Full-day Famagusta, Ghost City of Varosi, and Salamis Tour from Paphos

Discover the secrets of Northern Cyprus as you go on a full-day Famagusta, Ghost City of Varosi, and Salamis Tour from Paphos. Marvel at the awe-inspiring ruins of the ancient kingdom of Salamis, discover Famagusta's fascinating landmarks, and explore the eerie abandoned neighborhood of Varosi. Journey through time and immerse yourself in an unforgettable exploration of the past.

The entire activity lasts approximately 11 hours. Previous travelers have given this cultural tour an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 158 reviews.

Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Paphos. Aboard an air-conditioned coach, travel to Strovilla checkpoint, your gateway into Northern Cyprus. Along the way, enjoy a quick coffee break in the charming village of Choirokitia, known for its archaeological sites.

For the first stop, explore the historical site of Salamis, with ruins dating back to the 12th century BC. Admire the remnants of grand structures, including an amphitheater and Roman baths. Each provides a glimpse into the island's rich history.

Next, visit the Monastery of Apostolos Varnavas, dedicated to Saint Barnabas, a patron saint of Cyprus. Explore the monastery's serene grounds and learn about its significance in Cypriot religious history.

Afterward, head to Famagusta and witness its iconic landmarks, such as the Saint Nikolaos Cathedral and the imposing Venetian walls. Then, venture into the Famagusta Walled City, where narrow streets and historic buildings transport you back in time.

Finally, take a short walk to explore part of the Ghost Town of Varosi. This abandoned neighborhood offers a haunting yet evocative experience of Famagusta's past. Discover the eerie remnants of abandoned homes, churches, and businesses, providing a meaningful glimpse into the region's history

The starting point for this historical tour is in Paphos, with pickup and drop-off services provided to hotels in the Paphos city center. If your hotel isn't listed, select “I will contact the supplier later” and reach out to the operator for pickup instructions. They will inform you where and when they'll pick you up. If you haven't received this information, call them at least a day before.

The activity is offered in English. This Famagusta and Salamis tour can accommodate a maximum of 50 travelers, but group reservations are limited to 9 travelers.

Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your historical tour. The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Uncover the secrets of ancient civilizations by booking this Full-day Famagusta, Ghost City of Varosi, and Salamis Tour from Paphos. Immerse yourself in ancient history and eerie landscapes for a day filled with intrigue and discovery. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it's fully booked!