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Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Lebanon's coastal cities of Sidon and Tyre offer a unique glimpse into ancient Phoenician history. A small group tour from Beirut provides an enriching experience as you visit significant archaeological sites.
- 🗺️ Traverse through Magdouche and witness the remnants of these historic cities.
- 📜 Gain insights from your knowledgeable guide during the journey.
- 🍽️ Indulge in a delectable Lebanese lunch included in the tour.
- 🎟️ All entrance fees are covered, ensuring a seamless excursion.
- 🏨 Convenient hotel pick-up is provided for your comfort.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
ENGLISH TOUR
Lunch & Tickets not included: Please note this option does not include the Lunch and tickets. This cost goes on your own.
Pickup included
Lunch & Tickets not included: Please note this option does not include the Lunch and tickets. This cost goes on your own.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Professional, knowledgeable guides
- Entry/Admission to Sidon Soap Museum ( if option selected )
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Small group sizes
- Lunch in a local restaurant (if option selected)
- Entry/Admission to Sidon Castle (if option selected)
- Entry/Admission to Tyre Hippodrome ( if option selected )
- Food or drinks unless specified
- Gratuities
- 8:30 AM — Hotel pickup, Your guide meets you at your Beirut hotel lobby. Depart south along the coastal highway toward Sidon. (pass by)
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Crusaders Sea Castle9.15 am Begin at the magnificent Sidon Sea Castle, built by the Crusaders in the 13th century on a small island connected to the shore. Your guide brings the fortress to life with stories of Crusader rule, Arab sieges, and Phoenician legacy beneath its foundations.
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Sidon Souks9.45 am Stroll through one of the most authentic traditional markets in Lebanon. The narrow alleyways are lined with spice merchants, goldsmiths, and artisan workshops — a living tableau of Middle Eastern commerce unchanged for centuries.
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10.15 am Visit the world's only museum dedicated to the ancient art of olive oil soap-making — a Sidonian craft that dates back over a millennium. The beautifully restored khan houses exhibits tracing the full journey from olive grove to finished soap cake.
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Khan al-Franj10.45 am Conclude your time in Sidon at this magnificent 17th-century caravanserai, built by Fakhreddine II as a staging point for Silk Road merchants. The arcaded courtyard and vaulted galleries are among the finest Ottoman-era architecture in Lebanon.
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Tyre Hippodrome12.00 pm Arrive in ancient Tyre and step into the Roman world at one of the largest and best-preserved hippodromes of antiquity. Chariot races once drew crowds of 20,000 here. Your guide explains how this Phoenician city became a Roman showpiece.
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Tyre️ 1.30 pm - Lunch Stop in Tyre Enjoy a relaxed midday break at a local Tyre restaurant. Savor fresh Lebanese mezze and seafood with views of the Mediterranean — a well-deserved pause before the afternoon.
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3.30 pm 3️⃣ Maghdouche – Our Lady of Mantara (Approx. 30 minutes) Make your way to this hilltop village where tradition holds that the Virgin Mary waited while Jesus preached in Sidon. Visit the ancient cave sanctuary and the Church of Our Lady of Mantara, and take in sweeping views over the southern Lebanese coast and mountains.
- Return to Beirut — approx. 5:00–6:00 PM Drop-off at your Beirut hotel, completing a full day through the heart of South Lebanon's ancient history. (pass by)
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Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche Small Group Tour with Lunch from Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!