Timoor's und Niels Trip in den Libanon

Begin your journey in Beirut, the heart of Lebanon, where the Mediterranean breeze and vibrant city life welcome you. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel in Hamra or Downtown. Take a leisurely evening stroll along the Corniche, soaking in the stunning coastal views, and indulge in authentic Lebanese cuisine at a local restaurant. On your second day, dive into the city’s history at the National Museum of Beirut, home to artifacts from Lebanon’s ancient past. Wander through the colorful streets of Gemmayzeh and Mar Mikhael, known for their artsy vibes, cafes, and nightlife. Conclude your day with a visit to the Pigeon Rocks, iconic natural formations offering breathtaking sunset views. Day three takes you on a journey to the Jeita Grotto, a stunning network of limestone caves. Next, ascend to Harissa via cable car, where the Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon offers panoramic views of the bay below. Continue to Byblos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its ancient ruins, charming harbor, and lively souks. Embark on a scenic drive to The Cedars of God on day four, a majestic forest of ancient trees that symbolize Lebanon’s heritage. Explore the nearby Qadisha Valley, a haven for hikers and history enthusiasts, home to centuries-old monasteries carved into the cliffs. Spend day five in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon’s wine country. Tour renowned wineries like Chateau Ksara or Chateau Kefraya, and enjoy a tasting session. Visit the ancient Roman temples of Baalbek, marveling at the grandeur of this archaeological masterpiece. On day six, travel south to the historic city of Sidon, where the Sea Castle and bustling souk await. Nearby, explore Tyre, another UNESCO site, famous for its impressive Roman hippodrome and ancient ruins. Day seven is dedicated to Tripoli, Lebanon’s northern gem. Discover the city’s rich history at the Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, wander through the old souks, and savor local delicacies like knafeh. Spend day eight relaxing in the mountain village of Ehden, known for its tranquil setting and fresh air. Visit the Horsh Ehden Nature Reserve, a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Return to Beirut on day nine and dive deeper into the city’s modern attractions. Shop at Beirut Souks, explore the upscale Zaitunay Bay, and enjoy a farewell dinner at one of the city’s renowned rooftop restaurants. On your final day, take some time for last-minute shopping or a relaxing morning stroll before heading to the airport, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Lebanon’s culture, history, and natural beauty.