Limassol: Larnaca and Nicosia North Cyprus Private Tour
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Explore Larnaca, the third-largest city in Cyprus, and the divided capital of Nicosia. Cross the “Green Line” to discover the unique atmosphere of Northern Nicosia.
Highlights
- Visit Hala Sultan Tekke, the third most sacred Islamic site in Cyprus
- Explore Larnaca Salt Lake, a stunning natural attraction and former salt source
- Discover the miraculous 9th-century Church of St. Lazarus in Larnaca
- Walk Nicosia Ledra Street and cross the famous Green Line border
- Experience the rich culture and history of Cyprus’ divided capital city
Description
Enjoy a fascinating private trip to two of Cyprus' most popular cities, rich in history and culture. We begin at Hala Sultan Tekke, a significant Islamic shrine in Larnaca, dedicated to Umm Haram, the Prophet Mohammed’s relative. It is considered the third most important holy site in Islam.
Next, we visit Larnaca's Salt Lake, once a vital source of 'white gold' for Cyprus’ economy and now a stunning natural attraction. A seaside walk offers refreshing views before we explore the famous 9th-century Church of St. Lazarus, known for miracles and attracting pilgrims worldwide.
Our journey continues to Nicosia, Cyprus’ divided capital. You’ll walk along Ledra Street, cross the 'Green Line,' and experience the city's northern part.
This tour is a perfect way to explore Cyprus’ diverse history and cultural landmarks while enjoying its breathtaking sights.
Includes
Fully insured air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
Experienced guide
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Time for lunch and rest in the Northern part of Nicosia
Important Information
- The time for tourists to pick up begins 30 min before the start of the excursion
Detailed instructions, including the pickup point and time, will be provided in the information accompanying your ticket
For most hotels in Limassol we provide collection points at the hotel reception. If you are not staying at a hotel, you need arrive to the designated and agreed upon meeting point with the operator
If you have difficulty choosing a pick-up point, after booking the tour, contact the tour operator and he will help you
All visitors have to pass through borderline security
Passport or ID card is required. Please note that the holders of Armenian, Syrian, Nigerian, Turkmenistan, Nepalese and Bangladeshi passports cannot visit the Northern part of Nicosia (need special visa).
Please pay attention that shoulders and knees should be covered during visiting monasteries and churches
The tour operator may amend the program without reducing the scope or quality of services provided
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund