Beirut City Tour Overview
If you're visiting Lebanon for the first time, our Beirut City Tour is a must! Explore the city’s iconic highlights, from historic mosques and churches to Martyr’s Square. Your tour includes stops at the Corniche, Pigeon Rock in Raouche, the National Museum, Roman Baths, and more. This tour is designed to give you a rich overview of Lebanon’s culture and history in a short time.
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Stop 1: National Museum of Beirut
Begin your journey at Lebanon’s principal archaeological museum, housing priceless artifacts that showcase the nation’s diverse history and cultural crossroads.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop 2: Roman Baths
Visit the largest outdoor site in downtown Beirut, featuring four ancient bath complexes dating back to the early first century. Despite their partial destruction in 551 AD, the baths still reflect the traditions and history of ancient Beirut.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop 3: Martyr’s Square
This iconic square is central to Beirut’s history, commemorating the execution of Lebanese nationalists by the Ottomans in 1916.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop 4: Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
Explore Lebanon’s largest mosque, known for its striking blue domes and towering 65-meter-high minarets.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop 5: Al-Omari Mosque
One of the oldest mosques in Lebanon, originally built in 635 AD and later converted into a church, the mosque was restored in 2004 after damage during the civil war.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop 6: Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint George
Discover the oldest church in Beirut, built on the remains of the Anastasi Romano-Byzantine Cathedral dating back to the mid-6th century AD.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop 7: Beirut Souks
Explore Beirut’s bustling commercial district, offering over 200 shops, 25 restaurants and cafes, an entertainment center, and a cinema complex.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop 8: Zaitunay Bay
This vibrant waterfront destination features shops, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere, making it a favorite leisure spot in Beirut.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop 9: Corniche Beirut
Walk along Beirut’s iconic seaside promenade lined with palm trees, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and Pigeon Rock.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop 10: Pigeon Rocks in Raouche
End the tour at one of Beirut’s most famous landmarks, the two massive rock formations with mythical ties to ancient Greek legends.
Duration: 15 minutes
Know Before You Go:
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Price: Covers private groups of 1-4 people
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Larger Groups: Contact us for custom pricing
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Inclusions: Private air-conditioned vehicle, tour leader, hotel pickup & drop-off
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Exclusions: Lunch, entrance fees, insurance
📍 Book your Beirut tour today!
