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Occupied North Private Tour from Ayia Napa Protaras
This private tour visits some of the most interesting places in Northern Cyprus with plenty of time to explore. The charming harbour at Kyrenia and it's imposing castle are the highlight of the day and we also spend time at Bellapais, in the foothills of the mountains above Kyrenia.
Highlights:
- Kyrenia harbour
- Bellapais Abbey
- Apostolos Varnavas
This trip is priced per vehicle not per person. Full day Northern Cyprus sightseeing tour from Ayia Napa, Protaras and Larnaca. Available any day, all year round as a private tour. Please book at least 3 days in advance.
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• Full day sightseeing tour
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• Choose jeep or minibus
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• Free time to explore Kyrenia
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Tour Description
This tour into Northern Cyprus explores the far Northern coast and the area around Kyrenia.
We start our day with a visit to the church and tomb of St Barnabas (Apostolos Varnavas) who is the patron Saint of Cyprus. Here the apostle was found embracing the gospel of St Mathew. This is a popular pilgrimage site and the pretty church is worth a visit.
We continue on to the ancient city of Kyrenia with it's pretty harbour where you have free time to explore the town. Maybe you will visit the imposing castle and it's museum, or enjoy refreshments at a harbourside cafe.
Heading back inland we stop at Bellapais village and the ruins of the gothic Abbey there. Perched above the town of Kyrenia you can endless panoramic views from here. The village has changed little in generations.
If you see the Book Now button below you can book this tour online. Otherwise please contact us to enquire.
We start our day with a visit to the church and tomb of St Barnabas (Apostolos Varnavas) who is the patron Saint of Cyprus. Here the apostle was found embracing the gospel of St Mathew. This is a popular pilgrimage site and the pretty church is worth a visit.
We continue on to the ancient city of Kyrenia with it's pretty harbour where you have free time to explore the town. Maybe you will visit the imposing castle and it's museum, or enjoy refreshments at a harbourside cafe.
Heading back inland we stop at Bellapais village and the ruins of the gothic Abbey there. Perched above the town of Kyrenia you can endless panoramic views from here. The village has changed little in generations.
If you see the Book Now button below you can book this tour online. Otherwise please contact us to enquire.
Tour Schedule
This is a full day tour, around 10 hours duration. It is available anyday, all year round as a private tour. Please book at least 3 days in advance.
Departure Points / Pick up locations
This tour is available from Ayia Napa and Protaras areas. Pick up from your hotel / apartment is included. Pick up times start are flexible, but before 10am is preferable
What is IncludedIncludes pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Ayia Napa, Protaras or Larnaca.
Includes a professional guide / driver. Includes a full day tour by jeep or minibus. |
What is Not IncludedLunch and refreshments are not included.
Entrance fee to Kyrenia castle is an optional extra. |
Know Before You Go - Important Information
Passports / EU ID cards are required to cross into the North.
The vehicle is not wheelchair accessible.
Children are welcome on this tour, but please bear in mind that it is a long day with lots of travelling so may not suit all children.
Itinerary of this excursion is subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions or reasons beyond our control.
All indicated times are approximate and subject to change.
The vehicle is not wheelchair accessible.
Children are welcome on this tour, but please bear in mind that it is a long day with lots of travelling so may not suit all children.
Itinerary of this excursion is subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions or reasons beyond our control.
All indicated times are approximate and subject to change.
What to BringSunhat and Sunscreen
Comfortable Shoes Passport/EU ID card is essential |
TicketsNo paper ticket required for this tour.
Emergency contact number will be sent with your confirmation email. |
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations within 48 hours of your tour start time are non refundable. Cancellations outside of this time may receive a full refund. If you need to change the date of your tour or will not be able to make it, please let us know as soon as possible.
