Beirut Tours & Holidays
Beirut Small Group Tours & Tailor-Made Holidays
Before the civil war, Beirut was known as the Paris of the Middle East, a cosmopolitan city famous for its nightlife, beaches and restaurants. Beirut suffered grave damage during the civil war of 1975-1992 but Herculean efforts are under way to reconstruct the city and the work has brought to light many new archaeological finds. The mountains rise steeply above Beirut from where you can get spectacular views of the city. There is a good selection of hotels and restaurants. ...
Before the civil war, Beirut was known as the Paris of the Middle East, a cosmopolitan city famous for its nightlife, beaches and restaurants. Beirut suffered grave damage during the civil war of 1975-1992 but Herculean efforts are under way to reconstruct the city and the work has brought to light many new archaeological finds. The mountains rise steeply above Beirut from where you can get spectacular views of the city. There is a good selection of hotels and restaurants.
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Best experiences
Explore Beirut's arts and culture
Discover some of the hidden delights of Beirut’s cultural heritage, with visits to a calligraphy artist, a traditional oud workshop, tea and backgammon with the locals and an artist-led tour at the Beirut Arts Centre, before dinner with a live oud performance.
Learn about the civil war
Meet with a witness of the civil war to gain an in-depth insight into the history and politics leading to the event. This is a very poignant and respectful experience, aimed to educate visitors on the civil war and provide income to locals affected by the war.
Walk the corniche to Pigeon Rocks
Beirut has a stunning location on the Mediterranean Sea. Take in the scenery as you walk along the seaside promenade, known as ‘Corniche’. Wander until you reach the famous Pigeon Rocks, standing 60 metres tall. This special spot most atmospheric at sunset.
Delve into the caves of Jeita Grotto
Close to Beirut are the limestone caves of Jeita Grotto. The vast cave complex is one of Lebanon’s most culturally significant and extraordinary natural wonders. Discover this and more as you wander through dramatic stalactites and stalagmites with your guide.OUR FAVOURITE PLACES TO STAY
Albergo, Beirut
Hidden in the lively Ashrafieh district, one of the oldest and most exciting areas of Beirut, the Albergo Hotel has an air of understated elegance. Each of the 33 suites has a unique theme drawn from…
Le Gray - CLOSED, Beirut
The five star Le Gray hotel offers its guests a contemporary and stylish location in the beautiful city of Beirut, and is only a 15-minute drive from the airport. The property centres on a circular…