Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch in Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon

Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch

Outty Ranking 71 4.4 · 146 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $85

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71/100

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4.4/5

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Is Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch worth booking?

Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Beirut, Lebanon, from $85 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 146 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (146)
Duration
8 hours
From
$85 per person

Explore the fascinating Lebanese cities of Byblos and Harissa, as well as the world-famous Jeita Grotto, on a full-day trip from Beirut! On this must-do guided tour for any traveler to Lebanon, you'll visit Byblos, one o

What you get

  • Professional Licensed English and French speaking guide (All day Touring)
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Pickup and drop-off is included if the guests are staying in Hotels only located within Beirut City (not Hostels, airbnb, or private apartment)
  • Entrance Fees to all mentioned sites in the Program

About this experience

Explore the fascinating Lebanese cities of Byblos and Harissa, as well as the world-famous Jeita Grotto, on a full-day trip from Beirut! On this must-do guided tour for any traveler to Lebanon, you'll visit Byblos, one of the oldest cities in the world, and see the impressive Jeita Grotto, one of the most stunning natural wonders on Earth. Discover the rise and fall of nearly two dozen successive civilizations, marvel at the Statue of the Virgin Mary in Harissa and explore one of the richest archeological areas in the country, all in one amazing day!

What's included

Included

  • Professional Licensed English and French speaking guide (All day Touring)
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Pickup and drop-off is included if the guests are staying in Hotels only located within Beirut City (not Hostels, airbnb, or private apartment)
  • Entrance Fees to all mentioned sites in the Program
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Jeita Grotto

    Visit the lower and the upper cave of Jeita Grotto

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Byblos Castle

    Visit the castle of byblos and the old Souks

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon

    Visit Our Lady of Harissa, with one cable car ( Telepherique)

    60 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Beirut

Alternatively, we offer pick up and drop from Hotels located in Beirut City Only. (No Pick up from Hostels, airbnbs, or private residences). You must provide hotel name upon booking.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

Alternatively, we offer pick up and drop from Hotels located in Beirut City Only. (No Pick up from Hostels, airbnbs, or private residences). You must provide hotel name upon booking.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Tue, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Nakhal & Cie

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: Jeita Grotto will be closed for maintenance from (February 1 to 15)

Photos

Old Byblos SoukJeita Upper caveJeita lower caveByblos CastleByblos Sea viewHarissa Virgin Mary status

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Fri, Sat
Price range
$85 to $110
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
51
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 71

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)61
Review evidence (18% weight)93
Booking momentum (14% weight)92
Value for money (12% weight)49
Listing quality (10% weight)93
Local standing (8% weight)0
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beirut.

How much does Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $85 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 Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch 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 Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 146 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 Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch?

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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 Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch 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 Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch?

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Around 51 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 Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch 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,Harissa&Byblos Full-Day PRIVATE-CAR Trip from Beirut. 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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