Famagusta Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Explore the most captivating corners of Famagusta on an approximately 2-hour private guided tour of the city, also known as the ghost town. Together with a local guide you will learn intriguing tales and legends, while discovering historical gems such as the tomb of Canbulat, religious temples such as the Church of St. George of the Greeks, the city's largest medieval structure known as the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque and much more.
- Join a private tour of Famagusta
- Learn about the city's history from a local guide
- See iconic landmarks such as the Famagusta Castle
What’s included
- Guided tour of Famagusta
- Local guide
- Tickets to the attractions
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Step by Step
Enjoy a private guided tour of Famagusta, also known as the ghost town, located on the east coast of the island of Cyprus.
Accompanied by a local guide, you will learn the most remarkable historical details of the city, while you get to know its corners and places of interest such as:
- Tomb of Canbulat: home to the tomb of Canbulat, a brave 16th century Ottoman commander, it is housed in the Canbulat Museum in Famagusta which houses exhibits of historical artefacts.
- Church of St George of the Greeks: an ancient Greek Orthodox temple with incredible Byzantine architecture, it is a historical treasure that reflects the Greek influence in the region.
- Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque: originally a Gothic cathedral, it is an impressive example of religious architecture and is the largest medieval structure in Famagusta.
- Famagusta Castle: medieval fortress, with fortified walls, has witnessed many historical events and offers panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
And that's not all! You will also take a tour of the Walled City which has become a testament to the rich defensive history and is a perfect space to explore medieval architecture.