Historical Tour in Cyprus: Kourion, Aphrodite's Rock & Tombs
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Get ready for a full-day historical tour of the western side of Cyprus! Start with a visit to Kourion, an impressive archaeological site featuring Greco-Roman architecture and a stunning amphitheater overlooking the sea. Next, discover the mythic Petra tou Romiou, the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, where the Goddess of Love is said to have risen from the waves.
You'll also visit the UNESCO-listed Tombs of the Kings before enjoying some free time at the lively modern harbor filled with bars and restaurants. With a professional guide and all entrance fees included, this historical tour in Cyprus offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation.
With a duration of 10 hours, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Ayia Napa. Travelers have rated this tour 3.5 out of 5 stars in 6 reviews.
Step back in time with a visit to Kourion, one of Cyprus' most breathtaking archaeological sites. Wander through the ancient Greco-Roman city and marvel at the iconic amphitheater, which once hosted grand performances with the Mediterranean Sea as a backdrop.
Next, pass by the legendary Petra tou Romiou, known as Aphrodite's Rock. Legend has it that swimming around the rock grants beauty and eternal youth—though capturing the moment with a photo might be just as rewarding!
End your journey at the Tombs of the Kings, a vast underground necropolis, dating back to the 4th century BC. Carved into the rock, this UNESCO-listed site showcases a unique blend of Egyptian and Hellenistic architectural styles. It offers a fascinating insight into the burial traditions of Cyprus' elites.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Ayia Napa.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Don't miss this incredible journey through Cyprus' history and legends! Book your spot now for a day filled with ancient ruins, mythical tales, and stunning views. Secure your adventure today before slots fill up!
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