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Blue Azurite

Lebanon: 08 days, 07 nights
 

Day 01: Beirut
Arrival at Beirut Airport, meet and assist by our representative at the airport. Then transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 02: Beirut / Sidon / Tyre / Beit eddine / Beirut
After breakfast, drive towards Sidon to visit the Sea Castle, The Great Mosque, The Castle of St. Louis, Khan El-Franj and the Souqs.

Continue towards Tyre to visit the remains of the Romans and the Byzantine and the Port. Lunch is in Tyre (Seafood). Then drive towards Beit Eddine to visit the complex palace, which is constructed of Dar El-Baraniyyeh, Dar El-Wousta, Dar El-Harim and the Hammam. Then return to Beirut Hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 03: Beirut / BA’albeck / Ksara / Anjar / Chtoura
After breakfast, drive towards one of the worlds greatest historical sites Ba’albeck, the complex temple that is made of Jupiter, Bacchus and Venus temples and the remaining parts of the fourth temple dedicated to Mercury. Lunch is in Ba’albcek. Then move to visit Ksara winery.
Day 04:Chtoura / Tarshish / Antaura / Dog River / Byblos / Tripoli
After breakfast, drive towards Tarshish and Antaura, the most typical Lebanese villages. Continue towards Dog River, in which its main source rises in Jeitta’s cavern. Continue towards Byblos to visit the old harbor, the excavated remains of the ancient city, the Crusader Castle and church and the old market area. Proceed to Tripoli for dinner and overnight.
Day 05: Tripoli / Cedars / Qadisha / Bsharre / Hasroun / Tripoli
After breakfast, drive to Cedars, an area of unusual natural and historical interest. Then continue to Qadisha Valley. Within this area, there are rivers, springs, waterfalls, caves and other natural formations as well as rock-cut churches, monasteries and interesting villages. Continue to visit Bsharre, Gibran’s Museum. Lunch is in Bsharre (Lebanese Mansaf). After lunch drive to Hasroun, then back to Tripoli visiting the citadel, the Lion Tower, Hammamat, Khans and Madrassehs. Dinner na dovernight at your hotel in Tripoli. 
Day 06: Tripoli / Afka / Faqra / Faraya / Jounieh
After breakfast, drive towards Afka & Faqra, 55 km from Beirut, where the archeological site itself is a remarkable collection of temples columns, altars and rock-cut tombs, while the surrounding landscape of nature sculpted limestone makes a major contribution, in addition to Faqra’a natural bridge. Continue towards Faraya 45 km from Beirut, which is a ski town.
Day 07: Jounieh / Jeitta Grotto / Harissa / Beirut
After breakfast, rive to Jeita Grotto Lebanon’s natural miracle, a striking six km caverns of natural galleries on two levels. Continue to visit Harissa, taking the cable cart upwards for lunch at Harissa (Mezze and mixed grills). Then back to Beirut hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 08: Beirut City Tour / Departure.
After breakfast, half-day tour visiting old city center of Beirut, the central district, Hamra street (souq), Raouche-Pigeons Rock, AUB Campus & Archaeological Museum in Bliss Street, Lunch in the city, then p.m. free time for shopping and drive to the airport for final departure.


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