Private Sightseeing Tour to Baalbek, Lebanon: Discover History and Wine Culture at Ksara
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Baalbeck
Embark on a private sightseeing tour to Baalbek, Lebanon, and uncover the fascinating history of this ancient city. Explore the magnificent temples with a knowledgeable guide, then indulge in a wine tasting at one of Lebanon's oldest wineries.
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Baalbek - Baalbek, is home to the Baalbek temple complex which includes two of the largest and grandest Roman temple ruins: the Temple of Bacchus and the Temple of Jupiter. It was inscribed in 1984 as an UNESCO World Heritage site.
This Phoenician city, where a triad of deities was worshipped, was known as Heliopolis during the Hellenistic period. It retained its religious function during Roman times, when the sanctuary of the Heliopolitan Jupiter attracted thousands of pilgrims. Baalbek, with its colossal structures, is one of the finest examples of Imperial Roman architecture at its apogee.
What's Included
- Local Guide in Baalbek
- Private transportation
- Entrance fees to Baalbek site
- Tour leader
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Wine Tasting fees
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Additional Information
While in Lebanon, do not miss out on the Sun City, “Baalbek”. In this personalized half-day tour commencing from Beirut, you’ll visit the mighty empire of Baalbek - a window to Lebanon’s affluent history. A local expert will accompany you at the site, decoding the mysteries of Baalbek’s gigantic temples.
Who would resist the allure of a wine-tasting session after a culturally enriching tour? Hence, we will also take you to explore the caverns of one of Lebanon’s most ancient wineries, where you can savor some of the fundamental wine offerings.
Location
Temples of Baalbek
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Miguelfar0f
May 7, 2023
LOVELY BAALBEK - Highly recommend day tour. Baalbek is breath taking. Thanks to the driver and the two wonderful guys we had today. I definitely recommend this travel agency. In love with Lebanon
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J3910tdcamerond
May 4, 2023
Friendly host and get see Lebanon and meet new people - This was the first time I went on a tour, safe to say it was amazing as a solo traveller this is a must as the journey shows the true representation of Lebanon and it’s beauty.
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George_g
Apr 25, 2023
Great site with great guide and driver - Great site, impressive and culturally rich, great driver and guide making trip a pleasant and educative experience.
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