Cyprus in Images & Motion – A New View Every Day
No two days in Cyprus feel the same. One moment you’re standing on a mountain trail, the next beside a sea cave glowing in the morning light. From ancient ruins to bustling harbors, quiet forests to underwater worlds — Cyprus offers something different every day, and the Sanyctours Photo & Video Gallery is where that diversity comes to life.
Here, you’ll find hand-picked visuals that reflect the true atmosphere of the island. Photos that freeze a perfect moment. Videos that let you hear the wind, the sea, the pulse of real places. Whether you’re curious about culture, nature, history, or simply the feeling of being there — this gallery invites you to explore with your senses.
Start browsing, get inspired, and let Cyprus surprise you — again and again.
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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.
Discover Cyprus – A Land of Culture, Nature & Timeless Beauty
From coastal cities to mountain villages, every place in Cyprus tells its own story. With SanCyTours, your journey is private, flexible, and entirely tailored to your interests.
Book your Private Cyprus Tour today and uncover the island’s most beautiful destinations — where history, flavor, and hospitality come together.
Private Cyprus Tours – Discover the Best Cities, Villages & Hidden Gems
Discover the charm, history, and natural beauty of Cyprus on unforgettable private tours across the island.
From ancient harbor towns to tranquil mountain villages, each destination reveals a different side of Cyprus – its culture, flavors, and timeless landscapes. Whether you want to stroll through medieval streets, taste local wine, or explore ancient ruins, our Private Cyprus Tours take you there in comfort, privacy, and style.
Book your journey with SanCyTours and experience Cyprus your way – authentic, personal, and unforgettable.
- Larnaca combines ancient history with easy coastal charm. Visit the Church of Saint Lazarus, stroll along the palm-lined Finikoudes Promenade, and admire the Larnaca Salt Lake, where pink flamingos gather in winter. With its mix of culture, sea views, and warm hospitality, Larnaca captures the true spirit of Cyprus.
- The capital city, Nicosia, is a fascinating blend of old and new. Walk along the Venetian Walls, explore the lively Ledra Street, and cross the Green Line to see both sides of this unique city. With its rich history and modern rhythm, Nicosia is one of the most compelling places to explore on a Private Cyprus Tour.
- Step into Famagusta, where empires rose and fell within the same walls. Explore the grand Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, the ruins of Salamis, or the haunting Ghost Town of Varosha. Located in Northern Cyprus (passport required), this region offers powerful contrasts of beauty and memory.
- In Kyrenia (Girne), mountains meet the sea. Wander along the old harbor, visit the impressive Kyrenia Castle with its ancient Shipwreck Museum, and explore the nearby Bellapais Monastery or St. Hilarion Castle. A highlight of any Cyprus sightseeing tour, Kyrenia shines with culture, scenery, and charm.
- Nestled among pine forests, Kakopetria is a fairytale mountain village of cobbled streets, stone houses, and riverside serenity. Enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic drives through the Troodos Mountains, and peaceful walks to waterfalls and heritage sites – the perfect escape into nature.
- World-famous for its Lefkara Lace and silver craftsmanship, this charming village embodies authentic Cypriot artistry. Visit local workshops, taste fresh mountain produce, and stroll through picturesque alleys that seem untouched by time.
- Omodos is one of Cyprus’ most beautiful villages, known for its wine-making traditions and cultural richness. Visit the Monastery of the Holy Cross, explore boutique shops and family wineries, and enjoy tastings of Commandaria wine and Zivania in this idyllic mountain setting.
- Limassol blends old and new like nowhere else. Explore the Old Town and the Medieval Castle, where Richard the Lionheart once married Berengaria of Navarre. Stroll through the modern Marina and along the seaside promenade, where the city’s skyline meets the blue of the Mediterranean.
- Experience the western coast of Cyprus on a Private Paphos Tour, fully tailored to your interests and pace. Paphos is a city where ancient history meets coastal beauty — from the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Park and the mysterious Tombs of the Kings to the old harbor with its medieval castle and relaxed seaside cafés. On the cliffs just outside town, the Edro III shipwreck rests in a turquoise bay, while nearby the legendary Aphrodite’s Rock marks the mythical birthplace of the goddess of love.
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 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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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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