Historic & Castle Tours of Cyprus – Private guided Tours

History is not just about dates – it’s about the stories, the stones, and the spirits that still linger in the landscapes around us.
Our Historic & Castle Tours take you across Cyprus to explore ancient kingdoms, medieval fortresses, sacred monasteries, and ghost towns frozen in time.

Each tour is private, flexible, and led by a private guide who brings history vividly to life – whether you’re walking Roman mosaics, climbing castle towers, or wandering through silent ruins.
Step beyond sightseeing and feel the heartbeat of Cyprus’ rich past.
Choose your journey – or let us create a custom tour based on your passions!

Historic & Castle Tours of Cyprus

• Limassol & Kolossi Castle
  Explore the charming old town of Limassol and climb the medieval Limassol Castle. Then step into the powerful history of Kolossi Fortress, once a stronghold of the Knights of St. John.
• Troodos Mountains – Kykkos Monastery
  Journey deep into the pine-covered Troodos Mountains to visit the famous Kykkos Monastery. Marvel at its rich icons and peaceful courtyards, and enjoy panoramic views across the island.
• Kyrenia with Bellapais Abbey or St. Hilarion Castle
  Discover the picturesque harbor of Kyrenia and choose between the romantic ruins of Bellapais Abbey or the dramatic mountaintop fortress of St. Hilarion. Both offer stunning views and timeless stories.
• Famagusta with Salamis or Varosha
  Walk through the walled city of Famagusta, filled with Gothic cathedrals and Ottoman charm. Then choose to explore the ancient ruins of Salamis or the haunting ghost town of Varosha.
• Paphos – Harbour Castle & Archaeological Park
  Visit the medieval castle guarding Paphos Harbor and stroll the historic seafront. Then dive into ancient Cyprus at the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Park, with its famous mosaics and Roman villas.
• Kourion & Apollon Hylates
  Travel back in time at Kourion’s clifftop theatre and mosaic-adorned houses. Continue to the sacred Sanctuary of Apollon Hylates, surrounded by forest and ancient legend.
• Choirokoitia Neolithic Village
  Step into the Stone Age with a visit to Choirokoitia, one of Europe’s oldest settlements. See original ruins and reconstructed dwellings from 7000 BC and imagine the very first Cypriot communities.
• Kantara Castle
  Climb to one of Cyprus‘ most legendary castles, perched high above the sea. Explore medieval walls, learn tales of knights and battles, and enjoy breathtaking 360° views across the island.

Private Nicosia Tour – Discover Europe’s Last Divided Capital

Step into a city unlike any other – Nicosia, the last divided capital of Europe. Private Nicosia Tour.

This Private Nicosia Tour invites you to walk through living history, where two cultures, two communities, and two worlds coexist within one city. Inside the Venetian walls, every street tells a story — from Byzantine churches and Ottoman inns to modern cafés and bustling markets.

Crossing the Green Line from the Greek Cypriot south to the Turkish Cypriot north is more than a border crossing; it’s a journey through time, traditions, and perspectives. Your personal guide reveals how this unique city blends contrasts and connections, shaping a place that is both divided and deeply united at heart.

Experience Nicosia in the most personal way possible — privately, authentically, and at your own pace.
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Nicosia private guided Tour through Cyprus diveded city

Nicosia Cyprus stands as a city of profound historical depth and cultural richness.

As the world’s last divided capital, it offers a unique tapestry of experiences, blending ancient landmarks with contemporary life.

For travelers seeking to understand the island beyond the beaches, Nicosia reveals Cyprus at its most complex and compelling. In this Sanyctours Infothek entry, we delve into the city’s layered identity—its monuments, markets, and moments that continue to shape both past and future.

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Nicosia – Pics from private guided tours

Experience Nicosia’s rich history and vibrant culture on an exclusive, private half-day tour of Cyprus‘ divided capital.

Explore both sides of the city, from the historic Paphos Gate to the bustling Ledra Street and the magnificent Büyük Han. Enjoy an authentic Turkish lunch and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere.

Explore the gallery and get inspired to experience this unforgettable adventure yourself!

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