Ghost-Town Famagusta Mini Bus Tour from Protaras and Ayia Napa
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Uncover the mysteries of the abandoned beach town of Famagusta on this exhilarating tour from the Ayia Napa area. Begin at the Cultural & Heritage Center in Derynia, where you'll learn about the town's abandonment after the Turkish invasion. Explore Famagusta's old city, wandering its ancient streets filled with echoes of the past. With a professional guide, discover hidden gems and gain insights into the town's rich history.
This enriching experience lasts approximately 4 hours 30 minutes and is the perfect addition to your Cyprus travel itinerary. Previous participants have given this ghost & vampire tour an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 244 reviews.
Your first stop is the Cultural & Heritage Center in Derynia, where you’ll learn about the Famagusta's past through a short film. From the center's rooftop, enjoy the breathtaking view of Famagusta across the border, with binoculars provided for an even closer look. Take a moment to relax and indulge in refreshments at the center before you continue your exploration.
Next, you’ll head to the Famagusta Walled City, where you can see the remnants of an abandoned Ghost Town, including deserted hotels along the sandy beach coast and the imposing castle walls circling the gothic city. Inside the walls, you can explore the ruins of 365 churches and cathedrals that once stood witness to centuries of history. Enjoy some free time to further explore the city or relax with a coffee and their famous sweets.
Your final stop is the eerie yet enchanting Ghost Town of Famagusta, where abandoned hotels and once-prestigious properties stand as silent witnesses to bygone days. Stroll through its timeless streets, soaking in the atmosphere of a town frozen in time, before making your way back to our starting point.
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. The exact departure location is Ayia Napa Square, Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free transportation with pick-up from select hotels.
The maximum group size for the cultural tour is 16 people. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about this historical tour.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Add a unique and eerie adventure to your Cyprus getaway by booking this thrilling bus tour to the ghost town of Famagusta. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mysteries of Famagusta's abandoned beach town as you explore its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Secure your spot now before it’s too late!
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