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Activitate Kyrenia, Cyprus
A Day Trip to Medieval FAMAGUSTA (Kyrenia, Nicosia or Famagusta )
5,0
(22 de recenzii)
7 ore
Tur privat
din 5
22 de recenzii
Despre activitate
Today we will be visiting the east of Cyprus. We have many sights in our program as Famagusta is one of the historical cities to be seen on a limited time while in Cyprus. St. Barnabas Monastery will be our first stop of the day. When he came back to Cyprus and while spreading the Christianity what had happened to him. You will hear all about the history from your guide while you drive to ancient city of Salamis. Where you will see the theathre, latrins, gymansium and other sights. Famagusta is a Medieval city with the remains of historical cultures. You will see St. Nicholas Cathedral, Venetian Palace which are some of the sights that are included in the program.We cannot drive back without seen the Ghost Town. Are there any ghosts around ?Wait till you here all about it from your guide. This will be a day to remember with many photo facilities so hurry up and book this tour.
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Pe scurt
- Durată
- 7 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Doar grupul tău
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–15
- Ghid
- engleză, turcă
- Organizator
- Sirin Suha
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Private tour
- Inclus: Bottled water
- Inclus: Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)from Kyrenia or Famagusta.(Otherwise there is an extra cost from other cities)
- Inclus: Driver/guide
- Inclus: Surcharges on fuel: Fuel surcharge
- Inclus: Tickets for historical sites
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Lunch
Itinerar
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St Barnabas Monastery and Icon Museum
2 ore Intrarea inclusă
Today will start our day by driving to the north east of the island. Our first stop of the day will be St.Barnabas Monastery and Icon Museum. Barnabas was Jewish and for his higher studies he went to Jerusalem. When Christianity was spreading he believed in Christianity and came back to Cyprus and started to spread the religion. There were people against his ideas.They killed Barnabas but the believers who had converted into Christianity burried him in a cave under a carob tree but the believers were chased all the way to Egypt and no one knew where he was burried for decades. How did they find his Tomb? Today you will visit his Tomb and the Icon Museum and your guide will tell you more about Barnabas......
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Salamis
o oră Intrarea inclusă
Our next stop of the day will be Salamis Ruins.The mythical foundation of Salamis dates back to 11BC. The Trojan war hero Teucer was exciled from the Greek island of Salamis for not taken care of his half brother Ajax who had died during the war. He sailed all the way to Cyprus and settled here and named the Kingdom as Salamis. You will visit gymnasium, theatre, Roman baths and your guide will tell you more about Salamis.
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Famagusta Walled City
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The city was surrounded by walls by Lusignans. Later on adittions were made during Venetians. There are many historical sights remaining from many heritages who had passed thru Cyprus. You will see many of them today while you take a walk in this Medieval city.
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
o oră
It was built by Lusignans as a Cathedral in 1298-1312. It was named St. Nicholas Cathedral and its one of the nicest Cathedrals as a Gothic style. They were being crowned as the Kings of Jerusalem for many years. When Ottomans took over the island they added minaret and converted into a Mosque. Nowadays its still used as a Mosque. The place was first named as Ayasofya and later changed to Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque.
'Ficous Sycomorus' tree which is planted on the side of this amazing gothic architecture dates back to 1299.
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NamIk Kemal ZindanI ve Muzesi
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During the Ottoman time Famagusta was used as a place for excile for many people. Namık Kemal, the writer was against the Sultan so he was prisoned to Famagusta and stayed for 38 months. On this tour your guide will tell you a lot more about him and about his books. His prison is located within the Venetian palace. He also has a statue right infront of the square which is named after him. The statue was replaced in 1953. A lot more will be told by your local guide.
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Ghost Town Famagusta
o oră
.Once this place was known as Varosha. Beautiful houses,hotels, full of tourists and much more was going on. It was abondened in 1974 and after 46 re-opened. Your guide will tell you allabout the place while you have your walk in the area.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Poți fi preluat de la cazare sau poți veni direct la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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Ledra Palace border crossing Nicosia
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At the lobby of the hotel
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Kyrenia
Kyrenia, Cyprus
Vezi pe hartă
At the lobby of the hotel.
Punct de final
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Ledra Palace border crossing Nicosia
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At the lobby of the hotel
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Kyrenia
Kyrenia, Cyprus
Vezi pe hartă
At the lobby of the hotel.
Locuri de preluare
- Bella View Art Boutique Hotel
We pick up from any centrally located hotels in Kyrenia.
Cum folosești biletul
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
Anulare
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Bine de știut
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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