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Famagusta the ghost town from Pafos

By Qualiday Tours
4.7 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $59 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Printed voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Choirokoitia,
  • Salamis,
  • St. Barnabas Monastery ,
  • St. Nikolaos Cathedral,
  • Varosi-the ghost town (short walking tour).

Activity location

  • Harbour bus station
    • Apostolou Pavlou Avenue
    • Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Harbour bus station
    • Apostolou Pavlou Avenue
    • Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus

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Famagusta the ghost town from Pafos
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Live Commentary in English

NOTES: PRICE INCLUDES ENTRANCE FEES TO ST. BARNABAS & SALAMIS.

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Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
CA $58.70 x 1 AdultCA $58.70

Total
Price is CA $58.70
Until Thu, 4 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedIncludes entrance fees to Salamis and St.Varnavas,
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional driver,
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned coach,
  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed guide,
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up from selected hotel or the nearby area in Paphos and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals and drinks;
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional).

Know before you book

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking,
  • You must have your passports with you for check point,
  • Hotel pick ups commence 30-60 minutes earlier than the tour start time displayed on the voucher and exact time will be advised after reservation is made.

What you can expect

We start our excursion with a coffee break at Choirokoitia. Then we continue to Strovilia check point (passports necessary) to cross the United Nations Green Line.
Our first stop will be the monastery of Saint Barnabas, built originally in the 5th century and now converted
into a museum housing icons and archaeological artefacts. We will also see the tomb of Saint Barnabas.
We continue to the ancient Kingdom of Salamis built in the 12 Century BCby the Greeks, where we will visit the ancient theatre and the gymnasium.
Our next stop is the city of Famagusta with its Gothic churches, which is surrounded by the Venetian walls.
There will be free time in the city to visit the Cathedral of Saint Nikolaos built in the year 1312 and converted
in 1570 into a mosque, as well as time for shopping and lunch (lunch not
included in the price).
Before we depart for Paphos we will have a short walking tour to a part of the “Ghost Town - Varosi” to see the ghost city, the abandoned houses and hotels, closed behind wiresince 1974, and admire the best sandy
beaches of the island.

Important: passport with you!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHarbour bus station
    • Apostolou Pavlou Avenue
    • Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHarbour bus station
    • Apostolou Pavlou Avenue
    • Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus