Full-Day Private Tour to Byblos and Musar winery


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From $85.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Beirut, Beirut

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Step inside the living history of Byblos, the most continuously inhabited city around the Mediterranean Sea, then sample a wine tasting in Chateau Musar, in this private day trip from Beirut.
A stroll in the city of Byblos is a true historical treasure, where you can visit the crusader castle, wander in the old sook and take some pictures at the harbor. After an informative tour in Byblos, we will take you to enjoy the taste of the Lebanese wine in one of the famous wineries in Lebanon “Chateau Musar”.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

English Speaking Driver

Hotel Pick up & Drop off

Local Guide at Byblos

Private transportation

What's Not Included

Entrance fees to the sites

Meals

Personal Expenses


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 16 - 99

Additional Info

  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Byblos
Byblos, one of the oldest Phoenician cities. Inhabited since Neolithic times, it has been closely linked to the legends and history of the Mediterranean region for thousands of years. Byblos is also directly associated with the history and diffusion of the Phoenician alphabet.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Byblos Castle
Byblos Castle, a restored 12th-century Crusader castle surrounded by a 10m-wide dry moat is located just inside the Byblos' atmospheric archaeological site that contains the ruins of the Temple of Baalat Gebal and the Temple of the Obelisks.
It's an impressive building that offers an excellent perspective over the ruins from the top of its foursquare keep. A series of Bronze Age dwellings is clearly visible below the walls as you look towards the sea. Inside the castle, there's a small museum and a room with information panels outlining the city's history.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Old Souk
Byblos old souk is an old market where tourists can shop for souvenirs and antiques, or simply stroll along the old cobblestone streets and enjoy the architecture.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Byblos Port
Byblos Port is an ancient port in Byblos and is believed by the Lebanese to be the oldest port in the world. Around 3000 BC, Byblos Port was the most important timber shipping center in the eastern Mediterranean

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Temple of Baalat Gebal was an important Bronze Age temple structure in the World Heritage Site of Byblos. The temple was dedicated to Ba'alat Gebal, the goddess of the city of Byblos, known later to the Greeks as Atargatis. it was the largest and most important sanctuary in ancient Byblos, and is considered to be "one of the first monumental structures of the Syro-Palestinian region".

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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