Mehmetcik Plaji

Discover the rich history of Famagusta on this unique 3 in 1 Day Tour, exploring the iconic Dividing Line, the eerie Ghost Town of Varosha, and the charming Famagusta Old City. On his tour, you will hear first-hand stories — not from books, but from someone who lived through history.Mr. John was born and raised in Varosha, the “Ghost Town” of Famagusta. His family owned a citrus grove of nearly 50,000 square metres along the coast, just outside the town. This award-winning tour includes a personal experience with an expert guide, providing insights into the city's intriguing past and present. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers, it offers a rare glimpse into a place frozen in time. - Tour includes visits to the Dividing Line, Varosha, and Famagusta Old City - Led by knowledgeable guides for an authentic experience - Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis - Suitable for all travelers, with small group sizes for personalized attention

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. From the sun-kissed shores of Aya Napa, Protaras, and Larnaca, set forth on an excursion that promises to be as enlightening as it is exhilarating. In the heart of Famagusta's Walled City, every brick and battlement has a story to tell, while the ancient ruins of Salamis echo the grandeur of ages past. As you wander the Famagusta District, soak in the harmonious blend of nature and culture. The haunting allure of the Ghost Town awaits, where time seems to have stood still. Join us, and let your family be the storytellers, weaving memories from the threads of Famagusta's rich history.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Isn’t that intriguing? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period! An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Do you have what it takes to explore Famagusta also known as the ghost town? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. It is the heart of the country and bears the most historical aspects.

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.

A small team of true foodies - our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... There's nothing like tasting fresh, warm halloumi cheese straight out the pot and on this small group tour there will be plenty to enjoy throughout the day! You'll be picked up from an Ayia Napa location of your choice and driven into the Troodos mountain countryside to the cheese-making workshop of a village local. You’ll take part in the process from start to finish and the experience will end with a delicious brunch which will include the cheeses made plus lots more. The activities don't end there as you'll be taken further into the mountain villages to visit other local producers and the quaint village of Lefkara. During this afternoon of exploring you'll taste Cyprus olive oil, local honey, traditional sweets along with other delicacies! Unlike other tours - EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED / NO HIDDEN COSTS!

Once we pick you up from your hotel, we will drive to the north part of the island, where we start with Salamis, founded by Teucer, in 1180 BC. We will visit the theater, the spa, and the gym. Here is where St. Barnabas was born and killed, the saint who had accompanied St. Paul during his journey through Cyprus. We will continue to the medieval city of Famagusta, whose mighty walls symbolize the city’s glory of its historic past and the need to defend itself against attacks from enemies. Next, we will visit the Cathedral of St. Nicholas (converted into the mosque of Lala Mustafa Pasha) in which, at the time of the Lusignani, the coronation of many of the rulers of Cyprus and Jerusalem took place. We will have the opportunity to walk through the narrow streets of Famagusta and see from the outside the citadel and the tower of Othello. Finally there will be a walk through the streets of Varosha, also known as Ghost town after the conflict of 1974.

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a friendly team of locals all with Cypriot heritage. A group of true foodies, our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be taken into the Troodos mountains to visit 3 carefully selected wineries. Each award-winning winery you'll visit will give you the chance to meet the individuals behind the wine-making and have all your questions answered on this brilliant small group excursion. While driving through the Troodos hills we'll also visit the traditional village of Omodos for a delicious lunch and time to explore! • Learn about the process & history of Cyprus wine • Discover the indigenous grape varieties of the island • Selection of whites, rosés, reds & the celebrated sweet wine Commandaria • Includes an authentic meze lunch with drinks at a traditional taverna • Scenic drive through the mountain villages with stop in Omodos • No need to worry about who'll be the sober driver - door-to-door transport provided!

Once we pick you up from your hotel, we will drive to the north part of the island, where we start with Salamis, founded by Teucer, in 1180 BC. We will visit the theater, the spa, and the gym. Here is where St. Barnabas was born and killed, the saint who had accompanied St. Paul during his journey through Cyprus. We will continue to the medieval city of Famagusta, whose mighty walls symbolize the city’s glory of its historic past and the need to defend itself against attacks from enemies. Next, we will visit the Cathedral of St. Nicholas (converted into the mosque of Lala Mustafa Pasha) in which, at the time of the Lusignani, the coronation of many of the rulers of Cyprus and Jerusalem took place. We will have the opportunity to walk through the narrow streets of Famagusta and see from the outside the citadel and the tower of Othello. Finally there will be a walk through the streets of Varosha, also known as Ghost town after the conflict of 1974.

Explore the hauntingly beautiful Ghost Town of Famagusta on a unique, personal guided tour with Mr. John. As a TripAdvisor award-winning experience, this tour offers insight into the rich history and poignant stories of Varosha, a once-thriving area left abandoned since 1974. Your knowledgeable guide will share local tales and historical facts, providing a deep understanding of this intriguing location. Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis make it accessible for all visitors to experience the cultural significance of Famagusta. - Award-winning tour showcasing the Ghost Town of Famagusta - Personalized insights from a knowledgeable local guide - Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis - Discover the historical significance of Varosha in a small group setting

Varosha experience is designed to allow you the maximum time to explore this deserted holiday resort called Varosha. This was once the holiday resort for the rich and famous during the 1970s including Raquel Welch, Brigitte Bardot, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to mention a few. Since 1974 this holiday resort had become empty due to the comflict during that year. Not only the hotels were affected but shops, bars and residential homes remain empty. The guide will provide you with an exclusive map which helps with navigation and additional information about relevant buildings. Once in the empty resort you are allowed to go wherever you want within the designated areas governed by the authorities. You have enough time to explore the streets, have a snack or a swim on these beautiful beaches.

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a small team of true foodies and our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be driven into the Troodos mountains through carefully selected villages to visit 4-5 traditional product workshops and taste a variety of Cypriot delicacies. One of these stops will be a winery plus a visit to the scenic village of Lefkara. You'll experience foods* such as halloumi, village bread, wine, honey, donkey milk products and traditional sweets. Along the way we’ll stop at a village tavern to enjoy an authentic meze lunch. • Bespoke experience - small groups of no more than 7 • Meet locals & artisans making traditional products • Stop at small villages and discover the scenic Troodos mountains • Includes door-to-door transport, tastings & traditional meze lunch with drinks *We keep our tours authentic by visiting true locals and because our hosts are also busy with every day life – we cannot guarantee which stops will be included

Discover the rich history of Famagusta on this unique 3 in 1 Day Tour, exploring the iconic Dividing Line, the eerie Ghost Town of Varosha, and the charming Famagusta Old City. On his tour, you will hear first-hand stories — not from books, but from someone who lived through history.Mr. John was born and raised in Varosha, the “Ghost Town” of Famagusta. His family owned a citrus grove of nearly 50,000 square metres along the coast, just outside the town. This award-winning tour includes a personal experience with an expert guide, providing insights into the city's intriguing past and present. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers, it offers a rare glimpse into a place frozen in time. - Tour includes visits to the Dividing Line, Varosha, and Famagusta Old City - Led by knowledgeable guides for an authentic experience - Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis - Suitable for all travelers, with small group sizes for personalized attention

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. From the sun-kissed shores of Aya Napa, Protaras, and Larnaca, set forth on an excursion that promises to be as enlightening as it is exhilarating. In the heart of Famagusta's Walled City, every brick and battlement has a story to tell, while the ancient ruins of Salamis echo the grandeur of ages past. As you wander the Famagusta District, soak in the harmonious blend of nature and culture. The haunting allure of the Ghost Town awaits, where time seems to have stood still. Join us, and let your family be the storytellers, weaving memories from the threads of Famagusta's rich history.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Isn’t that intriguing? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period! An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Do you have what it takes to explore Famagusta also known as the ghost town? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. It is the heart of the country and bears the most historical aspects.

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.

A small team of true foodies - our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... There's nothing like tasting fresh, warm halloumi cheese straight out the pot and on this small group tour there will be plenty to enjoy throughout the day! You'll be picked up from an Ayia Napa location of your choice and driven into the Troodos mountain countryside to the cheese-making workshop of a village local. You’ll take part in the process from start to finish and the experience will end with a delicious brunch which will include the cheeses made plus lots more. The activities don't end there as you'll be taken further into the mountain villages to visit other local producers and the quaint village of Lefkara. During this afternoon of exploring you'll taste Cyprus olive oil, local honey, traditional sweets along with other delicacies! Unlike other tours - EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED / NO HIDDEN COSTS!

Once we pick you up from your hotel, we will drive to the north part of the island, where we start with Salamis, founded by Teucer, in 1180 BC. We will visit the theater, the spa, and the gym. Here is where St. Barnabas was born and killed, the saint who had accompanied St. Paul during his journey through Cyprus. We will continue to the medieval city of Famagusta, whose mighty walls symbolize the city’s glory of its historic past and the need to defend itself against attacks from enemies. Next, we will visit the Cathedral of St. Nicholas (converted into the mosque of Lala Mustafa Pasha) in which, at the time of the Lusignani, the coronation of many of the rulers of Cyprus and Jerusalem took place. We will have the opportunity to walk through the narrow streets of Famagusta and see from the outside the citadel and the tower of Othello. Finally there will be a walk through the streets of Varosha, also known as Ghost town after the conflict of 1974.

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a friendly team of locals all with Cypriot heritage. A group of true foodies, our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be taken into the Troodos mountains to visit 3 carefully selected wineries. Each award-winning winery you'll visit will give you the chance to meet the individuals behind the wine-making and have all your questions answered on this brilliant small group excursion. While driving through the Troodos hills we'll also visit the traditional village of Omodos for a delicious lunch and time to explore! • Learn about the process & history of Cyprus wine • Discover the indigenous grape varieties of the island • Selection of whites, rosés, reds & the celebrated sweet wine Commandaria • Includes an authentic meze lunch with drinks at a traditional taverna • Scenic drive through the mountain villages with stop in Omodos • No need to worry about who'll be the sober driver - door-to-door transport provided!

Once we pick you up from your hotel, we will drive to the north part of the island, where we start with Salamis, founded by Teucer, in 1180 BC. We will visit the theater, the spa, and the gym. Here is where St. Barnabas was born and killed, the saint who had accompanied St. Paul during his journey through Cyprus. We will continue to the medieval city of Famagusta, whose mighty walls symbolize the city’s glory of its historic past and the need to defend itself against attacks from enemies. Next, we will visit the Cathedral of St. Nicholas (converted into the mosque of Lala Mustafa Pasha) in which, at the time of the Lusignani, the coronation of many of the rulers of Cyprus and Jerusalem took place. We will have the opportunity to walk through the narrow streets of Famagusta and see from the outside the citadel and the tower of Othello. Finally there will be a walk through the streets of Varosha, also known as Ghost town after the conflict of 1974.

Explore the hauntingly beautiful Ghost Town of Famagusta on a unique, personal guided tour with Mr. John. As a TripAdvisor award-winning experience, this tour offers insight into the rich history and poignant stories of Varosha, a once-thriving area left abandoned since 1974. Your knowledgeable guide will share local tales and historical facts, providing a deep understanding of this intriguing location. Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis make it accessible for all visitors to experience the cultural significance of Famagusta. - Award-winning tour showcasing the Ghost Town of Famagusta - Personalized insights from a knowledgeable local guide - Daily departures from Ayia Napa, Protaras, and Kapparis - Discover the historical significance of Varosha in a small group setting

Varosha experience is designed to allow you the maximum time to explore this deserted holiday resort called Varosha. This was once the holiday resort for the rich and famous during the 1970s including Raquel Welch, Brigitte Bardot, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to mention a few. Since 1974 this holiday resort had become empty due to the comflict during that year. Not only the hotels were affected but shops, bars and residential homes remain empty. The guide will provide you with an exclusive map which helps with navigation and additional information about relevant buildings. Once in the empty resort you are allowed to go wherever you want within the designated areas governed by the authorities. You have enough time to explore the streets, have a snack or a swim on these beautiful beaches.

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a small team of true foodies and our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be driven into the Troodos mountains through carefully selected villages to visit 4-5 traditional product workshops and taste a variety of Cypriot delicacies. One of these stops will be a winery plus a visit to the scenic village of Lefkara. You'll experience foods* such as halloumi, village bread, wine, honey, donkey milk products and traditional sweets. Along the way we’ll stop at a village tavern to enjoy an authentic meze lunch. • Bespoke experience - small groups of no more than 7 • Meet locals & artisans making traditional products • Stop at small villages and discover the scenic Troodos mountains • Includes door-to-door transport, tastings & traditional meze lunch with drinks *We keep our tours authentic by visiting true locals and because our hosts are also busy with every day life – we cannot guarantee which stops will be included