About This Tour
Explore the historic East Coast of Cyprus with a visit to Famagusta, a port city rich in heritage. Stroll through the Old Town and discover its fascinating past. Visit Othello Castle, built in the 14th century by the Lusignan dynasty and named after Shakespeare’s famous play. Admire the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, a Gothic masterpiece inspired by Notre Dame, later converted into a mosque during Ottoman rule. Walk along the city’s defensive walls for stunning panoramic views. Next, step back in time at the ancient city of Salamis, once the largest city in Cyprus. According to legend, it was founded by Teucer, mentioned in Homer’s Iliad. Finally, take in the eerie sight of Varosha, the infamous "ghost town" left abandoned due to Cyprus’ turbulent history.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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EOS TOURS (Cyprus)
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Common questions about Tour to Famagusta-Ancient Salamis and Ghost Town from Paphos
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by EOS TOURS (Cyprus), a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pick-up/drop-off, Experienced Guide, and Fully insured and air-conditioned Vehicle with Professional Driver. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pick-up/drop-off and more.
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