The 5 Best Beirut Cave Tours

1.Guided Small-Group Tour to Jeita, Harissa, Byblos with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 361 reviews · from $60Our pick

From Beirut, you’ll visit Jeita Grotto, ride the Teleferique to Our Lady of Lebanon, and explore Byblos Castle, port, ruins, and souks. Guides such as Hassan, Albert, and Pierre add local stories, while a Lebanese lunch and hotel transfers keep the day simple.

“Amazing day trip from Beirut! Jeitta and Byblos are beautiful. Very knowledgable guides. Great lunch in Byblos with magnificent view of the port”

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2.Jeita Grotto,Harissa&Byblos Full-Day PRIVATE-CAR Trip from Beirut

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 222 reviews · from $75

Leave Beirut at 8:30 a.m. with a private English-speaking driver such as Harake, Ali, or Ziad. Visit Jeita Grotto, Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa, ride the cable car if open, then explore Byblos, its castle, port, souk, and a Lebanese lunch before returning to Beirut.

“We had a wonderful time exploring some of Lebanon's most famous gems. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable and provided a fantastic service.”

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3.Jeita Grotto – Harissa – Byblos Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 169 reviews · from $37Best value

Travel from Beirut to Jeita Grotto, Harissa, and Byblos in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off. You will see cave chambers by cable car and boat, ride the Telefrique to Our Lady of Lebanon, and explore Byblos with help from an English-speaking driver such as Ali, Hamza, Wassim, or Robin.

“I totally loved this tour. Very affordable, the driver was really nice, and at the end of the day I had a great appreciation of the rich history of Lebanon. I'd totally recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore the highlights of Lebanon in a day.”

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4.Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch (4G on Board)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 145 reviews · from $98

Leave Beirut for Jeita Grotto’s lower and upper caves, explore Byblos Castle and its old souks, then ride the Telepherique to Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa. Your day includes Lebanese mezze, site admissions, bottled water, WiFi, and hotel pickup within Beirut.

“First and foremost the bus was late 45 minutes. The company didn't bother to give a heads up regarding the same which used to happen with other tours previously booked through Viator. The guide did not bother to apologise for the delay whRead more”

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5.Baalbek Temples & Ksara Caves w/pick-up,guide, entries+lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 34 reviews · 1 day · from $140

Leave Beirut with a private guide and visit Baalbek’s Temple of Jupiter and Temple of Bacchus, then stop in Zahlé for Lebanese brunch before touring Chateau Ksara’s old caves and tasting local wine. Guides including John, Ameen, Amin, and Fahmi have earned praise for friendly service and strong local knowledge.

“We had an absolutely amazing day trip with Jean! From the pickup until the end of the day, he was always flexible with our plans, showed great hospitality and help us understand better the history and the wonderful culture of Lebanon. Baalbek Roman temple & the stone of the pregnant woman were impressive. We then made our way to Ksara winery where we could visit the caves and taste some local wine. The complimentary lunch was also delicious! Would 100% recommend this day trip to anyone visiting Lebanon!”

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