Beiteddine (Beit ed-Dine) Tours and Activities

Sit back and soak up the views as your private driver takes the wheel on this transport-only door-to-door tour of the leafy Chouf region. Start at the pretty village of Deir el Qamar, its narrow streets lined with Byzantine churches and traditional stone houses. Continue to the Palace of Beiteddine, a two-century-old masterpiece of Lebanese architecture, before you tour the Al-Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, home to many giant cedars.

This is the perfect tour for travelers with limited time in Beirut. Enjoy a sightseeing tour that showcases the old and the new, to give you a full understanding of Lebanon’ history. Highlights include the city of Deir Elkamar, Beitddine palace, a crusader castle, mosques and churches, the Old Souk of Sidon and much more.

Immerse yourself in Beirut’s fascinating cultural highlights, then step into the world of Mount-Lebanon Emirs as you make your way from Deir el Qamar village to Beiteddine palace. Explore the iconic landmarks of Beirut including the Pigeon rocks, Martyr's Square, Mosques, Cathedrals and many other attractions. Visit Deir el Qamar, a village with beautiful sceneries, and continue to Beiteddine palace, Lebanon's best example of early 19th century Lebanese architecture. Enjoy the personal experience of a small-group tour, with insider tips and advice.

See the best of Chouf region during this tour that combines the basic highlights by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Begin your sightseeing from the city of Beirut, enjoy the green sceneries and pure atmosphere along the chouf region, and discover the top attractions of the region including Beiteddine Palace, Moussa Castle, Deir El Qamar village, and Ain w Zain Grotto.

On this full-day of Beiteddine, Deir El Qamar and Cedars Chouf reserve, immerse yourself in Lebanese beauty and culture as you can discover the well-preserved traditional villages and fascinating attractions.Our friendly and attentive staff make your trip enjoyable and memorable. You will live an experience you will never forget. They pay attention to all details, your well-being, your comfort and your safety in order to make you feel happy and comfortable.

Escape the capital and visit three of Lebanon’s most renowned attractions during this history-filled, half-day guided tour. Learn about the country’s modern formation and enduring traditions at the stunning Palace of Beiteddine, see the unique residence constructed by a single craftsman at Moussa Castle, and visit 14th-century Fakhreddine's Mosque in the traditional village of Deir el Qamar.

ABOUT THE TOUR Hotel pick up between 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Start out at Deir Al Qamar “Monastery of the Moon” a village located south-east of Beirut in south-central Lebanon,it’s a unique Lebanese town restored and maintained in centuries-old style, preserving feudal architecture, old stepped streets, and walled gardens :45 minutes duration Afterwards Beiteddine palace complex, Lebanon’s best example of 19th century architecture. Built by Prince Bashir, Explore the golden walls, suspended gardens, and courtyard fountains, then enjoy a spectacular view of the complex from the village of Deir Al Qamar. Duration 1 hour and a half Duration 1 hour and a half Lunch Stop at a local restaurant : Duration 1 hour Last Visit Shouf Cedars Forest Reserve, hike around and explore old trees in the cedars forest. Return back to Beirut Arrival time between 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM

Enjoy mountain view, the green sceneries and cultural heritage when Combining the Ottoman palace of Beitddine and the beautiful city of Deirkamar in a half day trip from Beirut with round-trip air-conditioned transport and an English speaking driver so you can see the highlights of the Chouf mountain.

Enjoy personalized attention on this small group tour from Beirut that cover two important landmarks of Lebanon. Explore the magnificent Jeita grotto, and discover the continuesly inhabited city of Byblos. Entrance fees to the sites are included, which makes your trip more convenient.

Visit Beitddine, Deir Elkamar and Sidon in a single day from Beirut without the hassle of renting a car. Ride in a luxury Car through Lebanon countryside and enjoy the chance to focus on the scenery while your driver takes care of navigation and directions. Highlights include Beitddine Palace, Old Souk, Sea Side Crusader Castle, Mosques, Churches and more.

Combine the visit of the capital city of Lebanon, Beirut, with the countryside Chouf area on the same day. Start your day in Beirut, the Paris of the Middle East, and explore the major highlights of the city. Then leave the crowds of the city and travel to the countryside to discover the spectacular natural beauty of the Chouf Mountains, by visiting Beiteddine Palace and Deir el Qamar village. Lunch in a local restaurant and entrance fees are included in the tour package.

A half-Day tour to Beiteddine Palace and Deir El Qamar village is the best way to discover the Chouf region. Our tour is flexible in time arrangement, you may stay longer or shorter in one place as long as you inform our driver. A round-trip transport from Beirut by an air-conditioned vehicle is offered in this private tour.

See more of Lebanon with a private tour from Beirut that takes you into the Chouf countryside. Drive through the scenic Mountains and visit an early 19th-century Ottoman palace, the 1962 Moussa Castle, and finish at the city that one was the capital of the Emirate of Mount Lebanon and known as the monastery of the moon. Deir Elkamar was the first village in Lebanon to have a municipality, and it is the birthplace of many well known personalities, such as artists, writers, and politicians. people from all religious backgrounds lived there and the town had a mosque, synagogue and Christian churches.

Sometimes, a day is all you need to explore the beautiful city of Beirut and other destinations near the city. Discover the highlights of Beirut including the Roman Baths, the downtown, and other main sites and head after towards the Chouf region and explore Beiteddine Palace and Deir El Qamar village in a small-group tour by a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Lebanese lunch, all entrance fees and hotel pick-up and drop-off are included in this tour.

Get an in-depth introduction to Lebanon during this history and culture-filled, full-day guided tour. Admire age-old artifacts at the National Museum Of Beirut, learn how a single craftsman designed and built unique Moussa Castle, and discover the traditions and cultures of modern Lebanon at Palace of Beiteddine. Tours include comfortable transportation with hotel transfers.

Experience Beirut’s past and present on this half-day guided tour. Discover the best of Beirut and visit its key landmarks such as the Downtown, the waterfront, the National museum and more. Learn about the city’s history from your informative guide, and enjoy the remains of all the civilizations that Beirut passed through.

There is no better way to explore the magnificent Baalbek city than by combining it with a wine tasting. Relax in a private AC car, and make your way to explore one of the most preserved temples in the world, the huge Baalbek temples. After a rich informative tour, stop at Chateau Ksara to taste some authentic Lebanese wine. During the tour, enjoy a Lebanese local lunch at a nice restaurant. Lunch cost as well as entrance fees and wine tasting fees are included, so don't hassle yourself and just enjoy your day!

Escape the busy city on this day tour that covers two villages of the Chouf region in the countryside of Lebanon. Relax in an AC vehicle and enjoy the landscapes during the road to Beiteddine palace and Deir el Qamar village in the Chouf mountain. Get the best experience on this small group tour that includes entrance fees, as well as lunch at a local restaurant.

Many tourists prefer to visit the touristic landscapes and sites of the country by comfortable cars and not by coaches and busses as they feel free to organize their trip itinerary and make it flexible based on their desires and wishes and to be restricted within others’tour itinerary as for time to be spent in the touristic site or as for the food dishes the are to have in certain restaurants reserved in advance . Accordingly , we highly consider the needs of our guests and tourists to make them fully satisfied