Tripoli City Lebanon Trip

Day at Tripoli the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second – largest city in the country. Situated 85 kilometers (53 miles) north of the capital Beirut.

Even though the history of Tripoli dates back at least to the 14th century BCE, the city is famous for having the largest Crusader fortress in Lebanon (the Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles), and it has the second largest amount of Mamluk architectural heritage on earth (behind Cairo).

Itinerary
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Pass By: Beirut, Beirut

Pickup from beirut and head to tripoli City in lebanon

Stop At: Tripoli, Tripoli, North Governorate

First visit will be the Tripoli Abandoned Train Station, Which began operating in 1911 and was connected to the Syrian city, Homs, with a single track. It formed the terminus of the Orient Express line in the twenties, thirties and forties of the last century. Tripoli station was connected to the central station of Beirut (Mar Mikael) in 1945.

Second We will head to the Tripoli old soul (market), where we will visit the The Great Mosque of Tripoli. which was built in the Mamluk period, and then proceed to the market, and get to experience the local life, and see how people get to sell the merchandise.

Then we will head to the Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles which was built by Raymon De Saint-Gilles, governor of Tripoli, in 1103

Then we will pass by to a soap factory, in the old Souk of Tripoli where you can watch the soap maker artist Mr Charkass who is still manufactures soaps in the old traditional way, from the year 1480.

Duration: 5 hours

Pass By: Beirut, Beirut

Head back to beirut after the day trip



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio: 08:30 AM
Duración: 8 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Beirut, Lebanon
Traveler pickup is offered
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Incluye

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
• English / Arabic Speaking Driver
• Parking Fee

No Incluye

• Lunch
• Entrance Fee

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