Maximize your time in Beirut and see the highlights of the city that cover all the must-see Beirut’s landmarks including Mosques, Churches, the Martyr’s Square, The Roman Baths, Place de l’etoile and much more. You’ll have commentary on each sight you visit from your professional guide.
Maximize your time in Beirut and see the highlights of the city that cover all the must-see Beirut’s landmarks including Mosques, Churches, the Martyr’s Square, The Roman Baths, Place de l’etoile and much more. You’ll have commentary on each sight you visit from your professional guide.
- Zaitunay Bay - Described as “Beirut’s premier leisure destination” on its official website, Zaitunay Bay is a modern waterfront promenade featuring shops and restaurants.
- Martyr’s Square - Located in the heart of downtown Beirut, Martyrs’ Square, historically known as “Al Burj” or “Place des Cannons,” is named after the 6 May 1916 executions…
- Zaitunay Bay - Described as “Beirut’s premier leisure destination” on its official website, Zaitunay Bay is a modern waterfront promenade featuring shops and restaurants.
- Martyr’s Square - Located in the heart of downtown Beirut, Martyrs’ Square, historically known as “Al Burj” or “Place des Cannons,” is named after the 6 May 1916 executions of Lebanese nationalists by the Ottomans, ordered by Jamal Pasha during World War I.
- Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque - Also known as the Blue Mosque, the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque is the largest mosque in Lebanon, situated in downtown Beirut. This grand amber-colored mosque near Martyrs’ Square was inaugurated in 2008 and features four minarets, each standing 65 meters high. The mosque boasts multiple domes made from light blue tiles and several arches that span multiple stories.
- Al-Omari Mosque - The Al-Omari Grand Mosque, originally built during the era of Omar Bin El Khattab in 635 AD, was converted into the Church of Saint John by the Crusaders in the 12th century. It was later transformed back into the city’s Grand Mosque by the Mamluks in 1291. After being damaged during the Civil War, the mosque was refurbished and completed in 2004.
- Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint George - Serving as the seat of the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan bishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Beirut and its dependencies, the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint George is the oldest church in Beirut and one of the oldest in the region. Located in the heart of Beirut’s city center, the first Christian temple on this site dates back to the mid-sixth century AD and is closely linked to Beirut’s renowned Law School.
- Place de l’Etoile - Also known as Nejme Square, Place de l’Étoile is the central square in Downtown Beirut. It houses the Lebanese Parliament and its associated buildings, two cathedrals, a museum, and several cafes and restaurants. The square is particularly famous for its 1930 four-faced Rolex clock and its distinctive architecture, making it a globally recognized symbol of Beirut.
- Roman Baths - The Roman Berytus baths, the largest outdoor site in downtown Beirut, were discovered in 1968-1969 and underwent significant renovation in the mid-1990s. Roman Berytus originally had four major bath complexes, the first of which was established in the early first century under Augustus. The devastating Berytus earthquake of 551 AD destroyed all the baths. Today, the Roman Berytus Baths reflect the ancient traditions of the site, with one of the baths now serving as a venue for artistic performances and concerts.
- Beirut Souks - Beirut Souks is a commercial district in the city center, featuring over 200 shops, 25 restaurants and cafes, an entertainment center, and a cinema complex. It is the largest and most diverse shopping and leisure area in Beirut.
- St. Nicolas Stairs - The longest stairway in the Middle East.
- Saifi Village - Exiting through the Bourj area, the tour continues to Saifi Village, an upscale residential neighborhood in Beirut located at the southeastern edge of Centre Ville.
- Samir Kassir Square and Statue - Returning to the Bourj area, this time passing by the Alnahar building and Samir Qassir garden.
- Beirut Municipality - The tour concludes at the Municipality of Beirut.
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