Top Famagusta District Culture

Immerse yourself in a day trip full of history and mythology. Visit Kourion and the House of Eustolios known for its mosaics and bath establishments. Next stop is the town of Paphos, where you will have the chance to visit the House of Dionysos and enjoy free time for shopping and optional lunch or coffee at Paphos harbor. On the way back visit Geroskipou Village, were you will taste traditional "Cyprus delights". Final stop is legendary birthplace of Aphrodite - the Goddess of love and beauty.

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

Get a glimpse of the abandoned beach town of Famagusta on this small-group minibus tour from the Ayia Napa area. You'll start with a visit to the Cultural & Heritage Center in Derynia to learn about the Turkish invasion of Cyprus that led to the town's abandonment. Then cross into the Turkish side of Cyprus, where you'll have time to explore the old city before returning to your hotel with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

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

The Dolphin Glass Bottom Boat in Protaras is an unforgettable marine adventure, offering a unique way to explore the mesmerizing underwater world of Cyprus. This family friendly boat trip combines the thrill of sailing with the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea, making it an experience you won’t want to miss. The boat’s glass bottom twenty three giant portholes provide an unparalleled view of the vibrant marine life below, including a chance to see sea turtles and dolphins. Bask in the sun on the deck, enjoy refreshing drinks, and listen to engaging commentary from the friendly crew about the region's history and marine ecosystem. On board, we feature water slides for both adults and children, as well as a diving platform for thrilling jumps this is what sets us apart! This excursion is a must do for anyone visiting Protaras, offering memories that will last a lifetime as you discover the beauty of Cyprus both above and below the waves!

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!

Enjoy a comfortable day on the water—and pair it with a gourmet experience—on this two-in-one yacht trip from Protaras to the Blue Lagoon. This cruise goes beyond the usual finger food: Instead, savor an authentic, freshly made Cypriot meal prepared on board. Along the way, tick off a list of the most famous beaches in Cyprus—from Fig Tree Bay Beach to Green Bay Beach—and make a series of swim stops.

Snorkel and swim in some of the prettiest waters off Cyprus on this cruise. You'll set sail from Ayia Napa and along the coast, with two hour-long stops to snorkel in the Blue Lagoon and Konnos Bay. If you don’t feel like getting in the water, or just want a quick way to dry off, you can take advantage of one of the 40 sunbathing mattresses on the plane’s top deck.

Freshly refurbished, St Georgios offers a charming coastal cruise with everything for a perfect excursion. Enjoy panoramic views from every deck and three swim stops, including the Blue Lagoon. An inflatable slide is available at 1 swim stop. We depart Protaras toward Famagusta to view Varosha, the ghost town, with a brief account of the events of 1974. Hugging the shoreline, we pass Fig Tree Bay and enter Cape Greco National Park to see Agioi Anargyri Church, Lovers Bridge, and the Sancta Maria Shrine—all perfect photo moments. At the Blue Lagoon we moor so you can swim in vivid turquoise water. The bar is open throughout for drinks and snacks; your first drink—wine, beer, soda, or juice—is on us. On the return, we pop into Turtle Bay, where you may spot turtles in their natural habitat. Cruising past Protaras’ picturesque coast, share your photos using free Wi-Fi, then, if booked, relax as transfers return you to your resort.

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.

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.

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

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.

We offer a fun cruise that has everything that you will need for the perfect excursion dancing to the 80’s/90’s vibes. This cruise is the talk of the island with everyone wanting to know about the 80/90 Cruise. We are the home of the original concept. Others have tried to copy us and failed. There is plenty of deck space to enjoy a dance and also to relax and watch the sunset. We are are renowned for our food, the traditional Cypriot meal is authentic to the island and our homemade potato fries are unforgettable! All made fresh on the boat. There will be time for a swim stop 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, DJ Fire Mike will ensure a great time. The warmest welcome awaits you on the St Georgios. Come as a guest, leave as a friend!

St Georgios is a beautiful luxury yacht made for wow moments. Enjoy panoramic views from the Relax Deck or cool comfort in the air-conditioned lounge. Up front, the Captain’s Table is the place everyone wants. Join us for a relaxed family cruise—meet us at the boat. We leave Protaras for Famagusta to view Varosha, the ghost town, and hear a short account of 1974. Hugging the coast, we pass Fig Tree Bay and enter Cape Greco National Park to see Agioi Anargyri Church, Lovers Bridge, and the Sancta Maria Shrine—prime Instagram spots. At the Blue Lagoon, we moor so you can swim in luminous turquoise water. The bar is open throughout for drinks and snacks; a glass of wine, beer, or cocktail is included. On the return, we slip into Turtle Bay where, with luck, you might swim alongside turtles. Cruising past Protaras’ scenic shoreline, browse your photos and share memories with free onboard Wi-Fi.

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.

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.

Step aboard St Georgios I, once the private yacht of President Glafcos Clerides, for an adults-only escape. From cast-off, sunlight skims polished rails and classic fittings while the sea breeze says, “holiday starts now.” Choose your perch: the Relax Deck for wide, cinematic views, the cool air-conditioned lounge with picture windows, or the Captain’s Table—part story circle, part lookout. Cruise north as Famagusta’s silhouette reveals Varosha, a poignant chapter in Cyprus’s modern story. Turn south for a postcard reel: Fig Tree Bay, Cape Greco, Agioi Anargyri Chapel, and Lovers Bridge—every angle a keeper. Anchor at the Blue Lagoon: leap from the platform, shoot down the slide, snorkel, or float in electric-turquoise water. Refuel on freshly grilled chicken, homemade chips, Cyprus couscous, pasta, crisp salad, and tzatziki; vegetarian options available. The bar hums all day—one cocktail or beer is included. Homeward, Turtle Bay may deliver green turtles beside the hull.

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.

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.

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!

Step into a captivating journey aboard the Aerosa, a traditional Greek wooden boat. As you step on deck, a warm welcome with a chilled glass of wine or soft drink sets the tone for a truly relaxing sunset adventure. The cruise sets sail with a passage by Famagusta, offering a unique glimpse of the haunting beauty of the ghost town of Varoshia. Continuing along the seafront landscapes of Protaras, you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of Fig Tree Bay and Konnos Bay. Glide past the iconic Agioi Anargyroi church, and witness the mysterious Pirate Caves and the renowned Love Bridge. The highlight of the cruise awaits at the Blue Lagoon, where you have the option to immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters during a recommended hour-long swim. The onboard bar is stocked with a selection of wine, beer, and cocktails but also a variety of juices, soft drinks, snacks and other refreshments to enhance your cruising experience.