FAMAGUSTA AND SALAMIS EXCURSION FROM AYIA NAPA
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Famagusta and Salamis Coach Tour from Ayia NapaA fascinating journey of discovery, this tour takes in numerous ancient sites. Explore ruins of cities, visit monasteries and churches and view the ghost town of Varosha. Perfect for those interested in the culture and history of the beautiful island of Cyprus.
The excursion begins with a visit to the Monastery of Saint Barnabas who founded the Cypriot Orthodox Church, and his tomb dating back to 52AD. Next continue to the ancient city kingdom of Salamis. This immense archaeological site has a Greek theatre, marble columns, Roman baths and a number of other interesting antiquities to explore. The tour continues on to the city of Famagusta where you have free time to explore the old town. Walk the massive Venetian walls, visit Othello's castle or the Gothic church of Saint Nicolas. There are numerous churches, chapels and historic buildings all over the city to discover or get some lunch in one the restaurants or cafes. The last stop of the day is the golden sandy beach of Famagusta where you can view firsthand the devastation of Varosha ghost town. Once one of the busiest and most popular holiday resorts in the Mediterranean, now the hotels and buildings are abandoned and left to ruin. Note: The visit to Saint Barnabas and Salamis are optional and at an extra charge. If you do wish to take this option you can choose to spend longer at Famagusta. Guests that take the extra option to visit Saint Barnabas and Salamis will have approximately 2 hours free time in Famagusta old Town Centre. Guests not taking this option, will have approximately 4 hours free time in Famagusta Old Town Centre. Departs: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from May to November
Duration: 8 hours approximately Hotel Picks ups Starts at 8.30am from hotels in Protaras and Ayia Napa. Your exact pick up time will be advised upon confirmation. What to bring: Passports, Towel and swimwear, sunhat, sunscreen, comfortable shoes. Prices: €24 Adults & €12 Kids Childrens Prices: Ages 12 and over pay adult price, ages 3-11 pay child price, ages 2 and under go free. Please Note: Entrance fees to some antiquity sites are an optional extra and are not included. |
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Terms and Conditions: Love Ayia Napa is not liable or responsible in any way whatsoever for cancellations, accidents, incidents or any other issue relating to any events, activities or excursions in or departing from Ayia Napa. Love Ayia Napa acts as an agent only and is not responsible for the running of, promotion of, or ticket issue of any tours or excursions. Deposits are non refundable unless the tour does not operate. Participants are responsible for their own actions during the tour and must follow the safety instructions and advice given by the guide and driver of the tour/excursion, or captain/crew of the boat.
Itineraries operate subject to weather conditions. Itineraries may change without prior notice. Prices given on this site are a guide only and may change with exchange rate fluctuations. Prices will be confirmed at the time of booking. Pick up times and joining instructions will be confirmed upon booking. Cancellation fees may apply. When visiting religious sites, legs and arms must be covered. Food and drinks are not provided unless specified in the tour description. Event itinerary and what's included in each ticket may vary without prior notice. Activities in Protaras do not include transport from Ayia Napa unless specified.
Itineraries operate subject to weather conditions. Itineraries may change without prior notice. Prices given on this site are a guide only and may change with exchange rate fluctuations. Prices will be confirmed at the time of booking. Pick up times and joining instructions will be confirmed upon booking. Cancellation fees may apply. When visiting religious sites, legs and arms must be covered. Food and drinks are not provided unless specified in the tour description. Event itinerary and what's included in each ticket may vary without prior notice. Activities in Protaras do not include transport from Ayia Napa unless specified.
