Flights from Boston to Beirut (BOS to BEY)

Beirut, the capital and largest city of Lebanon, is one of the oldest cities in the world. The city has been constantly peopled for last 5000 years now, with its initial historical mention derived from Egyptian letters dating back to 15^th century BC. This waterside city along its eponymous river was once renowned as the ‘Paris of the Middle East’ for its Levantine Mediterranean culture and an agreeable environment. Beirut was torn by decades of political discontent and a civil war but emerged a much stronger place that it now greets its visitors with its classic fusion of French, Venetian Gothic, Arabesque and Ottoman architectural marvels.

Things to do in Beirut

Roman Baths

Roman Baths in Beirut are a classic combination of history and technology of the well-known roman era. These baths are in the former Roman city of Berytus and were discovered in late 1960s. These baths had an underground heating system that allowed the air to mix between pillars of terracotta disks that heated the marble floor.

National Museum of Beirut

National Museum of Beirut is the major museum of archaeology in Lebanon. Opened in 1942, the museum is home to nearly 100000 objects and is focused on antiquities and relics dating back to the Medieval Period.

Archaeology Museum of the American University of Beirut

Archaeology Museum of the American University of Beirut is one of oldest museums in the Near East. The museum focally presents a theme-based display of pottery as it has advanced from the Bronze Age until the modern times.

Best Time to Visit Beirut

The best time to book flights from Boston to Beirut is the summer season from July to September. The maximum daylight hours during this period allow the visitors to visit the city’s attractions and enjoy its popular events. If booking for peak season, it is advisable to book Beirut flights in advance as the airfares tend to rise.