Discovering Famagusta from Paphos offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this once-thriving commercial hub. Departing early, travellers embark on a journey through the historic landscapes, exploring remarkable sites like the Venetian walls and the Gothic Cathedral of St. Nicholas. With an experienced escort-driver guiding the way, visitors can uncover the poignant stories that have shaped Famagusta’s turbulent past. This day tour not only provides a convenient round-trip transfer but also promises to leave travellers with a deeper understanding of this captivating destination. What awaits those who choose to explore Famagusta’s treasures?
Good To Know
- Take a day trip from Paphos to the historic city of Famagusta, exploring its Venetian walls, Othello’s Tower, and Gothic Cathedral-turned-mosque.
- Enjoy a personalized tour with an experienced escort-driver, departing at 7:30 am for ample exploration time.
- Benefit from a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour and convenient round-trip transfers upon request.
- Gain insight into Cyprus’ tumultuous past and the divided history reflected in Famagusta’s abandoned buildings and evocative streets.
- Book the tour with a maximum capacity of 50 travelers, starting at $58.01 per person, with hotel pickup details required 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
The tour departs from Paphos, Cyprus and takes travelers on a discovery of the historic city of Famagusta.
It accommodates a maximum of 50 travelers per tour, with prices starting from $58.01 per person.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts, and confirmation is provided upon booking.
The tour includes border administration fees, an air-conditioned vehicle, and an experienced escort-driver.
Guests must provide their hotel details at least 24 hours prior for pickup arrangements, as extra charges may apply for pickups outside the selected routes.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes the border administration fees, an air-conditioned vehicle, and an experienced escort-driver. However, it excludes personal expenses, tips, food, and drinks. The inclusions and exclusions are outlined in the table below:
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Boarder Administration Fees | Personal expenses |
AC Vehicle | Tips |
Experience escort-driver | Food |
Drinks |
Guests must provide their hotel details at least 24 hours prior to the tour for pickup arrangements. Additional charges may apply for pickups outside the selected routes, and round-trip transfers are available upon request.
Pickup Information
Pickup points for this tour include Larnaca, Ayia Napa, and Protaras resort.
Guests must provide their hotel details at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled pickup for the necessary arrangements. Extra charges may apply for pickups outside the selected routes.
However, round-trip transfer is available upon request. This ensures a seamless and convenient transportation experience for all participants.
Regardless of the pickup location, the tour will commence at 7:30 am, allowing ample time to explore the historic city of Famagusta from Paphos, Cyprus.
Experience Details
The tour commences at 7:30 am, allowing ample time for participants to explore the historic city of Famagusta from Paphos, Cyprus. The experience is suitable for most travelers, though it is not wheelchair accessible. Guests are advised to provide their hotel details at least 24 hours prior to the tour for pickup arrangements.
Experience Details | |
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Start Time | 07:30 am |
Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible |
Participation | Most travelers can participate |
Guests should be mindful that extra charges may apply for pickups outside the selected routes, and round-trip transfers are available upon request.
Reviews and Feedback
Guests have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback for the Discover Famagusta tour, with a total of 2 reviews and an impressive 5.0 star overall rating.
One reviewer praised the knowledgeable guide, noting they "loved hearing the history of the divide in Cyprus."
The tour host responded appreciatively, thanking the guest for their support and enjoyment of the experience.
With such glowing reviews, it’s clear the Discover Famagusta tour offers a captivating glimpse into the region’s rich history and culture, leaving a lasting impression on those who embark on this Paphos-based adventure.
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Exploring Famagusta
Famagusta, a captivating city on the eastern coast of Cyprus, beckons visitors to uncover its rich history and diverse cultural heritage.
Once a thriving hub of commerce and culture, the city now stands as a poignant reminder of the island’s tumultuous past.
Explore the well-preserved Venetian walls, the imposing Othello’s Tower, and the magnificent Gothic Cathedral of St. Nicholas, now transformed into the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque.
Explore the city’s divided history, learning about the events that led to its current state.
Wander through the old town, where abandoned buildings and ghostly streets evoke a sense of melancholy and resilience.
Famagusta’s unique blend of history, architecture, and cultural significance make it a must-visit destination for those seeking to understand Cyprus’ complex past.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking a tour to discover Famagusta is a straightforward process. Travelers can choose from a variety of pickup locations, including Larnaca, Ayia Napa, and Protaras resort. To secure their spot, guests must provide their hotel details at least 24 hours in advance. While the standard tour caters to a maximum of 50 travelers, additional charges may apply for pickups outside the selected routes. Fortunately, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers. With confirmation received at booking and an early 7:30 am start time, exploring the historic city of Famagusta has never been easier.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Boarder Administration Fees | Personal expenses |
AC Vehicle | Tips |
Experience escort-driver | Food and drinks |
The Sum Up
Discover the captivating history of Famagusta on this enriching day tour from Paphos. With an experienced escort-driver, explore the city’s remarkable sites, including the Venetian walls, Othello’s Tower, and the Gothic Cathedral of St. Nicholas. Enjoy a convenient round-trip transfer, making the journey seamless and memorable. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and poignant stories of Famagusta’s turbulent past.
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