2 Hour Private Walking Tour in Larnaca Cyprus

Larnaca, CY

Included

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    Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
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    Local Guide who will be with your group only
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    Private guided Tour

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

At the entrance of Larnaca Castle, Piale Pasa, Larnaca, Cyprus

Meeting point

WJ6Q+42Q, Piale Pasa, Larnaca 6026 , Cyprus

End point

End Point

At the entrance of Larnaca Castle, Piale Pasa, Larnaca, Cyprus

Meeting point

WJ6Q+42Q, Piale Pasa, Larnaca 6026 , Cyprus

End point

What to expect

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WJ6Q+42Q Larnaca Castle

Built during the Middle Ages, the castle represents the history of Lusignan King James I (1382 - 1398 AD). The castle was built to protect the harbour of the town

Duration 25 minutes
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Holy Church of Saint Lazarus

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The church is the centre of the Christian pilgrimage. In the 9th century, Saint Lazarus was found here which is known as "the friend of Christ".You will learn about the historical and religious significance of the Church

Duration 15 minutes
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Old Quarter (Skala)

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Roam around the streets of the old Turkish quarter which is also known by its Turkish name Skala. Take a glimpse of whitewashed houses and squat cottages which gives the district a bohemian view

Duration 15 minutes
4
Dzhami Kebir Mosque

Learn about the 13th-century back history of the mosque and take a panoramic view of the city from the minaret of the mosque. The mosque is built from yellowish limestone with a white theme which gives you a refreshing view of the mosque.

Duration 15 minutes
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Finikoudes Beach

End your trip by walking on the streets lined by palm trees on either side and enjoy the outdoor cafes by the beach sides

Duration 40 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Global Guide Services

What our experts say

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    Try local delicacies at nearby cafes
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    Visit the Larnaca Salt Lake nearby
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    Explore the vibrant Old Turkish Quarter
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    Don't miss the stunning sunset at Finikoudes
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    Check out local art at nearby galleries

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the fascinating world of Larnaca, Cyprus with this 2-hour private walking tour. As you explore this ancient city built on the ruins of Citium, you'll discover a perfect blend of rich history and modern European charm. Larnaca boasts a laid-back vibe, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing yet culturally immersive experience. From the magnificent stone church of Agios Lazaros to the picturesque streets of the Old Turkish Quarter, Larnaca has something to captivate every traveler.

What to expect?

During this private walking tour, you can anticipate a journey through time and culture. Immerse yourself in the ancient Byzantine architecture as you admire the awe-inspiring Agios Lazaros church, home to the tomb of Saint Lazarus. Stroll along the famous coastal promenade, Finikoudes, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. As you explore the Old Turkish Quarter, you'll be enchanted by the quaint old-fashioned architecture, with its whitewashed cottages adorned with colorful window frames. Your local guide will provide insightful commentary, immersing you in the history and traditions of this fascinating city.

Who is this for?

This private walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Larnaca. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour caters to all. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Cyprus and uncover the secrets of Larnaca's past. From architecture enthusiasts to avid photographers, this tour is designed to suit a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Embark on this private walking tour to uncover the hidden treasures of Larnaca with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. Unlike crowded group tours, this personalized experience allows you to customize your itinerary on the spot, ensuring that your interests and preferences are met. Your private guide will provide fascinating insights and anecdotes, bringing the history and culture of Larnaca to life. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, and truly immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for an authentic cultural experience, this private walking tour promises to be a memorable journey through time.

Good to know

As you embark on this private walking tour, it's important to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Larnaca is known for its warm Mediterranean climate, so don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. The tour starts at the entrance of Larnaca Castle and ends at Piale Pasa, offering you the opportunity to explore the city's vibrant streets at your own pace after the tour concludes. Please note that gratuities are not included in the tour price, so feel free to show your appreciation to your guide if you enjoyed the experience.

Reviews

Previous participants of this private walking tour in Larnaca have praised the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who provided valuable insights into the city's history and culture. Many travelers were captivated by the stunning Agios Lazaros church and the charming streets of the Old Turkish Quarter. The personalized nature of the tour allowed participants to engage in meaningful conversations with their guide and customize their experience based on their interests. Overall, reviewers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an immersive and enriching experience that deepened their understanding of Larnaca's heritage.

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