Beirut: Full-Day Guided Tour with Jeita Grotto & Harissa

Jbeil District, Beirut



Discover Lebanon in one unforgettable day! Visit Nahr El Kalb, Harissa & Our Lady of Lebanon, Yasoue Lmalak Church, Jeita Grotto, Raouché Rocks, and Zaitunay Bay faith, nature, and beauty in one trip

Full-Day Lebanon Tour: Nahr El Kalb, Jeita Grotto, Harissa, Raouché Rocks, and Zaitunay Bay

This full-day guided tour in Lebanon suits travelers interested in history, nature, spirituality, and coastal views around Beirut.

Highlights

  • The only tour combining Harissa panoramic views with a Beirut sunset dinner.
  • Includes two cable car rides at Jeita Grotto and the Harissa shrine.
  • Explores history, spirituality, nature, and modern coastal life in one itinerary.

Description

Your day starts at Nahr El Kalb River, where ancient rock inscriptions reveal stories from conquerors spanning thousands of years.

Next, visit Yasoue Lmalak Church, a tranquil spot surrounded by mountain landscapes ideal for reflection and photography.

Then continue to Jeita Grotto, Lebanon's renowned natural attraction. Access the upper cave via cable car and explore the lower cave by train, witnessing impressive stalactites and stalagmites formations.

Afterwards, visit Harissa to see the Our Lady of Lebanon statue. Take the cable car from Jounieh Bay to enjoy extensive panoramic views, with optional paragliding experiences available.

Return to Beirut to view the Raouché Rocks, notable Mediterranean sea formations known locally as Pigeon Rocks.

Conclude the tour at Zaitunay Bay, Beirut’s marina, where you will have a seaside lunch and watch the coastal sunset.

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off from Beirut
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Professional local guide
  • Bottled water and refreshments
  • Photo and rest stops
  • Optional Lebanese lunch

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

Important Information

  • Certain locations are weather-dependent
  • Custom tours available upon request
  • Small group or private tours offered

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera. The tour is recommended in clear weather conditions to fully enjoy the views and outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes Nahr El Kalb, Jeita Grotto, Harissa, Raouché Rocks, and Zaitunay Bay.
The tour lasts a full day, typically covering all sites from morning to evening; check the tour provider's website for specific timing.
Yes, the tour features two cable car rides at Jeita Grotto and the Harissa shrine.
The tour starts at Nahr El Kalb River, known for its ancient rock inscriptions.
The tour culminates with a Beirut sunset dinner, included as part of the experience.
It suits travelers interested in history, nature, spirituality, and coastal views around Beirut.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Raouché Rocks are visited after Harissa and Jeita Grotto as part of the coastal itinerary near Beirut.
The Harissa shrine is reached via a scenic cable car ride included in the tour itinerary.
The tour is timed to conclude around sunset, ideal for enjoying views over Beirut while dining.

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