Baalbek & Roman Ruins in Beirut — FAQ

What is Baalbek?
Baalbek is an ancient city in the Bekaa Valley with monumental Roman temples, including the huge Temple of Bacchus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
How far is Baalbek from Beirut?
Baalbek is around two hours from Beirut, an easy full-day tour usually combined with Anjar and Ksara.
What else is included on a Baalbek tour?
Most tours add the Umayyad ruins of Anjar and a tasting at the Ksara winery in the Bekaa Valley.