Morning: Arrive in Beirut and settle into your accommodation. Start your day with a stroll along the Corniche Beirut, enjoying views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Afternoon: Visit the National Museum of Beirut to explore Lebanon’s rich archaeological heritage. Afterwards, wander through the streets of Daredeville for a taste of local life.
Evening: Dine at a traditional Lebanese restaurant in Gemmayzeh, known for its vibrant nightlife and charming street cafes.
Find HotelsMorning: Explore the historic Beirut Souks for shopping and architecture, then visit the nearby Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque.
Afternoon: Head to the Beirut National Library and then take a short taxi ride to the Roman Baths ruins in downtown Beirut.
Evening: Experience local arts at Saifi Village, followed by dinner at a rooftop restaurant with views of the city skyline.
Find HotelsMorning: Travel to Byblos, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited towns. Visit the ancient port, old souk, and medieval castle.
Afternoon: Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch by the harbor and walk along the scenic coastline.
Evening: Return to Beirut and unwind at a café in Hamra Street, a lively area full of bookstores, shops, and nightlife.
Find HotelsMorning: Relax at Ramlet al-Baida Beach, soaking up the sun or taking a swim in the Mediterranean.
Afternoon: Visit American University of Beirut’s Botanical Gardens for a peaceful walk before preparing for departure.
Evening: Final dinner at a Lebanese mezze restaurant in Achrafieh before heading to the airport.
Find HotelsTotal estimated cost: $105 (excluding accommodation and flights)
For travelers wanting a longer stay, consider adding a day trip to the Chouf Mountains to explore cedar reserves and traditional villages. For those short on time, focus on Beirut city highlights and skip the Byblos trip to reduce the itinerary to 3 days without missing major experiences.