Embark on a private tour of Lebanese splendor, exploring the breathtaking Jeita Grotto, the stunning views of Harissa, and the ancient wonders of Byblos. Discover the beauty and history of Lebanon in this full-day adventure!
Embark on a private tour of Lebanese splendor, exploring the breathtaking Jeita Grotto, the stunning views of Harissa, and the ancient wonders of Byblos. Discover the beauty and history of Lebanon in this full-day adventure!
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Beirut - 9:00 AM — Hotel Pickup
The driver will meet the group at the Beirut hotel. The vehicle is reserved exclusively for the day. Jeita Grotto is located 30 minutes to the north — the adventure begins right away. -
Jeita Grotto - Jeita Grotto — New 7 Wonders finalist · UNESCO tentative site
These two cave systems are often considered the…
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Beirut - 9:00 AM — Hotel Pickup
The driver will meet the group at the Beirut hotel. The vehicle is reserved exclusively for the day. Jeita Grotto is located 30 minutes to the north — the adventure begins right away. -
Jeita Grotto - Jeita Grotto — New 7 Wonders finalist · UNESCO tentative site
These two cave systems are often considered the highlight of a Lebanon visit. Explore the upper cave on foot, featuring stalactites and stalagmites up to 8 meters tall, formed over millions of years. The lower cave is accessible by a silent electric boat along an underground river, offering a tranquility that photos can’t capture. The driver will provide key geological insights at the entrance. Explore at your leisure inside.
Entrance fee is payable on site. Photography is not allowed inside. The lower cave boat ride may be closed during high water seasons. -
Téléferique Harissa - Harissa cable car — 650 meters above Jounieh Bay
Board the Téléférique at Jounieh seafront and ascend to 650 meters, with Jounieh Bay below and the Lebanese mountains ahead. This is one of Lebanon’s most photographed aerial views. The ascent itself is an experience. The driver will point out coastal landmarks during the ascent.
Cable car tickets are payable on site and subject to weather and operational conditions. -
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon - Our Lady of Lebanon — the shrine above the coast
The 8.5-meter bronze statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, with arms outstretched toward the Mediterranean, is one of the most visited religious monuments in the Middle East. It is surrounded by the Maronite Basilica and neighboring churches. Enjoy panoramic views over the entire Lebanese coastline from 650 meters. Revered by both Christians and Muslims. The driver will share the history and significance of Harissa during the descent. -
Byblos Castle - Byblos Castle & archaeological site — 7,000 years on foot
Byblos is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, known for its Phoenician script that gave the world its alphabet and its name that inspired the word Bible. The 12th-century Crusader castle is built from recycled Phoenician and Roman stones. Inside, find Neolithic foundations from 5000 BC, Bronze Age temples, Phoenician royal tombs, and Roman streets. The driver will provide key historical facts at the entrance, allowing you to explore the site at your own pace. -
Old Souk - Byblos Old Souk & fishing port
Stroll through stone-paved lanes with jewelry workshops, antique dealers, and cafés, then head down to the ancient fishing harbor where wooden boats rest against medieval walls and the open sea. This is the most photogenic corner of Byblos. There are good lunch options here at your own expense before returning. -
Byblos - Lunch in Byblos — optional
Enjoy Lebanese mezze and fresh seafood at a Byblos harbor restaurant, with the ancient fishing port right in front of you. This is optional and at your own expense. The driver will recommend the best spots. It’s worth the stop. -
Beirut - Return to Beirut — approx. 5:30–6:30 PM
Drop-off at your Beirut hotel. Experience Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and 7,000 years of Byblos — Lebanon’s three most iconic day-trip destinations, explored privately at your own pace.

- Specialist local guide at Byblos
- Jeita Grotto — upper cave walk & lower cave boat ride
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Beirut
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable English-speaking driver throughout
- Key facts and context shared at every stop
- Specialist local guide at Byblos
- Jeita Grotto — upper cave walk & lower cave boat ride
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Beirut
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable English-speaking driver throughout
- Key facts and context shared at every stop
- Lunch in Byblos (optional — at own expense)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch in Byblos (optional — at own expense)
- Gratuities (optional)
Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos are must-visit destinations for anyone new to Lebanon, and it’s easy to see why. This private day tour allows visitors to explore all three at their own pace, accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking driver who shares essential facts and stories at each location. There’s no group to keep up with and no fixed…
Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos are must-visit destinations for anyone new to Lebanon, and it’s easy to see why. This private day tour allows visitors to explore all three at their own pace, accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking driver who shares essential facts and stories at each location. There’s no group to keep up with and no fixed schedule apart from the pickup time. Enjoy three of Lebanon’s most iconic sites, a private vehicle, and eight hours of exploration.
Jeita Grotto: a UNESCO tentative World Heritage Site and a finalist in the New 7 Wonders of Nature, featuring 9 kilometers of limestone caves just 30 minutes from Beirut. Harissa: offers a cable car ride to 650 meters above the Mediterranean, leading to the renowned shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon. Byblos: one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, showcasing 7,000 years of Phoenician, Roman, and Crusader history in one coastal location. Entrance tickets and lunch are payable on-site, allowing visitors to manage their budget for the day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.