Top Famagusta District Bus Tours

Visit the historic hotspots of Famagusta and Salamis without the hassle of figuring out transportation across the border on this tour. Hop aboard an air-conditioned bus and visit highlights such as the Monastery of St. Barnabas and the Gothic center of Famagusta, as well as Varosha, an abandoned quarter of Famagusta known as the ‘ghost town’ and enjoy the golden sands of the surrounding beach.

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 of Lefkara. 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 and 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 stops will be included

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.

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!

Explore the hauntingly beautiful Ghost Town of Famagusta on a unique, personal guided tour with Mr. John. As a TripAdvisor award-winning experience, this tour offers insight into the rich history and poignant stories of Varosha, a once-thriving area left abandoned since 1974. Your knowledgeable guide will share local tales and historical facts, providing a deep understanding of this intriguing location. Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis make it accessible for all visitors to experience the cultural significance of Famagusta. - Award-winning tour showcasing the Ghost Town of Famagusta - Personalized insights from a knowledgeable local guide - Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis - Discover the historical significance of Varosha in a small group setting

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

Head into the Troodos Mountains for a day of wine tasting on this small-group tour, limited to just six travelers. You'll visit three different wineries, where you'll learn about Cypriot wine and the winemaking process and do a bit of tasting. You'll also visit the village of Omodos, where you'll dine on an included meze lunch.

Discover the rich history of Famagusta on this unique 3 in 1 Day Tour, exploring the iconic Dividing Line, the eerie Ghost Town of Varosha, and the charming Famagusta Old City. On his tour, you will hear first-hand stories — not from books, but from someone who lived through history.Mr. John was born and raised in Varosha, the “Ghost Town” of Famagusta. His family owned a citrus grove of nearly 50,000 square metres along the coast, just outside the town. This award-winning tour includes a personal experience with an expert guide, providing insights into the city's intriguing past and present. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers, it offers a rare glimpse into a place frozen in time. - Tour includes visits to the Dividing Line, Varosha, and Famagusta Old City - Led by knowledgeable guides for an authentic experience - Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis - Suitable for all travelers, with small group sizes for personalized attention

Varosha experience is designed to allow you the maximum time to explore this deserted holiday resort called Varosha. This was once the holiday resort for the rich and famous during the 1970s including Raquel Welch, Brigitte Bardot, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to mention a few. Since 1974 this holiday resort had become empty due to the comflict during that year. Not only the hotels were affected but shops, bars and residential homes remain empty. The guide will provide you with an exclusive map which helps with navigation and additional information about relevant buildings. Once in the empty resort you are allowed to go wherever you want within the designated areas governed by the authorities. You have enough time to explore the streets, have a snack or a swim on these beautiful beaches.

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.

Explore the stunning Troodos Mountains and the historic city of Nicosia on this enriching day tour. Begin by discovering Nicosia, the last divided city in the world, where free time allows for a coffee or a stroll around the Walled Old Town. Next, visit Kakopetria, a charming village known for its scenic beauty and friendly locals. Ascend to Troodos Square, the highest point of the mountains, and take in breathtaking views of Cyprus. Finally, immerse yourself in Omodos, a traditional wine-producing village, where you can visit the Holy Cross monastery and sample local wines and crafts. Important: - Clients must have with them their Passports or their EU National Identity (ID) Cards! - Greek citizens must have with them either a NEW National Identity (ID) Card or their Passport to be allowed to join this excursion. - Armenian, Syrian, Nigerian, Turkmenistan, Bangladeshi, and Nepali citizens cannot join.

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.

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.

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 what Cyprus has to offer, on a day trip around the western side of the island. Learn the history and amazing legends with stops at Kourion, Petra tou Romiou, the Tombs of the Kings, and the Villa of Dionysos. Enjoy pickup from your hotel and kick off the morning with a trip to Kourion, one of the most impressive archaeological sites on the island. Admire its classic Greco-Roman architecture, especially the half-moon of seats that face out to the sea. Next, arrive at Petra tou Romiou, an off-shore rock where, according to the myths, the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite, rose up from the waves. Take a quick photo, and head to the UNESCO-rated Tombs of the Kings. Afterward, discover the modern harbor, brimming with bars and restaurants, where you can take some free time to explore.

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

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.

Play pirate for the day with this swashbuckling-themed day cruise aboard the Black Pearl Pirate Boat. You'll depart from the Ayia Napa Harbour and cruise along the Famagusta Coast, with lots of stops to swim in the Mediterranean. Along with pirate-themed on-board entertainment, a buffet lunch will be served right on the boat.

Spend a day uncovering Cyprus’ rich history and unique wines on this day trip from Protaras or Ayia Napa. Travel back through the ages at the 15th-century Kolossi Castle and the 18th-century Chapel of Virgin Mary Hrysogalousas; learn about and taste some of the country’s finest wines including sweet Commandaria, the island’s oldest varietal; and get a taste of ‘loukoumades’ (miniature donuts) before exploring Omodos. This is the perfect day trip for history buffs, wine enthusiasts and foodies alike.

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!

Experience our Private 5-Hour Jeep Safari Tour from Protaras and Ayia Napa created just for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ayia Napa, heading into the heart of the Cyprus. Upon arrival, meet your experienced guide ready to take you on an enchanting private tour. Discover an impressive Cape Greco, explore the atmosphere of the Konnos Bay, Sea Caves and more. Our tours are carefully planned. We will meet you directly at your hotel and make sure you have enough time to relax and enjoy the day. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

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.

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.