Description
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Description
Discover the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Cyprus on this immersive day tour from the southern to the northern part of the island. Your journey begins with a stop in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, where you’ll cross the border into North Cyprus. Be sure to bring your personal ID or passport for this unique experience.
In North Nicosia, explore Buyuk Han, an outstanding example of Ottoman caravanserai architecture and the largest of its kind on the island. Stroll through its atmospheric courtyards and imagine the centuries of travelers who have passed through this historic site.
Next, you’ll travel to the enchanting port city of Kyrenia, renowned for its Venetian-style harbor and dominated by a magnificent Byzantine fortress. Enjoy the option to visit the impressive Kyrenia Castle, and take some free time to wander the picturesque harbor, browse local shops, or enjoy lunch at your leisure.
The tour continues with a visit to the stunning 14th-century Bellapais Abbey, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture in the eastern Mediterranean. This evocative site was once home to the celebrated English writer Lawrence Durrell, who penned his famous novel "Bitter Lemons of Cyprus" here.
Entrance fees to all visited sites are included, though lunch is not. The tour is led by a knowledgeable Romanian-speaking guide, ensuring you won’t miss a detail. Secure your spot now and experience the best of northern Cyprus – availability is limited, so book today!