Château St Thomas: A Taste of Lebanon's Finest Wines
Discover the exquisite flavors and stunning vistas of Lebanon at Château St Thomas, where every sip of wine tells a story.
Nestled in the heart of Lebanon, Château St Thomas offers an enchanting experience for wine lovers and tourists alike, blending rich history with exquisite wine tasting and beautiful landscapes.
A brief summary to Château St Thomas
- Main Road, LB
- +9618500812
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheese or charcuterie for an enhanced culinary experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours to learn about the vineyard's history and winemaking process.
- Check their website for special events or seasonal festivals for a unique experience.
- Bring your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Zahle city center, head towards the Main Road (also known as the Bika'a Valley Road). You can start at the Zahle Municipality building. Walk straight along the Main Road for about 15-20 minutes. As you walk, you will pass several shops and cafes. Look for the signs indicating 'Château St Thomas' which is located along this main route. You will see the winery on your right side after around 1.5 kilometers. The entrance is marked by a large sign, and you can’t miss the beautiful surrounding vineyards.
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Public Transport
From the Zahle bus station, take a local bus heading towards Baalbek. Inform the driver that you wish to stop at Château St Thomas. The bus will take you along the Main Road. It should take approximately 10-15 minutes. The bus will drop you off near the winery entrance. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary throughout the day.
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Taxi
You can hail a taxi from anywhere in Zahle. Tell the driver to take you to Château St Thomas on the Main Road. The ride should take about 10 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before getting in, as prices may vary. It's common to negotiate a price for the trip.
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