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Cultural Hiking tours in Lebanon Skip to content Welcome Sightseeing Batroun Nourriye Byblos Sightseeing Shouf Bekaa Sightseeing Tour Northern Lebanese Mountains Sightseeing Hiking 1 Day Tours Qadisha Valley (Medium Hike 10km) The Roman Koura (Difficult Hike 20km) Beiteddine Deir-el-Qamar (Easy Hike 7km) 2 Days Tours Qadisha-Tanourine (Medium Hikes 10km + 10km) Gallery Photos Videos Rise whilom Lebanon The White Face of Lebanon Balaa Sinkhole Jeita Grotto Chouf FAQ About us Hiking Cultural Hiking Snow-Shoe Ski & Snowboard City Escapes Cultural Hiking Tours A new enriching wits combining hiking and cultural sightseeing. On our Lebanese hikes, you will come wideness Phoenician, Greek, Roman, Early Christian, Arab, Crusader, Ottomans and French ruins and structures. You will come wideness ruins that are as interesting and culturally rewarding as the ones you find in Baalbek, Saida or Tyr. And the weightier way to discover it is by foot. All our tours are led by multilingual tour guides; our guides speak English, French, and Arabic. German and Spanish is moreover available. Further, our tours are tailored to meet your needs, fitness level, and expectations. From Crusaders to Modern Art A nice and easy low upland hike with unconfined cultural discoveries. We start in Smar Jbeil where we visit a wonderful crusader citadel build on Roman and Phoenician remains. We then hike for a few kilometers to reach the unreal village of Rachana, the village of the Basbous brothers: Michel, Youssef, and Alfred Basbous. A good hundred works of modern art decorate the village from whence to end. A must see. Levels: Easy 10km  downhill Landscapes: Crusader citadel with trappy panoramic view on the Mediterranean, hike in hills, and open-air museumWeightiertime: All year virtually The Holy Valley of Qadisha, cradle of Christianity Qadisha ways "Holy" in Aramaic. The Qadisha valley (The "Holy Valley") has sheltered Christian monastic communities for many centuries. This wonderful pass contains dozens of monasteries, hermitages, and churches mostly carved in caves. Early Christian communities fleeing persecution found refuge in Qadisha. Among these groups were the Jacobites (Syrian Orthodox), Malachites (Byzantine Catholic), Nestorians, Armenians, and plane Ethiopians. Maronites, a Christian sect started in Syria, late in the 7th century, fled to the valley from their original areas of settlement in the Levant. Their settlement intensified in the 10th century pursuit the destruction of the Monastery of St Maron. Maronite monks established their new part-way at Qannubin, in the heart of Qadisha, and monasteries quickly spread over the surrounding hills. Early settlement in the valley combined both polity and eremitic life. Levels: customized to your level, from easy to difficult, 7 km to 25 km Landscapes: Green canyon, cliffs, forest, caves, hermitages, monasteries, and churches.Weightiertime: March to December Emir Bashir's Beiteddin Kingdom An easy hike through the Historic landmarks of the Chouf region.  Visit Emir Bashir II's Palave of Beiteddin and hike to Deir el Qamar USD 100 per person (minimum 3g persons) Includes transportation from Beirut, guidance and when to Beirut.   Share this page Share List Contact us Subject: e-mail*: Message: Located in the north of Lebanon and some ten kilometers east of the coast, Amioun dominates the Koura plateau. The town used to be the site of a Roman temple, which was later converted into a denomination where you can still find the original columns. Further east, you will come wideness two Roman temples tabbed Qasr Naous. Located on a hilltop some 600 meters whilom the sea level; the site offers a wonderful view over a sea of olive orchards and the Mediterranean coast. There are much increasingly Roman remains all over the region, among them nice the modest but very nice temple of Bziza, Roman bridges, etc. Landscape: Sea of olive trees, Roman temples, old 18th century watermill, forestsWeightiertime: All year virtually Niha, the Gates of Baalbek This is a very interesting and trappy medium level hike. The hike starts in Niha; hikers move up and downhill until reaching the undated troglodytes caves Farzul. Climbing up the mountain hikers get to see the Roman quarries that were used supply massive rocks to build Baalbek temples. The marking process they were using for calibrating the stones can still be seen. Hiking over flipside big hill, hikers will see the remains of a Roman temple tabbed "el Hosn Niha". The trip will culminate in visiting weightier preserved temple of Niha. Levels: Medium to difficult, 14k m on dirt roads. Can be customized to your level and requirements. Landscape:Uplanddesert, cherry plantations, wonderful views on the Bekaa valley, Roman remains, Roman remains. and Roman remains.Weightiertime: All year virtually The scenic Aqoura Roman Road Aqoura is a very typical high-altitude Lebanese village where you can get some of the weightier apples of the country and the world. The village is located at the foot of a gigantic cliff. The hike is mainly on ridges on the cliff where your vision will repast on the most trappy views of the Lebanese landscape. First on the hike is the "Hadrian Stone", carved stone from the time of the Roman Emperor Hadrian dictating to residents not to cut unrepealable kind of trees. The hike then takes you to the remnants of the carved steps of an important Roman road that unfluctuating the Lebanese tailspin to Helipopolis (Roman name of Baalbek). On the way when without our hike we'll discover two increasingly Roman temples. Levels: Medium to difficult, 16 km on dirt roads. Can be customized to your level and requirements. Landscape:Uplanddesert, waddle formations, wondrous panoramic views, Roman remainsWeightiertime: April to December Private Tours Subscribe to our Newsletter Your e-mail: FAQ About us Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Sydney by aThemes.