7 Days in Beirut: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Sara Herz

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Beirut, exploring ancient marvels, vibrant markets, and relaxing aqua parks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this captivating city, while indulging in authentic cuisine and enjoying breathtaking views. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Lebanon!

Trip to Beirut

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Iconic Landmarks and Historic Charm

$ 7

Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Storied public park founded in 1907, with playgrounds, paved trails & restroom facilities.

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Ornate neoclassical church erected in the 19th century & rebuilt after the Lebanese civil war.

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule.

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

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Free

Day 2Art, History, and Stunning Views

$ 7

Archeological museum established in 1902 with artifacts ranging from prehistory to the 19th century.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Built in 1860, this opulent mansion surrounded by gardens now hosts private events.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Fun and Excitement at Beirut's Amusement Park

$38

Amusement park featuring numerous attractions, including a ferris wheel with views of the coast.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

Day 4Vibrant Streets and Artistic Delights

$20

$ 4

This restaurant with traditional French cuisine is located in a picturesque pink maisonette.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

2624 - 3149 min

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Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$20

Day 5Splash and Shop at Aqua Park and Farmers' Market

$75

$ 4

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$75

15 - 18 min

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Bustling farmers' market open every Saturday, with seasonal produce, dairy items, sweets & crafts.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 6Thrills and Relaxation at Waves Aqua Park

$63

Seasonal summer waterpark with slides, a kids’ playground, a lazy river & a big wave pool.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$63

Day 7Unveiling Beirut's Heritage and Cultural Treasures

$38

$ 4

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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$13

6 - 8 min

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Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

Budget breakdown: $255 In total

Activities & Food:$233

Transport:$23