Private Guided Tour of Jeita Grotto, Harissa and Byblos

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Embark on a private guided tour of Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos. Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty, explore historical sites, and enjoy a cable car ride with stunning views. Book now!

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Jeita Grotto - Nestled in the mountains of Kisrwan, Jeita Grotto is a natural geological wonder adorned with stalagmites and stalactites formed over centuries. It consists of two sections: the upper grotto, accessible by cable car, and the lower grotto, which can be explored via a short boat ride covering 400 meters of its total 7800 meters.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon - Situated in the village of Harissa, this grand bronze statue of the Virgin Mary, erected in 1908, is a pilgrimage site for both Muslims and Christians. Visitors can climb a spiral staircase to the shrine for a panoramic view of Jounieh Bay.
Churches of Harissa - Below the Virgin Mary shrine lies the Notre Dame Du Liban church, a place for spiritual activities and pilgrimage.
Téléferique Harissa - A cable car ride from Jounieh takes you up the mountain to the shrine.
Byblos Castle - This 12th-century Crusader castle in Byblos houses a small museum with a timeline detailing the civilizations that have influenced Byblos.
Sultan Abdul Majid Mosque - Named after the 19th-century Ottoman Sultan Abdul Majid, this small mosque features a large blue dome and an octagonal minaret.
Old Souk - Spend some leisure time in the traditional souks of Byblos, filled with restaurants and shops where you can find souvenirs and gifts.
Saint John-Marc Cathedral - Discover the unique outdoor baptismal area and the stunning architecture of Saint John-Marc Cathedral.
Byblos Port - Byblos boasts an ancient harbor once used by the Phoenicians for ocean voyages and trade.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
In-vehicle air conditioning
Professional guide

What's Not Included

Lunch
Gratuities

Additional Information

If you’re infused with a passion for history and yearning for some natural enchantment, this tour is perfect for you! Discover the ‘Jeita Grotto,’ one of nature’s gems, marvel at the captivating city of Byblos, and take a gondola ride to ‘Our Lady of Lebanon’ in Harissa, revealing the stunning panorama of Jounieh Bay. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you’re sure to have an experience you’ll never forget.

Location

Jeita Grotto

Valley of the Dog River

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Yamareb

Jul 9, 2023

Day with natural wonders and historical site - Great day at jeita grotto, Harissa and Bylbos. A Good Lunch with a beautifull view. Hassane was great again.