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Get the best of both worlds during this tour that combines a relaxing cruise with an exciting sightseeing experience along the coast of Protaras and Ayia Napa. This cruise offers holidaymakers the chance to see beaches and top tourist attractions from a different perspective on the water. Gain a deeper understanding of the highlights and enjoy a pleasant day on the water.

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.

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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.

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.

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!

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

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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 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.

Adults-Only Local Village symbols & Coffee & Decoding Unlock your future through island folklore on this premium, adults-only (18+) journey (max 8 guests). Scenic Journey & Transport Enjoy a countryside drive as your guide reveals hidden symbols in village architecture - then off to The Immersive group Join an intimate session inside a secluded village café. Savor authentic Cyprus coffee with traditional spoon sweets while learning the secrets of the copper briki pot. Next, experience a hands-on decoding session: master the custom of flipping your cup, then analyze the intricate porcelain grinds to uncover ancient fortunes. Travel in a premium Range Rover or Mercedes Vito. Includes door-to-door transfers across Ayia Napa, Protaras, Kapparis, & Paralimni. Key Facts Duration: 3.5 –4 hours total. Inclusions: Premium transit, tastings, masterclass, & printed symbol guide. Rule: Provide exact hotel/villa & street address upon booking. No Google coordinates.

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.

The Nemo Submarine invites you to explore the wonders of the Mediterranean in Europe's largest semi-submarine. With two spacious, climate-controlled cabins equipped with panoramic viewing windows, passengers can marvel at the vibrant underwater life while enjoying onboard amenities like a bar, music, and a sun deck. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, this journey offers swimming opportunities with a diving platform and unforgettable views of the sea. Join in the fun and make memories that last a lifetime on this luxurious submarine experience.

Delve into the haunted history of the Varosha ghost town when you embark on this walking tour. With a private guide, see the abandoned holiday resort frozen in time since the 1974 War. Walk along the border fence and gain insights into the mysterious happenings around Varosha and Famagusta. This tour offers a rare opportunity to see the buildings of the ghost city up close.

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.

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.

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

Explore the beautiful villages and landscapes of interior Cyprus with this safari tour from Ayia Napa. A thriving wine-making industry as well as the mountain waterfall, with plenty of time for to dine on a lunch of local fare.

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.

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.

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.

The St Georgios II is the biggest Yacht in Protaras and offers a luxurious setting to explore the coastline. We offer a charming cruise that has everything that you will need for the perfect private excursion. There is plenty of deck space to enjoy the sun as well as finding shade when you want it. We are are renowned for our food, the traditional Cypriot meal is authentic and our homemade potato fries are unforgettable! All made fresh on the boat and from local sources. You can add this option if you wish 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! The price is for the hire of the boat, with up to 145 people. we can tailor to your exact requirement, with food, drink and transfer options that are priced competitively for any budget. We are here to make this an unforgettable day!

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.