Relaxed day · BY1
The highlights of the Byblos ruins with a guide, a coffee and a wander through the old souk, a long seafood lunch on the harbour, and an unhurried hour by the water.
08:30
Depart Beirut
10:00–11:15
Byblos Archaeological Site
The highlights with a licensed guide: the castle, the temples and the Roman theatre over the sea
Layers from the Neolithic to the Crusaders in one walkable site: the castle keep, the Bronze Age temples, the royal tombs, the city walls and the Roman theatre above the sea.
11:15–12:15
Old Byblos
Coffee in the souk, the Crusader church of St John-Mark and the fossil museum
The restored souk and lanes between the castle and the harbour, with the Crusader church of St John-Mark and the Mémoire du Temps fossil museum.
12:30–14:30
Byblos
Long seafood lunch on the harbour
Long seafood or Lebanese lunch on the harbour or in the old souk.
14:45–15:30
Byblos Harbour
Coffee or ice cream by the boats before the drive home
The small fishing harbour below the old town, with its medieval towers, wooden boats and cafés by the water.
17:30
Back in Beirut (approx.)
Based on the 10-hour rate, the same rate you will see when you book.
Honda Odyssey 7 seater
Up to 6 passengers
$300
BookHyundai H1 Van
Up to 10 passengers
$280
BookMinibus Rosa Mitsubishi
Up to 20 passengers
$270
BookMini Pullman Bus
Up to 32 passengers
$400
BookTransport only: vehicle, driver, fuel and tolls. Entry fees, tastings, food and guides are paid on site. Final price confirmed when you book.