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Grand Tour of Northern Cyprus and a Taste of Paphos

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£2,739*per person
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Overview

12 days - Escorted Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Cyprus, a captivating island at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Discover Cyprus' long history, from ancient ruins to medieval fortresses and see its bustling cities, picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. With our Signature small group sizes, you'll enjoy a more intimate travel experience, guided by expert Tour Managers and local guides who bring each destination to life. Delve into the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped Cyprus over millennia. From the tranquil harbours of Kyrenia to the ancient mosaics of Paphos, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, serene monasteries, and the Venetian-walled capital of Nicosia - the last divided capital of Europe. Unearth the stories behind stunning archaeological treasures, savour the exclusive local wines, and wander through charming mountain villages. Whether it's marvelling at ancient shipwrecks, tasting artisan cuisine, or crossing the Green Line that divides the island, this tour is ideal for travellers looking for an unparalleled glimpse into Cyprus's fascinating heritage. 

What's Included

Holiday Highlights

  • Wander the streets of Kyrenia with a local guide and visit its impressive Kyrenia Castle, home to a museum of archaeological finds for the surrounding area.
  • Enjoy a full-day tour of Güzelyurt and the Palace of Vouni, plus stops at Lefke and the ancient city of Soli - offering a detailed look at life in late Roman and early Byzantine times and where St Mark was baptized.
  • Visit the fairytale castle of St Hilarion perched high on a rocky outcrop of the Kyrenia mountain range, offering incredible views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Kyrenia mountain range and, on a clear day, the Turkish mainland.
  • Discover the beautiful village of Bellapais, home to the medieval 'Abbey of Peace' the ruins of a monastery and visit the Monastery of St Barnabus built over the tomb of one of the very earliest followers of Jesus.
  • See one of the island's most significant archaeological sites in Cyprus - Salamis.
  • Visit the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site of Paphos, including its famous floor mosaic.
  • Explore the world’s last divided capital, Nicosia, on a guided tour, seeing the old town and the Turkish north with an opportunity to cross the border to the Greek south.
  • Savour the taste of Cyprus's wine-making heritage with tours and tastings at local wineries.

Our Price Includes

  • The price of this tour is per person, based on two people sharing a twin room. Sole occupancy rooms are subject to availability at the relevant supplement. The price includes:
  • Return flights  
  • 11 nights’ accommodation in four-star accommodation  
  • Daily breakfast and 1 dinner
  • Return transfers  
  • All touring as mentioned  
  • All local accommodation taxes  
  • The services of a Riviera Travel Tour Manager 
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Accommodation

Arkin Colony Hotel -

★★★★

This four-star superior hotel has well-appointed rooms with all the facilities you would expect. The rooftop pool offers views of the sea and the mountains across Kyrenia, while treatments can be enjoyed at the spa (payable locally). In addition, the hotel has a choice of two restaurants and two bars. The four included evening meals will be taken in the main restaurant, with a choice of traditional specialities and international dishes. The outdoor pool is open all year round, subject to weather conditions, and is unheated. Please note, the use of air conditioning is at the discretion of the hotel.

Alexander the Great Beach Hotel -

★★★★

Alexander the Great Beach Hotel focuses on excellent service with all the facilities you'd expect to make your stay in one of Paphos's best postcodes comfortable and enjoyable. During downtime, you could sip a cocktail with your fellow guests in one of the outdoor bars or take a dip in one of the four swimming pools - we recommend the adults-only pool for quiet relaxation. There is also a spa and wellness area, offering everything from soothing massages to fully equipped gyms. There are also four restaurants on-site, with buffet-style or a la carte dining options, there's always something new to sink your teeth into.  All rooms are spacious, with all the comforts of home - a double or twin bed, flat screen TV, USB sockets and safe, plus a private bathroom with Bathtub with rain shower or separate walk-in shower, complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, slippers and towels. Air conditioning is available (May to October) and heating (November to April).  * Please note: The indoor pool is heated from November to April, the outdoor not heated. 

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Holiday code

R788

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