Ancient Coastal Magic: Famed as one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, Byblos offers a breathtaking blend of Neolithic, Phoenician, Roman, Crusader, Ottoman ruins right on the sparkling Mediterranean shore Seaside Souk and Old Port: Its charming mix of cobbled alleys, lively old souk, and colorful port—filled with fishing boats and playful cats waiting by the water—is pure Goldilocks: neither too touristy nor too sleepy . Dreamy Vibes at Sunset: As the sun sets over terracotta roofs and ancient walls, little cafés and restaurants glow with lantern light—an atmosphere that feels both historic and utterly romantic.