7 Days Exploring Lebanon's History and Adventure Itinerary

Kick off your second day with an adrenaline-pumping activity: From Beirut 30-Minute Paragliding Experience over Jounieh. Soar above the stunning coastline and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. After your flight, relax with breakfast at The Sage Parlour, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

After your morning adventure, head back to Beirut for some more exploration. Visit Hamra Street (Rue Hamra), one of the city's most famous streets filled with shops, cafes, and bookstores. It's a great place to soak in local culture. For lunch, dine at Tawlet, which offers farm-to-table Lebanese dishes in a cozy setting.

In the evening, join the Beirut Motorbike Tour with Local Street Food Dinner. This unique tour combines sightseeing with delicious street food stops around the city. You'll get to taste authentic Lebanese snacks while riding through different neighborhoods on a motorbike. End your night at Central Station Boutique Bar, famous for its innovative cocktails.

From Beirut Guided Qadisha Valley, Museum, and Cedars Tour is perfect for starting your fifth day. This tour will take you through Qadisha Valley's breathtaking landscapes and ancient monasteries. You'll also visit the Cedars of God forest, one of Lebanon's most iconic natural landmarks. Enjoy breakfast en route at Cedars Heaven, offering stunning views and delicious local fare.

Cedars Shouf & Beiteddine w/pick-up guide entries+lunch continues your exploration in the afternoon. This tour includes visits to Beiteddine Palace and Shouf Cedar Reserve—two must-see attractions that showcase Lebanon's rich history and natural beauty. For lunch, stop by Beiteddine Palace Restaurant, known for its traditional Lebanese dishes served in a historic setting.

Beirut Pigeon Rocks Sunset Boat Trip with Drink and Snacks is an ideal way to spend your evening back in Beirut. Enjoy stunning sunset views over Pigeon Rocks while sipping on refreshing drinks aboard a boat. Afterward, head to La Parrilla for dinner—a top-rated steakhouse offering mouthwatering grilled meats and seafood.

Start your final day in Lebanon with a visit to Mim Mineral Museum Beirut (Mim Musée des Minéraux Beyrouth). This museum houses an impressive collection of minerals from around the world, showcasing their beauty and scientific significance. It's a unique attraction that offers a different perspective on natural history. After exploring the museum, enjoy breakfast at Dar Bistro & Books, a cozy café known for its delicious pastries and relaxed atmosphere.

From Beirut Full Day Wine Tasting in the Bekaa Valley Tour is perfect for your afternoon. This tour takes you to some of Lebanon's finest wineries in the Bekaa Valley, where you'll learn about the winemaking process and sample a variety of local wines. The scenic drive through the valley adds to the experience, making it a memorable part of your trip. For lunch, enjoy a meal at one of the wineries, such as Château Kefraya Restaurant, which offers exquisite dishes paired with their wines.

Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Martyrs’ Square (Place des Martyrs). This historic square is not only a significant landmark but also a symbol of Lebanon's resilience and spirit. As you reflect on your journey through this beautiful country, head to Couqley French Bistro for dinner. This highly-rated restaurant offers French cuisine in an elegant setting, providing a perfect end to your Lebanese adventure.

On your third day, take a trip to Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Start with a visit to Byblos (Jbeil), where you can explore ancient ruins including temples, castles, and old markets that date back thousands of years. Enjoy breakfast at Fenicia Restaurant which offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Continue your exploration by visiting Jeita Grotto, an incredible limestone cave system that is considered one of Lebanon's natural wonders. The grotto features stunning stalactites and stalagmites formations that will leave you in awe. For lunch, head over to Babel Bahr, located near Byblos port offering fresh seafood dishes.

In the evening, join the comprehensive tour:  Jeita Grotto-Harissa & Byblos w/pick-up guide & Lunch. This tour covers Jeita Grotto as well as Harissa - home to Our Lady of Lebanon statue - providing panoramic views over Jounieh Bay before returning back via Byblos town where you can enjoy dinner at{ R-Pépé Abed}.

Beirut Hiking Day Trip to Chouwen Lake with Hotel Transfers kicks off your sixth day with an adventurous hike around Chouwen Lake near Byblos. The trail offers scenic views of lush forests and crystal-clear waters—perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility away from bustling cities like Beirut or Baalbek! Have breakfast at Chouwen Eco Lodge before starting your hike; they serve hearty meals made from locally sourced ingredients.

After returning from Chouwen Lake hike head towards Byblos town again where another adventure awaits: From Beirut Jeita Harissa And Byblos Tour. This comprehensive tour covers three major attractions—Jeita Grotto (a stunning limestone cave), Harissa (home to Our Lady Of Lebanon statue),and finally back into Byblos town itself where more historical wonders await discovery! Lunch will be provided during this tour at one among many scenic spots along route ensuring no hunger pangs interrupt explorations!

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Begin your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Baalbek. This ancient city is home to some of the best-preserved Roman ruins in the world, including the Temple of Bacchus and the Temple of Jupiter. The sheer scale and grandeur of these structures will leave you speechless. After exploring the ruins, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Palmyra Hotel Restaurant, which offers a charming view of the archaeological site.

In the afternoon, embark on Baalbek & Ksara Caves w/pick-up, guide, entries & lunch. This tour not only covers more historical insights into Baalbek but also takes you to Ksara Caves for an exquisite wine tasting experience. The caves are part of Lebanon's oldest winery, Château Ksara, where you'll learn about Lebanese winemaking traditions while sampling some fine wines. For lunch, savor a meal at Château Ksara Restaurant, known for its delicious Lebanese dishes paired with local wines.

As evening falls, return to Baalbek for a relaxed evening stroll through its historic streets. For dinner, dine at Al Shams Restaurant, which offers traditional Lebanese cuisine in an elegant setting. End your day with a nightcap at Barbar Beirut, where you can enjoy a variety of cocktails and unwind after an eventful day.