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Jeita Grotto - The Jeita Grotto, a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves which have formed over millions of years, is the longest cave complex in the Middle East. It is located 300 metres above sea level and has a height difference of 305 metres.
The Jeita upper cave has an overall length of 2,130 metres and contains a great concentration of a variety of crystallized formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, columns, mushrooms, ponds, curtains and draperies.
The lower gallery which has an overall length of 6,200 metres is located 60 metres below the upper gallery. It is traversed by a smooth underwater river and a lake.
- Admission to Jeita Grotto included
- Entry to the historic Byblos Castle
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Authentic Lebanese lunch at a local restaurant
- Guided experience with a knowledgeable tour leader
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- Insights from a local guide
- Gratuities
Fitting Lebanon’s must-sees demands careful planning. This tour makes it easy, combining natural and cultural sites within one day tour from Beirut. Jeita Grotto, the jewel of Tourism is definitely one of the most unique spots in Lebanon. Walk through its magical caves, its natural rock limestone formations and mysterious nooks in the upper grotto. Take a boat ride and enjoy the lower grotto. Continue the trip to visit Harissa, where stands the statue of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Lebanon, 600 meters above sea level. Walk up the spiral stairs and enjoy a panoramic view of Jounieh bay. You can also reach the statue by a gondola lift, a peaceful escape to enjoy the magical views. Then visit Byblos, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover the crusader castle with a local guide, wander onto the old souks and take a look at the ancient harbor. It will be a convenience and enjoyable journey with our professional team.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
