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Beiteddine, Deir el Qamar and Moussa Castle
Embark on an unforgettable Private Guided Tour to Beiteddine, Deir El Qamar & Moussa Castle, where history, architecture, and culture converge. Discover the grandeur of the Beiteddine Palace, stroll through the charming alleys of Deir El Qamar, and marvel at the artistic wonder of Moussa Castle. Immerse yourself in Lebanon’s rich heritage, guided by an expert storyteller.
Private Guided Tour to Beiteddine, Deir El Qamar & Moussa Castle
Start your Private Guided Tour to Beiteddine, Deir El Qamar & Moussa Castle with an expert local guide, who will take you on a cultural journey through Lebanon’s Chouf Mountains. This tour offers an immersive experience into Lebanon’s historical and architectural gems, ensuring an unforgettable day.
Itinerary Details
- Starting Point: Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your location in Beirut.
- First Stop – Beiteddine Palace: Begin the tour at the iconic Beiteddine Palace, a masterpiece of 19th-century Lebanese architecture. Built by Emir Bashir II, the palace features ornate mosaics, arched windows, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Explore its courtyards, luxurious halls, and the on-site museum showcasing artifacts from Lebanon’s history.
- Second Stop – Deir El Qamar: Next, head to the picturesque village of Deir El Qamar, once Lebanon’s capital during the Ottoman period. Stroll through its narrow streets, visit its ancient churches, and admire the Emir Fakhreddine Mosque. Don’t miss the serene central square, which captures the village’s timeless charm.
- Third Stop – Moussa Castle: Conclude your tour at the fascinating Moussa Castle, a labor of love built single-handedly by Moussa Abdel Karim Al-Maamari. The castle showcases intricate stone carvings and houses a collection of traditional artifacts and weaponry, offering a glimpse into Lebanon’s heritage.
Tour End
The tour concludes with a scenic drive back to Beirut, where you’ll be dropped off at your preferred location.
Additional Information
- Duration: Approximately 6-8 hours.
- Exclusions: Lunch and admission tickets to historical sites are not included in the price.
- Inclusions: Private transportation, expert guide, and a personalized experience.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore the magnificent Beiteddine Palace’s intricate architecture.
- Wander through Deir El Qamar’s historic streets and squares.
- Admire Moussa Castle’s unique handcrafted artistry and exhibits.
- Experience a private, customizable guided journey at your pace.
- Gain deep insights from your knowledgeable local guide.
Why Book This Tour?
This private guided tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, all tailored to your preferences. Explore at your pace, with a dedicated guide who brings Lebanon’s past to life. Don’t miss the chance to uncover the unique stories behind Beiteddine Palace, Deir El Qamar, and Moussa Castle. Book now for an enriching and unforgettable experience!
- Operates Daily Except Mondays
- Tour Duration: 8 Hours
- Suggested Pickup Time: 9:00 am
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Comfortable A/C Vehicle
- Tour Leader
- Lunch
- Ticket / Admission to the sites
Beiteddine Palace
Beiteddine Palace, is a stunning example of 19th-century architecture. Located in the Chouf Mountains, this grand palace is known for its beautiful courtyards, intricate mosaics, and historical significance. Visitors can explore its well-preserved gardens, rich artwork, and panoramic views, making it a must-see attraction for history and culture enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to visit this iconic landmark during your trip to Lebanon.
Der El Qamar
Deir el Qamar, a picturesque village in Lebanon, is renowned for its historical charm and stunning architecture. Once the capital of Mount Lebanon, its cobbled streets lead visitors through rich cultural landmarks, including the Beiteddine Palace and beautiful traditional houses. Explore this village for a glimpse into Lebanon’s heritage and scenic beauty. A must-see for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking to discover Lebanon's timeless allure.
Moussa Castle
Moussa Castle, located in the Chouf Mountains, is a stunning historical site in Lebanon. Built by Moussa Abdel-Massih, a local visionary, this castle combines history, architecture, and breathtaking views. Visitors can explore its towers, museum, and unique art collection, reflecting Lebanon's rich cultural heritage. The castle is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Experience the charm of Moussa Castle today.
beiteddine palace
Beiteddine Palace, located in the Chouf Mountains, is a stunning example of Lebanese architecture. Built in the 19th century, it features intricate mosaics, gardens, and historical significance. A must-see for visitors, offering a glimpse into Lebanon’s royal past. Explore Beiteddine’s rich history and beauty.
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