Cross the UN-patrolled border into northern Cyprus and visit some of the north’s most famous historical sites. The first stop of this day trip is Salamis Archaeological Site, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea from Cyprus’s east coast.
Salamis was the most brilliant ancient city in Cyprus and the capital of the island for more than a thousand years. The archaeological site of Salamis, culture and history is considered as one of the most important not just in Cyprus but also in the Mediterranean Sea. Discover the archaeological site of Salamis as your guide shares with you the rise and fall of this Great Greek Kingdom.
All pick ups are from main road outside hotel reception
Pick up guests from Ayia Napa and Protaras resort
Drive to Dherynia Checkpoint – cross the Green Line and drive to Salamis city ruins
Guiding and free time in Salamis (incl. refreshment at Bedis)
Drive to and visit St. Barnabas church and tomb
Drive to Varosha
Walk through partly opened Varosha ***guests that just wish to see the first part in Varosha towards beach and find it enough, can be directed back to bus – rest of group continues up to Bank of Cyprus in Varosha for walk and will then return ***
Drive to Othello's Tower (no visit inside)
Visit Saint Nicholas Cathedral
Free time in the old town of Famagusta
Panoramic view of the ghost town of Famagusta
Drive to Dherynia check point - cross the Green Line
Drive to Dherynia check point - cross the Green Line
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