
The goal of the 2 hour tour of Beirut is to become acquainted with the history, politics, religious diversity, financial crisis, the October 17 – 2019 protests, the Civil War (1975-1990) and the Beirut Blast.
-Among the places we will visit or see is:
-Martyrβs Statue
-the Al-Amine Mosque (from outside)
-the Saint George Maronite Cathedral (from outside)
-the ruins of the center of the Roman city of Berytus
-the βI love Beirutβ Sign
-Beirut Souks + Zaha Hadid Building
-the farmerβs market (on Saturdays only)
-Zeituna Bay
-Saint George Hotel and Assassination spot of Ex-prime minister Rafic Harriri
-Old Holiday Inn
START TIME: 10:00 AM SHARP
AVAILABILITY: TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS
MEETING POINT: MARTYRβS SQUARE (SAHET AL SHOHADA IN ARABIC)
DURATION: APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS
PRICE: FREE (TIPS ARE WELCOMED)
MAXIMUM GROUP: 15 PAX
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
*NOTES*
1) Registration is required to guarantee your spot (Maximum of 3 people can join from a single party)
2) To avoid abuse of this free walking tour no walk-ins are allowed
3) The tour is offered only to foreigners & Lebanese diaspora.
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