Top Cyprus Art & Culture

Travel between your hotel in Protaras, Ayia Napa, Limassol, or Larnaca and the Larnaca International Airport, without the hassle of taking public transportation or the expense of hiring a private taxi. As an added bonus, pick-up from most area hotels is included so that you can avoid needing to haul your luggage to a central meet-up point.

Immerse yourself in a day trip full of history and mythology. Visit Kourion and the House of Eustolios known for its mosaics and bath establishments. Next stop is the town of Paphos, where you will have the chance to visit the House of Dionysos and enjoy free time for shopping and optional lunch or coffee at Paphos harbor. On the way back visit Geroskipou Village, were you will taste traditional "Cyprus delights". Final stop is legendary birthplace of Aphrodite - the Goddess of love and beauty.

Hello! Are you a cruise traveler arriving at Limassol, keen to immerse yourself in the historic splendor and enchanting beauty of Cyprus? This tour is perfectly tailored to fit your cruise schedule, ensuring a timely return to the ship. We're excited to offer you an extraordinary shore excursion that's sure to impress and entertain. Join us on an exploration of Cyprus most famed landmarks: Kolossi Castle, Kourion Acropolis Archaeological site, Omodos Village in Troodos Mountains and the Monastery of the Holy Cross, Lambouri winery in Troodos Mountains Region, Limassol City old part - all in a single trip and with insights from an expert licensed English speaking guide! WE DO NOT ACCEPT HOTEL GUEST BOOKINGS. THIS TOUR IS STRICTLY FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS ONLY AND OPERATES ONLY ON DAYS WHEN A CRUISE SHIP IS IN PORT.

Hello! I’m Ioannis, but you can call me John. As a passionate, young architect born and raised in Limassol, I’m excited to be your guide on a journey through the heart of Cyprus' most captivating city. Step into Limassol’s vibrant story through the perspective of a local architect. Explore its rich history and hidden gems as we journey through iconic sights like Castle Square and the Old Port. Whether it’s the rich history, the stunning architecture, or the unforgettable atmosphere, Limassol is a city that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Let me show you this beautiful city through my eyes—where every building tells a story, and every street offers something new to discover. And as a special gift, you’ll receive my Limassol Outing Guide, a curated collection of the best places to see, eat, and explore, specially designed to continue your adventure after the tour.

Explore the world’s largest collection of optical illusions and discover the science behind them at Limassol’s Paradox Museum. Head straight in with your skip-the-line ticket and start navigating your way through the maze of mirages and experiential art installations. Scan the QR codes to learn more about the illusions, pose for photos in front of your favorite ones, and put your senses to the test.

A tour of the beautiful Byzantine monasteries and churches in Cyprus takes visitors on a historical and spiritual journey through the Troodos Mountains, showcasing the island’s deep religious heritage and stunning medieval frescoes. This itinerary includes Machairas Monastery, Agios Ioannis Lampadistis, Agios Nikolaos tis Stegis, Panagia Moutoulla, Archangelos, and Stavros tou Agiasmati—each with its unique charm and significance.

Head out into the Troodos Mountains with this cultural tour, which mixes sightseeing and culinary adventure. After a visit to the coastal Aphrodite's Rock, you'll make your way inland, visiting traditional villages such as Lofou and Omodos along the way. You'll also stop at the Timios Stavros Monastery and the Millomeris Waterfalls, with cheese and wine tastings and a break for lunch in Platres along the way.

Experience Troodos like a local during this tour that combines tradition, culture, and tastings. Learn about the history of the area and explore scenic gems in the mountains. Indulge in the rich flavors of Cypriot cuisine as you sample traditional dishes prepared with love and expertise by local artisans. Relish the taste of freshly baked bread, aromatic wines, and delectable sweets, all while learning about the age-old recipes that have been passed down through generations.

Welcome to Cyprus! We’re Ascot Travel & Tours, a family-run company established in 1990. Discover Paphos — a UNESCO World Heritage city where ancient history meets stunning coastal scenery. Our journey begins at Kolossi Castle, a medieval fortress from the Crusader era, followed by the ancient city of Kourion and its impressive Greco-Roman theatre with sea views. We’ll also visit the Sanctuary of Apollon Hylates, beautifully set on a hilltop. Next, enjoy a coffee break at Aphrodite’s Birthplace, the legendary spot where the Goddess of Love was born. In Paphos, explore the Mosaics of the House of Dionysos, then relax with free time at the harbour. On our way back to Limassol, we stop at Geroskipou Village to taste the traditional Cyprus delights – Loukoumia.

On this relaxing sightseeing tour we’ll start with a visit to Aphrodite’s Rock, the fabled birthplace of the Greek goddess of beauty. Our path then takes us to the Kourion archaeological site. Visit the Roman baths and amble through the site’s centrepiece, the Greco-Roman theatre where concerts are still being held to this day. Moving onwards, we visit Kolossi Castle, a former Crusaders' stronghold. It was built in the 12th century and is historically known for the production of Richard the Lionheart’s favourite wine, Commandaria. We’ll journey on to the mountain-wrapped stone village of Omodos and enjoy a guided walk along the narrow cobbled streets before a visit to the majestic monastery of the Holy Cross, one of the oldest monasteries on the island. We cap off the day in style with a tour of a local winery where delectable wines will be uncorked for you to sample.

Get a glimpse of the abandoned beach town of Famagusta on this small-group minibus tour from the Ayia Napa area. You'll start with a visit to the Cultural & Heritage Center in Derynia to learn about the Turkish invasion of Cyprus that led to the town's abandonment. Then cross into the Turkish side of Cyprus, where you'll have time to explore the old city before returning to your hotel with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Enjoy a comfortable day on the water—and pair it with a gourmet experience—on this two-in-one yacht trip from Protaras to the Blue Lagoon. This cruise goes beyond the usual finger food: Instead, savor an authentic, freshly made Cypriot meal prepared on board. Along the way, tick off a list of the most famous beaches in Cyprus—from Fig Tree Bay Beach to Green Bay Beach—and make a series of swim stops.

Discover Cyprus through an unforgettable cultural adventure blending history, tradition, and creativity. Start your day at the enchanting 9th-century Ayia Paraskevi Church in Geroskipou, followed by a sweet loukoumia tasting at a local workshop. From there, enjoy hands-on experiences in a traditional village home, explore the magnificent St. Neophytos Monastery, stroll through vibrant Paphos Old Town, and wrap up with pottery-making and a feast of Cypriot delicacies at The Place.

We invite you to visit historical sites around Limassol and learn about ancient and medieval period in Cyprus history, including knight period and Crusades. Our fist stop will be at Kurion, an ancient City state built by the participants of the Trojan war in the 10th century b.c . You will see unique mosaics and the ancient amphitheatre, still being kept in a working condition and able to accommodate around 3500 visitors. We will continue our journey to Kolossi Castle, once known as a defensive fortification in the Crusader's era in Cyprus. You will also have free time to stroll along the most picturesque sites of Limassol - the waterfront park, narrow streets of the old city, and visit Limassol Castle - a great architectural monument of Middle Ages, where Richard the Lionheart got married.

Travel between Larnaca Airport and your local hotel without breaking the bank by pre-booking a shared transfer service. You'll share an air-conditioned vehicle with other travelers going to the same area, thereby avoiding the expense of booking a private taxi. Transfers to Protaras, Ayia Napa, Limassol, Larnaca Town, and Larnaca Bay are available.

Start your vacation to Cyprus off on the right foot by pre-booking a transfer service to your hotel. This shared bus is a cost-effective way to get to your hotel or resort without having to travel in a crowded bus. Services are available from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Limassol, Coral Bay, and Paphos hotels.

Ideal for travelers looking to experience the best of Cyprus in just one day, this tour of Lefkara, Larnaca, and Nicosia lets you do it all without the hassle of driving. Following pickup from your Paphos accommodation, travel aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Cover centuries-old churches and mosques, and see the Green Line that divides the capital in two. Along the way, have free time for photo stops and independent sightseeing.

Explore Nicosia's best landmarks without having to walk with this Segway tour of the city. After a quick Segway-operating lesson, you and your fellow travelers will make your way through the town, checking out landmarks such as the Archbishop's Palace and Cathedral and the Eleftheria Square and Town Hall. A guide will be on hand to tell you about local history and make sure your Segway ride goes smoothly.

Explore pine groves and coastal scenery at Cape Greco National Forest Park on a small-group tour that includes an hour-long walk to a gorgeous viewpoint. It’s a great way to encounter distinctive scenery on foot—but without getting lost in the park’s maze of walking paths. While discovering sights from sea caves to a natural bridge, the small-group format also means personalized service bigger outings can’t match.

See a different side of Cyprus with this private tour up to the northern part of the island. You'll visit a variety of local attractions, from the Walled City of Famagusta to Kyrenia Castle and the 13th-century Belpais Monastery. You'll also spend time in the city of Nicosia, the last divided capital on the continent.

A local team of true foodies - our small group activities (max 6-7 participants) focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be driven into the Troodos mountains through carefully selected villages to visit 4-5 traditional product workshops and taste a variety of Cypriot delicacies. One of these stops will be a boutique winery plus a visit to the scenic Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery. You'll experience foods* such as halloumi, village bread, wine, olive oil, honey & traditional sweets. Along the way we’ll stop at a village tavern to enjoy an authentic meze lunch. • Bespoke experience - small groups of no more than 7 • Meet locals & artisans making traditional products • Stop at small villages and discover the scenic Troodos mountains • Includes door-to-door transport, tastings & traditional meze lunch with drinks Unlike other tours... EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED - NO HIDDEN COSTS

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a friendly team of locals all with Cypriot heritage. A group of true foodies, our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be taken into the Troodos mountains to visit 3 carefully selected wineries. Each award-winning winery you'll visit will give you the chance to meet the individuals behind the wine-making and have all your questions answered on this brilliant small group excursion. While driving through the Troodos hills we'll also visit the traditional village of Omodos for a delicious lunch and time to explore! • Learn about the process & history of Cyprus wine • Discover the indigenous grape varieties of the island • Selection of whites, rosés, reds & the celebrated sweet wine Commandaria • Includes an authentic meze lunch with drinks at a traditional taverna • Scenic drive through the mountain villages with stop in Omodos • No need to worry about who'll be the sober driver - door-to-door transport provided!

Visit the historic hotspots of Famagusta and Salamis without the hassle of figuring out transportation across the border on this tour. Hop aboard an air-conditioned bus and visit highlights such as the Monastery of St. Barnabas and the Gothic center of Famagusta, as well as Varosha, an abandoned quarter of Famagusta known as the ‘ghost town’ and enjoy the golden sands of the surrounding beach.