Top Famagusta District Half-day Tours - page 2

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.

Embarking on a boat trip is an extraordinary adventure waiting to be experienced. Our dedicated crew ensures your comfort and enjoyment, offering stunning coastal views and crystal-clear waters that define the Mediterranean's beauty. Whether you seek relaxation on our spacious deck, delectable cuisine, or thrilling water activities, every moment on board promises unforgettable memories and camaraderie with fellow travelers. Don't miss the chance to book your unforgettable journey, where the sea's magic becomes your own.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The St Georgios II is a beautiful luxury yacht and one of the biggest on the East Coast of Cyprus. We offer a fun cruise that has everything that you will need for the perfect excursion whilst enjoying the DJ vibe. There is plenty of deck space to enjoy a dance and also to relax and watch the sunset, which will be followed by a beautiful fireworks display, exclusively for our guests. There will be time for a 2 swim stopS along the way to explore the crystal clear waters. We may even see turtles if we are lucky! Join us to enjoy the music from unforgettable eras, OUR DJ will ensure a great time. TECHNO, HOUSE, MODERN GREEK will be the theme throughout the night. We even have face paining for those who wish to join in. The warmest welcome awaits you on the St Georgios. Come as a guest, leave as a friend!

Explore the east part of Cyprus in a 4x4 vehicle, which gives you access to parts of the island that traditional tour buses can't reach. Get to know the 'real' Cyprus through multiple stops with an insightful commentary from your guide. Bring your camera for photo ops of landscapes and hidden gems you might not otherwise visit by exploring on your own.

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.

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

Unlike combination tours where Varosha is only a short stop, this private tour is dedicated to exploring the famous ghost town in greater depth. Take your time walking through the accessible areas, discovering abandoned streets, former hotels and places that reveal the extraordinary story of this once-famous seaside resort. With your private guide, you can explore at a relaxed pace, stop for photos and spend more time at the places that interest you most. Learn the story behind Varosha and understand what you are seeing without turning the experience into a political discussion. With no shared group and no rushed sightseeing schedule, this tour offers a more personal and immersive way to experience one of Cyprus’ most unusual places. - Private and exclusive tour - More time to explore Varosha - Flexible pace and plenty of photo opportunities - Convenient hotel pickup from selected areas

We set sail from the Golden Coast towards Famagusta, offering you a glimpse of the haunting ghost town of Varoshia. As we get as close as permitted, take a refreshing swim while we share intriguing historical information about this Turkish-occupied town, adding depth to your experience. Cruising along the captivating coastline, we pass by Fig Tree Bay and Konnos Bay, where you can indulge in swimming or simply bask in the serenity of the surroundings. Savor the sweetness of refreshing fruits during our stops, adding a delightful tropical touch to your journey. Glide across the crystal-clear waters, passing by the iconic Ayioi Anargiroi church and uncover the ancient Pirate Caves, once a refuge for pirates and smugglers. Pause to admire the mesmerizing Love Bridge, a natural rock formation, and dive into the inviting waters of the Blue Lagoon. With an onboard cooked buffet meal offering a variety of delectable options and homemade Cyprus dessert to conclude the cruise.

Cruise into the sunset on a luxury superyacht in Ayia Napa, and live your fantasy lifestyle. Drink signature cocktails made on board by a mixologist, and enjoy a welcome drink as you dance to a live DJ playing party tunes, house, disco, and everything in-between. Swim in the Blue Lagoon, take photos of the scenery, pass by caves and dramatic cliffs, and see the city light up from the sea.

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.

Cruise from Protaras to Cape Greco’s scenic Blue Lagoon on a sunset cruise featuring a buffet meal and open bar. This tour’s adults-only format ensures a relaxing atmosphere aboard the catamaran as you sail past scenic west coast landmarks including Famagusta, Fig Tree Bay, and the Cape Greco peninsula. Bring a bathing suit to enjoy an included swim stop, a chance to experience coastal waters far from crowded resort beaches.

Take a break from land and relax at sea with this private kayaking trip along the coast of Cape Greko. Let your guide lead the way as you paddle alongside stretches of coastline, past natural rock formations, and up to Konnos Beach, where you may have the chance to spot sea turtles. If the water is calm enough to do so, opt to go snorkeling too.

Sail across the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea aboard a catamaran cruise from Protaras. Enjoy a full day of swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the warm rays of the sun while sipping on cocktails from the onboard open bar. A delicious lunch is served up on board and there’s no need to worry about transportation to and from your hotel.

This pre-booked experience offers craft beer of traditional flavors and dinner at an authentic Cypriot taverna. Enjoy a traditional Greek coffee while taking in the atmosphere of rural Cyprus at a relaxed pace. Continue to a local microbrewery, where you’ll meet the brewers & discover Cyprus’s growing craft beer scene. Enjoy generous tastings of a range of beers, from citrusy lagers to hoppy & seasonal brews, unique recipes inspired by local ingredients such as figs & herbs. There is time to chat with the brewers & purchase bottles to take home. The experience ends at a family-run traditional taverna in a nearby village, renowned for authentic Cypriot dishes such as meze, lamb kleftiko, and a variety of grilled & oven-baked specialties. Transportation is included solely as part of this private sightseeing experience and is not offered as a standalone transport, taxi, or transfer service.

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.

See a different side of Cyprus with this tour, which takes you out into the countryside, away from the more touristy areas. You'll visit Ayia Thekla Monastery, go on an off-road adventure in the village of Lythrodontas, and spend time in the town of Lefkara, known for its silver filigree and lace workshops, with a stop for a swim along the way.

The south Cape Greko coastline is characterised by crystal clear waters and light blue water colours, excellent for snorkelling & kayaking possibilities. Near Agia Napa there are sea caves with beautiful colours that we would enter, as well as Lovers' Bridge natural arch. The route and a bit over 1 km in length. We snorkel here only between May and October. The south area of Cape Greko and particularly the Cape Greko Sea Caves cove is one of the most beautiful attractions in the wider area. The trip provides travellers with the opportunity to explore the cove from the sea in a sustainable, eco-friendly way. In our snorkeling trips we use buoy(s) so that passing boats know our presense. We can finetune the route on the day, depending on the weather and the travellers' profile and preferences. If the customers agree, in case of forecasted choppy sea, instead we snorkel (only) around East Cape Greko (if the weather is expected to be bad everywhere, we cancel the trip).

Enjoy a different perspective of Ayia Napa with this private guided kayaking experience through its sea caves. Take a break from the bustling town out at sea, as you follow your guide to the unique rock formations and clear waters. Depending on the season, alternative kayaking routes are offered, which explore different sets of sea caves.

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.

Enjoy a laid-back and relax day on board of a luxury Catamaran. The Aqua Catamaran Cruise available from Ayia Napa and Protaras area is a day of pure fun. Experience the excitement and freedom of sailing in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea as you relax on the rigging nets. Sailing, swimming in clear turquoise warm waters, sunbathing on the net and tasting exotic cocktails, are just some of the things available during this catamaran cruise along the beautiful Famagusta coastline. This full day catamaran cruise along Famagusta coastline ends with your drop off at your hotel.