The Top 13 Things to See and Do in Lebanon

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What most don’t know about Lebanon is how many amazing things there are to do. Beirut is a major financial hub and one of the liveliest cities in the Mediterranean.

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Lebanon has historical sights, scenic mountains, waterfalls, wineries, food, and of course the Beirut nightlife. Read on to learn all about our top things to see in Lebanon.

Watch the sunset at the Raouche Rocks in Beirut

The Raouche Rocks are also known as Pigeon Rocks and these are stone landmarks off the coast of Beirut. Besides how amazing these rock formations look, their story is one of legend. 01. Learn more

Eat traditional Lebanese food

Lebanese food is some of the best food we have had in the Middle East with great dish options for vegetarians. You’ll find many traditional dishes with added lemon or pomegranate to give your taste buds extra flavor. 02. Learn more

Wander around some of the oldest ruins at Byblos

Byblos is one of the oldest cities in the world and home to some of the oldest ruins consisting of Crusader fortifications, a Roman colonnade, Phoenician ramparts, temples, and a necropolis. 03. Learn more

Climb to the top and take in views from our Lady of Lebanon

Our Lady of Lebanon is one of the most important centers in the world that honors the Virgin Mary drawing thousands of people each year to see it. 04. Learn more

Drive to countryside churches in Qadisha Valley

The churches in Qadisha Valley are an amazing cultural landscape and early Christian monastic settlement. There are four monastic complexes – Qannubin, St. Anthony of Quzhayya, Our Lady of Hauqqa, and Mar Lichaa. 05. Learn more