Full-day Famagusta, Ghost City of Varosi, and Salamis Tour from Paphos

Paphos, Cyprus
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Overview
Duration
11h
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

First stop will be Choirokitia for a coffee break , continuing to Strovilia checkpoint (passports) to cross the United Nations Green Line. We will arrive at the monastery of St Barnabas which has now been converted into a museum housing icons and the tomb of St Barnabas. We continue to the ancient Kingdom of Salamis built in the 12th Century BC and visit the amphitheatre and gymnasium. We arrive in the city of Famagusta with its many Gothic churches and surrounded by Venetian walls. There will be time to visit the Cathedral of St Nikolaos built in 1312 and converted in 1570 into a mosque ,then free time for shopping, and lunch (not included). Finally, short walking to visit part of the “Ghost Town – Varosi” to see the abandoned houses and hotels which have been closed off behind wire since 1974 and admire the best sandy beaches of the island.
IMPORTANT:Passport or EU ID (only for EU citizens) required.
Nationalities:Turkmenistan, Nigeria, Syria & Armenia cannot cross the checkpoint.

What to remember

Important info

Passports are required to cross or European id (Passport holders of Turkmenistan,Syria,Armenia and Nigeria cannot cross .Also handwriting Greek identity cards are not accepted).. Hotel pick ups commence 30-60 minutes earlier than the tour start time displayed on the voucher. Exact time will be advised after reservation is made.. Not wheelchair accessible. If you won't receive a message through Viator for your exact pick up point and time please call us at least one day prior.. Stroller accessible. Infant seats available. Most travelers can participate. Not recommended for persons with mobility issues. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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What's included
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Professional driver. Air-conditioned coach. Licensed guide. Pick up and drop off from Paphos city centre hotels. Entry/Admission - Monastery of Apostolos Varnavas. Entry/Admission - Salamis
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What's not included
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Meals and drinks
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When

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Full-day Famagusta, Ghost City of Varosi, and Salamis Tour from Paphos
12/31/2021 - 3/31/2024

Friday : 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM

4/1/2024 - 12/31/2025

Friday : 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
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Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
QUALIDAY
Meeting Point

Traveler pickup is offered
Message will be send through Viator to advise for your exact pick up point and time .
In case you won’t receive the message please call us at least a day before departure.Hotel name is needed.
If you cannot find your hotel please call us to give you the nearest pick up point .
Failure of the client to be on time at the right pick up point will result to a No show and will be fully charged.