Full-Day Private Tour to Sidon and Beaufort Castle: Explore Historic Landmarks from Beirut
Sidon
Embark on a full-day private tour from Beirut to Sidon and Beaufort Castle. Explore historic landmarks, including the sea castle in Sidon and the Crusader fortress in Arnoun.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Sidon - Sidon, one of the oldest Phoenician cities, was founded in the 3rd millennium BC and became prosperous in the 2nd. Sidon was famous for its purple dyes and glassware and Jesus visited it. During the Crusades, Sidon changed hands several times and was destroyed and rebuilt.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tour leader
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Additional Information
Embark on a comprehensive day trip from Beirut and unearth the primary attractions in Southern Lebanon. Depart from Beirut and delve into the city of Sidon, taking in the maritime fortress and significant points of interest in the city; remember to wander through the ancient market. Following this, venture into the township of Arnoun, home to a historic Crusader bastion known as Beaufort Castle, or Qalaat Al Shaqif, featuring an attractive sweeping outlook over the Litani River.
Location
Sidon
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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