Explore Lebanon's Rich Heritage with Vartan's Tours
Experience the beauty and flavors of Lebanon with personalized tours by Vartan, your guide to an authentic Lebanese adventure.
Discover the authentic flavors and sights of Lebanon with A Taste of Lebanon: Tour Guide by Vartan. Immerse yourself in the culture, history, and stunning landscapes through expertly guided tours designed for every traveler.
A brief summary to A Taste of Lebanon: Tour Guide by Vartan
- hospital, Mar Youssef, Beirut, 1203, LB
- +9613904422
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred dates and activities.
- Ask Vartan for recommendations on local eateries to enjoy authentic Lebanese cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes as some tours involve walking through historical sites and natural areas.
- Inquire about custom tour options if you have specific interests or locations in mind.
Getting There
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Car
If you’re driving from central Metn, head towards the main highway leading to Beirut. You will take the direction towards Beirut and merge onto the Charles Helou highway. After approximately 12 kilometers, take the exit towards Mar Youssef Hospital. Continue straight until you reach the hospital. A Taste of Lebanon: Tour Guide by Vartan is located nearby. Parking may be available near the hospital, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Metn, you can take a shared taxi or a bus heading to Beirut. Look for vehicles with the sign 'Beirut' or ask the driver if they are going to Mar Youssef area. The fare is usually around 5,000 LBP (Lebanese Pounds). After arriving at Mar Youssef, walk towards the hospital area. A Taste of Lebanon: Tour Guide by Vartan is within walking distance from the hospital.
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Walking
If you’re already in the Mar Youssef area, you can easily walk to A Taste of Lebanon: Tour Guide by Vartan. Once you are at Mar Youssef Hospital, look for the main entrance and walk around the premises to locate the tour guide's office. It's advisable to have a map or GPS on your phone to assist you in finding the exact location.
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