Discover the famous St. Hilarion Castle, one of the most spectacular and photographed landmarks in Northern Cyprus. Perched high in the Kyrenia Mountains, this remarkable medieval fortress offers breathtaking views, fascinating history, and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else on the island.
On this Private St. Hilarion Castle Tour, you’ll explore a castle that seems to have emerged directly from a fairy tale. Legends say that St. Hilarion Castle even inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle. Towering above the coastline, the fortress rewards visitors with some of the most impressive panoramic views in Cyprus.
From medieval towers and defensive walls to royal chambers and breathtaking viewpoints, St. Hilarion Castle is an unforgettable destination for history lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking one of Northern Cyprus’ most iconic experiences.
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Few places in the world are as fascinating, mysterious, and thought-provoking as the Varosha Ghost Town. On this Private Varosha Tour, you’ll visit the most famous abandoned district in Cyprus and discover a city frozen in time since 1974.
Once regarded as the most luxurious holiday destination in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Varosha Ghost Town attracted celebrities, politicians, and visitors from around the world.
Today, deserted hotels, empty apartment buildings, and silent streets stand as powerful reminders of a different era. Walking through the Varosha Ghost Town is an experience unlike any other in Cyprus, offering a unique glimpse into the island’s modern history.
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Some short informations about your Kantara Castle tour
On this Private Kantara Castle Tour, you’ll journey deep into Northern Cyprus to explore one of the island’s most spectacular medieval fortresses. Built by Crusaders nearly a thousand years ago, Kantara was part of the legendary defense triangle alongside St. Hilarion and Buffavento — a sentinel guarding Cyprus from both sea and sky.
Pick-Up about 9:00 at your hotel, depending where you´re staying
Please bring your passport with you and comfortable shoes
Kantara Castle tour Highlights:
– Private tour to the legendary Castle
– Explore Byzantine architecture, towers and ruins
– Learn about Cyprus’ medieval defenses & legends
– Spectacular 360° views over mountains and sea
– Quiet, off-the-beaten-path experience
– Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
– Guide available in English or German
Book now your personal Kantara Castle tour
Some short informations about your Private Kyrenia Tour
On this Private Kyrenia Tour, you’ll wander through a harbor town where Venetian fortresses, Ottoman courtyards, and coastal cafés create a picture of timeless beauty.
Pick-Up about 9:00 at your hotel, depending where you´re staying
Please bring your passport with you and comfortable shoes
Tour Highlights:
– Private Kyrenia Tour full-day tour – no strangers, no groups
– Explore Kyrenia’s old town & historic harbor
– Visit to Kyrenia Castle & Shipwreck Museum
– Choose between Bellapais Monastery or St. Hilarion Castle for 2nd stop
– Custom pace – focus on what interests you most
– Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
– Includes border crossing to North Cyprus (ID/passport required)
Whether you choose to combine your Private Kyrenia Tour with the serene Bellapais Monastery or the legendary St. Hilarion Castle, this day in Northern Cyprus is filled with history, culture, and breathtaking views — all at your own pace and entirely private.
Book now your Private Kyrenia Tour – Old Harbor, Castle & Bellapais or St. Hilarion
Perched high above the northern coast, where the mountains meet the sky, Kantara Castle stands silent and majestic.
On this Private Kantara Castle Tour, you’ll journey deep into Northern Cyprus to explore one of the island’s most spectacular medieval fortresses. Built by Crusaders nearly a thousand years ago, Kantara was part of the legendary defense triangle alongside St. Hilarion and Buffavento — a sentinel guarding Cyprus from both sea and sky.
Today, its windswept towers and panoramic views create an unforgettable setting for history lovers, photographers, and dreamers alike. Walk through ancient gates, climb the ramparts, and gaze across two coastlines at once.
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