The ULTIMATE Lebanon Travel Guide (15 Places to visit in 2025) 🇱🇧

The ULTIMATE Lebanon Travel Guide (15 Places to visit in 2025) 🇱🇧

over the past few years I have visited Lebanon 
a whopping 20 times and during that time I have had the opportunity to explore nearly all of the 
places around the country so I am super excited to share with you guys today 15 places to visit these 
places are not ordered from best to worst so make sure you stick around until the end of the video 
so you don’t miss out on any of the amazing things that we have for you guys number one on the list 
is to visit Beirut the capital city of Lebanon a place where history and modernity exist the 
city center is home to ancient ruins showcasing layers of History built over a millennia in 
Beirut you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the seaside in Zaituna Bay which have some of the 
best dining options along with some incredible views the iconic Rosie Rock provides breathtaking 
natural landscapes The Rosie Rock guys I remember this was like when I was here last year it was 
such a memorable moment like so nostalgic for me because this was like literally day 2 or three 
and I was like wo this is Lebanon I knew nothing about Lebanon a year ago guys and now like fast 
forward a year later I’ve been here like four or 5 months out of the last 12 months so while the 
nightlife in Mar K has some colorful restaurants cafes and modern co-working spaces crowding the 
narrow streets since the explosion nearly 4 years ago Beirut has been heavily affected but things 
have gotten better over the last 4 years a lot of construction is underway and infrastructure is 
being being rebuilt so a new Beirut is ready for you to explore but this is just a small taste 
of what Beirut has to offer so make sure you guys check out my other video which is a full 
video on things that you can do when you’re in Beirut number two on the list is to visit balak 
which is often called the city of the sun and it is situated in the heart of the Baka Valley this 
historic city is located just 67 km from Beirut the town is famous for its exquisite ly detailed 
Roman ruins which attract thousands of tourists to the country each year there’s a few different 
theories on where these pillars came from actually Foaud over here and Ali were actually just just 
disputing it so [_] so uh I said that the raw materials and the Rocks were originated from 
Egypt and Ali was correcting me like no this place was chosen because it was a rocky place 
and everything that you see around the columns and everything I think we’re made from the Rocks 
here so let’s leave it for you guys to decide what do you think you can plan to spend half a day out 
there so you can experience some of the greatest ruins in all of Lebanon in addition the area’s 
fertile lands are known for producing highquality agricultural products and the city is well known 
for its delicious meat pies which is a must try without a doubt number three on the list is to 
visit Byblos also known [__] it is said to be one of the oldest continuously in inhabited cities 
in the world Byblos has kept its Essence with old sus where you can find unique souvenirs and 
handicrafts ancient Roman ruins offer a glimpse into the past while Coastal restaurants provide 
beautiful sunset views and a relaxed dining experience in beow you can experience these sus 
as well as walk along the Waterfront where the port is there’s lots of traditional Lebanese 
food as well as the beautiful biblo Citadel biblo Blends its rich historical Heritage with 
a whole new Vibe of modernity but this is just a small taste of what beo has to offer so make 
sure you check out my full video on things that you can do when you’re visiting the city of beblo 
we’re going to pause the video for just one moment to share with you guys something so special 
to me which is a Lebanon ebook this Lebanon ebook covers everything that you need to know if 
you’re coming to Lebanon my good friend Fouad and I we actually spent so much time exploring Lebanon 
over the last 2 years and after that we decided let’s write a book for all the other tourists 
that are going to be coming to Lebanon this ebook talks about the itinerary that guides 
you where to go around Lebanon how to have the perfect trip street food hidden gems historical 
places touristic places Villages and cities about Lebanon it also mentions about all the 
questions that you ask yourself is Lebanon a safe country what am I supposed to do in terms 
of currency in Lebanon what am I supposed to do in Transportation around Lebanon I can guarantee 
you guys that this ebook will give you all the answers to your questions about Lebanon and 
trust me guys Lebanon is safe and amazing and it’s waiting for you number four on the list 
is Batroun located in Northern Lebanon and it is a popular summer destination that seemingly has it 
all Batroun happens to be my absolute favorite city in Lebanon as well it has history architecture 
beaches bars Seafood lemonade and so much more the city features some of the best Beachside 
restaurants heaven on Earth for seafood lovers providing them with stunning views here you can 
do many things like enjoy water activities yeah [__] explore historic sites guys look look at 
this this was before it looks like a completely different place place was like totally mess you 
know beyond mess how how it is right now just to like that’s incredible guys this where we’re 
in right now used to look like this that is a completely different you wouldn’t even recognize 
it and experience the Lively atmosphere that makes Patron a perfect place for both relaxation 
and Adventure over the last 3 years it’s been heavily built up with a lot of investment of 
new construction and businesses and you can feel that as you walk through the streets but as with 
some of my other videos this is also a very small taste of baton so make sure you check out my full 
video on things to do in patun number five on the list is to visit Faraya which encompasses kaaran and 
[__] a favored mountainous Village in Lebanon in the winter it becomes a winter sports Paradise 
offering excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities whereas in the summer Faraya becomes a 
hub for outdoor activities such as hiking camping and very Lively parties so what do you think 
vad this is your first time here actually at Sunset right yeah is it best at sunset wow man 
it’s Majestic sure like you feel like you’re in another world or another like special place in 
the world man yeah seriously the Serene Mountain environment provides a Magical Escape year 
round you can visit places like the [__] club which has restaurants and places to go out 
at night as well as guest houses with beautiful mountainous views number six on the list is 
Tripoli the second largest city in Lebanon this city reveals a narrative that spans 
The Phoenician and mamluk periods ottoman Rule and modern times the cultural richness 
and impressive historical depth makes tripy a living breathing historical artifact offering 
a rich and diverse Lebanese experience the city is home to Old sus filled with handmade soaps 
traditional sweets and various Street Foods many people all around Lebanon go to tripy to 
purchase different types of clothing and items in the markets I’ll tell you there are literally 
markets everywhere if you need a place to shop buy stuff for good prices from what I hear haven’t 
done any shopping myself but quad Tom me you can get things for a really good price around here 
so come up to uh tripy that’s where you get all your uh shopping done with whether it’s clothes 
shoes food whatever it might be to really get to know the city visiting the Famous Fish Market 
is essential as it showcases the city’s Maritime Heritage you can eat it raw you can eat it grilled 
you can eat it fried man really you can eat them raw it’s good quality that’s that’s how you know 
it’s fresh quality while the local [ __ ] bread is a mustt Tred delicacy this one that looks 
like a sword uh-huh now that’s a good looking [ __ ] bro that’s a great looking [ __ ] right 
in the tip so guys now that is it’s also home to lebanon’s Island known informally as Rabbit 
Island which has turquoise blue Waters and can be reached via boat number seven on the list is to 
visit Jounieh a coastal city just outside of Beirut Jouniehstands out for its turquoise blue waters on 
the shore and darker Waters in The Distance up at harisa you will find the best views of the Bay 
of Juni which is considered to be one of the most beautiful bays in the world here you can enjoy 
night life at Beachside restaurants and bars as well as adventure activities like paragliding 
and various water sports there we go who there we go we made it oh yeah baby here we go juni’s 
combination of natural beauty and energetic Vibes makes it an ideal destination to spend a few days 
the telari cable car connects Juni to harisa where there’s a massive Virgin Mary statue at the top 
I don’t know if you heard it but it takes about 10 minutes to go up so actually much quicker than 
I thought cuz it’s quite a bit of a uh distance to get up I mean it’s a pretty steep Mountain 
so they must move pretty quick this is just a small taste of what Jounieh has to offer so make 
sure you guys check out my full video on things to do in Jounieh number eight on the list is to 
visit Jezzine an idealic Retreat from the hustle and bustle of City Life offering picturesque 
Mountain views Lush nature and refreshing waterfalls the town Suk El set is perfect for 
exploring traditional handmade items and a short hike will lead you to the magnificent jazine 
waterfall the best time to see the waterfalls is usually in the spring when the Mountain snow 
is melting making the waterfalls the strongest unbelievable yeah so Anthony was telling us 
that when the waterfall is much stronger you can’t even get this close because it’s spraying 
down and splashing everywhere jazine embodies the Serenity that complements lebanon’s energetic 
Spirit you can also find Cool Springs with pure Mountain water to drink and restaurants integrated 
into the Exotic Landscapes number nine on the list is to visit Zahle known as The Bride of the Baka 
famous for its arak and wine production the City offers a variety of activities from skiing in the 
winter to cycling around the scenic tanel Park in the summer Zahle’s culinary scene is a highlight with 
its signature wines and aoch being a must try for any visitor the city’s charm is reflected in 
its food festivals and the warm Hospitality of its residents Zahle is part of Lebanon’s wine 
country with Wineries and unique souks where you can find souvenirs and ice cream soad is going to 
share with you a little bit more of the in-person tourism guide services that he can offer you when 
you’re coming to Lebanon you want a safe some time not worry about the itinerary you want a local to 
show your around I’m here guys I provide tourism for you in Lebanon I would take you to the Hidden 
Gem places and actually you would be a local with me in Lebanon number 10 on the list is to visit 
Anfe a Hidden Gem on lebanon’s northern coast known for its Clear Blue Waters making it perfect for 
swimmers Beach lovers and pretty much everyone a lot of people call this Greece of Lebanon what 
would you say we’re in mikos back in MOS back in MOS we never left feels like it alal MOS 
Anfe along with its beauty is also known for its traditional salt production and you can easily 
find Anfe salt on Market shelves in Lebanon this quaint Town offers a peaceful retreat with its 
pristine beaches and fresh seafood just going to let you guys know delicious food you’re get fresh 
watermelon drinks a nice elza if you’d like but uh let me tell you this it’s really good vibes I’m 
not entirely certain how the night life is here because uh we’ve only just stayed into the evening 
but uh for day chilling Vibes this is the spot you can also explore the historic salt pans relax by 
the Sea and enjoy the Tranquil environment that makes an an ideal spot for unwinding number 11 on 
the list is to visit Saida also known as sidon a city rich in history and cultural heritage the 
impressive sea castle built by the Crusaders offers stunning views of the Mediterranean this 
Castle here has an interesting history what’s the uh history behind it so the Crusaders built this 
Castle on top of a Phoenician temple on top of one wow yeah and it was like such an important 
uh point for the Crusaders because it’s one of the Clos cities to Jerusalem for them the Holy 
Land back in the early days like the medieval yeah yeah yeah it it is such an interesting place 
these sus are filled with Lively markets shops and eateries where you can indulge in fresh seafood 
and traditional Lebanese Cuisine cidus blend of ancient culture and a Lively atmosphere provides a 
unique glimpse into lebanon’s past and present one thing I do want to mention is that we are going to 
recommend some places in Southern Lebanon because Southern Lebanon has so many beautiful spots 
but we do want to emphasize that right now in 2024 because of all the conflicts happening 
near the border some of these conflicts are bleeding up way past the southern border area up 
into these cities that we’re going to recommend so double check if it’s safe before you’re going 
because this video was made in 2024 depending on when you’re watching this in the future number 12 
on the list is to visit sewer or tier one of the oldest cities in the world located in southern 
Lebanon this coastal city is renowned for its diverse restaurants Rich cultural heritage and 
crystal clear waters the Compact and walkable City layout makes it easy to explore with beautiful 
beaches surrounding the peninsula Sour’s unique charm and historical significance makes did a 
must visit destination yeah like down there on the cave on our road there was like Jesus and his 
uh Apostles uh that’s where Jesus uh slept around 10 to 12 Days and that’s the exact cave cave we 
were in we prosecuted and uh how the village uh it was originally called [__] through history 
[__]uh it happened when Jesus made a miracle for a female for a lady that yeah 
her name is that’s her house and for me it is probably my favorite city in the South because of 
its long stretching beaches and the really unique Peninsula shaped land formation that sits just out 
into the sea there you’ll find tons of restaurants and a plethora of Lebanese culture I think these 
are the cheese rolls we’ve got some hummus this one is seafood pinci seafood pavinci potatoes 
chili potatoes chili potatoes more cheese rolls ah Seafood rolls all right and a little fatou 
y there we go and lastly I want to mention the locals here are super friendly and welcoming which 
of course you’ll find in all of the Lebanese towns and cities number 13 on the list is to visit Jeitta Grotto which is located just north of Beirut and it is a breathtaking Cave System known for its 
stunning Limestone formations and underground Rivers you can explore the upper and lower 
galleries experiencing the natural wonder of the caves intricate hit structures inside of the 
small cave you can also take a small boat through some of the incredible Cliffs with some accent 
lighting that lights the place up in such an exotic and mystical way and there is also a larger 
cave which has a huge open walkway to walk through and explore number 14 on the list is to visit 
Chouf famously known for its beautiful landscapes Cedar forests and historic palaces specifically 
the Betadine Palace which is a masterpiece of Lebanese architecture and a must visit for its 
stunning design and historical significance the Chouf Cedar Reserve offers a peaceful Retreat 
into nature with hiking trails and breathtaking views Chouf provides a perfect blend of history and 
natural beauty number 15 which is the last but not least place to visit in Lebanon is Chekka a coastal 
town in Northern Lebanon that is an excellent destination for swimming sunbathing and enjoying 
the Tranquil Seaside atmosphere here just north of Batroun it is also a summer town with places like 
Roaka Marina which is a cool beach club where you can rent jet skis hang out in pools that look like 
you’re in Greece have drinks and jump off diving something a fantastic place to head on over spend 
an afternoon with some friends and hang out in the sun and so my friends that wraps up our 15 
places to visit in Lebanon thank you guys so much for watching as always and don’t forget if you 
want to learn more about Lebanon we’ve created a full ebook that covers everything that you need 
to know when planning your trip to Lebanon and even more information than we included in today’s 
video so we’ll put a link down in the description below so you can check out that ebook thank you 
guys so much and we’ll see you in the next video

I have visited Lebanon over 20 times now and spent many months of my life exploring all around this country and during that time I have created the best things that you can do in the country. We cover a massive amount of places to visit!

If you are visiting Lebanon, and need a tour guide, my friend Fouad Assaf can be reached by email lebanontheroad@gmail.com on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lebanontheroad

Get 20% OFF our Lebanon Ebook which covers everything you need to know to explore the country with code “Leb20”: https://worldnomac.com/product/lebanon-travel-guide/

My other videos on Lebanon can be found here:
Batroun: https://youtu.be/lgFb5shrkmc
Byblos: https://youtu.be/d6dU-A0QsRc
Jounieh: https://youtu.be/K9d9VrsRDlU
Beirut: https://youtu.be/bwyPDtkMNYQ

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Chapters:
1. 00:26 Beirut
2. 01:47 Baalbek
3. 02:55 Byblos
4. 04:33 Batroun
5. 05:53 Faraya
6. 06:33 Tripoli
7. 08:10 Jounieh
8. 09:18 Jezzine
9. 10:12 Zahle
10. 11:09 Anfe
11. 12:09 Saida
12. 13:38 Sour
13. 15:13 Jeitta Grotto
14. 15:47 Chouf
15. 16:17 Chekka

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