Skip to content
Vacantier

Activity Paphos, Cyprus

Limassol: Kourion, Kolossi Castle and Wine Traditions from Paphos

4.3 (108 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation
Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Limassol: Kourion, Kolossi Castle and Wine Traditions from Paphos

About this activity

Our tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and authentic Cypriot experiences, taking you beyond the typical sightseeing routes. Walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations at Kourion, explore the medieval charm of Kolossi Castle, and discover the secrets of Cyprus’ world-famous Commandaria wine.

But the experience doesn’t stop there—stroll through the vibrant streets of Limassol Old Town, where past and present collide, and unwind at the stunning Limassol Marina, a perfect finale to a day of discovery. With expert guides, interactive experiences, and carefully curated stops, this tour is designed to offer an in-depth, unforgettable journey through Cyprus’ rich history and modern charm.

Enjoy a walk at the Rock of Aphrodite on the way back.

Day Trips Full-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Cultural Tours Historical Tours Excellent Quality Spring Break

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 50 people
People per booking
1–9
Guide
English
Operated by
QUALIDAY

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Licensed guide
  • Included: entrance fees in Kourion
  • Included: Air-conditioned coach
  • Included: Professional driver

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Entrance fees to Kolossi

Itinerary

  1. Kourion

    one hour Admission included

    Kourion, an ancient Greek city-kingdom, which dates back to the 10th century BC and flourished between the 8th and 5th Kourion Archaeological Site

    Arrive at Kourion, an ancient city-kingdom with spectacular coastal views.

    Guided tour of the Greco-Roman Theatre, which is still used for performances today.

    . (Entrance Fees included)

  2. Kolossi Castle

    30 min Admission not included

    Short drive to Kolossi Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress.

    Learn about its history with the Knights of St. John and its role in the production of Commandaria wine.

    Climb to the top for panoramic views and explore the castle’s medieval chambers.

    Visit is optional.

  3. Cyprus Wine Museum

    45 min Admission included

    Arrive at the Cyprus Wine Museum, showcasing 5,500 years of Cypriot winemaking traditions.

    Learn about Commandaria wine, recognized as the world’s oldest named wine.

    Wine tasting session: Sample local wines paired with small delicacies.

  4. Limassol Marina

    2 hours

    We will drop you at a point in the old town close to the medieval castle, Limassol Marina and the market where you will have ample free time for leisure exploring and shopping.

  5. Stop 5

    30 min

    Enjoy a walk at the birth place of Aphrodite.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Louis Paphos Breeze
  • Elysium Hotel
  • Kissos Hotel
  • Akti Beach Hotel & Village Resort
  • Avanti Hotel
  • Annabelle
  • St. George Beach Hotel & Spa Resort
  • Kefalos Beach Tourist Village
  • Cynthiana Beach Hotel
  • Theo Sunset Bay Hotel
  • Atlantica Golden Beach

and 26 more pickup points

Message will be send through Viator to advise your exact pick up point and time.

In case you won’t receive the message please call us at least a day before departure.

If you cannot find your hotel on the list, 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.

Using your ticket

  • Exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.If you don't receive please call us at least a day before.
  • Swimming is recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking through historic and natural sites.

  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water, especially in warmer months.

  • Carry some cash: Small vendors and cafés may not accept credit cards.

Traveller ratings

4.3 out of 5 · 108 reviews
5
58%
4
19%
3
17%
2
4%
1
2%

Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Limassol: Kourion, Kolossi Castle and Wine Traditions from Paphos

Pick a day to see the times and the price

See dates

We use cookies

Necessary cookies keep the site running and cannot be switched off. With your consent we also load Google Analytics, which tells us how the site is used, and our affiliate partners' scripts (Travelpayouts, Kiwi.com), which set cookies to credit us with bookings made through us. Details in the Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary

    The session, form protection, signing in, your chosen currency and this choice. The site does not work without them.

    Always on

  • Analytics

    Google Analytics. Counts visits and which pages and offers are used, so we know what to improve. It never receives your name, email or account.

  • Marketing and affiliate

    The Travelpayouts scripts and the Kiwi.com flight search. They set their own cookies, through which the partner knows you came from Vacantier.