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At a glance

Climate

Mediterranean

Languages

Arabic and French and English

Local currency

USD (USD)

Local time

19:13 (GMT+3)

Ideal trip length

3–7 days

Cost level

4 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

Hamra

Tap water

Bottled water recommended

Tipping

Expected in restaurants/taxis.

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 60 · Moderate

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Manousheh Shawarma Kibbeh Tabbouleh

When to visit Beirut

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: July, August Busiest: May-Oct

Jan

50

Cool, rainy
Feb

55

Cool, rainy
Mar

65

Mild, some rain
Apr

75

Warm, pleasant
May

85

Warm, sunny
Jun

90

Hot, sunny
Jul

95

Hot, very sunny
Aug

95

Hot, very sunny
Sept

85

Warm, sunny
Oct

75

Mild, pleasant
Nov

65

Cool, some rain
Dec

50

Cool, rainy

50

Jan Cool, rainy

55

Feb Cool, rainy

65

Mar Mild, some rain

75

Apr Warm, pleasant

85

May Warm, sunny

90

Jun Hot, sunny

95

Jul Hot, very sunny

95

Aug Hot, very sunny

85

Sept Warm, sunny

75

Oct Mild, pleasant

65

Nov Cool, some rain

50

Dec Cool, rainy

Things to do in Beirut

8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

2 places

National Museum of Beirut

Badaro 2 hrs

Explore a rich collection of archaeological artifacts spanning Lebanon's ancient history.

Indoors Good for children

Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque

Downtown 1 hr

Admire the grand Ottoman-inspired architecture of Beirut's largest mosque.

Indoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

2 places

Beirut Souks

Central District 2 hrs

Shop in a modern, architecturally stunning complex built on ancient market grounds.

Indoors Good for children

Sursock Museum

Achrafieh 2 hrs

Discover modern and contemporary Lebanese art in a beautiful historic villa.

Indoors Good for children

Best in the evening

2 places

Zaitunay Bay

Central District 2 hrs

Enjoy a stroll along the scenic marina with upscale restaurants and cafes.

Outdoors Good for children

Gemmayzeh & Mar Mikhael

Gemmayzeh 3 hrs

Wander through vibrant streets filled with art galleries, bars, and boutique shops.

Outdoors

Any time of day

2 places

Pigeon Rocks of Raouche

Raouche 1 hr

Witness the iconic natural rock arches rising majestically from the Mediterranean Sea.

Outdoors Good for children

Beirut Corniche Walk

Raouche 2 hrs

Stroll or jog along the picturesque seaside promenade, popular with locals.

Outdoors Good for children

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Food and drink

2 Days in Beirut — Food & Wine

A gourmet journey through Beirut's vibrant culinary landscape and emerging wine scene.

This two-day itinerary is crafted for epicureans eager to delve into Beirut's rich food culture, from traditional Lebanese mezze to innovative fusion cuisine. Explore bustling markets, savor authentic street food, and discover the burgeoning world of Lebanese wines, all while soaking in the city's unique charm. It's perfect for foodies and wine enthusiasts seeking an immersive gastronomic adventure.

2 Days 10 Stops

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