Jeita Grotto Tours and Activities

This Byblos, Jeita Grotto, and Harissa day trip from Beirut showcases the best of Lebanon’s most fascinating cities. A must-do guided tour, this trip is ideal for first-time visitors, history lovers, and travelers interested in learning more about the ancient cities of the world. Learn how some 24 successive civilizations in Harissa have made it one of the top archeological sites in the country and get an up close look at the stunning caverns of Jeita Grotto. This tour also includes a stop in Byblos—widely recognized as one of the oldest cities in the world—and a traditional Lebanese lunch.

Hit three of Lebanon’s top attractions—and escape the bustle of the capital—on this three-for-one, small-group day trip from Beirut. Hop a boat to explore stalactite-filled Jeita Grotto, cover seven thousand years of history in picturesque Byblos, and take a cable car in Harissa to the panoramic statue, Our Lady of Lebanon. Tours also include door-to-door transfers and lunch.

Hotel pick up between: 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM First visit Jeita Grotto, which was nominated as one of the 7 Wonders of the World, enjoy a scenic cable car ride up to the upper cave,after exploring, take a train ride down to the lower cave where you will take a boat ride under the river cavern. Second Visit the statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, Harissa, which overlooks the Jounieh Bay, and offers panoramic views similar to that of Rio de Janeiro’s statue of Christ, enjoy a cable car ride up to Harissa Last Visit Byblos, one of the oldest still inhabited cities in the world 8000 years old. Walk through the old souq, visit the Byblos Castle, Fossils Museum, Wax Museum, Byblos old port, and St Jean Marc Church. Return back to Beirut Arrival time between 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Leave Lebanon’s crazy traffic to the experts and relax on this door-to-door guided day tour. First, explore the majestic Jeita Grotto, on foot and by boat; next, tour the Crusader Castle and ancient ruins of Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, ride the Teleferique cable car to the towering shrine of Our Lady of Harissa. Along the way, enjoy a restaurant lunch and shopping time in the Byblos souks.

Make the most of your time in Lebanon on a full-day tour that includes some of Lebanon’s most famous landmarks. Get picked-up at your hotel and visit the Jeita Grotto, Ixsir and Byblos. Sightseeing with a designated English speaking driver ensures you can take in views en route without the stress of navigating. Highlights includes a guided tour of Byblos historical site, a boat ride at the lower Jeita Grotto and tasting of red, white and rosé wine at IXSIR winery.

Even with just half a day, leave Beirut and visit one of Lebanon's most cherished sites with a small group. Get picked up from your Beirut hotel, for an easy journey to the jewel of tourism of Lebanon, Jeita Grotto, where you discover two caves deeply and experience a boat trip in an underground lake. Then continue to the Phoenician ancient city of Byblos to explore its historical landmarks and enjoy a wander in the old souks and the port view.

Get out of the city and explore Lebanon on this private full-day guided tour. Depart from your Beirut hotel in a private vehicle and make your way to Jeita Grotto. In the company of a guide, admire the limestone cliffs of the grotto from a boat. Continue to Byblos and learn about its history as you explore the old castle and souks. After lunch, pause in Harissa and ride a cable car to a statue of the Virgin Mary. Snap photos of the panoramic view.

Cover three of Lebanon’s most captivating sites on this full-day, private combo tour, departing from Beirut. Explore the crystallized limestone caves of Jeita Grotto, learn about the ancient Phoenicians in the thousands-year-old coastal city of Byblos, and travel by cable car for stunning panoramic views over Beirut and Jounieh Bay. Tours include private, chauffeured vehicle transfers.

Get a perspective on Lebanon’s complex history that would be hard to achieve independently on this guided door-to-door tour from Beirut. Traveling in a small group, visit the Jeita Grotto and the shrine of Our Lady of Harissa. Then head to Byblos for lunch and tour the Crusader Castle, Phoenician temples, Roman theater, royal cemetery, old souk, historic harbor, and the Church of St. John the Baptist.

Experience a classic coastal combo, without worrying about driving or navigating, on this convenient full-day excursion, ideal for travelers who want to make the most of limited time in Lebanon which includes stops to three Lebanon signature sites ( Jeita Grotto, Byblos, and Harissa ). Cruise through the reflecting waters and extraordinary rock formations of Jeita Grotto; Enjoy a cable car ride up to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa and discover Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Tick off three of Lebanon's top attractions in just one day on a hassle-free day trip from Beirut to Jeita Grotto, Harissa and Byblos. As well as guaranteeing your entry to these landmarks, this tour includes cable-car ticket, hotel pickup, and lunch. In addition, during the journey to Jeita Grotto, you'll experience a boat trip inside the cave, and enjoy a cable car ride from Harissa to Jounieh, as well as discovering Byblos, one of the most beautiful cities full of culture and history.

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Leave Beirut’s crazy traffic to the experts and relax as your private driver takes the wheel for a door-to-door tour of three Lebanon signatures: the Jeita Grotto caves, the giant statue known as Our Lady of Harissa, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Byblos. Please note that entrance fees are at your own expense.

Explore the Lebanese cities of Harissa and Byblos, plus see the Jeita Grotto, on this private day tour from Beirut. Your seasoned and professional English-speaking guide shows you around one of the oldest cities on earth and takes you to one of the world’s most incredible natural wonders. Gain insight into the history of this historical place, get an up-close look at the Statue of the Virgin Mary in Harissa, and venture into one of the area’s most well-known and well-preserved archeological areas. It’s a one-day tour that hits all the hot spots and is sure to leave you with a new appreciation of this ancient land.

Cover two of Lebanon’s most iconic attractions on this private, double-duty day trip to Jeita and Harissa. Wander the stalactite and stalagmite-filled grotto nominated as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, with a boat ride through the mysterious limestone caves. Then, travel by cable car to the hilltop statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, complete with postcard-perfect views over Jounieh Bay.

Jeita Grottos where you start your first visit by taking a cable car to the upper cave. A smooth walk inside, shows how wonderful nature is with all the stalactites and stalagmites rising here and there forming these breathtaking shapes. You may take the touristic train down to the lower cave, or walk down for few minutes enjoying the Dog River valley scenes until you reach the 2nd entrance. The Captain will invite you to a short ride in a fishing boat on sweet cold water. Train or walk to the way out. The “Teleferique” in Jounieh city. Take the cable car to the peak of Harissa. Panoramic views guaranteed on the way up overlooking Jounieh city. An average ride to Byblos city the cradle of the Phoenician alphabet. 22 letters that lead to the Latin alphabet. It is where you may have your lunch break and then proceed to visit the oldest coastal inhabited city of the Mediterranean, the old souks, the shops and bars and the old Phoenician port.

-Visit Jeita, one of the world's most beautiful cavern, that was nominated for the seven world wonders. -Admire views of Jounieh Bay from the magnificent Our Lady of Lebanon statue at Harissa. -Byblos is one of the oldest towns in the world that goes back at least 7,000 years. The rise and fall of nearly two dozen successive levels of human culture on this site makes it one of the richest archeological areas in the country.

Wine tasting and driving are far from perfect partners. Leave navigation to your private driver/guide as you inhale two Lebanese signature sights plus a wealth of delicious vintages. First, explore Jeita Grotto by boat and on foot; next, discover the Baalbek UNESCO World Heritage Site with a local expert; finally, enjoy a tour and tasting at the Chateau Ksara winery. Your package includes wine tasting but excludes entrance fees.

Self-driving Lebanon is a risky business. Escape the traffic perils while preserving the freedom of independent travel on this door-to-door private transport-only tour. Start at Jeita Grotto, an underground wonderland, move to Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage city with a history dating back 7,000 years, and finish in Harissa, known for its towering statue of Our Lady.

What makes this tour unique is the great quality of service, transportation, guiding, hospitality and a good value for money. Unlike other private tours, your guide will accompany you to all the sites and the tour can be tailored to your interests.

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Experience one of Lebanon’s most startling natural wonders on this small group tour from Beirut. Visit Jeita grotto, one of the most beautiful cavern, that was nominated for the seven world wonders, then continue to Harissa and visit the shrine of our Lady of Lebanon and enjoy the view of Jounieh Bay . Head after to Byblos and gain insights from your guide about the oldest towns in the world and the richest archeological areas in the country. You’ll also have chance to browse the handicrafts market and shop for souvenirs in Byblos souk. Lebanese lunch, all entrance fees and hotel pick-up are included in this tour.

One of a kind all inclusive tour/ 5 hours of dive-in History and nature that include transport very good breakfast and all entrance fees the guide/driver is a female dedicated local who will give you the best deal to share with a new friend

If you are visiting Beirut, Jeita Grotto, Harissa and Baatara waterfall are must see attractions. Tick off all highlights with ease on a tour that includes a round-trip transport and knowledgeable English speaking driver and you'll feel safe and secure. In this tour, you will spend two hours visiting Jeita Grotto, One of the worlds most amazing cave and featured as a finalist in the New 7 Wonders of Nature competition. You will head after to harissa, a 30 minutes stop and you will visit The Statue of Our Lady of Lebanon. A nice panoramic view over Jounieh and a cable car ride at one of Lebanon's oldest and most visited tourist attractions. Our final stop is at Baatara gorge waterfall with a beautiful cave of Jurassic limestone located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail, also known as the Waterfall of the Three Bridges.