Bekaa Valley Small Group Tour Baalbek, Anjar & Wine Tasting

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About this activity

Visit the Bekaa Valley on a shared day tour capped at 15 travelers, with round-trip transport from Beirut. Explore the Umayyad ruins of Anjar, the Roman temples of Baalbek, and the Stone of the Pregnant Woman, then take a guided cellar tour at Chateau Ksara and taste Bekaa Valley wine with an English-speaking local guide.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Arabic, English
Operated by: Beirut Airport Transfer

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Round-trip transport from Beirut
Included: Hotel pick up & drop off
Included: Expert English-speaking local guide
Included: Small group sizes
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Meals (lunch at own expense)
Not included: Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Beirut

Passing by

Pick-up from Your Hotel or a central Beirut meeting point. Your guide introduces the day’s journey as you head east through the Lebanese mountains toward the Bekaa Valley.
Umayyad Ruins of Aanjar

45 min Admission not included

Drive east to Anjar and explore Lebanon’s only Umayyad archaeological site. Walk the colonnaded main street and discover the palace ruins of this unique 8th-century trading city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stop 3

20 min

Visit one of the largest carved monoliths ever discovered. Located near Baalbek, this massive Roman-era stone block continues to raise questions about ancient engineering techniques and construction methods.
Baalbek Temple

one hour Admission not included

Arrive at Baalbek and explore the magnificent Roman temple complex with your guide. See the Temple of Jupiter, the remarkably intact Temple of Bacchus, and the Temple of Venus. Your guide explains the site’s 9,000-year history — from Phoenician origins through Roman occupation to the modern day.
Zahle

30 min

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Baalbek’s old town or in Zahle. Your guide will recommend the best spots for traditional Lebanese cuisine.
Chateau Ksara

one hour Admission not included

Visit a renowned Bekaa Valley winery for a guided cellar tour and wine tasting. Learn why this high-altitude valley produces some of the Middle East’s finest wines.
Beirut

one hour

Scenic drive back through the mountains, arriving in central Beirut by approximately 17:30.