Lebanon · Mediterranean culture

Beirut Travel Guide

Paris of the Middle East — food, nightlife, and history.

Trip planning essentials

• Best time to visit: Apr–Oct
• Popular trip length: 3–5 days
• Average budget: $40–200/day

Highlights of Beirut

• Gemmayzeh
• Hamra
• National Museum
• Jeita Grotto

Travel tips

• Check travel advisories
• Cash economy