Superior Quality: The Bekaa Valey Wineries (full day)
Beirut, Lebanon
Let your guide be the designated driver while you sip, swirl, and slurp to your heart’s content on this door-to-door day tour of the cellars and vineyards of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley
Learn about the rich history and cove-table flavors of Lebanese wine with tours and tastings at three different wineries:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Cinsault, Petit Verdot, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Grenache, Petit Sirah, the authentic Lebanese Merweh and Obedieh
Kefraya winery, a tour inside the premises then an overview of a widespread grapes terrain. Wine tasting follows!
Next is visiting the distinctive Chateau St. Thomas that produces a variety of unique wines; greeted by a wonderful team, followed by a visit to the sellers and a real abundant wine tasting. The unique “Pinot Noir” is recommended.
Ksara is next, winning hundreds of prices, it has an exclusive identity. Wide natural caves/sellers just below the premises. A documentary and wine tasting are next.
Description
The Bekaa Valley produces the finest Lebanese wines.
Situated in the east of the country, the Bekaa valley wineries are among the most famous in the Middle-East
“My roots are in water and my green leaves are tanning is the sun… I having all what it needs to produce my finest grapes…”
More than 70 wineries around the country boosting the wine making industry in Lebanon. The taste varies from area to another; valley wine has a smooth fruity taste while mountain wines are louder. “A unique grapes nursing will lead to a unique wine…”
Our tour start at 09:00 am from your hotel to Kefraya winery south of the valley, a nice tour inside the premises then an overview of a widespread grapes terrain… Wine tasting follows!
Next is visiting the distinctive Chateau St. Thomas located at the steps of the mountains and producing a variety of unique wines… Greeted by a wonderful team, followed by a visit to the sellers and a real abundant wine tasting. The unique “Pinot Noir” is highly recommended at the winery!
Ksara wineries comes next, winning hundreds of prices from around the world, this Chateau has an exclusive identity. Wide natural caves/sellers are located just below the premises, best place to produce Lebanon’s wine! A documentary and an abundant wine tasting are next.
Optional lunch in Ksara; yes why not? Here comes a variety of fresh salads at the bar and of course wine from the oak barrels! Steaks, Chicken and Salmon fish are also on the menu.
Transport by clean air-conditioned vehicle.
Inclusions
- Local taxes
- Wine tasting
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Alcoholic Beverages
Exclusions
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
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You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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