Experience the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Lebanon’s Chouf region on this full-day Beiteddine, Deir El Qamar & Chouf Cedars tour. Explore the magnificent Beiteddine Palace with its stunning architecture, wander through the charming streets of the historic village of Deir El Qamar, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the ancient Chouf cedar forests. A perfect blend of culture, heritage, and nature — all in one unforgettable day trip from Beirut.
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9:00 AM
Begin your day with a comfortable drive from Beirut into the beautiful mountains of the Chouf region, passing through picturesque landscapes along the way.
Arrive at the magnificent Beiteddine Palace and explore its stunning 19th-century architecture, intricately decorated rooms, colorful mosaics, and beautiful inner courtyards. Learn about the palace’s rich history and its role in Lebanon’s heritage.
Continue your journey to Moussa Castle, a unique fortress hand-built by Moussa Al Maamari. Discover its fascinating museum collections, showcasing Lebanese traditions, weapons, and daily life scenes.
Stroll through the charming stone streets of Deir El Qamar, once the capital of Mount Lebanon. Visit its historic churches, mosque, and old souk, while soaking in the village’s preserved architecture and mountain charm.
Enjoy a delicious traditional Lebanese lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the mountains.
(Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price.)
Head to the peaceful Chouf Cedar Reserve. Take a walk among some of the oldest cedar trees in Lebanon and experience the tranquility of this protected forest, home to Lebanon’s national symbol.
Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back to Beirut after a full day of history, culture, and natural beauty.
