SMALL GROUP TOURS
Beiteddine & Deir el Qamar
Discover the enchanting charm of Lebanon on our Small Group Tour: Beiteddine Palace & Deir el Qamar. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Beiteddine Palace, a masterpiece of Lebanese architecture, and explore the historic village of Deir el Qamar, known for its cobblestone streets and unique cultural heritage. This all-inclusive tour offers lunch and tickets, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable experience.
- 99 usd per person
- Operates: Tuesday & Friday
- Pickup Time: 11.00 am
- Duration: 5 Hours
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Comfortable A/C Vehicle
- Lunch at a Local restaurant
- Tickets / Admission to the Sites
- Professional Guide
Small Group Tour: Beiteddine Palace & Deir el Qamar with Lunch
Begin your day with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation in Beirut and embark on an unforgettable journey through Lebanon’s cultural and architectural heritage. This small group tour ensures a personalized experience as you explore two of the most iconic landmarks in the Chouf Mountains.
Your first stop is Beiteddine Palace, a 19th-century marvel built by Emir Bashir II. Wander through its grand courtyards, intricately decorated halls, and mosaic-lined rooms as you uncover the rich history and artistic craftsmanship that define this Ottoman-era palace. Your expert guide will share captivating stories about its construction, significance, and role in Lebanon’s history.
Next, head to the nearby village of Deir el Qamar, once the residence of Lebanon’s emirs. Stroll through its charming cobblestone streets lined with traditional stone houses, and visit landmarks like the Fakhreddine Mosque and the Church of Saydet al-Talleh. This village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate, offers a glimpse into Lebanon’s cultural tapestry.
Enjoy a delicious Lebanese lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic flavors amidst a serene backdrop of the Chouf region’s natural beauty. After lunch, you’ll have time to explore and capture the scenic landscapes before heading back to Beirut.
The tour concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, leaving you with cherished memories of Lebanon’s cultural treasures.
Tour Highlights
- Small group tour for a personalized, intimate experience.
- Visit Beiteddine Palace, a stunning 19th-century architectural gem.
- Explore Deir el Qamar, a picturesque village steeped in history.
- Enjoy a traditional Lebanese lunch in a charming local setting.
- Tickets and expert guide included for a stress-free adventure.
Beiteddine: A Jewel of Lebanese Architecture
Beiteddine, located in the Chouf Mountains, is home to the majestic Beiteddine Palace, a masterpiece of 19th-century Lebanese architecture. Built by Emir Bashir Shihab II, the palace boasts exquisite mosaics, grand courtyards, and lush gardens. It also houses a museum showcasing Lebanon’s rich history. Offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains, Beiteddine is a must-visit destination for those seeking cultural exploration and a glimpse into Lebanon’s royal past.
Deir El Qamar: A Historical Village in the Chouf
Deir El Qamar, nestled in the Chouf Mountains, is a charming village steeped in history. Known for its beautiful cobblestone streets, traditional Lebanese architecture, and historic landmarks, it was once the seat of Lebanon's ruling emirs. Explore the Moussa Castle, ancient churches, and picturesque views. Perfect for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, Deir El Qamar offers a timeless escape into Lebanon's rich heritage.
Deir El Qamar: A Glimpse of Lebanon’s Past
Deir El Qamar, located in the Chouf Mountains, is a historic village known for its cobblestone streets and traditional Lebanese architecture. Once the home of Lebanon’s emirs, it features landmarks like Moussa Castle and ancient churches, offering a serene blend of culture and history.
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