• Crusaders Sea Castle - Constructed by the Crusaders in the 13th century, the Sidon Sea Castle stands on a small island linked to the mainland by a causeway, serving as a fortress in the Holy Land. It is a significant historical landmark in Sidon, Lebanon. Although largely destroyed by the Mamluks in 1291, it was restored by Fakhr el-Dine Maan II in the early 17th century. Historical prints depict its former beauty, though few of its original decorations remain.
• Khan al-Franj - Khan al-Franj is a key attraction in Sidon. Built in the early 17th century by Emir Fakhreddine II, it served as a hotel for ambassadors and a hub for trade between Lebanon and France. It quickly became a center for literature, religion, history, industry, and diplomacy, fostering culture and civilization. The khan features a large rectangular courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by covered galleries.
• Sidon Souks - The Sidon souk is the heart of retail and craft industry activities. It is a labyrinth of narrow alleyways filled with small kiosks, shops, cafes, street vendors, butchers, grocers, shoemakers, tailors, and jewelers.
• Basilica of Our Lady of Mantara - بازيليك سيدة المنطرة - Known as Our Lady of Awaiting, this Melkite Greek Catholic shrine in Maghdouché, Lebanon, was discovered on September 8, 1721, by a young shepherd. The shrine includes a tower with a statue of the Virgin and Child, a cathedral, a cemetery, and a sacred cave believed to be where the Virgin Mary waited for Jesus.
• Al-Bass Archaeological Site - Al Bass Archaeological Site is the largest and best-preserved example of a Roman Hippodrome. Located in Tyre El Bass, the main entrance of the ancient town, it features a necropolis on either side of a wide monumental causeway dominated by a Roman triumphal arch from the 2nd century AD. The site also includes an aqueduct and one of the largest Roman hippodromes. It contains a necropolis with numerous well-preserved sarcophagi, an intact Roman road, an aqueduct, and a monumental arch.
• Tyre Hippodrome - The Tyre Hippodrome, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Tyre, south Lebanon, dates back to the 2nd century A.D. It is considered one of the largest and best-preserved Roman hippodromes of its kind.
• Ruins of Tyre: The Egyptian Port - Tyre once had two harbors: the Sidonian in the north and the Egyptian harbor in the south. Today, Tyre’s port is a bustling fishing port, with remnants of a 750-meter-long mole still visible, along with recognizable remains of ancient buildings in the water.

• Tour Leader
• Hotel Pick up & Drop off
• Tickets / Admission to historical sites
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Lunch
• Local Guide in Tyre

• Gratuities

Embark on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Lebanon’s ancient heritage with our exclusive Small-Group Tour to Sidon, Tyre, and Maghdouche. Immerse yourself in the allure of these historic gems as you wander through centuries-old ruins, stroll along picturesque harbors, and marvel at sacred sites steeped in myth and legend. With included tickets and a sumptuous lunch showcasing the region’s delectable cuisine, prepare for an unforgettable exploration into the heart of Lebanon’s storied past.

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