Country(ies): Lebanon
Tour type: Private
Group size: Min: 2 | Max: Any
Accommodation: Boutique / 4-star hotels
Meals:
Transport: A/C car/minivan
Highlights: Mix of Goat Cheese tasting, Wine tasting, Kaaket Knefe Breakfast, Kebbeh Zghertwiye Lunch, Arak, Lebanese Ice Cream, Lahem Baajin Breakfast, Lemonade tasting, Foul & Balila Breakfast in Jounieh, Fatteh & Bayd Bil Kawarma, Sfiha Baalbakiye, Fala
If you're an adventurous traveler who not only craves exploration but also desires to savor the essence of a country through its cuisine, then our Taste of Lebanon tour is tailor-made for you! Over the course of 8 delightful days, immerse yourself in Lebanon's rich tapestry of history, natural wonders, and, of course, its delectable Middle Eastern gastronomy.
Embark on a journey that seamlessly blends visits to Lebanon's most iconic historical sites, including ancient temples and majestic palaces, with forays into its breathtaking natural landscapes, spanning from rugged mountains to mystical caves and picturesque coastal beaches. But what truly sets this tour apart is its unwavering focus on culinary delights, inviting you to embark on a sensory journey through Lebanon's diverse and mouthwatering cuisine.
Every day of exploration, accompanied by your dedicated driver and knowledgeable guide, will be punctuated with tantalizing food tastings, immersive visits to local producers, and indulgence in regional delicacies. Prepare your palate for a feast of flavors as you delve into a culinary odyssey that includes, among other treats: indulgent Goat Cheese tastings, exquisite Wine samplings, the irresistible aroma of Kaaket Knefe, the savory crunch of Kebbeh Zghertwiye, the distinctive kick of Arak Alcohol paired with Local Beer, the creamy bliss of Lebanese Ice Cream, the savory delight of Lahem Baajin, the refreshing zing of Lemonade varieties, the hearty goodness of Foul & Balila, the comforting warmth of Fatteh & Bayd Bil Kawarma, the savory delights of Sfiha Baalbakiye, and, of course, the timeless classic, Falafel. Fear not, vegetarians will find ample options to delight their taste buds alongside their more carnivorous counterparts.
Indulge in unparalleled comfort during your stay, as accommodation is provided in a carefully curated selection of 4-star boutique-style hotels, ensuring a perfect blend of luxury and authenticity. And because this is a private tour, both the daily itinerary and the accommodation can be tailored to suit your unique preferences, ensuring a truly personalized and unforgettable experience.
So, if you're ready to embark on a journey that promises to tantalize your taste buds, enrich your mind, and captivate your soul, look no further than our Taste of Lebanon tour—a culinary adventure like no other, waiting to be savored and cherished for a lifetime.
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Seasonal prices are given below based on 2 people travelling with accompanied by a guide and driver. We can also customise the itinerary and budget to fit your personal requirements, preferred accommodation level and the number of people in your party.
The hotels and accommodations listed below are the ones we most often use on this tour. From time to time we may exchange these for similar properties at the same level. In general, specific hotels cannot be guaranteed on our group tours, but you may select your preferred options if you are booking a tailor-made trip.
Our tours are designed to include all that you need to enjoy a really special time in the destination youre visiting. However, we do also offer some extra options to complement the tour and add some additional sightseeing or activities, or some extra time at either end of the tour.
All accommodation based options (e.g. Single supplements, extra nights, cruise upgrades) should be booked and paid for in advance so that we can make the appropriate arrangements. Other options may either be booked and paid for in advance or while you are on the tour, though we recommend booking in advance to ensure there are no issues with availability.
Many options are priced the same throughout the year, but some may incur single or high season supplements - full details are given on the tour reservation form or on request.
The detailed Tour Notes below have been written to give you some more detailed information about how the tour runs, what to expect, and how to prepare for your holiday. We recommend downloading an up to date copy of these shortly before you travel in case of any changes.
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