Top Cyprus Cultural Tours - page 6

Together with a professional guide in your private tour, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Why is Limassol’s tourism growingly famous? You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Is it true that Limassol was known by a different name before? What is the largest Greco-Roman theatre ruin in the city? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Limassol. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of it!

Enjoy a 5-hour private tour from Larnaca to Cape Greco and Ayia Napa, exploring the stunning southeastern coast of Cyprus. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel and guide you to breathtaking locations, allowing you to customize the trip to your preferences. Visit Nissi Beach, a paradise of white sand and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation. Explore the historic Monastery of Ayia Napa, a peaceful landmark in the heart of the village. Stop at the famous Bridge of Love, a natural rock formation where couples declare their love. End your journey at Cape Greco, a National Forest Park offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean and a perfect sunset spot. If you're hungry, your driver can recommend top local restaurants. After an unforgettable experience, you'll be driven back to your accommodation in Larnaca.

Discover the wonders of Famagusta and Varosha with a private guide, offering a personalized and immersive experience through two of Cyprus’s most captivating locations. In Famagusta Walled City, stroll through medieval streets and visit iconic landmarks like Othello Castle, Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, and ancient churches. Your private guide will share fascinating stories of Venetian, Ottoman, and British influence, bringing the city’s vibrant history to life. In Varosha, step into a world frozen in time. Explore the abandoned streets of this ghost town, once a thriving resort area, and learn about its mysterious past and historical significance. With exclusive insights and tailored storytelling, this tour ensures a unique journey through history and culture. Perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, or anyone seeking a memorable adventure, this private tour combines depth, personalization, and unforgettable moments in two extraordinary locations.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. From the sun-kissed shores of Aya Napa, Protaras, and Larnaca, set forth on an excursion that promises to be as enlightening as it is exhilarating. In the heart of Famagusta's Walled City, every brick and battlement has a story to tell, while the ancient ruins of Salamis echo the grandeur of ages past. As you wander the Famagusta District, soak in the harmonious blend of nature and culture. The haunting allure of the Ghost Town awaits, where time seems to have stood still. Join us, and let your family be the storytellers, weaving memories from the threads of Famagusta's rich history.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Unlock the secrets of Larnaca in an intimate journey tailored just for you. From the masterful Kamares Aqueduct to the spiritual embrace of Angeloktisti, dive deep into the soul of Cyprus. Feel the thrill of a camel ride, marvel at donkeys' gentle allure, and lose yourself in the rhythms of Zygi Marina. As the Larnaka Salt Lake reflects the heavens, with elegant flamingos painting a serene picture, find solace at the revered Hala Sultan Tekke. Our private full-day tour ensures moments of wonder, introspection, and sheer delight. Let Larnaca's treasures be the backdrop to your perfect day.

This full-day tour to the northern part of Cyprus takes you to three of the territory's most intriguing spots. You'll discover the ancient city of Salamis, the old town of Famagusta and the ‘ghost town' of Varosha. Your journey into the past starts all the way back in classical times at Salamis. You'll explore its ruined temples, the partially restored theatre and more. After free time for lunch, you'll visit Famagusta, whose old town is still protected by intact defensive walls built by the Venetians centuries ago. Your guide will show you sights such as the castle and the Gothic cathedral-turned-mosque. To round off the visit, there's a walking tour in the ‘ghost town' of Varosha. This once-popular beach resort lay abandoned for more than 50 years. It's a surreal experience to walk on overgrown streets of crumbling facades with rusted shutters and broken windows.

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Enjoy a private and authentic food experience with hosts Deniz and Gunay. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. This Hellim cheese-making experience takes place on Deniz and Gunay’s 7-acre property. They live in a traditional Cypriot house with a beautiful fruit and vegetable garden spotted with fig, orange, pomegranate and apricot trees. You will be welcomed with fresh lemonade before you walk through the garden and animal farm. Next, learn from your hosts the traditional way to make Hellim cheese from scratch. It is a semi-hard, unripe, brined cheese made from a mixture of goat and sheep's milk. After you learn the art of cheese making, learn to make traditional cheese pastries such as pirohu (dumplings wrapped in unleavened dough) before siting down at the dining table to eat your creations. Your menu will include homemade cheese, jams, kleftiko (sheep kebaps cooked in an oven) and seasonal vegetables.

Discover the coastal charm of Larnaca on a Private 2-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour offers an intimate exploration of the city's ancient history, Byzantine architecture, and vibrant culture

Nicosia is a fascinating city to explore – offering you a glimpse of two very different worlds. This tour starts in the Cypriot southern area and passes the 'Green Line' buffer zone to explore the northern part of Nicosia. Your first stop is the St John's Cathedral built in the Franco-Byzantine style – unique to Cyprus – and the Cyprus Folk Art Museum, housed in the premises of the old Archbishopric Palace. Next up is a walking tour through the historic streets of Laiki Geitonia inside the Venetian city walls. It's a maze of winding streets with churches, squares and ornate buildings, and feels more like a village than the heart of a city, After passing the Green Line to the north, you'll hear tales of the city's history and culture as you tick off some of the main sites. Then, walk back into the southern area to Ledra Street and embrace modern city life under your own steam.

This excursion perfectly blends the breathtaking scenery of the Troodos Mountains with authentic Cypriot culture and flavors in one day. Guests not only reach the viewpoint of the island’s highest peak Mount Olympus, but also experience traditional olive oil production and taste premium local olive oil. The visit to picturesque Laneia offers a genuine, off-the-beaten-path atmosphere away from typical tourist routes. It’s an ideal choice for travelers seeking nature, heritage, and true island character in a single unforgettable journey.

This full-day tour to the northern part of Cyprus takes you to three of the territory's most intriguing spots. You'll discover the ancient city of Salamis, the old town of Famagusta and the ‘ghost town' of Varosha. Your journey into the past starts all the way back in classical times at Salamis. You'll explore its ruined temples, the partially restored theatre and more. After free time for lunch, you'll visit Famagusta, whose old town is still protected by intact defensive walls built by the Venetians centuries ago. Your guide will show you sights such as the castle and the Gothic cathedral-turned-mosque. To round off the visit, there's a walking tour in the ‘ghost town' of Varosha. This once-popular beach resort lay abandoned for more than 50 years. It's a surreal experience to walk on overgrown streets of crumbling facades with rusted shutters and broken windows.

This tour to the northern part of Cyprus flits through multiple layers of history – ancient, medieval and the 1970s. The stars of the show are the ruins of the classical city of Salamis and the old town of Famagusta, plus the ‘ghost town' of Varosha. Your adventure starts in Salamis. Here, you'll explore the ancient roads and ruined temples that once thronged with people in this busy metropolis. The partially restored amphitheatre is a must-see, providing a glimpse into the past when performances and festivals were held here. Next, you'll head to the 5th century Monastery of St Barnabas, where you'll visit its icon museum with examples dating back to the Byzantine period. Next, there's a short guided walk through the haunting former seaside town of Varosha where time has stood still for decades. After free time for lunch, you'll explore Famagusta, a city that was once one of the wealthiest in the Mediterranean. You will see the Venetian castle and the Gothic cathedral-turned mosque.

This is a unique day of entertainment with fun and adventure that offers an unforgettable and traditional Cyprus experience for all the family. The journey unfolds through quaint villages and picturesque orange groves to the ’Xeros‘ river valley, near the village of Kelokedara, which is the perfect place for nature lovers. Located beside the river is the ’Argonaftis Donkey farm’ - a haven for the Cyprus donkey that has been created for these gentle creatures to live and reproduce, under veterinary supervision and care. The farm itself also serves as an open museum of folk art and rural life on the island.

Nicosia can sometimes feel complicated for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, hidden gems, and a deeper connection to Nicosia that you won’t find on your own.

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Ancient Paphos on this captivating tour. Visit the impressive Tombs of the Kings, marvel at the unique Sea Caves, and discover the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite at Petra tou Romiou. This tour offers an engaging insight into Cyprus's ancient heritage and its picturesque landmarks. - Total duration of 5 to 7 hours, perfect for a day of exploration - Visit iconic sites like the Tombs of the Kings and Aphrodite's Rock - Learn about the mythology and history of Cyprus from knowledgeable guides - Enjoy scenic views and unique locations in Paphos and surrounding areas

Your adventure begins at Kipros Accommodation, where you'll meet your knowledgeable local guide. Explore the historic streets and alleys of Nicosia, delving into its past and present. Walk along Ledra Street, the bustling shopping route that connects the northern and southern parts of the city, and learn about its significance in the city's history. Visit the Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory for panoramic views of Nicosia and delve into the city's history at the Leventis Municipal Museum. Explore the charming Laika Geitonia neighborhood, known for its traditional Cypriot urban design, and marvel at the stunning architecture of St. John's Cathedral and the Archbishop's Palace. Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Nicosia as you visit the Omeriye Mosque and Eleftherias Square, each offering a unique glimpse into the city's religious and cultural heritage.

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour from Limassol, delving into Cyprus’s rich heritage and historical treasures. Your day begins with convenient pickup, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of the island’s past and culture. First, venture to the remarkable Ancient Kourion, an archaeological site that transports you back in time. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins of this ancient city, including its breathtaking amphitheater and intricate mosaics, offering a glimpse into the daily life of its inhabitants. Continue your journey to the charming village of Omodos, where tradition and culture come alive. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, admire its quaint architecture, and discover its historic Monastery of the Holy Cross. Immerse yourself in the village’s warm atmosphere and its rich heritage. Before returning to Limassol, experience the medieval legacy of Cyprus as you explore the impressive Kolossi Castle.

Larnaca is an ancient city built on the ruins of Citium. It is a calm place with a distinctive laid-back vibe, famous for its coastal promenade - Finikoudes. Admire the magnificent stone church of Agios Lazaros, harbouring the tomb of Saint Lazarus. It is a perfect example of Byzantine architecture in Larnaca. This city goes back 10,000 years, with the longest continually inhabited region on the island. While the city is rich in its culture and architecture, it also blooms as a modern European city, with all modern amenities the Cyprus can offer. Walk around the streets of the Old Turkish Quarter and admire the quaint old-fashioned architecture, and the whitewashed cottages, nicely decorated with colourful window frames.

Private City Tour of Larnaca History, Culture & Hidden Gems Discover the charm of Larnaca on a private city tour designed exclusively for you and your companions. With no other participants, you set the pace and enjoy a personal journey through the city’s rich history, culture, and stunning landmarks. Highlights Larnaca Old Town Larnaca Castle Church of Saint Lazarus Kamares Aqueduct Salt Lake of Larnaca Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque 100% private & personal – only you and your group. Flexible pace: Spend as much time as you like at each site. See Larnaca’s most iconic landmarks combined in one tour. A perfect mix of history, culture, and nature. Experience Larnaca like never before – in a way that’s personal, authentic, and completely private.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a captivating full-day private tour unveiling Paphos’s historical treasures. Begin with a convenient pickup in Paphos and delve into the enigmatic Tombs of the Kings Ave, revealing intricate burial practices. Explore the formidable Paphos Castle’s stone walls and waterfront views. Visit Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, alive with Roman villas and mosaics. Unveil the secrets of the Archaeological Site of Palaepaphos, a sanctuary of Aphrodite. Discover Kourion’s amphitheater and Aphrodite’s Rock Viewpoint’s allure. Connect spiritually at the Temple of Apollo Hylates and explore Kolossi Castle’s medieval history. Accompanied by a local tour guide and comfortable transportation, this private tour promises an immersive journey into Paphos’s captivating heritage.

This is an excellent tour if you have a limited time on your visit to Cyprus. If you decide to take this tour you will visit Kyrenia, Famagusta, and Nicosia with its highlighted historical sites. The tour will start after the pickup from Nicosia which has been the capital of the island since 11AD. The city is also known as the last divided capital in Europe. Kyrenia is facing the sea and leaning its back to the Kyrenia Mountains. The place was known as a small fishing village in the old days. Now it is well known for its historical attractions. The last stop of the day will be Famagusta. Many historical sites will be visited in Famagusta. Especially you will have the chance to visit St. Barnabas Monastery and his Tomb. He is the person who came to Cyprus to spread Christianity with St. Paul on their first mission. What does William Shakespeare have to do with Famagusta? Why is Varosha known as the Ghost Town? Are there ghosts around? If you book the tour you will learn all about it.

This 2-hour private walking tour of Larnaca offers an intimate exploration of Cyprus's coastal charm, blending history, culture, and scenic beauty. Starting at the lively Finikoudes Promenade, you'll delve into Larnaca's rich past, from ancient civilizations at the Pierides Museum to the sacred St. Lazarus Church. Discover the strategic significance of Larnaca Fort, with its medieval architecture and stunning sea views. The tour concludes with a relaxing stroll along Finikoudes Beach, where the modern vibrancy of Larnaca meets its historical roots. With personalized insights from a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique and memorable journey through the heart of one of Cyprus's most captivating cities.

Step into the hauntingly beautiful Varosha, a ghost town in Cyprus that tells a story of abandonment and history. This private tour allows you to wander through eerie streets lined with crumbling hotels and overgrown gardens, offering a unique perspective on this once-thriving seaside district. With a dedicated guide, you’ll explore the accessible areas at your own pace, ensuring a personal and profound experience without the crowds. Great for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour includes convenient hotel pick-up from various locations. - Duration: Approximately 3 hours, fully private experience - Flexible pacing—spend more time where you wish - Hotel pick-up from Larnaca, Ayia Napa, and surrounding areas - Optional upgrades available to explore Famagusta Old Town or Salamis ruins