Paphos: Tour Famagusta-Ancient Salamis and Ghost Town

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Summary

Starts
Nicosia
Duration
9 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Explore the fascinating history of Cyprus's east coast on this captivating journey! Dive into the heart of Famagusta, a city rich in culture and history. Wander through the old town's streets, where historical tales unfold with every step.

Visit the iconic Othello Castle, constructed in the 14th century by the Lusignan dynasty. Discover the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, a stunning Gothic structure later transformed into a mosque during the Ottoman era.

Experience the breathtaking views from the ancient defensive walls of Famagusta. Uncover the past at Salamis, once the largest city in Cyprus, founded by Tevser, and mentioned by Homer.

Witness the haunting beauty of Varosha, known as the "ghost town"—a poignant reminder of Cyprus's turbulent history. This tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the island's vibrant past.

Perfect for archaeology enthusiasts and history lovers, this guided adventure is a must for those seeking to uncover Cyprus's hidden stories. Secure your spot now and embark on a memorable journey!

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Destinations

Northern Cyprus - country in CyprusNicosia

Good to know

Detailed instructions, including the pickup point and time, will be provided in the information accompanying your ticket Due to technical limitations of the booking system, the time indicated on the ticket means the start time of the tour participants' gathering. The exact time of your meeting point will be sent by the tour operator For most hotels in Paphos we provide collection points at the hotel reception. If you are not staying at a hotel, you need arrive to the designated and agreed upon meeting point with the operator Passport or ID card is required. Please note that the holders of Armenian, Syrian, Nigerian, Turkmenistan, Nepalese and Bangladeshi passports cannot visit the Northern part of Nicosia (need special visa).

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