Explore Paphos, Cyprus's ancient capital, rich in legends and history. Named the European Capital of Culture in 2017, this coastal town is famous for its stunning mosaics and mythological heritage. Our tour begins at Kolossi Castle, tied to King Richard the Lionheart and the Knights Templar, showcasing medieval defensive architecture.
Next, we visit the legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite, one of the world’s most romantic sites. In Paphos, we explore the Catacombs of St. Solomon, a mysterious underground site with a sacred tree believed to have healing powers. Nearby, St. Kyriaki Church stands where Apostle Paul was flogged.
At Paphos Archaeological Park, a UNESCO site, discover ancient ruins, including the House of Dionysus, with its exquisite mosaics. Enjoy free time to stroll the promenade, visit Paphos Castle, shop for souvenirs, or savor fresh seafood in a local tavern.
Þetta er innifalið
- Entrance tickets to Kolossi Castle and Archaeological Museum
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Time for lunch and rest
- Fully insured air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced guide
Þetta er ekki innifalið
- Lunch and drinks
- Any private expenses
Tungumál leiðsögumanns
Aukaupplýsingar
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please pay attention that shoulders and knees should be covered during visiting monasteries and churches
Need comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, sunglasses and bottle of water