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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.

Take a half-day trip from Paphos along the western coast of Cyprus, the third-largest island in the Mediterranean. Discover iconic sites such as Aphrodite’s Rock, the Tombs of the Kings, and more on this fully customizable experience. You can choose which locations to visit and how much time to spend at each. Your journey begins with a personal pickup by an English-speaking driver from your accommodation in Paphos. The driver will suggest key attractions and ensure a tailored experience. Highlights include Petra tou Romiou, also known as Aphrodite’s Rock, a breathtaking coastal landmark tied to Greek mythology. Visit the Paphos Archaeological Park, home to ancient Greek and Roman ruins, and explore the UNESCO-listed Tombs of the Kings. Relax at Coral Bay, a stunning golden-sand beach with crystal-clear waters. Enjoy local cuisine at top-rated restaurants before your driver takes you back to your accommodation, concluding your half-day adventure.

Embark on an 8-hour Cypriot adventure along the stunning Paphos coastline. Start at St George’s Harbour and the historic 12th-century Saint George Church, then visit Sterna Winery, a family-run, award-winning vineyard, to see traditional wine-making and taste Commandaria, Zivania, red and rosé wines. Discover the legendary Baths of Aphrodite, where the goddess of beauty and love once bathed, surrounded by lush gardens and crystal-clear pools. Enjoy a delicious traditional Cypriot lunch, and relax with hotel pick-up and drop-off included, combining history, myth, scenic beauty, and authentic local flavors into one unforgettable day.

Discover Cyprus’ Ancient Treasures Kourion and Apollon Hylates– Just for You! Step back in time on your private tour to the ancient city of Kourion and the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates. This experience is exclusively for you and your guests – no strangers, no rushing. You set the pace and enjoy a journey tailored to your interests. Highlights: Kourion: Impressive Greco-Roman theatre with stunning sea views and beautiful mosaics. Apollo Hylates Sanctuary: Explore the sacred site of Apollo, protector of the forest. Flexible & Personal: Spend as much time as you wish at each site. Optional Stop: If time allows, visit the medieval Kolossi Castle on the way back. Why book? 100% private – only you and your companions. Personalized experience with your guide focusing on your interests. Iconic cultural highlights combined in one flexible tour. Discover Cyprus’ history and ruins in the most personal way – on your own private tour.

This 9-day private Cyprus tour is suitable for couples and those who have sufficient time and budget. Starting from Larnaca, this itinerary will give you a panoramic circuit of the island. Swim around Aphrodite's Rock to get a blessing from the Goddess of Love - Aphrodite. Add more romance to your journey by stepping into Saint Hilarion Castle. In addition, other classic attractions such as Paphos Archaeological Park, Ancient Kourion, Troodos Mountains, and Ancient Ruins of Salamis are all included.

Turn your family holiday in Cyprus into a lasting memory with a relaxed and beautifully captured photo shoot in one of the island’s most scenic spots. Whether it’s the golden light of a stunning beach or the charm of a traditional village, I’ll guide you through a fun and natural session that feels more like a walk with loved ones than a formal shoot. This isn’t just about pictures—it’s about capturing genuine moments, connection, and joy in a breathtaking setting. You’ll receive a collection of professionally edited photos delivered to you digitally, perfect for sharing, printing, or simply cherishing for years to come. No stress, no stiff posing—just your family, as you are, in the heart of Cyprus.

Explore the wonders of the ancient world with our kid-friendly tour of the Nea Paphos Archaeological Park! Designed especially for families, this engaging tour is led by a child-friendly guide who knows how to keep young minds captivated and curious. As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage site, your guide will bring history to life with fascinating stories and interactive activities, making learning fun for kids of all ages. You will discover the stunning mosaics of the House of Dionysos, the grand remains of the House of Theseus, and the impressive Odeon theater, all while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery. Best of all, entrance tickets to the park are included, so you can focus on enjoying the experience without any hassle. Join us for an unforgettable adventure that combines education and excitement, ensuring a memorable day for the whole family at Nea Paphos Archaeological Park!

Take the opportunity to see the most beautiful villages of Northern Cyprus and taste a selection of local wines. Follow a less explored path with this private tour that takes you to scenic mountain villages of Bellapais, Ilgaz and Karmi and taste a selection of local wines in a vinery located on the northern slopes of the Kyrenia Mountains. These charming villages are packed with narrow alleys, character buildings and panoramic views. The tour also offers a stroll around a stroll through the picturesque Kyrenia harbor. You will enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and explore the local history and culture with a professional guide. Lunch and entry fees and wine tasting are included in the price of the tour.

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

Turn your family holiday in Cyprus into a lasting memory with a relaxed and beautifully captured photo shoot in one of the island’s most scenic spots. Whether it’s the golden light of a stunning beach or the charm of a traditional village, I’ll guide you through a fun and natural session that feels more like a walk with loved ones than a formal shoot. This isn’t just about pictures—it’s about capturing genuine moments, connection, and joy in a breathtaking setting. You’ll receive a collection of professionally edited photos delivered to you digitally, perfect for sharing, printing, or simply cherishing for years to come. No stress, no stiff posing—just your family, as you are, in the heart of Cyprus.

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Limassol to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style. We specialize in delivering quality photography with photographers all over the world, and we guarantee you amazing photos to remember your travels. All images shown were taken by our photographers.

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of North Cyprus on this comprehensive day tour from Limassol. Stroll through the divided city of Nicosia, crossing the Bauk Han passage while visiting the iconic St. Sophia Cathedral. Explore the enchanting Saint Hilarion Castle, perched high in the mountains, before heading to the serene Bellapais Abbey. Finally, unwind at the picturesque Kyrenia Harbour, where you can enjoy free time to explore the charming port and its historic castle. - Full-day exploration of North Cyprus from Limassol - Visit the divided city of Nicosia and St. Sophia Cathedral - Discover the fairytale views from Saint Hilarion Castle - Enjoy free time at the scenic Kyrenia Harbour with its historic sites

Overview of Tour Highlights – Famagusta Private Tour Discover the timeless wonders of Famagusta with this private, full-day guided tour. Explore the impressive ancient city of Salamis, one of Cyprus's most important archaeological sites, showcasing Roman baths, an amphitheater, and gymnasiums. Visit the St. Barnabas Monastery, now a museum preserving early Christian artifacts and the saint’s tomb. Walk through the haunting streets of Varosha Ghost Town, a once-glamorous resort frozen in time since the 1974 division of Cyprus. Admire the Gothic beauty of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, originally the 14th-century St. Nicholas Cathedral, renowned for its resemblance to Notre-Dame. Finally, climb the towers of Othello Castle, a medieval fortress guarding the old harbor, for panoramic views of Famagusta and the sea. This tour combines history, architecture, and cultural depth—all with the comfort of a private car, driver, and knowledgeable guide

Escape the coastline and discover the wild soul of Cyprus on this exclusive private Troodos Mountains tour from Limassol — a perfect blend of nature, history, and authentic Cypriot flavours. Your first stop is the magnificent Venetian Bridge near Tzelefos — a beautifully preserved 16th-century stone arch spanning the crystal-clear Diarizos River, one of the few rivers in Cyprus that never runs dry. Step into a traditional Cypriot winery and savour legendary Commandaria, fiery Zivania, and fine local wines — each sip a reflection of Cyprus' ancient winemaking heritage. At the Northwest Observation Viewpoint, soak in panoramic views of the Troodos slopes stretching to Morphou Bay. Then discover the magical Milomeris Waterfall — stand in awe as crystal-clear water cascades down ancient rocks into a serene natural pool surrounded by wildflowers. The day ends in timeless Omodos village — stroll cobblestone streets and visit the ancient Monastery of the Holy Cross.

Explore the charming mountain village of Laneia, known for its narrow streets lined with colorful doors and quaint family museums, all accessible free of charge. Witness the breathtaking views from the organized observation deck at Mount Olympus, the highest point in Cyprus, where you can capture stunning photos of both the mountain and north Cyprus. Visit the picturesque Millomeris waterfall, perfect for photography enthusiasts, before indulging in a delightful wine tasting experience at a local winery. - Discover the unique village of Laneia with its vibrant architecture - Capture stunning photos at Mount Olympus' observation deck - Visit the beautiful Millomeris waterfall for memorable pictures - Enjoy a wine tasting experience at a local winery

Cyprus has been divided since 1974 and is the last remaining divided country in Europe. For many visitors, crossing into North Cyprus is akin to time travel. A perfect combination of history, culture and beautiful scenery. Kyrenia, often referred to as a tourist paradise, is perfect for hill walking and scenic tours where the entire city is steeped in history. With the backdrop of the jagged mountains behind and the calm sparkling sea in front, the harbor has an intoxicatingly serene atmosphere.

Discover the charm of Lefkara, a picturesque Cypriot village known for its exquisite lace and traditional cookies. Stroll through the quaint streets, enjoying an hour of free time to explore and savor a delicious lunch. Witness the intricate process of Lefkara lace-making firsthand, and for those interested, a masterclass in cookie-making is available for an additional fee. Embrace the local culture with a taste of authentic Cypriot coffee at one of the cozy cafes. This tour offers the freedom to customize your experience to suit your interests. - Explore the beautiful village of Lefkara at your own pace - Enjoy an hour of free time for lunch and sightseeing - Watch skilled artisans create traditional Lefkara lace - Optional cookie-making masterclass available for a fee - Optional Wine tasting experience available for a fee - There's a family museum travelers will also get the chance to visit - Get to see how Wine is produced which is an exquisite experience - White stones sightseeing

Step into the soul of Cyprus on this captivating half-day shore excursion from Limassol — a perfect blend of organic farming, UNESCO heritage, medieval history, and vibrant coastal charm. Your journey begins at Terra Oliva Organic Olive Farm — where ancient olive trees and modern organic farming meet in perfect harmony. Walk through peaceful groves and savour a guided tasting of fresh, aromatic olive oil straight from the press. Next, journey into the hills to enchanting Lefkara village — a UNESCO-listed gem famous for its exquisite handmade lace and fine silverware. Watch master lacemakers at work and find the perfect handmade souvenir. Descend to vibrant Limassol and step inside the magnificent Limassol Castle Museum — a medieval fortress alive with stories of Crusaders and kings. Conclude with free time in charming Limassol Old Town — sip Cypriot coffee and soak up the irresistible blend of history, culture, and coastal life.

Some days leave a mark. This half-day journey from Limassol to Paphos takes you through layers of history that shaped an entire civilization. It begins at Petra tou Romiou — where, according to ancient myth, Aphrodite rose from the sea. Feel the spray of the waves and decide for yourself. As you continue through Paphos, your guide brings to life the Catacombs of Saint Solomoni and the Church of Saint Kyriaki — ancient sites of early Christian faith, each with a story that stays with you long after you've passed. Wander the open-air Paphos Archaeological Park — Roman mosaics, ancient statues, and 4,000 years of Cyprus beneath an open sky. End at Paphos Castle, a medieval fortress at the water's edge — with sweeping harbor views and centuries of history in every stone. Myth, faith, ancient civilization, and the Mediterranean at its most dramatic. All in one half-day.

Join our expert-led Take Me To Europe tour and explore the incredible archaeological heritage of the island of Cyprus, including its many UNESCO World Heritage sites. From Ancient Cyprus, through its Byzantine and Medieval periods, we circumnavigate the island to visit Cyprus’ three World Heritage sites, Neolithic Choirokoitia, the city of Paphos, and the Painted Churches of the Troodos Mountains. In the Turkish-controlled North of Cyprus, we visit ancient Salamis, Famagusta, Kyrenia, Bellapais Abbey, St. Hilarion Castle, and North Nicosia. In the Republic of Cyprus, you’ll discover the history of Cyprus, including remains of the Egyptian Pharaohs, Greek Kings, Templar Knights, and Byzantine rulers. There’s no more comprehensive Cyprus tour on the market! Our tour extends forward in time to 1974, as we explore the Green Line, the UN Buffer Zone, and the Ghost town of Varosha, abandoned in terror in 1974 when Turkish tanks began the occupation of Northern Cyprus.