Tyre Port: A Millennia-Old Gateway
Explore the ancient gateway of Tyre, a historic port city with millennia of maritime heritage and stunning Mediterranean vistas.
Tyre Port, also known as Marfa'a Sour, is a historic harbor in Tyre, Lebanon, with a rich history dating back to ancient Phoenician times. Serving as a vital trade hub for millennia, it offers visitors a glimpse into the city's maritime past and continued importance as a coastal center.
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Local tips
- Explore the Roman and Byzantine ruins near the port, including the well-preserved Roman Hippodrome, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Visit the Tyre Coast Nature Reserve, just south of the city, for a relaxing escape and a chance to see local wildlife.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants, offering views of the harbor and the Mediterranean Sea.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Tyre city center, the port is easily accessible by foot. Head west towards the sea, and you'll find the port area within a short walk, approximately 10-15 minutes from most central locations. Follow signs for the 'Old Port' or 'Harbor'. No costs involved.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tyre. A short taxi ride from anywhere in the city center to the port will typically cost between 5,000 and 10,000 Lebanese pounds, depending on traffic and distance. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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