Chateau Ksara: A Journey Through Lebanon's Wine Heritage
Explore the rich heritage and exquisite wines of Chateau Ksara, Lebanon's oldest winery, nestled in the scenic Bekaa Valley.
Nestled in the picturesque Ksara region of Lebanon, Chateau Ksara is the country's oldest and most celebrated winery, inviting tourists to explore its rich history and exquisite wines. Visitors can indulge in guided tours, tastings, and the breathtaking scenery surrounding this iconic estate.
A brief summary to Chateau Ksara
- Ksara, LB
- +9618813495
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider joining a tasting session paired with local cheeses for a delightful experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the stunning vineyards surrounding the winery.
- Visit the winery during the harvest season in the fall for a unique glimpse into the wine-making process.
- Check their website for special events or wine festivals happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Rashaya, head east on the main road towards the town of Ksara. You will pass by several shops and cafes. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the sign for Chateau Ksara on your right. The walk should take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Rashaya, you can take a local bus heading towards Baalbek. Ask the conductor to drop you off at Ksara. The journey takes about 10-15 minutes. Once you get off, Chateau Ksara is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
You can find local taxis in Rashaya. Request a taxi to take you to Chateau Ksara. The ride should take around 10 minutes, and it's advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The driver will know the location well.
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