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.

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Larnaca Private City Tour – Culture, History & Coastal Charm

Larnaca is one of the Mediterranean’s most ancient cities – and yet, it still feels wonderfully alive.

Here, layers of history meet salty sea breeze and warm hospitality. From ancient saints to Ottoman legacies, flamingos to fortresses – this is Cyprus in full color.

On this private tour, you’ll explore Larnaca’s most iconic landmarks, stroll through the old town, and walk along the palm-lined promenade.
You’ll visit sacred places, step inside living history, and enjoy beautiful views from the ramparts of the medieval castle.

Whether you’re drawn by faith, fascinated by architecture, or simply in love with the sea – Larnaca welcomes you with open arms.
It’s a tour full of stories, sunlight, and Cypriot soul.

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