{"id":56067,"date":"2018-08-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/56067\/how-to-spend-one-very-perfect-day-in-byblos"},"modified":"2024-02-12T06:54:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T06:54:40","slug":"how-to-spend-one-very-perfect-day-in-byblos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/56067\/how-to-spend-one-very-perfect-day-in-byblos\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Spend One Very Perfect Day In Byblos"},"content":{"rendered":"The ancient mediterranean port of Byblos has so much to offer. Known as the birthplace of the written world, this is a fantastic spot to visit in Lebanon. Here\u2019s how you can spend a very perfect day in Byblos. <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>Breakfast at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/18371\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Caf\u00e9 Tournesol<\/a><\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BZ0d8osFGxj\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>  Occupying the terrace of the charming Byblos Sur Mer hotel, this spot serves breakfast meant to be savored over magnificent views of the Crusader castle, ancient port, and Mediterranean sea. You can enjoy a continental breakfast or a Lebanese breakfast with staples like foul, labne, manakish, and more!<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>Afterwards, check out the iconic Crusader castle built in 1108<\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BmA-AanlrCi\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>  The remains of a Roman temple and theater can also be found nearby.<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>Stroll through the old souks<\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Blq5-mHgI13\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>  Get lost in the winding roads of the souks and check out local crafts, spice shops, books, and the countless cafes, pubs, and restaurants in the area.  <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>After that, find your way down to the fishing port<\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BmJh0D3njQH\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>  The pretty port and ancient harbor are a sea-lovers dream come true. There, you can take a short boat ride from the many boats docked.  <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>Lunch\/Dinner options<\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bb9YfkFAFns\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>  For those craving Lebanese food, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/28310\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Bab el Mina<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/21938\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Feniqia<\/a> are exceptional. But steak-lovers have to indulge at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/23441\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00e9Caf\u00e9<\/a>, a courtyard restaurant dotted with olive trees and enclosed by the souk\u2019s honey-colored stone walls covered with purple bougainvillea. For seafood, the famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/52114\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">P\u00e9p\u00e9 Abed<\/a> (Byblos Fishing Club) that has been open since 1962 is a must-try. <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <B>Sunset drinks at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/55563\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Haven &#8211; The Cabin<\/a><\/b><br \/>  <br \/>  <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BlZ7mA7hvkX\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>  While the souks are studded with many pubs, you\u2019ll want to grab a sunset drink at this magnificent spot. Here you\u2019ll enjoy one of the most awe-inspiring panoramic views Lebanon has to offer. Practically in the middle of nowhere, this is the perfect end to a perfect day in Byblos.  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