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Day Tour to Famagusta, Ghost Town & Ancient Salamis
$63.72
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey as we cross the UN buffer zone into the northern part of the island. Explore the ancient city of Salamis, a Hellenistic marvel dating back to the 12th century BC, boasting ruined temples, a remarkable theatre, and a sprawling gymnasium. Immerse yourself in Famagusta's rich history within its city walls, visiting the Venetian Castle, Othello’s Tower, and the iconic St. Nicholas Cathedral. The highlight awaits as we take a guided walk through the hauntingly preserved ghost town of Varosha, frozen in time since the events of the Turkish invasion in 1974, revealing a poignant chapter of Cyprus' history.
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Day Tour to Famagusta, Ghost Town & Ancient Salamis
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Other
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Lunch
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PaphosPick up guests from the hotels
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ChoirokoitiaDrive to Choirokitia for a quick coffee break.
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Drive to Strovilia check point. All customers are required to show their passport.
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SalamisDrive towards Salamis and experience the Salamis Ruins an extensive archaeological site showcasing the ancient city of Salamis. Steeped in history, these ruins reveal the remnants of a once-great city, including a well-preserved amphitheater, gymnasium, and intricate mosaics. Visitors can explore the grandeur of Roman and Byzantine architecture while immersing themselves in the fascinating tales of Salamis' past glory.
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FamagustaDrive to Famagusta old town, visit St. Nicholas a Cathedral that promises a journey into medieval splendour. This Gothic-style cathedral, now repurposed as the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, showcases stunning architecture and historical significance. Free time for lunch (not included)
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Ghost Town FamagustaA guided tour to Varosha in Famagusta offers a unique opportunity to witness the frozen-in-time urban landscape that was once a bustling resort town. Led by knowledgeable guides, visitors can explore the eerie streets, abandoned hotels, and homes within the fenced-off area. Gain insights into the complex history of Varosha, which remains deserted since the 1974 conflict. The tour provides a poignant glimpse into the past, offering a sobering reminder of the impact of geopolitical events on communities and their landscapes. At the end you'll end up at the famous Constantia beach.
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PaphosCross the check points again and drive back to Paphos with a short coffee break
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Day Tour to Famagusta, Ghost Town & Ancient Salamis
$63.72
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!