Sidon & Tyre Unesco Heritage w/pick-up, guide, entries+lunch

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Discover one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world on a day trip from Beirut. See Tyre's Roman relics and hippodrome and marvel at Sidon's Crusaders' Castle and the soap museum.

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Highlights

  • Journey back in time to the 2nd century and explore Tyre's ancient Roman ruins
  • Enjoy a beautiful view of the sea as you relax with a traditional Lebanese meal
  • Discover the rich history of traditional Lebanese soap-making at the Soap Museum
  • See Our Lady of Mantara, where the Virgin Mary waited for Jesus to visit Sidon
  • Explore the UNESCO Heritage Site Tyre and discover its ancient Roman hippodrome

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Leave Beirut and visit Sidon and Tyre on a day tour. Explore Tyre's Christian Quarter, see the historic Our Lady of Mantara, and discover the old souks of Sidon with a private guide. Meet your guide at your hotel in Beirut and begin your journey back in time. Head to Sidon and stop at the Crusader's Castle, dating from the 13th century. See this imposing fortress built by the crusaders to fortify the city. Next, head to the Audi Soap Museum and discover the fascinating history of soap-making in the region. Wander through Sidon's historic old souks before driving to Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through the ancient city of Tyre. See the Christian Quarter and see the historic ruins. Marvel at the 2nd-century Roman hippodrome and see the town's UNESCO World Heritage sites. Relax with a delicious Lebanese lunch on the coast. On your way back to Beirut, stop in Maghoduche to visit Our Lady of Mantara, also known as Our Lady of Awaiting. Learn about this sacred site, believed to be where the Virgin Mary waited for Jesus when he visited Sidon.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Entry ticket to the Crusaders' Castle Entry ticket to the Soap Museum Entry tickets to Tyre historical sites Water and snacks Lunch

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