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10 Days in Beirut: A Journey of Art and Culture

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5 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Beirut, Lebanon. Immerse yourself in the rich art and culture scene, from contemporary galleries to ancient cathedrals. Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks as you explore this captivating city.

Trip to Beirut

Day 1Pigeon Rock and Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture
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$ 4

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Pigeon Rock
Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 2Dalloul Art Foundation and AUB Museum
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$ 5

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Dalloul Art Foundation
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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American University of Beirut Museum
Archeological museum established in 1902 with artifacts ranging from prehistory to the 19th century.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Agial Art Gallery, Galerie Janine Rubeiz, and Saint George Maronite Cathedral
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$ 5

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Agial Art Gallery
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Galerie Janine Rubeiz
Established gallery specializing in modern & contemporary works by Lebanese artists.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Saint George Maronite Cathedral
Ornate neoclassical church erected in the 19th century & rebuilt after the Lebanese civil war.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Le Grand Théatre des Milles et Une Nuits and Mohammad Al Amin Mosque
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Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 21 min

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Le Grand Théatre des Milles et Une Nuits
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Mohammad Al Amin Mosque
Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Catholic Cathedral, Musée de la Préhistoire Libanaise, and Arab Image Foundation
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$ 4

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Catholic Cathedral
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Musée de la Préhistoire Libanaise
Collection of Paleolithic & Neolithic artifacts such as stone tools, pottery & bones, plus tours.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Arab Image Foundation
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Aramé and Nicolas Sursock Museum
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$10

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$ 4

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Aramé
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Nicolas Sursock Museum
Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
Day 7Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center, and Zaitunay Bay
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$7

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$ 4

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center
Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$6
7 - 9 min

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Zaitunay Bay
Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 8Beirut Art Center, The Silk Museum - Bsous, and MIM Mineral Museum
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$ 7

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Beirut Art Center
Modest, minimalist contemporary-art gallery with educational programming & rotating exhibits.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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The Silk Museum - Bsous
In addition to silk production & history exhibits, this airy museum offers a boutique & plant shop.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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MIM Mineral Museum
Crystals & gemstones from around the world in a huge variety of geometric forms & striking colors.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 9Sursock Palace and National Museum of Beirut
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$13

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$ 5

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Sursock Palace
Built in 1860, this opulent mansion surrounded by gardens now hosts private events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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National Museum of Beirut
Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$13
Day 10Marfa' contemporary art gallery and Mark Hachem Gallery
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$ 4

Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Marfa' contemporary art gallery
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Mark Hachem Gallery
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $66 In total

Activities & Food:$29
Transport:$37