Citrus plantations & Kourion: Guided French-speaking Excursion
Paphos District, Cyprus
Exclusively in French! Half day. Immerse yourself in the mythology and ancient history of Cyprus on this enchanting getaway to legendary sites.
Overview
This half-day guided bus tour from Paphos explores Cyprus’s mythology and ancient history, ideal for French-speaking visitors interested in culture and heritage.
Highlights
- 40 years of experience as a benchmark for French-language excursions
- Official French-speaking guide
- Best value for money
- Visit Petra tou Romiou, the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite
Description
Begin with a scenic drive to Petra tou Romiou, known as the birthplace of Aphrodite, and enjoy panoramic views tied to local mythology. Continue to the ancient city-kingdom of Kourion, where the Greek-Roman theater offers insight into the classical era. Explore the House of Eustolios to see impressive 4th-century mosaics.
After passing through the Phassouri plantation, stop at a family-run farm. Meet the owners, visit their orchard, and taste fresh fruit and artisanal lemonade from the region. The tour concludes with a visit to the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, adding a spiritual dimension to the experience.
Practical Information
- Departure: From Paphos
- Day: Thursday
- Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Includes food tasting
- Price: Adult €42.00 | Child €22.00
What’s Included
- Round-trip hotel transfer
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Guidance from an official French-speaking guide
Note: The tour operator is not responsible for injuries, damages, losses, or delays caused by participants. The program may be modified or canceled without prior notice.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring sun protection. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited availability. The best months to visit are spring and autumn for mild weather.