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Beirut is one of the most charming and vibrant destinations in the Middle East. This ancient city has a very fast-paced vibe, so don't come here expecting a lazy holiday. The city is full of an excellent array of museums, nightclubs and restaurants, all waiting to be explored. Whether you're visiting Beirut to immerse yourself in some old world charm, or simply coming to get a glimpse of its trendy bars and cafes, you won't be disappointed. The locals are some of the friendliest people you'll ever come across, so book those air tickets to Beirut and come experience hospitality at its best.
Things to do in Beirut
You'll always come across something exciting to see and do in Beirut. It's one city full of contradictions. You'll find old minarets, mosques and restored colonial relics as you draw close to the area that was once the Green Line. There are also plenty of modern shopping centres plus wining and dining opportunities in this city.
Reserve your air tickets to Beirut and see what this ancient city has to show you:
Take a trip to the Grand Serail—an Ottoman-era building that now houses government offices
Spend the morning at Sursock Museum and see the attractive Lebanese and contemporary works of art on display
Take a tour of the Robert Mouawad Private Museum known for its stunning collection of antiquities, furniture and carpets
Make a stop at Corniche for a coffee. It's an excellent waterfront area that welcomes families, tourists and groups of teenagers
Head to Sanayeh Public Garden to practice some inline skating
Visit the Souk el Tayeb—a farmer's market held every Wednesday and Saturday
Check out Saifi Village, Beirut's creativity hub known for its designer boutiques and art galleries
Take a guided tour of Beirut city to uncover its rich past and stories lurking behind the old walls
Visit the underground B018 club for a night of partying
Take a look at the Archaeological Museum at the city's famous university—the American University of Beirut
Airports in Beirut
The main airport that serves passengers travelling to and from Beirut is the Rafic Hariri International Airport. The main terminal is connected to the East Wing and the West Wing. Both Wings have their own departure gates and cafes. Passengers have to use the main terminal to travel from one wing to the other. The main terminal is spread over four levels. You'll find duty-free shops, restaurants and cafes on the ground level. Visitors don't have access to the duty-free area and are only permitted to enter the waiting area or the eateries.
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Top Carriers
Thinking of booking air tickets to Beirut? Here are the top carriers to this airport:
Air France,
Alitalia and
Belavia.
Location
This airport is approximately 9 km away from the city centre.
Transportation
You could either take a taxi to get around in Beirut or hire a rental car. Once you get to the city, you'll be able to find bus services that operate throughout Beirut.