Jeita Grotto, Harissa & Byblos — Small Group Tour from Beirut

Discover three of Lebanon’s most beautiful places in one unforgettable day. This guided small-group tour takes you from Beirut to the breathtaking caves of Jeita Grotto, up to the hilltop shrine of Our Lady of Harissa, and into the ancient seaside city of Byblos.
With guaranteed daily departures at 8:30 AM, a professional guide, and lunch, all entrance tickets and hotel pickup included, it’s a completely stress-free way to explore the highlights of Lebanon’s coast. Just turn up and enjoy.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the world-famous caves of Jeita Grotto, on foot and by boat
  • Ride up to Our Lady of Harissa for sweeping views over Jounieh bay
  • Wander ancient Byblos — its old souk, Crusader castle and fishing harbour
  • Guaranteed daily departure with a professional guide
  • Lunch, all entrance tickets and hotel pickup included
Limestone stalactite formations inside Jeita Grotto, Lebanon

Your Day / Itinerary

  • 8:30 AM — Hotel pickup in Beirut
  • Jeita Grotto — explore the upper caves on foot and the lower caves by boat
  • Our Lady of Harissa — ride up for the shrine and panoramic coastal views
  • Lunch (included)
  • Byblos (Jbeil) — the old souk, Crusader castle and fishing harbour
  • Return to Beirut — about 8 hours after pickup

What's Included

  •  Comfortable, air-conditioned transport
  •  Professional English / Arabic-speaking guide
  •  Hotel, Airbnb or residence pickup & drop-off in Beirut
  • All entrance tickets to the sites
  •  Lunch
  •  Guaranteed daily departure at 8:30 AM

What's Not Included

  •  Gratuities (optional)
  •  Personal expenses
  •  Extra drinks beyond lunch

Good to Know

Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there are stairs at Jeita and Byblos. Cameras and phones are not permitted inside Jeita Grotto (a cloakroom is provided). Modest clothing is appreciated at the Harissa shrine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — it departs daily from Beirut at 8:30 AM (except Monday) with a guaranteed departure, so your tour will always go ahead.

Yes. This is an all-inclusive tour: lunch, all entrance tickets, your professional guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included in the price.

Cameras and phones aren’t allowed inside the grotto for preservation reasons — a cloakroom is provided at the entrance.