Private Larnaca Tour – Discover the Soul of Cyprus by the Sea

Experience Cyprus in full color on this Private Larnaca Tour, where the island’s ancient soul meets the shimmer of the Mediterranean.

Larnaca is one of the oldest cities in the region, yet it feels alive and welcoming at every turn. Within its narrow streets and along its palm-lined promenade, layers of history unfold — from Byzantine saints and medieval castles to Ottoman legacies and seaside cafés.

As you wander with your private guide, you’ll discover sacred places, hidden courtyards, and the quiet rhythm of local life. The scent of the sea mingles with stories carved in stone, and every stop reveals another face of this timeless city. Whether you’re drawn by faith, fascinated by architecture, or simply in love with the sea, this private tour lets you experience Larnaca at your own pace – authentic, relaxed, and unforgettable.

Private Larnaca Tour – Discover the Soul of Cyprus by the Sea

Your Private Larnaca Tour begins along the lively Finikoudes promenade, where you can feel the city’s easy rhythm and enjoy sweeping views of the sea. From here, you’ll step into the historic old town, filled with stories that span centuries.

Among your first stops is the medieval Larnaca Castle, once a coastal fortress guarding the city, now home to a small museum that brings its rich history to life. Nearby stands the Church of Saint Lazarus, one of Cyprus’ most important places of worship, built over the tomb of its namesake saint. You’ll also visit the Djami Kebir Mosque, an enduring reminder of the city’s diverse past, where faiths and cultures have intertwined for generations.

Leaving the old town behind, a short drive takes you to the Kamares Aqueduct, a graceful 18th-century structure of arches that once carried fresh water into the city. Not far away lies Larnaca’s breathtaking Salt Lake, a shimmering natural wonder that changes with the seasons. During the winter months, when the lake is not dry, it becomes home to hundreds of migrating flamingos – a truly magical sight and one of Cyprus’ most photographed moments. On its peaceful shore stands the Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque, surrounded by palm trees and serenity — one of the most beautiful and significant Islamic sites in Cyprus.

Your guide adapts the tour entirely to your interests: more history, photography, nature, or time to relax by the sea — it’s your choice. As the day winds down, you can enjoy a quiet coffee, a photo stop, or a stroll along the promenade before returning to your hotel.

See, feel, and breathe the authentic Cyprus on this Private Larnaca Tour – a journey of history, beauty, and timeless coastal charm.

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Please note:

• We will pick you up at your hotel or arrange a meeting point with you. We will then take you on a tour of Larnaca and the surrounding area, without the stress, hectic pace and time pressure of other guests. Of course, we will show you the famous buildings, but we will not forget to show you some of the really interesting places to take pictures. We’ll find out what really interests and excites you. So our tour with you is very personal. Don’t worry, we won’t tell you any novels about the historical buildings, we’ll just give you some information and give you time to take in the impressions and / or take photos.
• We will pick you up at your hotel about 9:00 to 9:30.
• You must be dressed appropriately to enter the interior of the churches and mosques. Knees and shoulders covered, a big scarf sometimes helps the ladies a lot.
• All in all, the tour lasts about 3 hours, it depends on you, because this event is only for you and your family, partner or friends that you book in.

Our special service for you:

We will be happy to pick you up from your hotel free of charge if you are staying in the Perivolia/Kiti area, or in Larnaca Destrict
(e.g. Oroklini – Pyla – Livadia – Larnaca City). Pick up is also possible for more distant routes, but we will then charge a small surcharge.

We are happy to accept your booking by email. Or book now using our online booking form. We will take care of the rest and look forward to seeing you.

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