Lebanon weekend break
4 Days - 3 Nights ~ From £685 per personRelax and enjoy some of the historical treats of The Lebanon. Based in Beirut for the 3 nights you may like to experience the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, the 18th century palace of Beiteddine or simple enjoy the vibrant capital Beirut.London • Beirut • Baalbek • Ksara • Anjar • Beiteddine • Deir el Qamar • Beirut • LondonDay 1. Thurday - London To Beirut Fly from London Heathrow to Beirut with British Midland. When you arrive you will be met by a local representative and then transferred to your hotel in Beirut by private air conditioned vehicle for a 3 night stay. Day 2. Friday - Baalbeck, Ksara and Anjar You will be collected from your hotel this morning and taken for an excursion to Bekaa valley and Baalbek temple where you have a chance to visit amongst others the temples of Bacchus and Jupiter. Continue to Ksara, location of the oldest vineyard in Lebanon for a short tour and tasting session. After lunch visit the Ummayad site of Anjar. Return to Beirut for the night. Day 3. Saturday - Beirut, Beiteddine and Deir el Qamar The day starts with a tour of the city of Beirut followed by a visit to the national museum. Built in the 1930’s the museum boasts artefacts from almost 60 centuries of history. From Beirut you head out to the Chouf Mountains where you have a stop over in the pleasant white washed villages of Deir El Qamar, home to the governors of Lebanon from the 16th to the 18th centuries. After Lunch you head to the palace of Beiteddine and sample its wonderful ceilings, marbled mosaics, Turkish bathes and Harem suites. Day 4. Sunday - Beirut to London You will be collected from the hotel after you check out and transferred to the airport in Beirut for your return flight to London Heathrow with British Midland.
If you wish to travel from any other country outside UK please contact us and we will give you the cost of the holiday without international flights relevant to your travel dates.
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