PAPHOS Half-Day Bus Trip with French-Speaking Guide
Paphos District, Cyprus
In French only! Discover Paphos, the European Capital of Culture in 2017, and its region, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Guided Archaeological and Cultural Tour in Paphos
This half-day excursion in Paphos suits history enthusiasts and culturally curious travelers seeking expert-guided exploration of ancient and religious sites.
Description
Explore the archaeological site of Kato Paphos, dating back to the 4th century BC, featuring mainly Roman period monuments. The highlight is the intricate mosaics of four Roman villas, depicting scenes from Greek mythology.
Visit the Roman House of Dionysus, renowned for some of the Mediterranean's most impressive mosaics.
Spend free time at the fishing port of Kato Paphos before visiting St. Paul's Pillar, significant for its religious heritage.
On the return route, stop in Yeroskipou for traditional tastings of loukoumades and sweet almonds, followed by a visit to the Church of Agia Paraskevi, a rare example of Cypriot Byzantine vaulted basilica architecture.
Practical Information
- Departure: From Paphos
- Transport: Bus with English-speaking guide
- Schedule: Monday, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (times approximate; may vary by hotel location)
- Price: Adults $40.00, Children $20.00
- Entrance fees to the sites mentioned are included
- Dress code: Appropriate attire required for places of worship
Includes
- Round-trip hotel transfer
- Entrance fees to all listed sites
- Services of an English-speaking guide throughout the bus excursion
Note: The agency reserves the right to modify or cancel the program without prior notice if necessary. Liability is not assumed for injuries, damage, loss, or delays caused by participants or unforeseen circumstances.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited availability.