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Let your guide be the designated driver while you sip, swirl, and slurp to your heart’s content on this door-to-door day tour of the cellars and vineyards of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley
Learn about the rich history and cove-table flavors of Lebanese wine with tours and tastings at three different wineries:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Cinsault, Petit Verdot, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Grenache, Petit Sirah, the authentic Lebanese Merweh and Obedieh
Kefraya winery, a tour inside the premises then an overview of a widespread grapes terrain. Wine tasting follows!
Next is visiting the distinctive Chateau St. Thomas that produces a variety of unique wines; greeted by a wonderful team, followed by a visit to the sellers and a real abundant wine tasting. The unique “Pinot Noir” is recommended.
Ksara is next, winning hundreds of prices, it has an exclusive identity. Wide natural caves/sellers just below the premises. A documentary and wine tasting are next.
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Beirut, Lebanon
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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Let your guide be the designated driver while you sip, swirl, and slurp to your heart’s content on this door-to-door day tour of the cellars and vineyards of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley
Learn about the rich history and cove-table flavors of Lebanese wine with tours and tastings at three different wineries:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Cinsault, Petit Verdot, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Grenache, Petit Sirah, the authentic Lebanese Merweh and Obedieh
Kefraya winery, a tour inside the premises then an overview of a widespread grapes terrain. Wine tasting follows!
Next is visiting the distinctive Chateau St. Thomas that produces a variety of unique wines; greeted by a wonderful team, followed by a visit to the sellers and a real abundant wine tasting. The unique “Pinot Noir” is recommended.
Ksara is next, winning hundreds of prices, it has an exclusive identity. Wide natural caves/sellers just below the premises. A documentary and wine tasting are next.
Stop At: Chateau Kefraya, Kafraiya Lebanon
Chateau Kefraya is located in the West Bekaa district in the heart of the breath taking landscape of the valley, surrounded by a variety of vineyards stretching between the Mount Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon Mountains.
Impressive blends and a unique superior Cabernet Sauvignon with great sellers and a documentary showing all about the Chateau. An off-road visit to the vineyards makes it a complete unforgettable visit. (Weather conditions apply)
Red white and Rose at the Bar with a local ‘Connoisseur’ in wine making and an amazing bartender.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Chateau St Thomas, Kab Elias Road 6km. from Chtaura, Zahle Lebanon
The traditional production of the local Arak (Touma) turned into an exceptional wine making business. It’s a small family owned winery with a great passion of making a desirable wine.
The 100% Lebanese white wine (Obeidy) became their bestselling white and their Pinot Noir is unique!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chateau Ksara, Ksara, Zahle Lebanon
Chateau Ksara the oldest Jesuits winery in the Bekaa Valley.
A unique cave/sellers accentuate the beauty of this well preserved Chateau producing fine wine and winning a number of world prices.
A visit to the sellers followed by a short documentary and a discussion with a professional guide followed by a wine tasting at the bar. Lebanese special wines, White, Rose and Red wines are served for tasting. The bartenders are happy to answer all you questions.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
