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Top 8 cultural & heritage things to do in Kyrenia

Heritage walks, museum days, temple complexes, and the kind of guides who explain why a place matters rather than reciting dates. The cultural side of Kyrenia, paced for actual seeing.

  1. An unforgettable day in Karpaz Peninsula, Kyrenia1

    1. An unforgettable day in Karpaz Peninsula

    Today we are going to drive to the Karpasia peninsula which is 80km long. On our way we will have stops for coffee break and photos. The wild donkeys at the peninsula will welcome us. So you should not forget to bring along some food for them as they have expectations from you. Ap. Andreas is in use and it has been restorated by the funds of UNDP recently. A holly place for the Orthodox Christians.The swim break is essential in the blue water of the Mediterranean Sea. If you are a nature lover and also want to see some historical sights this is just ideal for you as it will be a day without a hustle.

  2. Famagusta & Nicosia Tour (Famagusta/ Kyrenia/ Nicosia or Larnaca Hotels), Kyrenia2

    2. Famagusta & Nicosia Tour (Famagusta/ Kyrenia/ Nicosia or Larnaca Hotels)

    *St. Barnabas Monastery * Famagusta Walls * St. Nicholas Cathedral * Venetian Palace * St.Peter&St.Paul Church * Ghost Town * Kyrenia Gate * Venetian Column * Buyuk Han are the places that will be visited on this excurison. If you have a limited time in Cyprus and would like to have the most out of it this tour is just ideal for you. You will have time to take photos while you listen to the history from your guide.

  3. Mountain Villages of Kyrenia and Wine Tasting, Kyrenia3

    3. Mountain Villages of Kyrenia and Wine Tasting

    Take the opportunity to see the most beautiful villages of Northern Cyprus and taste a selection of local wines. Follow a less explored path with this private tour that takes you to scenic mountain villages of Bellapais, Ilgaz and Karmi and taste a selection of local wines in a vinery located on the northern slopes of the Kyrenia Mountains. These charming villages are packed with narrow alleys, character buildings and panoramic views. The tour also offers a stroll around a stroll through the picturesque Kyrenia harbor. You will enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and explore the local history and culture with a professional guide. Lunch and entry fees and wine tasting are included in the price of the tour.

  1. Famagusta, Kyrenia and Nicosia As 3 city Tour from North Cyprus, Kyrenia4

    4. Famagusta, Kyrenia and Nicosia As 3 city Tour from North Cyprus

    5.0· 1 reviews· 8.5 hours

    The main sites of 3 cities (Famagusta, Kyrenia & Nicosia) as All in Nutshell Private Guided Tour In North part of Cyprus. Take this 3 cities circular tour pick up from Kyrenia, Nicosia and Famagusta area to see the best of the captivating main regions, in North Cyprus. With a local and an experienced Licensed tour guide at your side, discover 3 cities in oneday as all in one where historical Famagusta, the jewel of Kyrenia harbour and the capital city of Nicosia on same day. This circular tour is also included with the entrance fees to historical sites.

  2. From Nicosia and Kyrenia: Famagusta & Kyrenia as Circular Tour, Kyrenia5

    5. From Nicosia and Kyrenia: Famagusta & Kyrenia as Circular Tour

    4.8· 12 reviews· 7 hours

    Get a comprehensive tour of Famagusta and Kyrenia’s on this full-day, private, guided tour from Nicosia. See the Roman ruins of Salamis, Bellapais, Kyrenia harbor, and Varosha on this historical tour. This tour includes pickup and drop-off for Nicosia hotels, private transport and all entrance fees.

  3. Kyrenia and Famagusta Tour (Kyrenia/ Nicosia/ Famagusta Hotels), Kyrenia6

    6. Kyrenia and Famagusta Tour (Kyrenia/ Nicosia/ Famagusta Hotels)

    4.8· 4 reviews

    Famagusta is located on the north east coast of Cyprus..It was first named 'Arsinoe' than, 'Ammohostos' in Greek and 'Famagusta' in English. It was ruled by many civilizations for centuries. The rich history lies within the walls which surround this Medieval city. St. Nicholas Cathedral, Venetian Palace, the Church of Latins are some of the most important sites that we'll visit today. A short walk in Varosha is also in our program. This place has been abandoned for 46 years. Why is it called Ghost Town? If you like history this tour is ideal for you as there is a lot to be seen from many decades.

  4. Kyrenia Mountain Villages & Wine Tasting from Nicosia or Kyrenia, Kyrenia7

    7. Kyrenia Mountain Villages & Wine Tasting from Nicosia or Kyrenia

    4.4· 7 reviews

    Join our memorable private tour / A day to remember. Grab this unusual opportunity to explore the most famous St Hilarion Castle on a Five Finger Mountain range including with a couple of famous villages located on this Pentadaktylos mountain range and taste a selection of local wines . You will have a chance to explore a less visited spots with this private tour with the most charming mountain villages of Bellapais, Ilgaz and taste a selection of local wines in a vinery located on the northern slopes of the Pentadaktylos Mountains with the panoramic views. The most picturesque Kyrenia harbor is also offered with this tour. You will discover the local history and culture with a professional guide including entrance fees to all historical sites with wine tasting are all included with this tour programme.

  5. Nicosia and Kyrenia Tour, Kyrenia8

    8. Nicosia and Kyrenia Tour

    3.5· 2 reviews· 6 hours

    Discover Nicosia and Kyrenia with Proffesional Guide, Tour is including Private Vehicle Professional English Speaking Guide Places will be visited Nicosia Old Town Selimiye Mosque Great Inn Arasta Area Kyrenia old Town and Harbour Kyrenia Castle Free time for Shopping and Lunch This is private tour done with 4 Seat Air-conditoner vehicle. Castle, and Historical places entrance ticket not including in the price.

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