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Etihad Airways, the fastest-growing airline in history, can transport you to Lebanon in comfort and style.

Famed for its historical cities, stunning nature reserves and pristine beaches, you’re promised an unforgettable experience in this Middle Eastern country.

Book your flights to Lebanon with Etihad Airways to experience a service so exquisite that we were named the World’s Leading Airline for four consecutive years at the 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 World Travel Awards. Take our video tour to find out more. 

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About Lebanon

About Lebanon

Covering a total area of 10,400 square kilometres, Lebanon is situated in the Middle East region, close to Syria, Jordan, Turkey and Cyprus. The small country, which is flanked by the Mediterranean Sea, has an estimated population of 4.14 million people, around half of which are based in the capital city of Beirut.

Although the local economy has traditionally focused on agriculture and trade, Lebanon has also emerged as a leading regional hub for banking, manufacturing, logistics and various other industries.

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Tourism is another important contributor to the GDP, with around 2.1 million visitors reported each year. For some, the major attraction is Lebanon’s pristine beaches, stunning mountains and mouth-watering cuisine, while others favour the country’s incredible range of historical attractions. With the earliest evidence of civilisation in Lebanon dating back more than 7,000 years, tourists can explore some of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, such as Byblos, Sidon and Tyre.

Book your flights to Lebanon with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, which operates a regular service to Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut. Search the booking engine on this page to find the best prices for flights to Lebanon and other Etihad Airways destinations, while your local embassy should be contacted for the latest travel advisories, in addition to visa and vaccination details.

Lebanon attractions

Lebanon attractions

Lebanon has been ruled by a number of foreign empires over time, including the Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans and Ottomans, the influences of which can still be found in the country today. For an authentic showcase of Lebanon’s past, visit one of the country’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The ancient city of Byblos, for instance, has tracings from the first settlement by a fisherman community around 7,000 years ago, in addition to Bronze Age temples, Persian fortifications, Roman road networks, Ottoman towns and the Crusade citadel. Elsewhere, leading heritage sites include the 8th century ruins of Anjar, the monastic settlements of Qadisha valley, the ancient temple complex of Baalbek, and the stunning archaeological relics of Tyre.

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A holiday in Lebanon is not complete without a visit to the capital city of Beirut. Often described as the Middle East’s version of Paris, the city has developed into a leading economic, cultural and political centre, offering modern attractions such as restaurants, shopping centres, lavish hotels and entertainment, together with cherished landmarks such as Martyr’s Statue, National Museum of Beirut, Pigeon Rocks and Beirut Art Centre.

Lebanon has also emerged as a leading destination for ecotourism, with visitors often flocking to the stunning locales of Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, Palm Islands Nature Reserve, and Tyre Beach Nature Reserve, where activities such as hiking, mountain climbing, rafting, horse riding, caving and snowboarding are commonplace. What’s more, the nature reserves are packed with eye-catching mountains, forests, beaches, caves, valleys and gorges, offering a stunning backdrop to your holiday photos.