Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included
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Is Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included worth booking?
Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included is a 8-hour experience in Beirut, Lebanon, from $45 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Three of Lebanon's most wonderful and most visited attractions — one comfortable full day with a professional guide and lunch included. This small-group tour is one of our most popular and most loved — and it is easy to
What you get
- Comfortable transportation
- Lunch in a local restaurant (if option selected)
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional, knowledgeable guides
About this experience
Three of Lebanon's most wonderful and most visited attractions — one comfortable full day with a professional guide and lunch included. This small-group tour is one of our most popular and most loved — and it is easy to see why. Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos together give you the very best of Lebanese nature, faith, and ancient history in a single beautifully paced day. Begin underground at Jeita Grotto — a UNESCO tentative World Heritage Site of breathtaking natural beauty. Rise above the Mediterranean by cable car to the iconic shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon at Harissa. End the afternoon in Byblos — one of the oldest cities ever built, with a Crusader castle, an ancient fishing port, and a charming old souk. A professional guide is with you at every stop, sharing the stories and history in a warm and engaging way that makes every moment genuinely memorable. Lunch in Byblos included — nothing extra to pay.
What's included
Included
- Comfortable transportation
- Lunch in a local restaurant (if option selected)
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional, knowledgeable guides
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Tickets / Admission to Harissa Cable Car (optional)
- Food or drinks unless specified
What you'll see and do
Beirut
8:30 AM — Pickup from your Beirut hotel Your professional guide meets you at your hotel and heads north — Jeita Grotto is just 30 minutes away and the day begins underground.
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Jeita Grotto
Jeita Grotto — a truly magical natural wonder Enter Lebanon's most spectacular natural attraction — Jeita Grotto, a UNESCO tentative World Heritage Site and a top-five finalist in the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Two wonderfully different cave experiences await. The upper cave is explored on foot along an elevated walkway where stalactites and stalagmites up to 8 metres tall create formations of extraordinary natural beauty all around you. The lower cave is navigated by silent electric boat along a peaceful underground river through chambers of breathtaking stillness. Your guide brings the geological story of these remarkable caves to life in a way that makes the experience even more wonderful and memorable for visitors of all ages.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Harissa cable car — a wonderful ride above Jounieh Bay From underground to above the clouds — board the famous Harissa Téléférique at Jounieh and ride comfortably up to 650 metres above sea level as Jounieh Bay spreads beautifully beneath you. The views on the ascent are among the most photographed in Lebanon and the ride is a genuinely exciting and enjoyable experience for the whole family. Your guide points out the coastal landmarks as you ascend.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon
Our Lady of Lebanon — a beautiful mountaintop shrine At the mountaintop, the beloved bronze statue of Our Lady of Lebanon stands with arms outstretched toward the Mediterranean — 8.5 metres tall and one of the most cherished religious monuments in the Middle East. Surrounded by the beautiful Maronite Basilica and neighbouring churches, Harissa is one of Lebanon's most visited and most spiritually significant destinations. Your guide shares the history and meaning of this wonderful place in a way that touches visitors of all backgrounds.
30 minutes here
Byblos Castle
Byblos Castle & archaeological site — 7,000 years of history Arrive in Byblos — one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on earth — and explore its wonderful archaeological site where 7,000 years of human history unfold in a single enjoyable walk. The 12th-century Crusader castle was built from recycled Phoenician and Roman stones. Inside: Neolithic foundations, Bronze Age temples, Phoenician royal tombs, and Roman streets. Byblos gave the world its alphabet and its name gave us the word Bible. Your guide brings these extraordinary stories to life in a warm, accessible, and genuinely fascinating way that visitors of all ages thoroughly enjoy.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Souk
Byblos Old Souk & fishing port Step into the charming old souk — stone-paved lanes with jewellery workshops, antique dealers, and welcoming cafés — before wandering down to the beautiful ancient fishing harbour where colourful boats bob against a backdrop of medieval walls and the sparkling Mediterranean. One of the most photogenic and most enjoyable spots in Lebanon.
30 minutes here
Byblos
Lunch in Byblos — included if option is Selected A wonderful included lunch at a waterfront Byblos restaurant — fresh Lebanese mezze and seafood with the beautiful ancient fishing harbour as your backdrop. One of the loveliest lunch settings in Lebanon, fully included in your tour price with nothing extra to pay. A thoroughly enjoyable and relaxing close to a truly memorable full day.
60 minutes here
Beirut
Return to Beirut — approx. 5:00–6:00 PM Your guide and driver bring you comfortably back to Beirut with drop-off at your hotel — completing a wonderful full day through Lebanon's most spectacular natural wonder, its most beloved mountaintop shrine, and one of the oldest cities on earth.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
GUIDED TOUR + LUNCH
Tickets not included: Please note this option does not include tickets. This cost goes on your own. Lunch included: The lunch is included in the price of the tour Pickup included
GUIDED TOUR + LUNCH + TICKETS
Ticke included: : The Tickets of Jeita Grotto & Byblos Castle are included in the price of the tour 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. Duration: 8 hours 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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Lebanon Daily Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $45 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beirut.
How much does Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included cost?
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Prices start at $45 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 Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included 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 Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included?
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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 Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included 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 Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included?
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Around 0 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 Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos Small-Group Tour | Lunch Included 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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