
Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut worth booking?
Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut is a 8-hour experience in Beirut, Lebanon, from $55 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Discover the ancient beauty of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on this Guided Small Group Tour from Beirut. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, walk through millennia of history, and taste Lebanon’s finest wine — all in one unforgettable day. This tour includes Anjar, Baalbek, the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, and a visit to Château Ksara, Lebanon’s oldest winery. Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off from your Beirut hotel, a professional English-speaking guide, and a journey through the heart of Lebanon’s heritage.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the ancient beauty of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on this Guided Small Group Tour from Beirut. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, walk through millennia of history, and taste Lebanon’s finest wine — all in one unforgettable day. This tour includes Anjar, Baalbek, the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, and a visit to Château Ksara, Lebanon’s oldest winery. Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off from your Beirut hotel, a professional English-speaking guide, and a journey through the heart of Lebanon’s heritage.
What's included
Included
- Lunch in a local restaurant (if option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission to Anjar (if option selected)
- Small group sizes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entry/Admission to Baalbek (if option selected)
- Professional, knowledgeable guides
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Food or drinks unless specified
What you'll see and do
Beirut
⏰ Pickup from Beirut: Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, you’ll be picked up from your hotel or accommodation in Beirut by our professional driver-guide.
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Umayyad Ruins of Aanjar
First Stop – Anjar (Approx. 1 hour) Your day begins in Anjar, a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 8th century. Built by the Umayyads, Anjar reveals the brilliance of early Islamic urban planning. Walk through the colonnaded streets, ancient arches, and palace ruins — a perfect blend of Roman design and Islamic influence. ️ Admission included.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Second Stop – Stone of the Pregnant Woman (15 minutes) Next, visit the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, one of the world’s largest ancient quarried stones. Learn about the fascinating legends and engineering behind this colossal monolith, believed to be part of the Baalbek temple complex.
15 minutes here
Baalbek Temple
️ Third Stop – Baalbek Temples (Approx. 90 minutes) Step into the Roman city of Baalbek, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the Middle East. Explore the Temple of Bacchus, Temple of Jupiter, and Temple of Venus, and uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site with your expert guide. ️ Admission included.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Zahle
️ Lunch Stop – Zahle or Baalbek (Approx. 30–45 minutes) Enjoy an optional traditional Lebanese lunch overlooking the Bekaa Valley. Relax and savor the region’s authentic flavors before continuing to your final destination. Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price.
30 minutes here
Chateau Ksara
Final Stop – Château Ksara (Approx. 1 hour) End your journey with a visit to Château Ksara, Lebanon’s oldest winery established in 1857. Discover the underground Roman caves where Ksara’s award-winning wines are aged and enjoy a guided tasting of the estate’s finest selections.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Beirut
Drive Back to Beirut After a day filled with history, culture, and flavors, relax on your return to Beirut, arriving by early evening.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
GUIDED TOUR + LUNCH + TICKETS
Tickets Included: Tickets to Anjar & Baalbek Temples are included on the price of the tour Lunch included: The Lunch is included in the price of the tour Pickup included
GUIDED TOUR + LUNCH
Tickets not included: Please note this option does not include tickets. Lunch included: The lunch is included in the price of the tour Pickup included
GUIDED TOUR WITHOUT LUNCH
Lunch & Tickets not included: Please note this option does not include the Lunch and tickets. This cost goes on your own. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beirut Airport Transfer
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
More than a tour
The Alam guide was extremely pleasant and very well informed. In addition to being a guide, I have a high-level university education that completely underpins my information. A true lesson, in the right measure, for us tourists eager to know what we visit. The provider's van was very comfortable, well-planned, and the driver was attentive. I strongly recommend
via Viator (translated)
Baalbeck, Anjar and Ksara tour
I had a great experience with Albert! 10 out of 10!!
via Tripadvisor
Trip to Baalbek and more.
Hassan is a terrific guide, very knowledgeable about Lebanon. I enjoyed Anjar and Baalbek a lot. Lunch was a nice sampling of local Lebanese food. The winery had a nice tour and tasting.
via Tripadvisor
Anjar Baalbek & Ksara is a must-do tour!
This tour is another must-do tour in Lebanon. The tour starts in Anjar, impressive story of a place with many different conquerors, invasions, destructions, reconstrutions.... Baalbek is full of history, 2000 years of pure mix of many cultures. And Ksara is the oldest vineyard in Lebanon, with exquisite wines at affordable prices. Albert is a great guide, known by everyone and super knowlegdeable. He tells the stories in a very easy way to undestand and his english is perfect!
via Tripadvisor
A great trip with Albert
I had expectations but really the experience of the trip with Albert was outstanding, everything was planned, timing was perfect and Albert didn’t leave any singles point with a comprehensive description, Ghofran did a great presentation of Baalbek with full details of every location It was great
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Beirut Airport Transfer, who run 24 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.8.
See everything Beirut Airport Transfer runsWhy this scores 70
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Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beirut.
How much does Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Beirut usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Beirut is not rushed.
Is Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Beirut, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Beirut can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Beirut and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Beirut within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Beirut?
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On Outty we rank every Beirut experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Small-Group Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara with Lunch, Guided Small-Group Tour to Jeita, Harissa, Byblos with Lunch, Jeita Grotto, Harisa & Byblos: Small Group Tour with Hotel pickup. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Beirut?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Beirut?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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What is included in Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut?
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Included: Lunch in a local restaurant (if option selected); Hotel pickup and drop-off; Entry/Admission to Anjar (if option selected); Small group sizes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Entrance fees; and Food or drinks unless specified. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 176 listed pickup locations in and around Beirut. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Beirut. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Baalbek, Anjar & Ksara Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including GUIDED TOUR + LUNCH + TICKETS, GUIDED TOUR + LUNCH, GUIDED TOUR WITHOUT LUNCH. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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