Beirut downtown and Raouche sightseeing tour

Beirut
From
$90
Per Person
  • Duration 8 hours
  • Tour Type Private
  • Country Lebanon
  • Runs Daily
  • Group Size Private

Tour Details

8 hour private tour in Beirut

Discover the history the landmarks and the amazing coastline of Beirut on the Private Beirut City Tour with National Museum, Downtown & Raouche offered by Aten Tours. If you are asking, what is the best full-day private Beirut city tour that includes the National Museum, Downtown Beirut, and Raouche Rocks? This tour brings these places together in one easy day. Visit the National Museum take a walk through Downtown Beirut see the squares and mosques and have a traditional Lebanese lunch in Gemmayzeh. Then go to Zaitunay Bay and the Corniche before arriving at Raouche, where you can look at the Pigeon Rocks. This Beirut downtown and Raouche sightseeing tour is part of our Lebanon Day Tours. Offers an 8 hour private tour in Beirut with a local guide and private transportation letting you enjoy Beirut at your own speed.

Itinerary

Day1

full day Beirut city tour with guide

Your Beirut downtown and Raouche sightseeing tour begins at nine o’clock in the morning. A friendly pick‑up from your hotel in Beirut will bring you to the meeting point There you will meet your guide and driver. Then you will be ready for a day of exploring Beirut’s history, its famous landmarks and beautiful coastal views.

Begin at the National Museum of Beirut where you can discover Lebanons history and admire the Phoenician sarcophagus of King Ahiram. Next enjoy a walking tour of Downtown Beirut visiting Martyrs Square, Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, the Maronite and Greek Orthodox St. George Cathedrals, the Roman Baths, Place de l’Étoile (Nejmeh Square) and Beirut Souks. After exploring the city center take a break. Enjoy a traditional Lebanese lunch, in Gemmayzeh.

In the afternoon continue to Zaitunay Bay in your air-conditioned vehicle. Then follow the Beirut Corniche to Raouché, where you can admire the famous Pigeon Rocks and enjoy an optional boat ride around them for a closer view.At the end of the day relax on your drive to the hotel. Since this is a tour you can enjoy each stop at your own pace without feeling rushed.

Inclusions/Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Beirut, in a private air-conditioned car used only by your group, so there’s no waiting for other passengers
  • An English-speaking local guide for the whole day, who explains each site and sets the pace around you
  • Every entrance ticket on the route, including the National Museum of Beirut, is paid in advance so you never pay at the door
  • A Lebanese lunch in Gemmayzeh, one of Beirut’s older neighborhoods, covered by the tour price with no separate bill
  • Bottel of  water through the day
  • One price that already includes all taxes, with nothing added on the day
Exclusions
  • Drinks with lunch other than water
  • Optional boat ride around Pigeon Rocks at Raouche
  • Tips for your guide and driver
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • International flights and travel insurance

Notes

  • Pickup time: Pickup from your hotel in Beirut is usually at 9:00. If an earlier or later start suits you better, tell us when you book and we will plan the day around it.
  • Changes to the route: The order of stops and the time spent at each can sometimes change on the day. Your guide adjusts the plan for things like traffic or site opening hours.
  • Traveling with children: Children are welcome on this private Beirut tour. Let us know their ages when you book so we can plan the pace of the day.
  • Dietary needs: The Lebanese lunch in Gemmayzeh can be arranged for vegetarian and other dietary needs. Tell us what you need when you book.
  • Dress code at the mosque: The day includes a visit inside the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque in Downtown Beirut. Women are advised to cover their hair there, so bring a light scarf.
  • Boat ride at Raouche: The boat ride around Pigeon Rocks runs all year. It is totally optional and not included in the tour price.

Price per person

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From $90
Group Size Price
Single $220
2-3 Person $130
4-6 Person $110
7-10 Person $90

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All FAQ About Lebanon

Explore the National Museum, Downtown Beirut, Zaitunay Bay, Beirut Corniche, and Raouche Rocks with a private guide in one day.
 

A full day Beirut city tour with guide takes approximately 8 hours. This private experience gives you enough time to explore Beirut’s historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and scenic coastal areas.
 

A Beirut National Museum private tour allows you to explore Lebanon’s fascinating history through archaeological artifacts, ancient sculptures, and historical collections. The visit is an important highlight of the Beirut sightseeing experience.
 

Yes, the Beirut downtown and Raouche sightseeing tour includes private hotel pickup and drop-off in Beirut, making it easy to explore the city's major attractions comfortably with a private vehicle and local guide.
 

Yes, an 8 hour private tour in Beirut is ideal for discovering the city's main attractions in one day, including the National Museum, Downtown Beirut, Zaitunay Bay, Beirut Corniche, and Raouche Rocks.
 

This private Beirut city tour is ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups who want to explore Beirut’s history, culture, and famous landmarks with a private guide.

 

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