Private Tour Kyrenia, St. Hilarion Castle and Bellapais Abbey from Limassol
On Saturdays from April to October, explore Kyrenia's medieval charm, St. Hilarion Castle's fairy-tale magic, and the stunning bellapais abbey on a private, personalized tour from Limassol. Discover scenic harbors, rich history, and enjoy flexible pacing with your expert guide.
- Explore Kyrenia Castle & Saint Hilarion, two of Cyprus' most iconic medieval landmarks
- Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of this centuries-old monastery
- Wander through the picturesque streets of this historic coastal town
- Take in panoramic landscapes from hilltop castles and seaside promenades
- Relax by one of the most scenic harbors in Cyprus
- Savor a delicious meal in a charming local setting
- Fully insured air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced driver-guide
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off (Limassol Area)
- Lunch and drinks
- Entrance tickets (3-5 euro each per person)
- Any private expenses
- Detailed instructions, including the pickup point and time, will be provided in the information accompanying your ticket
- For most hotels in Limassol we provide collection points at the hotel reception. If you are not staying at a hotel, you need arrive to the designated and agreed upon meeting point with the operator
- All visitors have to pass through borderline security
- Passport or ID card is required. Please note that the holders of Armenian, Syrian, Nigerian, Turkmenistan, Nepalese and Bangladeshi passports cannot visit the Northern part of Nicosia (need special visa)
- Need comfortable walking shoes
- Be ready 10 min before pickup time
- Stay reachable on the tour day for prompt updates
- If you fail to come at the place and time indicated, this will be considered a no-show and no refund will be given
Discover the Magic of Bellapais Abbey and St. Hilarion Castle on a Private Cyprus Tour
Why This Private Tour Stands Out
If you want to dive deep into Cyprus without the hassle of crowded buses and rushed schedules, this private tour offers the perfect escape. Imagine exploring Bellapais Abbey in all its Gothic glory, wandering through stone corridors that seem frozen in time, all while enjoying the freedom to pause and soak in each moment. Add in the majestic St. Hilarion castle perched on a hill and the vibrant harbor of Kyrenia, and you've got a blend of history, beauty, and local color that makes this experience truly one-of-a-kind. No cookie-cutter stops here - just genuine discoveries tailored to your pace and interests.
A Fairy Tale Brought to Life
Here's a fun nugget to share at dinner parties: St. Hilarion castle is said to have inspired the design of Disney's Sleeping Beauty castle. Walking through its towers and ramparts feels like stepping right into a fairy tale, where every stone carries a story. And Bellapais Abbey? It's an architectural masterpiece bathed in sunlight, where vaulted arches and ancient cloisters create an atmosphere that's equal parts serene and spellbinding. Combine those with stunning views over the Mediterranean and you get a day packed with wonder and wow moments.
How to Know This Tour Is Your Perfect Match
Choosing the right experience can be tricky, but if you're after a blend of history, culture, and exclusivity, this tour checks all the boxes. A private setting lets you take your time - no waiting for crowds or sticking to rigid schedules. Plus, your guide brings these places to life with stories that don't appear in just any guidebook. If you appreciate personalized attention and rich layers of history, you'll appreciate this tour's vibe. Think of it as your personal key to Cyprus' soul.
Why You Should Book Your Spot Now
Spots on this private tour vanish quicker than you can say Bellapais Abbey, especially through peak months. The chance to explore some of Cyprus's most iconic landmarks in an intimate setting doesn't come knocking every day. Delaying might mean missing out on what could be the highlight of your trip. Remember the old saying: "you snooze, you lose." So go ahead, seize the moment and lock in your place for an unforgettable adventure.
Who Will Love This Tour Most
This tour's got something for everyone. Solo travelers with a hunger for stories and culture will find it a rich feast. Couples looking to sprinkle some romance on their holiday will adore wandering the abbey and castle hand in hand. Families craving educational fun that keeps everyone engaged will enjoy the mix of history and scenery. Even groups of friends wanting a unique, memorable day out will be delighted. Simply put, if you want to truly connect with Cyprus's heritage and beauty, this experience is made for you.
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