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Step aboard St Georgios I, once the private yacht of President Glafcos Clerides, for an adults-only cruise along Cyprus' stunning coastline. Enjoy panoramic sea views and two swim stops, including the famous Blue Lagoon. Departing from Protaras, we sail towards Famagusta to view the ghost town of Varosha and learn about the events of 1974. We then cruise past Fig Tree Bay into Cape Greco National Park, where you'll see Agioi Anargyri Church, Lovers Bridge and the Sancta Maria Shrine before anchoring at the Blue Lagoon for a refreshing swim. Your first drink is included, you are able to purchase additional drinks and snacks from our well stocked bar. On the return journey, we stop at Turtle Bay, where you may spot turtles in their natural habitat. Free WiFi is available onboard, and optional transfers from selected local resorts can be booked for a hassle-free experience.

✨ What Sets This Tour Apart Set sail on a magical 2:30-hour family cruise where imagination meets the sea! The Mermaid Cruise by Medusa Cruises brings fantasy to life with real mermaids, pirates, and fairy friends aboard a fun-filled coastal journey from Golden Coast Harbor. Kids and parents alike will enjoy: Storytime with Tinkerbell A pirate Treasure Hunt led by Billy Bones Swimming and photo ops with real mermaids Face painting, glitter tattoos, dancing, and games Breathtaking views of the Protaras coastline An unforgettable adventure for children and grownups alike — perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just a magical Saturday at sea!

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.

You're visiting Cyprus and want to take some amazing memories back home? Our experienced photographer can capture your photos in scenic places of Cyprus. Haris, the Cypriot Flâneur combines experience in photography and knowledge about island's locations. He will help you creating the best visuals from your trip to Cyprus. Always in conversation with the guests, the Cypriot Flâneur will create a photo album to share on your social media! Let's find some spots and take some shots!

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!

Cue the nostalgia and bring your best moves—our 70s/80s/90s Sunset Cruise is holiday magic for grown-ups. Think golden-hour views, breezy decks, and a dance floor under the sky as our resident DJ Firee Mike spins disco, synth-pop, and 90s anthems you forgot you loved. This is the original eras party at sea—often imitated, never matched. Settle in with a welcome vibe, then hit the deck to groove or chill with a drink while the sun melts into the Med. We’ll pause for a swim stop in crystal-clear water, then ramp the music right back up. When hunger calls, our crew serves a fresh, authentic Cypriot meal—grilled favourites and those legendary homemade potato fries—all cooked on board. Eat, dance, laugh, repeat. There’s plenty of space to relax between tracks, snap sunset photos, and toast to the soundtrack of your youth. For an adults-only atmosphere with sing-along energy and zero stress, St Georgios is the place. Come as a guest, leave as a friend—still humming your favourite tune.

Traverse some of Cyprus’ wilder landscapes during this 4x4 safari tour from Protaras. Climb aboard your rugged vehicle and drive to the Troodos Mountains to see vineyards and waterfalls. Stop at a local taverna to enjoy a delicious lunch paired with a glass of wine or soft drink, included in your package.

Rewind the centuries at ancient Kourion and Paphos’ Tombs of the Kings on this interesting day trip from Ayia Napa and Protaras. Avoid self-drive hassles and wander Kourion’s scenic, 2nd-century BC ruins; seeing its crumbled clifftop theater, villas, and stadium. Next, snap photos of stunning Aphrodite’s Rock before exploring Paphos’ haunting Tombs of the Kings and enjoying free time at the city’s harborfront.

Our traditional Wooden Boat Aerosa will take you on an unforgettable adventure, beginning with a visit to the ghost town of Varoshia in Famagusta. Dive into the crystal-clear waters as you catch a glimpse of this Turkish-occupied town, while our crew shares intriguing historical information. As we meander along the captivating coastline, you'll have the chance to swim and unwind at Konnos Bay, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Refreshing fruits will be provided during our stops, adding a tropical delight to your experience. Glide past Ayioi Anargiroi church, and be amazed by the ancient Pirate Caves that once harbored smugglers and pirates. Finally, we'll make a stop at the mesmerizing Love Bridge, a natural Rock Bridge, before indulging in a delectable onboard cooked buffet meal. Conclude your journey with the taste of our homemade Cyprus dessert, leaving you with cherished memories of a truly magical cruise experience.

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!

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Together with a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Do you know what it takes to explore Famagusta also known as the ghost town? It is the heart of the country and bears the most historical aspects. Isn’t that intriguing? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Famagusta. 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!

Preserve the memories of your Cyprus getaway with a private photo session for just your party. You'll have your own private photographer at your disposal, who will get a wide array of shots of you and your group. You'll have three different packages to choose from, from intro bronze packages that include half an hour of shoot time and 20 edited images to 100-minute gold packages that include 60 images.

Visit some of the most important historic attractions in the Limassol area with this tour. You'll start with a visit to Aphrodite's Rock, a coastal rock formation believed to be the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite. You'll then have some time to hang out at the Limassol Marina and Old Town before making your way to Kourion, an important archaeological site with beautifully preserved mosaics.

You will be met at your location in North Cyprus and begin a fascinating journey through the island’s rich history and culture. Your first stop is the ancient city of Salamis, where Roman ruins, marble columns, baths, and the ancient theatre reveal the grandeur of one of Cyprus’ most important archaeological sites. We then continue to the Monastery and Tomb of St. Barnabas, a peaceful spiritual site dedicated to the founder of the Cypriot Church. The tour continues to the medieval Walled City of Famagusta, home to impressive Venetian walls, the legendary Othello Tower, and the stunning Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, originally built as the Gothic Cathedral of St. Nicholas. Guests also enjoy free time for shopping and cafés in the old town. Before returning, we visit Varosha, the famous Ghost Town, frozen in time since 1974, before driving you back to your location.

Sail away on a pirate ship for a day on this family-friendly cruise from Ayia Napa. Relax and get photo-worthy views of the coast of Cyprus as the kids are engaged with live pirate-themed entertainment and a treasure hunt. Between swimming stops to test the aqua waters, lunch will be served on board.

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.

Step into a world of relaxation at Marrakech Spa in Ayia Napa, the first and UNIQUE Moroccan Hammam in Cyprus. Immerse yourself in an oasis of tranquility, where expert Moroccan specialists guide you through treatments tailored to rejuvenate both body and mind. Indulge in a traditional hammam experience, complete with a soothing traditional black soap massage, steam sauna, and full-body scrub, all designed to melt away stress. The rich decor and serene ambiance create an unforgettable escape, making you feel like royalty in this unique setting.

You'll arrive mid-morning at rustic and laidback Fikardou. All cobblestones and historic houses, time seems to have frozen still here. And with free time to explore, you'll find that ancient traditions still hold their way. It's so well-preserved that it's on UNESCO's tentative list of world heritage sites. Next, you'll head to the 12th-century Macharias Monastery, which is located on a remote hillside. Its lavishly decorated interior houses a sacred icon of the Virgin Mary. We'll then go to charming Lefkara, a village famed for its handmade lace and embroidery. ‘Women, young and old, can be seen seated outside their homes and shops making lace,' says Stavroula. ‘For hundreds of years, the men from the village have travelled all over Europe to sell it, even Leonardo da Vinci bought some.' The tour ends on a high in Skarinou village. Here, you'll try your hand at halloumi and bread-making before enjoying a ‘KM0' lunch of locally sourced ingredients at a family-run restaurant.

Discover the medieval town of Famagusta during this small-group tour from Protaras. After pickup from your hotel, head to the ghost town of Varosha with many abandoned hotels due to the Cyprus conflict. Continue on to the walled city of Famagusta and ancient city of Salamis where you can find Roman ruins, a cathedral-turned-mosque, and the St. Barnabas Monastery. Pickup and drop-off from select hotels Protaras.

Famagusta & Varosha Ghost Town Tour from Ayia Napa. Discover the beauty of Varosha Famagusta. This abandoned Ghost Town, frozen in time since 1974, offers a unique glimpse into a once thriving resort now in silence. Walk the deserted streets, taking in the remnants of glamour, see into the political history of Cyprus. Explore the medieval charm of Famagusta, including its Venetian fortifications and historical churches. Gain a deep understanding of the island's complex past & present tensions. Capture stunning photos surrounding Mediterranean landscapes of the Famagusta & Varosha Ghost Town Tour from Ayia Napa This isn’t just a tour—it’s a beautiful journey. You’ll see Famagusta through the eyes of someone deeply connected to its past, making the experience meaningful & unforgettable. 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.

Discover northern Cyprus highlights on a full-day, private tour that spans history from ancient Roman Salamis to the ghost town of Varosha. Booking a private car and driver ensures a relaxed and comfortable day exploring, plus the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your interests. Highlights include Kyrenia Castle, Bellapais Monastery, St. Barnabas Monastery, and Famagusta Walled City.

Live the life of a pirate for a day on this pirate-themed cruise aboard the Black Pearl from Ayia Napa harbor. Sail down the coastline of Protaras and take in the scenery, then dive in for some swimming and snorkeling. Live entertainment and lunch are provided on board during the sail and round-trip transportation from area hotels is provided.

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

Delve into the rich history and stunning landscapes of Ancient Paphos on this captivating tour. Explore the impressive Tombs of the Kings, admire the unique Sea Caves, and visit the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite at Petra tou Romiou. With knowledgeable guides sharing insights into Cyprus's mythology and ancient heritage, this tour provides a fascinating day of exploration amidst picturesque landmarks. - Total duration of 5 to 7 hours for a comprehensive experience - Visit iconic sites like the Tombs of the Kings and Aphrodite's Rock - Learn about the mythology and history of Cyprus from expert guides - Enjoy scenic views and unique locations in Paphos and surrounding areas