Jounieh Bay and the coastal city, viewed from the mountains

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Jounieh, Mount Lebanon

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Mountain scenery in Lebanon’s Qadisha Valley
A small country
with a big story.

Why visit Lebanon

A country of contrasts

From ancient ruins and charming coastal towns to snow-capped mountains and a world-famous food scene – Lebanon offers a unique blend of history, culture, nature and warm hospitality.

Rich history

Ancient sites and living heritage

Stunning nature

Mountains, valleys and coastline

World-class food

A culinary experience like no other

Warm hospitality

Friendly people and a vibrant culture

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What’s on in Lebanon

Find your next night out, live performance or cultural experience.

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concerts

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nightlife

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Times are local to Lebanon. Check the event page for details and tickets.

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Practical travel essentials

Flights

Routes, connections and arrival at Beirut Airport.

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Where to stay

Choose a base that suits your itinerary and pace.

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Getting around

Taxis, transfers, driving and public transport.

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Money and payments

Plan cash, card payments and a reserve for unexpected costs.

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SIM and internet

Compare roaming, local SIMs and eSIM options.

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Safety and travel advice

Official travel advice, insurance and essential preparation.

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Inspiration and guides

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Arrive through Beirut

Check routes, connections and flexible booking terms close to departure.

Match the season to the trip

The coast, hiking and winter sports each work best at different times.

Compact, but traffic matters

Distances can look short while city traffic and mountain roads add time.

Keep plans flexible

Recheck official advice, opening times and local transport before each journey.

How Lebanon Visitor helps you plan

Practical, destination-led guides

Compare areas, cities and day trips without turning every day into a long transfer.

Independent travel information

Clear editorial guidance written for international visitors.

Sources for changing details

Where information changes, we point you to the responsible authority or operator.

Official advice comes first

This site never replaces official advice from your own government, Lebanese authorities or your insurer.