Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli
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Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli is a 8-hour experience in Beirut, Lebanon, from $75 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Get to know Tripoli on a day trip from Beirut that lets you explore the second-largest city in Lebanon on a full day. All transportation is included, saving you the hassle figuring out logistics, and a guide makes the mo
What you get
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Professional Guide
About this experience
Get to know Tripoli on a day trip from Beirut that lets you explore the second-largest city in Lebanon on a full day. All transportation is included, saving you the hassle figuring out logistics, and a guide makes the most of your time by taking you straight to Tripoli highlights, including Citadel of Saint Gilles, the old souks, El Mina and more.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Professional Guide
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Beirut
9.00 AM: Pickup from Beirut: Your private vehicle and professional guide will pick you up from your hotel in Beirut.
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Tripoli
A city in the north of Lebanon, named Tripoli by the Greek because it links 3 ancient Phoenician city states . It’s famous of the Mamlouk’s style of building in Hammams, mosques and madrasas.
180 minutes here
Citadel Saint Gilles (Qal'at Sinjil)
The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, is a citadel and fort on a hilltop in Tripoli, Lebanon. It took its name from Raymond de Saint-Gilles, a powerful noble and one of the leaders of the First Crusade in Lebanon.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Mansouri Great Mosque is a mosque in Tripoli, Lebanon, also known simply as The Great Mosque of Tripoli. It took its named from the Mamluk sultan “Al-Mansur Qalawun” who conquered Tripoli from the Crusaders in 1289.It was built in the Mamlouk’s period, from 1294 to 1314, around the remains of a Crusader Church of St. Mary.
15 minutes here
Taynal Mosque
Emir Saif al-Din Tinal, twice governor of Tripoli (1326 to 1333 and 1335 to 1340) built a many-domed mosque on the emplacement of Tripoli’s Carmelite church. The main building, beneath a series of domes, has a number of granite columns with late Roman or Byzantine capitals standing in two rows. In the center of the mosque under the largest dome, the position of four large columns reveals the center of the Carmelite church.
15 minutes here
Souk Al-Harajb
Pass by an old souk named al Harajb, and discover the traditional shops and khans still working till nowadays
30 minutes here
Modern soap shops take place in the old Soap khan built in the 17th century. A soap factory can be visited to understand the process of creating soap and shop some soap souvenirs.
30 minutes here
Built in the 17th century, it’s the only functioning Hammam in Tripoli that has a Mamlouk and Ottomans design.
10 minutes here
Ezzeddine Hammam
Visiting Ezzeddine Hammam help you understand the apportionment and decoration of the traditional baths in Tripoli.
10 minutes here
Rachid Karami International Fair
It’s designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer in the early 1960s.
15 minutes here
Since 1881, a sweets shop named Hallab was opened for people to taste and enjoy the delicious sweet cuisine.
10 minutes here
On the coastal line is located the sea port of Tripoli, called El Mina. Along the waterfront, the corniche road is a venue for promenading or getting a boat trip out to nearby islands.
10 minutes here
Khan Al-Khayyatin
An old souk specialized by knitting and selling the tools related to it, like fibers and needles.
15 minutes here
Beirut
5:00 PM: Return to Beirut: After a full day of exploration, relax on the scenic drive back to Beirut, reflecting on your unforgettable day in Lebanon’s most iconic destinations.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Walking Beirut
Know before you go
- 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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $75 to $300
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Walking Beirut, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.
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Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beirut.
How much does Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli cost?
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Prices start at $75 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 Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli 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 Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli?
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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 Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli 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 Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli?
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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 Private Full-Day Guided Historical Tour of Tripoli 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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