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10 Days in Beirut: A Journey of Art, Culture, and Gastronomy

omar mourad

omar mourad

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Beirut, Lebanon, filled with art, culture, and mouthwatering cuisine. Explore ancient marvels, visit world-renowned museums, and indulge in authentic Lebanese dishes. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the vibrant city of Beirut.

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Day 1Unveiling Art and Heritage
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$192

Bavaglino
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
2 - 3 min

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Nicolas Sursock Museum
Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$40
12 - 17 min

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Martyrs' Square
Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Clap
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$92
Day 2Coastal Delights and Palatial Wonders
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$140

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$ 7

Paul
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$56
2 - 3 min

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Zaitunay Bay
Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Sursock Palace
Built in 1860, this opulent mansion surrounded by gardens now hosts private events.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Fred bistro
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$84
Day 3Savoring Culinary Delights and Artistic Gems
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$189

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$ 7

Kampai (كامباي)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$68
1 - 2 min

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Mark Hachem Gallery
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Marfa' contemporary art gallery
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
20 - 30 min

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Villa Audi Mosaic Museum
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$25
4 - 5 min

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Sô
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$96
Day 4Exploring History and Cultural Fusion
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$181

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$ 7

T.Square
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
2 - 3 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$25
15 - 18 min

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Pigeon Rock
Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Bayrock Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
Day 5Immersing in History and Armenian Heritage
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$148

Mikhael
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$64
1 - 2 min

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Musée de la Préhistoire Libanaise
Collection of Paleolithic & Neolithic artifacts such as stone tools, pottery & bones, plus tours.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Catholic Cathedral
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Meat The Fish
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$84
Day 6Artistic Inspirations and Architectural Marvels
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$160

é café Sursock
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$64
3 - 4 min

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Arab Image Foundation
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 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
4 - 5 min

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Burgundy
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
Day 7Street Food Delights and Artistic Treasures
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$152

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$ 7

Snack M. Barbar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
8 - 12 min

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Dalloul Art Foundation
9:00 AM - 10:00 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Food 101
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$92
Day 8Art Galleries and Gastronomic Delights
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$152

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$ 7

zafaron
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
2 - 3 min

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Galerie Janine Rubeiz
Established gallery specializing in modern & contemporary works by Lebanese artists.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Agial Art Gallery
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Salwa's Kitchen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$92
Day 9Historic Landmarks and Contemporary Art
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$160

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$ 7

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$64
4 - 6 min

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Grand Serail (Government Palace)
Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Beirut Art Center
Modest, minimalist contemporary-art gallery with educational programming & rotating exhibits.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Bou Melhem
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
Day 10Nature's Beauty and Cultural Heritage
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$164

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$ 13

Mountazah L Haref
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$68
12 - 15 min

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The Silk Museum - Bsous
In addition to silk production & history exhibits, this airy museum offers a boutique & plant shop.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Alqaser
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96

Budget breakdown: $1690 In total

Activities & Food:$1638
Transport:$52