Embark on a private tour from Beirut to explore the ancient ruins of Baalbek and Anjar, two of Lebanon’s most important archaeological sites. Finish the day with a wine tasting at Chateau Ksara, one of the country’s oldest and most renowned wineries.
Embark on a private tour from Beirut to explore the ancient ruins of Baalbek and Anjar, two of Lebanon’s most important archaeological sites. Finish the day with a wine tasting at Chateau Ksara, one of the country’s oldest and most renowned wineries.
- Temples of Baalbek - The complex of temples at Baalbek is located at the foot of the south-west slope of Anti-Lebanon, bordering the fertile plain of the Bekaa at an altitude of 1150 m. The city of Baalbek reached its apogee during Roman times. Its colossal constructions built over a period of more than two centuries, make it one of the most…
- Temples of Baalbek - The complex of temples at Baalbek is located at the foot of the south-west slope of Anti-Lebanon, bordering the fertile plain of the Bekaa at an altitude of 1150 m. The city of Baalbek reached its apogee during Roman times. Its colossal constructions built over a period of more than two centuries, make it one of the most famous sanctuaries of the Roman world and a model of Imperial Roman architecture. Pilgrims thronged to the sanctuary to venerate the three deities, known under the name of the Romanized Triad of Heliopolis, an essentially Phoenician cult (Jupiter, Venus and Bacchus). - Sayyida Khawla Shrine - The Mosque of sayeda Khawla in Baalbek, Lebanon is erected on the site where Sayyida Khawla, the daughter of Imam al-Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is believed to have been buried. People of Baalbek believe that when the caravan of captives of Karbala passed Baalbek, The daughter of Imam al-Hussein, called Khawla passed away and was buried there. - Stone of the Pregnant Woman - The Stone of the Pregnant Woman is a worked Roman monolith in Baalbek, Lebanon. Together with another ancient stone block nearby, it is among the largest monoliths ever quarried. The two building blocks were presumably intended for the nearby Roman temple complex, and are characterized by a monolithic gigantism that was unparalleled in antiquity. - Umayyad Ruins of Aanjar - The Umayyad Ruins of Aanjar bears outstanding witness to the Umayyad civilization and a good example of an inland commercial centre, at the crossroads of two important routes: one leading from Beirut to Damascus and the other crossing the Bekaa and leading from Homs to Tiberiade. The site of this ancient city was only discovered by archaeologists at the end of the 1940s. The ruins of Anjar include the walls of the Umayyad palace, harems, a mosque, the great palace of the Caliph, thermal baths, and many pillars which include some elements of the Roman architectural style. - Chateau Ksara - Château Ksara is a wine company in The Beqaa Valley Lebanon. Founded in 1857 by Jesuit priests. Château Ksara developed the first dry wine in Lebanon. Château Ksara produces approximately 3 million bottles annually. Its wines are exported to over 40 countries.
- Local Guide in Baalbek
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Tour leader
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Local Guide in Baalbek
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Tour leader
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Embark on an enchanting journey through Lebanon’s history and culture with our all-inclusive private tour to Baalbek, Anjar, and Ksara. Explore the majestic ruins of Baalbek, delve into the ancient streets of Anjar, and indulge in the renowned wines of Ksara. Join us for an unforgettable experience where every detail is expertly curated, allowing you to relax and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Bekaa Valley.
Embark on an enchanting journey through Lebanon’s history and culture with our all-inclusive private tour to Baalbek, Anjar, and Ksara. Explore the majestic ruins of Baalbek, delve into the ancient streets of Anjar, and indulge in the renowned wines of Ksara. Join us for an unforgettable experience where every detail is expertly curated, allowing you to relax and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Bekaa Valley.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.