Byblos
Lebanon
- Safety rating
- 6/10
- Best time to visit
- Late spring and early autumn provide warm, comfortable weather perfect for the harbor and ruins.
- Population
- 0.0M
Overview
Byblos is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a charming Crusader castle, ancient ruins, and a picturesque fishing harbor. Its old souq, seaside restaurants, and relaxed vibe make it a beloved coastal escape.
Top attractions
See the Crusader Castle, the ancient archaeological site, the medieval souq, and the historic fishing port.
Getting around
The old town, harbor, and ruins are compact and walkable; reach Byblos by taxi, service, or rental car from Beirut.