Top Cyprus Culture - page 4

Save yourself time after you arrive at Larnaca International Airport by pre-booking private transfers before you fly. When you arrive, your driver will be waiting for you outside of arrivals, ready to take you and your party of up to four passengers to your hotel, vacation rental, or private residence.

Uncover the vibrant history and charm of Larnaca, a picturesque town on Cyprus's southeastern coast, during this private tour. Explore traditional villages with narrow streets, visit tiny churches and remote monasteries, and take in views of the countryside. Immerse yourself in Cypriot culture by learning the art of traditional halloumi making and indulging in wine tastings at renowned local wineries

The Famagusta coastline provides some glorious views, and with this VIP Catamaran Cruise, you'll get to spend a whole day taking them in. This intimate, luxurious cruise, only for travelers 18 years and older, features multiple swim and snorkel stops and plenty of room to sunbathe on board. You'll also get a free buffet lunch and an open bar with a selection of local beverages.

Paphos is rich in ancient history, and with this small private excursion led by a knowledgeable local guide, you can learn all about what like was life in centuries past. You'll get to visit the Kato Pafos archaeological park, complete with its beautiful old Roman villas and stunning, incredibly well-preserved mosaics.

Discover the Paphos region’s scenic highlights on an excursion that combines a bus tour and boat cruise, so you can experience more in just one day of exploring. You’ll cover key sites including the sea caves, Latchi Beach, and the Baths of Aphrodite, then cruise the Akamas coastline to swim at the beautiful Blue Lagoon.

Explore the historical gems of Famagusta and Nicosia in northern Cyprus on this full-day sightseeing tour. With a private guide, visit the ancient city of Salamis, the walled city of Famagusta, and Nicosia’s historic center, discovering the rich history and culture of these cities, Witness the fascinating Ghost Town of Famagusta, frozen in time since 1974, and enjoy a panoramic view of the old and new parts from the city walls.

Explore Famagusta and eastern North Cyprus with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your accommodation in Kyrenia, Nicosia, or Famagusta and travel in the company of a driver-guide. Learn about the history of the area and stop by St. Barnabas Monastery and Icon Museum, among other places.

See many of Western Cyprus's highlights in just one day with this land-and-sea tour. You'll get a chance to take a dip in the Baths of Aphrodite, visit the Turtle Conservation Project, and descend on a hike into the limestone canyon of the Avakas Gorge, with plenty of time to stop to check out viewpoints, swim, and dine on an extensive local lunch, included in the tour package.

Get views of Cyprus' east coast and the Protaras coastline on this catamaran sunset cruise. Stop for a swim in the blue Mediterranean waters and then enjoy the sunset from the deck of the boat. Enjoy drinks from the open bar and refuel with a buffet dinner on board, including fresh seasonal fruit. Included pickup and drop-off from Ayia Napa and Protaras hotels makes this tour ultra convenient.

Head high up into the picturesque Troodos Mountains and with this Jeep safari from Paphos. You'll also get to get to spend time in a traditional coffee shop, visit a beautiful 20-meter waterfall, and taste locally produced wine, with plenty of time for shopping along the way.

See the highlights of Kyrenia with a local guide by booking this tour of the city, which includes round-trip transportation from Nicosia or Kyrenia hotels and the services of a private, professional guide. Highlights of this tour include visits to the Kyrenia Harbour, Kyrenia Castle, the Ottoman-era Baldoken Graveyard, and the Bellapais Monastery.

Explore the southern city of Limassol with this private walking tour of the city. Visit historic and educational sites such as the Limassol Castle, the Cyprus Medieval Museum, and the Limassol Marina.

Set sail from Potaras in the comfort of a luxurious catamaran with this VIP cruise. You'll head out along the Famagusa coastline, with lots of stops for swimming and snorkeling or just staying on board and perfecting your tan. An open bar is included and kids under 16 aren't allowed, making this a relaxing, grown-up way to experience the waters.

Experience the natural wonders of Cyprus’ Akamas Peninsula by land and water on this full-day adventure from Paphos. Venture off-road on a 4x4 safari, see the Baths of Aphrodite, enjoy a thrilling hike through the Avakas Gorge, visit the Lara Turtle Conservation Project at Lara Beach, and cruise around the stunning Blue Lagoon.

Capture unforgettable moments in Paphos with a professional photoshoot at the beautiful Paphos Harbour Castle. Your photographer will guide you through the best angles, settings, and captivating poses to create stunning memories. Please note that entrance fees and additional locations, such as the old town or beach, are not included.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Nicosia, the world’s last divided capital, on this spectacular tour. Begin your journey with a drive past the impressive Venetian walls encircling the old city, and enter through the beautifully restored Famagusta Gate. Visit St. John’s Cathedral, a stunning 14th-century Byzantine church adorned with unique frescoes, built on the ruins of a Benedictine Monastery. Wander through the heart of the old quarter, with its medieval narrow streets, charming listed buildings, and traditional craft shops. Stroll along the Green Line and arrive at the bustling pedestrian shopping area of Ledra Street, where you’ll have ample time to explore, shop, and enjoy lunch while soaking up the lively city atmosphere. Afterward, unwind with a refreshing lemonade and a delicious pastry, a complimentary treat to complete your memorable Nicosia experience.

Explore a diverse collection of herbs, spices, and plants at the Adonis Botanic Garden in Akoursos. Learn about the benefits and uses of essential oils found in the garden’s collection during a workshop. Then, take in the panoramic sea views and unwind by the freshwater swimming pool. Perfect as a break during a busy vacation.

Discover one of Cyprus's most enchanting coastal landscapes on this experience along the dramatic shores of Cape Greco. Explore rugged cliffs, sea-sculpted caves, & endless blue horizons shaped by nature and legend. Stroll along scenic cliffside paths with breathtaking Mediterranean views. The famous Sea Caves reveal striking formations carved by centuries of wind & waves, offering unforgettable photos & time to relax or swim the sea. Visit the Chapel of Saint Anargyroi, nestled into the rocky coastline and steeped in local folklore of healing saints. Continue to the iconic Lovers Bridge, a naturally formed stone arch wrapped in legend. Ideal for couples, families & curious explorers, this experience blends gentle exploration, storytelling & coastal beauty into a relaxing escape. Shared private hire vehicle with driver (predefined route) Transportation is included solely as part of the sightseeing experience & is not offered as a standalone transport, taxi, or transfer service.

Cyprus is home to some hugely important ancient Greek and Roman sites. On this tour, you'll take in Aphrodite's Rock, ancient Paphos and the Tombs of the Kings, visit Kourion – and enjoy free time in Paphos town. After a coffee pit-stop along the way, you'll stop by Kourion archaeological site to see landmarks such as the theatre – dating from the 2nd century BC – and the Agora. En route to Paphos, there's a photo stop at Petra tou Romiou – or Aphrodite's Rock – where, legend has it, the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty emerged from the sea foam. Next, we'll head to ancient Paphos for a guided visit of the Tombs of the Kings, the House of Dionysos, and its well-preserved mosaics. Later, you'll enjoy some free time in Paphos town. Maybe you can take a stroll down to the pretty harbor or grab a bite to eat at one of the many terrace cafés.

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.

Explore forested mountain scenery in the Troodos Mountains on a full-day group tour that includes round-trip transport from around Paphos. With stops to see a local winery, scenic waterfall, historic villages, and more, cover Troodos highlights in a single day. Pre-booking transport means you can relax and enjoy the views from winding mountain roads, making this a hassle-free way to experience the highest mountains in Cyprus.

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.

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.

Instead of a traditional tour of Limassol, join a Lokafyer guide for a private walking tour that’s like having a local friend to show you around. Before meeting up for the private walking tour, you’ll talk or chat with the guide and customize the plan to your interests, whether you’re checking out historic waterfront sites or looking for the best local tavernas.