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Snorkel and swim in some of the prettiest waters off Cyprus on this cruise. You'll set sail from Ayia Napa and along the coast, with two hour-long stops to snorkel in the Blue Lagoon and Konnos Bay. If you don’t feel like getting in the water, or just want a quick way to dry off, you can take advantage of one of the 40 sunbathing mattresses on the plane’s top deck.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Private walking tour for just you and your group. Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality. Get a deeper insight into Nikosia life than possible alone . See Nikosia through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a small team of true foodies and our activities 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 winery plus a visit to the scenic village*. You'll experience foods* such as halloumi, village bread, wine, honey, donkey milk products and 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 & discover the scenic Troodos mountains • Includes door-to-door transport, tastings & traditional meze lunch with drinks *We keep our tours authentic by visiting true locals and because our hosts are also busy with every day life – we cannot guarantee which villages/stops will be included

The Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat in Protaras is an unforgettable marine adventure, offering a unique way to explore the mesmerizing underwater world of Cyprus. This family friendly boat trip combines the thrill of sailing with the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea, making it an experience you won’t want to miss. The boat’s glass bottom twenty three giant portholes provide an unparalleled view of the vibrant marine life below, including a chance to see sea turtles and dolphins. Bask in the sun on the deck, enjoy refreshing drinks, and listen to engaging commentary from the friendly crew about the region's history and marine ecosystem. On board, we feature water slides for both adults and children, as well as a diving platform for thrilling jumps this is what sets us apart! This excursion is a must do for anyone visiting Protaras, offering memories that will last a lifetime as you discover the beauty of Cyprus both above and below the waves!

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.

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.

Discover off-road tracks and mountain views with a guided half-day quad tour in Paphos. Get a quick safety introduction to the vehicle and set out to see the natural beauty of Cyprus including Riccos Beach and the Mandria coast. Free time is included for swimming at the beach or grabbing a drink at the beach bar. After a beach break, venture to the north part of Paphos to explore mountainous landscapes and the village of Episkopi.

Discover the local culture of the Greek side of Cyprus on this tour that journeys through the Troodos Mountains to charming villages, a monastery, and a winery. Travel through the mountains interspersed with cedar forests and vineyards, and stop at the UNESCO-listed Omodos Village. Other stops include a winery to taste local vintages, the Kykkos Monastery, and the Tomb of Archbishop Makarios on Mount Throni.

The difference with Poseidon, and the reason why you should choose us is that you will never be mixed with an other group :) Completly private Experience !!   Enjoy the most amazing underwater experience with our Discover Scuba Diving session (for adults and children aged 10+). You will receive a first class service from our professional staff, who will provide a detailed explanation of the dive equipment and safety procedures, before practicing some basic skills with you in shallow water. You will then set out with your instructor for your scuba dive! All necessary equipment is included and no prior experience is necessary. With clear, calm seas and easy entry to the water, this is without exception the best place for your first ever scuba dive. Dive with Poseidon, the #1 rated dive centre on Tripadvisor! Photos and refreshments are included! Free hotel transfers are available in the local area, if required. Minimum age: 10 years old Duration: approx 2.5 - 3.0 hour

Experience local entertainment in Cyprus during a variety show at the Stardust. Skip the hassle of a rental car and get picked up at your hotel in the Famagusta region for a night of comedy and music. After dinner, the variety show featuring a cast of international drag queens will take the stage to perform songs from Beyoncé, Freddie Mercury, and more. Free drinks and round-trip transportation are included.

Embark on a captivating journey as we cross the UN buffer zone into the northern part of the island. Explore the ancient city of Salamis, a Hellenistic marvel dating back to the 12th century BC, boasting ruined temples, a remarkable theatre, and a sprawling gymnasium. Immerse yourself in Famagusta's rich history within its city walls, visiting the Venetian Castle, Othello’s Tower, and the iconic St. Nicholas Cathedral. The highlight awaits as we take a guided walk through the hauntingly preserved ghost town of Varosha, frozen in time since the events of the Turkish invasion in 1974, revealing a poignant chapter of Cyprus' history.

Check off the highlights of Limassol, the second largest city on Cyprus, with ease during a day trip that takes care of transportation. Stop at Crusader-era Knossi Castle (admission own expense) and Ancient Kourion, en route to Limassol. There, stroll around the old town with your guide, learning about its history and culture, then enjoy some free time to explore on your own for the perfect balance of sightseeing. There, you might choose to sample Cyprus’s renowned Commandaria wine.

Spend the day at sea on the Black Pearl pirate ship on this fun-filled cruise from Ayia Napa. Perfect for families, this sailing trip combines the natural splendors of Cyprus’ coastline with pirate-themed entertainment and an onboard buffet for a seamless day away from the crowds on land. See coastal highlights such as Cape Greco, Konnos Bay, and Ayia Napa’s sea caves before you watch a swashbuckling demonstration and feast on Greek specialties.

Cruise along the east coast of Cyprus, with plenty of stops to swim along the way, with this day cruise from Ayia Napa aboard a triple-decker boat. You'll pass by the ghost town of Famagusta and the sea caves of Cape Greco, stop to swim and snorkel at the Blue Lagoon and Konnos Bay, and dine on an included lunch on board.

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!

The St.Georgios is a beautifully luxury yacht that will exceed your expectations, so much space on the boat and beautiful upper deck with the bar for panoramic views. The lower cabin has seating where you can enjoy your meal in air conditioned comfort. There is deck space to enjoy the sun as well as finding plenty shade when you want it. We are are renowned for our food, the traditional Cypriot BBQ meal is authentic to the island and our homemade potato fries are unforgettable! All made fresh on the boat and from local sources. Choose if you want a drinks package or a transfer from where you are staying. There will be time for swim stops along the way to explore the crystal clear waters. We may even see turtles if we are lucky! Use of the huge inflatable slide. Join us as we explore the local sights, live English cometary from our knowledgeable guide and the warmest welcome awaits you on the St Georgios. Come as a guest, leave as a friend!

Set sail for the Blue Lagoon via some of Cyprus's prettiest aquatic spots with a half-day cruise aboard the Nafsika II. You'll cruise along the Akamas coastline, past the Baths of Aphrodite and the Manolis Bay sea caves. When you reach the Blue Lagoon, you'll stop for an hour of snorkeling and swimming before returning to shore.

Escape the bustle of Paphos and bask in Cyprus’ waters and scenery on this half-day cruise. Aboard a comfortable boat, savor the sunshine and breezes as you cruise along the island’s west coast, taking in sea caves, Coral Bay, and other beauty spots on route. Stop to swim, snorkel, or sunbathe; savor a buffet lunch; and enjoy unlimited drinks from the open bar. Live onboard commentary and selected hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Cruise from Paphos to Coral Bay on a half-day yacht excursion with a BBQ lunch and live music. While some sightseeing cruises have limited deck space, this purpose-built boat has plenty of room to lounge on the open, 4,300-square-foot (400-square-meter) top deck. Relax on a sun bed, hang out in the air-conditioned lounge, and rinse off after swimming using onboard showers.

Cruise out to the Blue Lagoon, known for its crystalline waters and abundance of sea life, with this excursion from Latchi Harbour. You'll sail out on a comfortable boat with a sun deck and shaded areas, with an hour-long stop at the lagoon for swimming and relaxing. Wine, juice, fruit, and cake will also be served, free of charge.

See Cyprus beyond the beaches without having to worry about renting a car on this excursion. Visit historic sites such as Kourion, known for its Greco-Roman amphitheater and the tiny village of Lefkara, a hub of lacemaking and filigree silver production. This tour also takes you to Limassol’s historic Old Port, where you will have time to shop for Cypriot products or grab coffee brewed the local way.

Spend the day travelling through the forested Troodos Mountains and discover some of Cyprus' wildest landscapes on this 4x4 tour. See vineyards, waterfalls, mountain villages like Lefkara, pine forests and more. We'll kick off the action at the impressive Dipotamos Dam for a photo stop. Then, it's onto the sleepy mountain village of Lefkara, renowned for its intricately-made lace and silverware. We'll go a bit off-piste into Mesa Potamos Forest where you can take part in an optional hike, too. Once you've built up an appetite, a meze-style lunch will be served in a village taverna. Then, we'll head to a beautiful forest waterfall with ice-cold water cascading down 20m. There'll also be a stop for some wine-tasting, followed by a visit to Omodos, where you can walk through narrow streets and try a Cypriot coffee in a local ‘kafenion'. A refreshing end to an action-packed day

Explore scenic caves and natural bridges in Cyprus with this half-day Jeep safari. Go off-roading in a 4WD on the island’s east coast and visit sea caves and the Blue Lagoon. Stroll across the lover’s bridge for good luck and go for a swim in Konnos Bay. Please note: the itinerary may change slightly between November and March.

Welcome to Cyprus! We’re Ascot Travel & Tours, a family-run company established in 1990. Discover the island’s history and culture on our Grand Tour of Nicosia & Larnaca, blending tradition, heritage, and modern life. Our first stop is Lefkara Village, famous for its lace and silverwork. Visit the Traditional House of Lefkaritika Lace to learn about this unique craft and see exquisite handmade pieces. In Nicosia, Cyprus’s divided capital, we pass the Venetian Walls, Famagusta Gate, and the Archbishop’s Palace before reaching Ledra Street for free time. Explore local cafés, shops, or visit the Leventis Museum and Shacolas Tower for panoramic views — and, if you wish, cross into the Turkish-occupied area via the UN buffer zone. Our final stop is Larnaca, where you can visit St. Lazarus Church, stroll the Old Town, and enjoy the Finikoudes Promenade with its palm trees, cafés, and sea views.