Discover the Charm of Old Souk in Ghazir
Experience the rich cultural tapestry of Lebanon at Old Souk, a historical marketplace in Ghazir filled with artisan shops, local flavors, and vibrant atmosphere.
Old Souk in Ghazir is a captivating historical landmark that invites tourists to step back in time. This vibrant marketplace offers a glimpse into the rich culture and heritage of Lebanese tradition, enriched with artisan shops and local delicacies. Wander through its winding alleys and indulge in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Old Souk
- Old souk, Ghazir, LB
Local tips
- Visit during the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Don't hesitate to haggle with vendors for better prices on your purchases.
- Make sure to try local delicacies at the food stalls for an authentic taste of Ghazir.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant market scenes.
- Ask locals for recommendations on the best shops and eateries to explore.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Jounieh waterfront, head north along the coast towards Ghazir. Follow the main road (Lebanon's Coastal Road), and enjoy the scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. After approximately 20 minutes of walking, you will reach the roundabout near the entrance of Ghazir. Here, you will see signs pointing towards the Old Souk. Continue straight for another 10 minutes, passing local shops and cafes until you reach the Old Souk area, located in the heart of Ghazir.
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Public Transportation
From the Jounieh bus station, take a mini-bus heading towards Byblos or Batroun. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Ghazir. The ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Ghazir, walk towards the main street. Look for signs directing you to the Old Souk, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus drop-off point. Enjoy the local atmosphere as you make your way to this historical landmark.
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