Top Limassol Culture

Explore beaches and bays that are inaccessible by land on this full-day catamaran cruise from Limassol. Enjoy a family-friendly cruise, stopping to swim and snorkel at Cape Gata, try canoeing at Ladies Mile Beach, and tuck into a buffet lunch on board. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, so you don't have to find a meeting point.

Explore the world’s largest collection of optical illusions and discover the science behind them at Limassol’s Paradox Museum. Head straight in with your skip-the-line ticket and start navigating your way through the maze of mirages and experiential art installations. Scan the QR codes to learn more about the illusions, pose for photos in front of your favorite ones, and put your senses to the test.

Hello! I’m Ioannis, but you can call me John. As a passionate, young architect born and raised in Limassol, I’m excited to be your guide on a journey through the heart of Cyprus' most captivating city. Step into Limassol’s vibrant story through the perspective of a local architect. Explore its rich history and hidden gems as we journey through iconic sights like Castle Square and the Old Port. Whether it’s the rich history, the stunning architecture, or the unforgettable atmosphere, Limassol is a city that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Let me show you this beautiful city through my eyes—where every building tells a story, and every street offers something new to discover. And as a special gift, you’ll receive my Limassol Outing Guide, a curated collection of the best places to see, eat, and explore, specially designed to continue your adventure after the tour.

Hello! Are you a cruise traveler arriving at Limassol, keen to immerse yourself in the historic splendor and enchanting beauty of Cyprus? This tour is perfectly tailored to fit your cruise schedule, ensuring a timely return to the ship. We're excited to offer you an extraordinary shore excursion that's sure to impress and entertain. Join us on an exploration of Cyprus most famed landmarks: Kolossi Castle, Kourion Acropolis Archaeological site, Omodos Village in Troodos Mountains and the Monastery of the Holy Cross, Lambouri winery in Troodos Mountains Region, Limassol City old part - all in a single trip and with insights from an expert licensed English speaking guide! WE DO NOT ACCEPT HOTEL GUEST BOOKINGS. THIS TOUR IS STRICTLY FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS ONLY AND OPERATES ONLY ON DAYS WHEN A CRUISE SHIP IS IN PORT.

Visit one of Cyprus' biggest water parks without the hassle of waiting in long entrance lines with this pre-booked admission. After entering Fasouri Watermania, spend time exploring its 30 slides and attractions—such as the Kamikaze Slide, a lazy river, and a children's activity pool. No need to leave the site to find something to eat—the park has three restaurants, a cocktail bar, and plenty of places to sit and relax.

Discover Cyprus through your lens. From ancient Choirokoitia to the charming villages of Lefkara and Kato Drys. Capture stone alleys, lace makers, and local silver craftsmen in action and taste local products. Enjoy local wines, explore hidden corners, and experience authentic Cypriot culture in a relaxed, small-group setting. Enjoy a relaxed sightseeing experience, combining personally hosted stops with free time to explore the villages at your own pace.

Discover Cyprus eith a local. From ancient Choirokoitia to the charming villages of Lefkara and Kato Drys. Capture stone alleys, lace makers, and local silver craftsmen in action and taste local products. Enjoy a local drink, explore hidden corners, and experience authentic Cypriot culture in a relaxed, small-group setting. Enjoy a relaxed small group sightseeing experience, combining personally hosted stops with free time to explore the villages at your own pace.

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.

Paphos is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, with a wealth of ancient history—and a guide is essential to covering it all. From Kolossi Castle to The Sanctuary of Apollo and Aphrodite’s Rock—said to be the birthplace of the goddess of love—travel seamlessly between sites on an air-conditioned vehicle. Pause to sample a traditional Cypriot treat, loukoumia (a type of candy), and be back in Limassol for your evening plans.

Escape the coastline and discover the wild soul of Cyprus on this exclusive private Troodos Mountains tour from Limassol — a perfect blend of nature, history, and authentic Cypriot flavours. Your first stop is the magnificent Venetian Bridge near Tzelefos — a beautifully preserved 16th-century stone arch spanning the crystal-clear Diarizos River, one of the few rivers in Cyprus that never runs dry. Step into a traditional Cypriot winery and savour legendary Commandaria, fiery Zivania, and fine local wines — each sip a reflection of Cyprus' ancient winemaking heritage. At the Northwest Observation Viewpoint, soak in panoramic views of the Troodos slopes stretching to Morphou Bay. Then discover the magical Milomeris Waterfall — stand in awe as crystal-clear water cascades down ancient rocks into a serene natural pool surrounded by wildflowers. The day ends in timeless Omodos village — stroll cobblestone streets and visit the ancient Monastery of the Holy Cross.

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 Greek side of Cyprus as you embark on an adventure to the Blue Lagoon from Limassol. Begin your day with a bus tour to see banana plantations, the botanical gardens, and a small fishing village. Then, board a boat for your journey to the Blue Lagoon where you can enjoy plenty of free time to swim in the clear waters and explore the nature reserve.

Check off three of Cyprus’ scenic towns and cities in a single outing—without the hassle of self-driving between them—on this full-day tour from Limassol. In the village of Lefkara, see how lace and silver are traditionally crafted. Explore the capital city of Nicosia to check out the Venetian Walls, Famagusta Gate, the Archbishop’s Palace, and more. At the final stop, Larnaca, stroll through the Old Town and take in the coastal views.

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.

5 out of 5 star rating on Get Your Guide! Uncover the charm of rural Cyprus on this private luxury day tour from Limassol, Larnaca or Nicosia. Venture beyond the beaches into the lush mountains, where you’ll enjoy scenic walks through pine forests leading to a stunning waterfall. Savour a leisurely meze lunch at a local taverna, sampling traditional dishes and local flavours. Visit Omodos village for a taste of authentic Cyprus coffee and discover the historic Monastery of the Holy Cross. Why guests love this tour: - Private, luxury experience. - Air-conditioned comfort with complimentary drinks - Gentle walk to a beautiful waterfall - Scenic villages, cultural stops, and local stories - Traditional Cypriot meze lunch included - Traditional Cypriot coffee break included - Chilled water and drinks during the day included - Flexible and fully customisable to your interests - Hosted by a friendly, knowledgeable, English-speaking guide - Discounts apply for groups of 3 or 4 passengers.

See both sides of Cyprus with this guided tour. Your driver/guide take you from Limassol into Northern Cyprus, where you'll have a chance to visit the Salamis Archaeological Site, the former capital of the island for more than a millennium. You'll also stop by the tomb of St Barnabas and the ghost town of Famagusta, a holiday resort that was abandoned after the 1974 Turkish invasion.

This half-day tour is perfectly timed for cruise or hotel passengers, offering a fascinating glimpse into Cyprus’s history with a guaranteed return to your ship. Start with a guided visit to Kourion, a stunning archaeological site overlooking the sea. Explore its Greco-Roman theater, mosaic floors, and ancient villas while learning about its past. Next, make a quick photo stop at Kolossi Castle, a medieval fortress linked to the Crusaders. Finish in Aphrodite beach, the birthplace of the Goddess Aphrodite. Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour blends ancient wonders and local charm in just 3–4 hours. Reminder: The tour may be modified throughout the year to enhance the experience for our guests. We offer discounts for ship crews, military personnel, and others. Please contact us for more information.

Explore the charming mountain village of Laneia, known for its narrow streets lined with colorful doors and quaint family museums, all accessible free of charge. Witness the breathtaking views from the organized observation deck at Mount Olympus, the highest point in Cyprus, where you can capture stunning photos of both the mountain and north Cyprus. Visit the picturesque Millomeris waterfall, perfect for photography enthusiasts, before indulging in a delightful wine tasting experience at a local winery. - Discover the unique village of Laneia with its vibrant architecture - Capture stunning photos at Mount Olympus' observation deck - Visit the beautiful Millomeris waterfall for memorable pictures - Enjoy a wine tasting experience at a local winery

Visit Nicosia and Kyrenia with your own private driver/guide on this tour from Limassol. You'll visit fascinating historical sites such as Buyuk Han, the Selimiye Mosque, Saint Hilarion Castle, and Bellapais Monastery, with time to stop along the way for lunch and shopping.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Crafted for the curious and the connoisseur, our Larnaca tour is an ode to Cypriot culture. Begin at the heart of ancient Choirokoitia, where stories of millennia past beckon. But history isn't just in ruins; it's in the rich texture of halloumi, which you'll learn to craft alongside local artisans. In Lefkara Village, let the intricate patterns of lace and silver captivate your senses. And as the day wanes, find yourself amidst the lush vineyards of Dafermou Winery, where every glass narrates a tale. Join us and let Larnaca's best-kept secrets tantalize, inspire, and enchant.

Hike on Artemis trail (8 km / 5 miles, flat and easy), the highest elevation trail in Cyprus, covered with unique flora. It is barren on many stretches and characterised by black pines and endemic Troodos junipers. Usually it offers excellent vistas to many parts of the island and to coasts from Limassol to Morphou bay. Meander inside the picturesque old part of Kakopetria village - visit old olive press, an old church and watermill. Take a short walk along a shaded stream opposite the old part of Kakopetria village. Cyprus coffee on a coffee shop veranda overlooking the stream is highly recommended (as is a fresh trout meal at a nearby restaurant). Visit the 11th century UNESCO World Heritage site Agios Nicolaos tis Stegis painted church, a former monastery where only the chapel survives. The frescoes are superb, dating from the 11th century onward. Enjoy a customisable route on the top of Cyprus, combining some of the best nature and cultural heritage the island has to offer.

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour from Limassol, delving into Cyprus’s rich heritage and historical treasures. Your day begins with convenient pickup, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of the island’s past and culture. First, venture to the remarkable Ancient Kourion, an archaeological site that transports you back in time. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins of this ancient city, including its breathtaking amphitheater and intricate mosaics, offering a glimpse into the daily life of its inhabitants. Continue your journey to the charming village of Omodos, where tradition and culture come alive. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, admire its quaint architecture, and discover its historic Monastery of the Holy Cross. Immerse yourself in the village’s warm atmosphere and its rich heritage. Before returning to Limassol, experience the medieval legacy of Cyprus as you explore the impressive Kolossi Castle.

Discover the charm of Lefkara, a picturesque Cypriot village known for its exquisite lace and traditional cookies. Stroll through the quaint streets, enjoying an hour of free time to explore and savor a delicious lunch. Witness the intricate process of Lefkara lace-making firsthand, and for those interested, a masterclass in cookie-making is available for an additional fee. Embrace the local culture with a taste of authentic Cypriot coffee at one of the cozy cafes. This tour offers the freedom to customize your experience to suit your interests. - Explore the beautiful village of Lefkara at your own pace - Enjoy an hour of free time for lunch and sightseeing - Watch skilled artisans create traditional Lefkara lace - Optional cookie-making masterclass available for a fee - Optional Wine tasting experience available for a fee - There's a family museum travelers will also get the chance to visit - Get to see how Wine is produced which is an exquisite experience - White stones sightseeing