Kyrenia Castle – A Journey Through Cyprus’ Coastal History
Kyrenia Castle, also known as Girne Castle, stands proudly at the entrance of Kyrenia Harbour and is one of Northern Cyprus’ most iconic historical sites. Originally built during the Byzantine period and later expanded by the Venetians and Ottomans, the fortress has played a central role in the island’s defense for centuries.
Today, visitors can walk along the high stone walls, explore ancient towers and chambers, and discover incredible exhibits such as the Shipwreck Museum, which houses one of the oldest trading ships ever found.
Welcome to our exclusive photo gallery showcasing the enchanting tours of Kyrenia, a hidden gem on the northern coast of Cyprus. Known for its stunning coastline, rich history, and vibrant culture, Kyrenia offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. As you browse through these captivating images, let yourself be transported to this picturesque town and get inspired to book your next adventure.
Kyrenia, also known as Girne in Turkish, is a charming coastal town with a history that dates back to antiquity. Nestled between the pristine Mediterranean Sea and the rugged Kyrenia Mountains, this idyllic location boasts a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. The town is famous for its well-preserved Venetian harbor, ancient castles, and narrow cobblestone streets lined with vibrant shops and cafes.
Step across the border and discover a different side of Cyprus. The north holds a distinct charm – and Kyrenia is its sparkling gem.
This private tour takes you deep into a coastal town where Venetian fortresses, Ottoman flair and Mediterranean rhythm blend into something truly unforgettable.
Whether you choose the serene elegance of Bellapais Monastery or the legendary stronghold of St. Hilarion Castle, this is your chance to uncover timeless beauty, with no crowds, no pressure – just you and the places that will stay with you long after the journey ends.
Along the way, stunning sea views and winding mountain roads make the journey itself part of the experience.