you at the your hotel lobby at 09:00am. After a short meeting and introduction to the tour, we will drive to the museum east of Beirut to learn more about all the historical civialsations of Lebanon (1 hour visit). We proceed then to Downtown Beirut park the car and start our walking tour to visit the souks, the parliament, the star square, the hammams, Mohamed elAmin mosque, St. Georges cathedral, the water front, Zaitunay Bay the pigeon rocks and the corniche. 2 to 3 hours). Return to your hotel Vehicle: air-conditioned - clean Guide: English - French - Arabic Tour time: 3 to 4 hours Entrance fees: included
Itinerary Details
Operated by: DAVE LEBANON DMC
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Solidere
Beirut, a city of diversities and contradictions! Destroyed and rebuilt 7 times in history, basically natural disasters were the cause, then we had a civil war from 1975 till 1990! We drive in the morning to the museum located in the heart of the east side of Beirut. The National Museum was built in the forties, destroyed in the seventies, revived in the nineties. But what did we do to protect our valuable discoveries? Let’s get some answers and visit this wonderful museum for much more… Down Town Beirut; this area was badly shattered during the civil war in the seventies. Wonderfully restored in the nineties… The parliament house, the government palace, the Roman “hammams” , the Martyr’s square, Beirut largest Mosque, and the renovated souks are all in a walking distance… we will end our nice moderate walk in the streets of DT by checking what is going on at the fancy water front, Zeitunay bay more precisely… Restaurant, cafes, bars are all standing there for you… We proceed then by car to the Raouche area to discover the symbol of the city; “The Pigeon Rocks” and then drive back to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hour
Stop At: Place des Martyrs
The Martyrs square, Mohammed elAmin mosque, St. Geoge Maronite Cathedral, The Roman Bath, The Star square... and much more
Duration: 2 hour
Stop At: Beirut Souks
The Beirut Souks completely demolished during the wars of Lebanon, rebuilt and restored in the nineties to become an astonishing open air shopping mall in the Central district of the Capital of Lebanon.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pigeon Rocks in Raouche
Simply the symbol of Beirut!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Corniche Beirut
The sunset!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Solidere
Beirut, a city of diversities and contradictions! Destroyed and rebuilt 7 times in history, basically natural disasters were the cause, then we had a civil war from 1975 till 1990! We drive in the morning to the museum located in the heart of the east side of Beirut. The National Museum was built in the forties, destroyed in the seventies, revived in the nineties. But what did we do to protect our valuable discoveries? Let’s get some answers and visit this wonderful museum for much more… Down Town Beirut; this area was badly shattered during the civil war in the seventies. Wonderfully restored in the nineties… The parliament house, the government palace, the Roman “hammams” , the Martyr’s square, Beirut largest Mosque, and the renovated souks are all in a walking distance… we will end our nice moderate walk in the streets of DT by checking what is going on at the fancy water front, Zeitunay bay more precisely… Restaurant, cafes, bars are all standing there for you… We proceed then by car to the Raouche area to discover the symbol of the city; “The Pigeon Rocks” and then drive back to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hour
Stop At: Place des Martyrs
The Martyrs square, Mohammed elAmin mosque, St. Geoge Maronite Cathedral, The Roman Bath, The Star square... and much more
Duration: 2 hour
Stop At: Beirut Souks
The Beirut Souks completely demolished during the wars of Lebanon, rebuilt and restored in the nineties to become an astonishing open air shopping mall in the Central district of the Capital of Lebanon.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pigeon Rocks in Raouche
Simply the symbol of Beirut!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Corniche Beirut
The sunset!
Duration: 15 minutes
