Spend A Full Day With Us In Zahle!

Looking to spend a full day in Zahle? We’ve got you covered. With our itinerary, you’ll have the most fun-filled time in the capital of the Bekaa, so buckle up, and let’s go take a tour through everything Zahle has to offer.

1. Let’s start the day right, with some wine tasting at Chateau Ksara

Who doesn’t enjoy some day drinking? Fall in love with your pretentious self as you sip glass after glass in the heart of Ksara. This venue blends history and alcohol to create a truly premiere wine-tasting experience, giving you the best of their vintage reds, whites, and rose.

2. Then, take a stroll along the Berdwani river

Zahle’s iconic river is at the heart of everything good in the city. Whether you just wanna take in the sound of the river or shop at some of the local stores there, it’s definitely going to be worth a stroll.

3. Have a delicious meal at the newly opened Swiss Butter

Newly opened in Zahle, the Swiss Butter experience comes to the Bekaa better than ever. With the same high quality food and experience guaranteed, this new Swiss Butter is the perfect spot for those looking to enjoy a good meal on a day out.

With the iconic Swiss Butter sauce making its way to the historic alleys of Zahle, you can now enjoy their chicken, beef, and salmon options in an entirely new setting. We’re sure both residents and out-of-towners will appreciate this addition to the Zahle food scene.

When in town, drop by for a mouthwatering comfort meal that will ensure you have all the delicious energy you’ll need to make this a truly memorable day.

To keep up with their Zahle opening and all their latest developments, make sure to follow Swiss Butter on Instagram.

4. Enjoy some coffee and dessert at the city’s iconic Cafe Najjar

Cafe Najjar is a true gem in Zahle’s wide culinary tapestry. From coffee to desserts, they have really worked to master their craft, creating a masterful experience for all visitors. If you follow our recommendations for their 6 best original desserts, it’ll really be worth the trip.

5. Take a breather at Taanayel Lake

There really can’t be a better post-meal spot than Taanayel lake. This natural gem will allow you to breathe in crisp lake air and take a beautiful stroll through the majestic greenery of Taanayel.

6. Admire some trains at the Saadnayel Railway Station park

It is both a nostalgic and haunting experience to witness the Lebanon that was lost and a trip to the Saadnayel Railway station will bring all those feelings rushing in as you admire the old machines that you used to chug their way across Lebanon’s natural landscapes.

7. Take in the sunset next to Our Lady of Zahle and the Bekaa

The highest point in Zahle provides a breathtaking view of the city and its adorning mountains. As the sun makes its way down the mountain, its orange rays radiating across the sky, this is the perfect time to sit back and reflect on a long and rewarding day (or alternatively take so many Instagram pictures to rub it in everyone’s face).

8. End the day with a drink at Pravda Valley

Before the long drive back to Beirut, it’s time to take a nighttime spot in Zahle’s best outdoor venue in the heart. Located in a laid-back natural location, right in the heart of Zahle, this spot has great bites and cocktails that will perfectly wrap up your fun-filled day in Zahle.